# Tiny Crawler vs Bitmap Bay

The clearest difference is price: Tiny Crawler at Free against Bitmap Bay's $0.99. Tiny Crawler also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 83%). Bitmap Bay's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Tiny Crawler is free to download; Bitmap Bay costs $0.99 up front. Tiny Crawler sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bitmap Bay asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Tiny Crawler against 4.3 for Bitmap Bay. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 8 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Tiny Crawler's written reviews are positive against 83% of Bitmap Bay's.

Tiny Crawler ships an update every 2 months, Bitmap Bay every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tiny Crawler | Bitmap Bay |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.3 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-crawler/id6747913212/reviews) | [4.3 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitmap-bay/id6748460127/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **8** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 82.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 69 MB | 102 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [gabriel maldonado](https://appshunter.io/developer/1464635951) | [NICHOLAS GENTRY](https://appshunter.io/developer/6793845145) |

## What reviewers say

### Tiny Crawler

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-crawler/id6747913212)

Explore a grim, procedurally generated underworld in this pixel-art roguelite. Battle unique enemies, disarm traps, and make meaningful choices in tactical turn-based combat. Discover hidden treasures and powerful artifacts in a dark fantasy urban decay setting.

**Highlights:** Procedurally generated levels, Tactical turn-based combat, Unique enemies and traps, Mysterious events and hidden treasures, Character progression (DnD rules), Permadeath, Crafting system

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tiny Crawler - Full Version | $5.99 | one-time |


### Bitmap Bay

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitmap-bay/id6748460127)

Embark on a retro pirate adventure with a handcrafted pixel art world. Engage in skillful cannon battles, face legendary captains, and recruit your crew in this roguelite experience. Enjoy endless replayability with a full save system, playable completely offline.

**Highlights:** Handmade pixel art, Challenge legendary pirates, Endlessly replayable voyages, Skillful cannon battles, Recruit your crew, Full save and load system

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tiny Crawler free?

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

### Is Bitmap Bay free?

Bitmap Bay costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tiny Crawler or Bitmap Bay?

Tiny Crawler and Bitmap Bay are both rated 4.3 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 8 ratings respectively.

### Do Tiny Crawler or Bitmap Bay have ads?

Neither Tiny Crawler nor Bitmap Bay shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tiny Crawler or Bitmap Bay?

Tiny Crawler ships an update every 2 months, and Bitmap Bay every 4 days. Most recently, Tiny Crawler was updated on October 30, 2026 and Bitmap Bay on October 30, 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.*