# Tiny Porch Pirates vs Gunsmith Bench

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tiny Porch Pirates at every 3 days against Gunsmith Bench's weekly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tiny Porch Pirates sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Gunsmith Bench sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Tiny Porch Pirates ships an update every 3 days, Gunsmith Bench weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tiny Porch Pirates | Gunsmith Bench |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (230 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-porch-pirates/id6740167055/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **230** | — |
| Positive reviews | 56.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 312 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.2** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [bad monkee](https://appshunter.io/developer/339753112) | [MIN GYu OH](https://appshunter.io/developer/6803589847) |

## What reviewers say

### Tiny Porch Pirates

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-porch-pirates/id6740167055)

Become a fearless bandit in this heist adventure game. Steal packages from porches and delivery trucks, make clean getaways, and upgrade your hideout. Hire a crew and become the king of heists.

**Highlights:** Steal packages from porches and trucks, Perform heist missions, Dodge neighbors and police, Drive and escape, Prison escape mechanics, Sell loot and earn cash, Hire a crew, Upgrade hideout

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Empty All Mailboxes | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Safe | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack 1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Golden Ticket Offer | $6.99 | one-time |
| Cash Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Golden Ticket | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun concept
- 🚀 Seems to be improving with updates

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy
- 🔍 Unclear instructions and progression
- 🚗 Poor controls and camera views
- 📦 Issues with package and box management

**Reported bugs**

- Missions not registering as complete
- Disappearing NPCs and saved data
- Drone and package delivery issues
- Inconsistent package spawning
- Furniture and item placement problems

**Requested features**

- More areas and quests to explore
- Character customization options
- Ability to upgrade house, car, and other items
- Better storage and organization options
- Improved delivery and logistics features


### Gunsmith Bench

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gunsmith-bench/id6803589845)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tiny Porch Pirates free?

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

### Is Gunsmith Bench free?

Gunsmith Bench is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Tiny Porch Pirates or Gunsmith Bench have ads?

Both Tiny Porch Pirates and Gunsmith Bench show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tiny Porch Pirates or Gunsmith Bench?

Tiny Porch Pirates ships an update every 3 days, and Gunsmith Bench weekly. Most recently, Tiny Porch Pirates was updated on October 15, 2026 and Gunsmith Bench on October 4, 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.*
