# Plug vs Tiny Tee

The clearest difference is ads: Plug at none against Tiny Tee's shown. Plug also leads on chart position (#173 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Plug sells 17 one-off in-app purchases and Tiny Tee sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Plug ships an update every 6 days, Tiny Tee weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Plug | Tiny Tee |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plug-build-your-empire-irl/id6761916606/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.8K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#173** | — |
| Size | 79 MB | 120 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nocturne Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/6804633967) | [Brownaro Studios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6775036945) |

## What reviewers say

### Plug

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plug-build-your-empire-irl/id6761916606)

**Currently charting:** #173 Top Free · Strategy (US App Store)

Build and manage a global dealer empire on a real-world map. Automate your operations to earn offline profits and expand your territory across cities and continents. Compete with rivals in real-time events and unlock powerful upgrades.

**Highlights:** Build empire on real-world live map, Automate operations for offline profit, Expand territory city by city, Hire managers and unlock upgrades, Compete in real-time events, Idle tycoon and incremental progression

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lab Boost I | $0.99 | one-time |
| Production Speed I | $0.99 | one-time |
| Distribution I | $0.99 | one-time |
| Discretion I | $0.99 | one-time |
| Driver Upgrade 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Dryer Upgrade 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Farm Upgrade 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Driver Upgrade 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Farm Upgrade 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Dryer Upgrade 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Driver Upgrade 3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Clean Money - $10K | $4.99 | one-time |
| Dryer Upgrade 3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Clean Money - $50K | $12.99 | one-time |
| Clean Money - $100K | $19.99 | one-time |
| Premium | $29.99 | one-time |
| Empire Bundle | $39.99 | one-time |


### Tiny Tee

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-tee/id6787159246)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Plug free?

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

### Is Tiny Tee free?

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

### Do Plug or Tiny Tee have ads?

Tiny Tee shows ads; Plug does not.

### Which is updated more often, Plug or Tiny Tee?

Plug ships an update every 6 days, and Tiny Tee weekly. Most recently, Plug was updated on October 18, 2026 and Tiny Tee 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.*