# Tiny Clash! vs Tethered

The clearest difference is rating: Tethered at 5.0 against Tiny Clash!'s 4.4. Tethered also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 17) and ads (none vs shown). Tiny Clash!'s advantage is ratings volume (5.9K vs 4). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tiny Clash! sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Tethered asks for nothing beyond the download.

Tethered holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiny Clash! has 5.9K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tiny Clash! | Tethered |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (5.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-clash/id6504737841/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tethered-arena/id6811259837/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5.9K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 20.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 610 MB | 150 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) | [Troy Zaal](https://appshunter.io/developer/6811259839) |

## What reviewers say

### Tiny Clash!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-clash/id6504737841)

Engage in intense 1v1 strategy battles by building and deploying diverse units. Gather resources, upgrade your army, and climb the ranked system to become a champion. Master offense, defense, and resource management to outsmart opponents.

**Highlights:** Dynamic building system, Direct unit deployment, Resource management (logs/mana), Unit upgrades and progression, Chest system for cards and resources, Competitive ranked system

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

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fistful of Shields | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1 Tourney Ticket | $0.99 | one-time |
| Arena 1 Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Fistful of Crystals | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of Shields | $3.99 | one-time |
| 5 Tourney Tickets | $3.99 | one-time |
| Tiny Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of Crystals | $4.99 | one-time |
| Clash Bundle | $7.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Season Premium Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Basket of Crystals | $9.99 | one-time |
| Super No Ads Bundle | $17.99 | one-time |
| Hero Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Crystals | $24.99 | one-time |
| Vault of Crystals | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun game concept
- 🚀 Decent gameplay
- 👍 Good strategy component

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Matchmaking issues
- 🐛 Progression bottlenecks
- 🐛 Potential fake players/bots
- 🐛 Unbalanced difficulty scaling

**Reported bugs**

- Trophy system not updating
- Lumberjack AI issues
- Inconsistent card cycling
- Purchases not removing ads

**Requested features**

- More units and cards to unlock
- Clan/guild system
- 2v2 mode
- Higher level caps
- Events and tournaments


### Tethered

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tethered-arena/id6811259837)

Engage in fast-paced arcade action where a unique tether mechanic is key to survival and victory. Master movement and timing across three distinct game modes, including a competitive multiplayer option. It's easy to learn but challenging to master.

**Highlights:** Tether mechanic for offense and defense, Three distinct game modes, Multiplayer vs. a friend, Power-up usage, Increasingly dangerous arenas, Fast-paced arcade action

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tiny Clash! free?

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

### Is Tethered free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Tiny Clash! or Tethered?

Tethered is rated higher. Tiny Clash! averages 4.4 out of 5 from 5.9K ratings, while Tethered averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Tiny Clash! or Tethered have ads?

Tiny Clash! shows ads; Tethered does not.

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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.*