Comparison

Tiny Crawler vs Spin Hero

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

Head to head
About

Tiny Crawler

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
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Descend into a surreal, gritty underworld in Tiny Crawler, a pixel-art roguelite where every choice matters and danger lurks in every shadow. Battle bizarre enemies, disarm strange traps, and explore a city of secrets, blending dark fantasy with urban decay. Discover mysterious traders, uncover powerful artefacts, and test your luck at ancient altars. With procedurally generated encounters, moody pixel visuals, and an atmospheric soundtrack, Tiny Crawler offers a fresh challenge every time you play. Features: - Procedurally generated levels and encounters - Unique enemies and traps inspired by cult classic manga - Mysterious events and hidden treasures - Tactical turn-based combat and meaningful choices - Chunky pixel art and a dark, immersive atmosphere - Designed to be played in short stints in mobile (iOS only at the moment) - Character progression based on DnD rules - Permadeath - Procedurally generated encounters - Turn-based combat - 200 items - 32 enemies - 10 bosses - 10 events - 3 Biomes - Identifiable items - Crafting - Achievements - Spell casting Do you have what it takes to survive the crawl?

About

Spin Hero

Embark on a pixel-fantasy roguelike adventure where each playthrough presents a fresh strategic challenge. Forge potent combat combos, vanquish foes, and unearth powerful artifacts and symbols. Enhance your hero with lasting upgrades to achieve greater depths in every run.

Highlights
  • Combo-based combat synergies
  • Roguelike runs with adaptive strategy
  • Collect and discover artifacts
  • Hero upgrades for permanent boosts
  • Pixel fantasy art style
Features
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A pixel-fantasy roguelike where every run is a new strategy! Create powerful combos in battles, defeat enemies, and discover new symbols and artifacts. Collect rare finds, build smart synergies, and upgrade your hero with permanent boosts to go deeper each run. - Сombat with combo synergies - Roguelike runs: adapt your strategy every time - Collect & discover artifacts (Epic & Legendary) - Build your best setup and get stronger with upgrades

Screenshots

Tiny Crawler4 screens
Spin Hero4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tiny Crawler at 4.5 against Spin Hero's 3.0. Tiny Crawler also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). Spin Hero's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tiny Crawler sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Spin Hero sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tiny Crawler holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiny Crawler ships an update every 2 months, Spin Hero every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Tiny Crawler versus Spin Hero: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny CrawlerSpin Hero
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB233 MB
Age rating9+4+
Developergabriel maldonadoQuiz Please Limited

Customer experience

Tiny Crawler

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Spin Hero

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tiny Crawler

One-time1
  • Tiny Crawler - Full Version$5.99
10 purchases

Spin Hero

One-time10
  • Small Energy Pack$1.99
  • Starter Pack$4.99
  • Silver Pass$4.99
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  • No Ads$9.99
  • Medium Energy Pack$9.99
  • VIP Pass$9.99
  • Gold Pass$9.99
  • Large Energy Pack$19.99
  • Gem Pack: 5000 gems$49.99
  • Extra Large Energy Pack$49.99

Questions

Is Tiny Crawler free?
Tiny Crawler is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spin Hero free?
Spin Hero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tiny Crawler or Spin Hero?
Tiny Crawler is rated higher. Tiny Crawler averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Spin Hero averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Tiny Crawler or Spin Hero have ads?
Spin Hero shows ads; Tiny Crawler does not.
Which is updated more often, Tiny Crawler or Spin Hero?
Tiny Crawler ships an update every 2 months, and Spin Hero every 5 months. Most recently, Tiny Crawler was updated on October 12, 2026 and Spin Hero on October 5, 2026.

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