# Olivia. The Witch's Magic Shop vs Tiny Cafe

The clearest difference is rating: Tiny Cafe at 4.8 against Olivia. The Witch's Magic Shop's 4.2. Tiny Cafe also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (4K vs 639). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Olivia. The Witch's Magic Shop sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Tiny Cafe sells 36 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Tiny Cafe holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiny Cafe has 4K ratings behind it against 639, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 69% and 70% positive.

Olivia. The Witch's Magic Shop ships an update every 3 months, Tiny Cafe every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Olivia. The Witch's Magic Shop | Tiny Cafe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (639 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/olivia-the-witchs-magic-shop/id6449649994/reviews) | **[4.8 (4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-cafe/id6651825685/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 639 | **4K** |
| Positive reviews | 69.2% of reviews | **69.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 288 MB | 479 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Ekaterina Duma](https://appshunter.io/developer/1663483718) | [Nanali Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/577348210) |

## What reviewers say

### Olivia. The Witch's Magic Shop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/olivia-the-witchs-magic-shop/id6449649994)

Embark on a magical journey as a wizard or sorceress. Cultivate a magical garden, brew over 100 potions, and help unique characters with their stories. Decorate your home with various magical styles and uncover the secrets of enchanted objects.

**Highlights:** Magical garden cultivation, Over 100 spells and potions, Character story missions, Home interior decoration, Unlockable interior styles, Interactive magical objects

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 30 crystals | $1.29 | one-time |
| 30 crystals + 10.000 coins | $1.89 | one-time |
| 30 crystals + 10.000 coins | $2.19 | one-time |
| 105 crystals | $2.99 | one-time |
| 105 crystals + 50.000 coins | $4.69 | one-time |
| 105 crystals + 50.000 coins | $5.69 | one-time |
| 250 crystals | $7.19 | one-time |
| 250 crystals | $7.59 | one-time |
| 250 crystals + 100.000 coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 250 crystals + 100.000 coins | $10.49 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💗 Lovely game
- 🧘‍♀️ Relaxing and calming
- 🎨 Beautiful art style
- 🌱 Interesting gardening and potion-making mechanics
- 🔍 Detailed and accurate herb/plant information

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent bugs and glitches
- 💰 Difficulty earning enough money
- 🛒 Issues with pie/potion delivery and inventory tracking
- 🕰️ Slow progression and repetitive gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Disappearing ingredients and lost progress
- Unresponsive or freezing UI elements
- Inconsistent pie/potion delivery mechanics
- Incorrect inventory tracking and recipe information

**Requested features**

- More potion recipes and customer requests
- Ability to customize character appearance
- Expanded garden and kitchen functionality
- Smoother controls and less buggy mini-games
- Better in-game tutorials and guidance


### Tiny Cafe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-cafe/id6651825685)

Run your own cozy cafe, brewing coffee and serving treats to adorable cat customers. This idle simulation game lets you manage staff, expand your menu, and grow your business into a global franchise. Enjoy relaxing music and charming stories.

**Highlights:** Run your own cafe, Brew drip coffee, Serve cat customers, Manage cute staff, Expand to global cities, Collect Cheese, Soothing cafe music

**In-app purchases (36)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Barista Pack I | $0.99 | one-time |
| AD Remove Pack I (Discount) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cafe Support Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cheese Package | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coin Package | $1.99 | one-time |
| AD Remove Pack I | $1.99 | one-time |
| Best friends Pack (Discount) | $1.99 | one-time |
| 300 Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Mascot Skin Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Cherry Blossom Pass | $3.99 | one-time |
| Seasonal Pakage - Winter | $3.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Reward | $3.99 | one-time |
| Blue Snake Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Dice package | $3.99 | one-time |
| Sally's Branch #1 Support Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| AD Remove Pack II (Discount) | $3.99 | one-time |
| Branch #1 PASS | $3.99 | one-time |
| Branch #2 Special Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Dean's Branch #2 Support Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Attendance book (Special) | $3.99 | one-time |
| Daily Gem | $3.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Gems | $6.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass (Halloween) | $7.99 | one-time |
| Branch #3 PASS | $7.99 | one-time |
| AD Remove Pack II | $7.99 | one-time |
| Branch #2 PASS | $7.99 | one-time |
| Barista Pack III | $9.99 | one-time |
| AD Remove Pack III (Discount) | $9.99 | one-time |
| Best friends Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pablo's high-end camera | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gusto Gift | $19.99 | one-time |
| AD Remove Pack III | $19.99 | one-time |
| Roastery Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| 3300 Gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| 7000 Gems | $39.99 | one-time |
| 16000 Gems | $79.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💕 Cute and cozy game
- 🎨 Excellent art style and animations
- 🕹️ Engaging and addictive gameplay
- 🎁 Reasonable amount of ads/monetization
- 🗣️ Interesting storylines and characters

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and loading issues
- 💰 Progression can feel grindy at times
- 🕰️ Slow progress in later stages
- 🔍 Unclear mechanics/tutorials in some areas
- 🔊 Audio issues after watching ads

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to progress past certain missions
- Loss of progress/account data after periods of inactivity
- Incorrect or missing information in certain popups

**Requested features**

- More customization options for the cafe
- Ability to recruit and customize employees
- Offline/AFK earning mechanics
- Mini-games or other side activities
- Improved performance on higher branches


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Olivia. The Witch's Magic Shop free?

Olivia. The Witch's Magic Shop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Tiny Cafe free?

Tiny Cafe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Olivia. The Witch's Magic Shop or Tiny Cafe?

Tiny Cafe is rated higher. Olivia. The Witch's Magic Shop averages 4.2 out of 5 from 639 ratings, while Tiny Cafe averages 4.8 from 4K ratings.

### Do Olivia. The Witch's Magic Shop or Tiny Cafe have ads?

Both Olivia. The Witch's Magic Shop and Tiny Cafe show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Olivia. The Witch's Magic Shop or Tiny Cafe?

Olivia. The Witch's Magic Shop ships an update every 3 months, and Tiny Cafe every 2 weeks. Most recently, Olivia. The Witch's Magic Shop was updated on October 24, 2026 and Tiny Cafe on October 24, 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.*