Comparison

Gnomes Inc. vs Tapnap

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Gnomes Inc.

Build a gnome empire by collecting items, merging them into new products, and hiring managers to optimize production. Earn cash while offline and unlock upgrades to become the ultimate gnome tycoon. Enjoy a charming story with cute gnome characters.

Highlights
  • Build a gnome empire
  • Merge items for new products
  • Hire and merge managers
  • Earn offline cash
  • Unlock research upgrades
  • Collect cute gnome characters
Features
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The gnomes are in town! Can you manage to build a gnome empire and help the little gnome orphans to find a new home? Send your gnomes to pick up items from local residents. Merge the items in the recycling plants and create new products in the factories. Hire gnome managers to optimize your production. Get more gnomes and managers to become the most powerful gnome tycoon ever! Top Features: - become a tycoon and create the best city setup - let your gnomes work and earn tons of cash while you are offline - use your cash to buy upgrades or hire more gnomes - collect managers and merge them into more powerful versions - unlock valuable upgrades in the research center - chill and merge items - cute gnome characters and a wonderful story

About

Tapnap

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No sound, just vibration to keep the beat. A new kind of rhythm game you can play without your eyes or ears. ■ What is Tapnap? Tapnap is a rhythm game that trains your sense of rhythm using touch alone. Feel the example through vibration, then tap back the same rhythm from memory. Play it right before bed — even with family sleeping right next to you. Get into it, and you might just fall asleep mid-game. ■ How to Play Feel the example through vibration Copy it by tapping the screen Repeat as many times as you like — no score, no game over ■ Perfect For Playing somewhere you can't make a sound Playing by feel alone, without watching the screen Training your sense of rhythm before bed A quiet way to unwind when you can't fall asleep ■ It's Okay to Fall Asleep If there's no tap for 30 seconds, Tapnap shows "Sleep detected" and stops the game automatically. Check what time you dozed off, afterward. ■ Privacy First No ads, no network access, no data collection.

Screenshots

Gnomes Inc.4 screens
Tapnap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Gnomes Inc. at Free against Tapnap's $0.99. Gnomes Inc. also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). Tapnap's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown).

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Gnomes Inc. is free to download; Tapnap costs $0.99 up front. Gnomes Inc. sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Tapnap asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Gnomes Inc. versus Tapnap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGnomes Inc.Tapnap
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.9 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMartin DirksNaoya Sato

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Gnomes Inc.

One-time10
  • 100 diamonds$1.99
  • 50 Box Opener$1.99
  • Manager Offer$2.99
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  • Special offer with remove ads$5.99
  • Welcome Offer$5.99
  • Enable T4 autoplay everywhere$7.99
  • Permanently remove ads$7.99
  • Big Mixed Offer$9.99
  • Top Manager Offer$9.99
  • Mega Offer$19.99
None

Tapnap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gnomes Inc. free?
Gnomes Inc. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tapnap free?
Tapnap costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Gnomes Inc. or Tapnap have ads?
Gnomes Inc. shows ads; Tapnap does not.

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