# Tiny Room Stories Eclipse vs Mind the Signal

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mind the Signal at 100% against Tiny Room Stories Eclipse's 65%. Tiny Room Stories Eclipse's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months) and rating (4.7 vs 4.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tiny Room Stories Eclipse sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Mind the Signal sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Tiny Room Stories Eclipse holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiny Room Stories Eclipse has 179 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 65% of Tiny Room Stories Eclipse's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mind the Signal's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Tiny Room Stories Eclipse ships an update every 3 days, Mind the Signal every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tiny Room Stories Eclipse | Mind the Signal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (179 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-room-stories-eclipse/id6502894306/reviews)** | [4.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mind-the-signal-word-puzzles/id6800603118/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **179** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 64.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 679 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kiary Games Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1669449699) | [Mind Wasted](https://appshunter.io/developer/1843218176) |

## What reviewers say

### Tiny Room Stories Eclipse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-room-stories-eclipse/id6502894306)

Explore atmospheric 3D dioramas, solve escape room puzzles, and uncover a deep forest mystery. This point-and-click adventure features hidden objects and interactive environments, offering a story-driven investigation.

**Highlights:** Atmospheric 3D dioramas, Escape room puzzles, Hidden object finding, Story-driven mystery, One-handed controls, Offline play

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free hints | $2.99 | one-time |
| No ADs | $2.99 | one-time |
| Full bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| Detective | $9.99 | one-time |


### Mind the Signal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mind-the-signal-word-puzzles/id6800603118)

A word puzzle game where you repair damaged words by selecting glyphs before a signal fades. Offers timed challenges, untimed practice, and daily puzzles with leaderboards.

**Highlights:** Repair damaged words with glyphs, Timed signal loss challenges, Untimed practice mode, Daily shared puzzles, Ranked leaderboards, Visual customization options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Operator Upgrade | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tiny Room Stories Eclipse free?

Tiny Room Stories Eclipse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mind the Signal free?

Mind the Signal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tiny Room Stories Eclipse or Mind the Signal?

Tiny Room Stories Eclipse is rated higher. Tiny Room Stories Eclipse averages 4.7 out of 5 from 179 ratings, while Mind the Signal averages 4.4 from 7 ratings.

### Do Tiny Room Stories Eclipse or Mind the Signal have ads?

Both Tiny Room Stories Eclipse and Mind the Signal show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tiny Room Stories Eclipse or Mind the Signal?

Tiny Room Stories Eclipse ships an update every 3 days, and Mind the Signal every 2 months. Most recently, Tiny Room Stories Eclipse was updated on November 8, 2026 and Mind the Signal on November 10, 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.*