# Tiny Construction vs Builderment Idle

The clearest difference is rating: Tiny Construction at 3.7 against Builderment Idle's 3.2. Tiny Construction also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 33%). Builderment Idle's advantage is ratings volume (21 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tiny Construction sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Builderment Idle sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Tiny Construction holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Builderment Idle has 21 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Tiny Construction's written reviews are positive against 33% of Builderment Idle's.

Tiny Construction ships an update weekly, Builderment Idle every 4 days. Both last shipped on September 18, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tiny Construction | Builderment Idle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-construction-crane-craft/id6475168168/reviews)** | [3.2 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/builderment-idle/id6476065662/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **21** |
| Positive reviews | **66.7% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 106 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alexey Bolotov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1645086776) | [Builderment LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1558592040) |

## What reviewers say

### Tiny Construction

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-construction-crane-craft/id6475168168)

Build and operate your own construction crane from various parts, each with unique physics. Take your crane to construction sites to move loads, earn money, unlock new parts, and complete challenging missions with diverse mechanics.

**Highlights:** Craft construction cranes from spare parts, Realistic physics model for crane parts, Dozens of missions with varied mechanics, Adventure puzzles and load-moving challenges, Unlock new parts and crafting opportunities, Detailed pixel art world

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1000 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 10 000 | $9.99 | one-time |


### Builderment Idle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/builderment-idle/id6476065662)

Build and manage automated factories in this idle incremental game. Harvest resources, craft items, and upgrade your production lines to become a factory tycoon. Your factories continue to work even when you're offline, allowing you to collect profits and expand your empire.

**Highlights:** Automated resource harvesting, Factory upgrades for efficiency, Unlock new factories and resources, Offline progress and gold collection, Factory module bonuses, Prestige mechanics for permanent benefits

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pile of Gems | $2.99 | one-time |
| Harvest Gem Tree | $5.99 | one-time |
| Sack of Gems | $7.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Gems | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tiny Construction free?

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

### Is Builderment Idle free?

Builderment Idle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tiny Construction or Builderment Idle?

Tiny Construction is rated higher. Tiny Construction averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Builderment Idle averages 3.2 from 21 ratings.

### Do Tiny Construction or Builderment Idle have ads?

Both Tiny Construction and Builderment Idle show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tiny Construction or Builderment Idle?

Tiny Construction ships an update weekly, and Builderment Idle every 4 days. Most recently, Tiny Construction was updated on September 18, 2026 and Builderment Idle on September 18, 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.*