# Mine Tower vs Bead Toy ASMR

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mine Tower at none against Bead Toy ASMR's 10. Mine Tower also leads on review sentiment (35% vs 16%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Bead Toy ASMR's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (5.7K vs 3). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bead Toy ASMR sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Mine Tower asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bead Toy ASMR holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bead Toy ASMR has 5.7K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 35% of Mine Tower's written reviews are positive against 16% of Bead Toy ASMR's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Mine Tower ships an update every 10 months, Bead Toy ASMR every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mine Tower | Bead Toy ASMR |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mine-tower/id592300916/reviews) | **[4.6 (5.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bead-toy-asmr/id6474616091/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **5.7K** |
| Positive reviews | **35.3% of reviews** | 15.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 9 MB | 143 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [DAN-BALL](https://appshunter.io/developer/348592290) | [Upperpik Oyun Yazilim ve Pazarlama Ticaret Anonim Sirketi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1225221447) |

## What reviewers say

### Mine Tower

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mine-tower/id592300916)

A vertical scrolling puzzle game where players uncover cells without detonating mines. Use number clues to reveal safe paths and reach the bottom line to win.

**Highlights:** Vertical scrolling gameplay, Minesweeper puzzle mechanics, Tap to flag cells, Double-tap to open cells, Number clues for mine locations, Reach the bottom line to win

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Bead Toy ASMR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bead-toy-asmr/id6474616091)

Engage in a unique sensory experience by manipulating colorful beads. Watch them flow through gears and multiply as you expand your play area. This app offers a visually satisfying and calming ASMR journey.

**Highlights:** Colorful bead manipulation, Gear mechanics interaction, Bead multiplication, Expandable play area, ASMR sensory experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Engineer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Manager | $2.99 | one-time |
| Money Fountain Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Financier | $3.99 | one-time |
| Big Deal Pack! | $3.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bundle Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Treasury Trove Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Mega Bundle Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Ultra Bundle | $10.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Decent game
- 👍 Pretty good
- 👍 Amazing game and very satisfying to play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches
- 🔋 Too many ads
- 🔋 Ads every 2-3 minutes
- 🔋 Forced ads
- 🔋 Ad city

**Reported bugs**

- Scrolling works strangely
- Skins shown in store not in game
- Paid for no ads but still getting ads
- Lost all progress and money
- Can't go to shop

**Requested features**

- More levels
- Skins for gears or balls
- Upgrades for each gear
- Different ways to spend coins
- Keep screen on when open


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mine Tower free?

Mine Tower is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Bead Toy ASMR free?

Bead Toy ASMR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mine Tower or Bead Toy ASMR?

Bead Toy ASMR is rated higher. Mine Tower averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Bead Toy ASMR averages 4.6 from 5.7K ratings.

### Do Mine Tower or Bead Toy ASMR have ads?

Both Mine Tower and Bead Toy ASMR show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mine Tower or Bead Toy ASMR?

Mine Tower ships an update every 10 months, and Bead Toy ASMR every 6 days. Most recently, Mine Tower was updated on November 1, 2026 and Bead Toy ASMR on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*