Tiny Terraces vs Pocket Course
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tiny Terraces
An idle-farming game where tiny characters manage your garden. Plant crops, craft more workers, and decorate your terrace with earnings from your harvest.
- Idle farming gameplay
- Automated crop management
- Craft new tiny workers
- Terrace decoration
- Money generation from crops
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Tiny Terraces is an idle-farming game, where you can watch tiny guys do different tasks around the terrace. Grow Crops: Plant crops and watch as the tiny guys manage the garden plots by watering, weeding, and harvesting. Craft Tiny Guys: Use certain crops and tiny guy parts to craft more tiny guys to help manage the terrace. Decorate: Use money produced from crops to buy decorations to detail your terrace.
Pocket Course
Experience a unique twist on mini golf with physics-based gameplay. Master challenging courses, collect gear with stat tradeoffs, and compete in various modes. Play offline or connect to Game Center leaderboards.
- Physics-based aiming and spin control
- Two distinct 27-hole courses
- Competitive, Practice, and Daily modes
- Collectible gear with stat tradeoffs
- Offline play supported
- Game Center leaderboards
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Pocket Course is a single-player mini golf game with 72 detailed holes, a career Tour and a free Daily. Play offline, with no ads. Curve your putt with side spin, roll farther with topspin, or use backspin to stop short of trouble. Play 72 holes across Heritage Hills, Spin Cycle, The Highlands and Spider Lake. Cross narrow bridges over water, time your putt through a windmill, and follow wooden spirals from raised greens to the course below. THE TOUR Build your golfer and compete against computer-controlled rivals in 18-hole tournaments. Earn XP to train your stats, spend coins on new balls and putters, and work your way from the Muni Open to a full season on Tour. Progress from Rookie Year through Year 5, with tougher rivals each year and a record of your completed seasons. Follow your results in the Pocket Courier. PRACTICE Return to any unlocked hole, try different lines and work on your spin. Play as your own golfer or use the fully trained Standard golfer. THE DAILY Three holes a day, drawn from all four courses. Everyone gets the same holes and loaner equipment, with a mix of Day and Night play. Keep your streak going and share your score. The entire Daily stays free, including holes from Spider Lake. ONE PURCHASE. ALL FUTURE CONTENT. Heritage Hills, Spin Cycle and The Highlands are free, with normal course progression. A one-time purchase unlocks Spider Lake and all future content updates. It also opens access to the final two balls and putters; you still earn their Tour unlocks and buy them with in-game coins. No subscription. Made by James Watson, a solo developer and software engineering student. Your purchase supports continued work on Pocket Course.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Pocket Course at Free against Tiny Terraces's $1.99. Pocket Course also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and review sentiment (100% vs 65%). Tiny Terraces's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (188 vs 10). On ads, monetization model, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Pocket Course is free to download; Tiny Terraces costs $1.99 up front. Pocket Course sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tiny Terraces asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pocket Course holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiny Terraces has 188 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Tiny Terraces's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pocket Course's.
Tiny Terraces ships an update every 8 days, Pocket Course every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | Tiny Terraces | Pocket Course |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.1 (188 ratings) | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 65.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 188 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #7 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 198 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Jaxon Gallegos Garcia | JAMES MICHAEL WATSON |
Customer experience
Tiny Terraces
Pocket Course
Bugs and requests
Tiny Terraces
Reported bugs
3 issues- Cloning building bug
- Sound issues
- Destroy tool not working
Requested features
3 requests- Add manual save option
- Improve landscape mode compatibility
- Streamline touch controls and gestures
Pocket Course
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tiny Terraces
No in-app purchases
Pocket Course
- Pocket Course Full Game$2.99
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