Comparison

Maze Quest vs Tiny Joy

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

Head to head
About

Maze Quest

Guide friendly animals through colorful mazes designed for young children. This game offers a calm and engaging way for kids aged 3-8 to develop logic and spatial awareness skills at their own pace.

Highlights
  • Calm, colorful maze gameplay
  • Guide friendly animals
  • Gradually increasing maze difficulty
  • Four cheerful worlds
  • No scores or timers
  • Offline play
Features
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Maze Quest is a calm, colorful maze game made for children ages 3–8. With one finger, guide a friendly animal through the passages and reach the flag. Large controls and a simple landscape layout let children start without complicated instructions. WHY KIDS ENJOY IT • Mazes that grow gradually from short routes to bigger challenges • A consistent maze in each level, so children can learn and improve • Four cheerful worlds: meadow, desert, forest, and river • Friendly animal companions and a joyful finish • Optional route hint, restart button, and automatic progress saving • No scores, timers, or complicated rules • Designed for iPhone and iPad A GENTLE THINKING ACTIVITY Finding a route at a child’s own pace can encourage observation, planning, spatial awareness, hand-eye coordination, focus, and persistence. MADE WITH FAMILIES IN MIND • No third-party ads and no subscription • No app account or sign-in required • Core maze play works offline • Settings, purchases, and external links are placed behind a parent check

About

Tiny Joy

This app offers interactive games designed to help young children aged 2-6 learn about food, objects, shapes, and daily routines. It features engaging activities like sorting, puzzles, and role-playing to foster cognitive skills and memory development.

Highlights
  • Recognize food and daily items
  • Sort by shape, color, size, and use
  • Learn shapes through puzzles
  • Practice classification and sorting
  • Explore fruits and nature
  • Engage in life scenario simulations
  • Develop memory through tasks
Features
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欢迎来到好奇芽的奇妙世界,好奇芽益智游戏适合2-6岁的宝宝,28款不同的游戏将用明亮的颜色,有趣的动画吸引宝宝。宝宝可以在游戏中: * 认识各种食物和日常用品; * 按照形状、颜色、大小和用途进行分类; * 通过拼图和轮廓配对认识不同形状; * 学习物品的归类和简单排序; * 在采摘游戏中认识水果和自然元素; * 帮助角色收拾房间、整理物品; * 体验洗澡、穿衣、烹饪等生活场景; * 通过简单的互动任务培养记忆力; * 在动物伙伴的陪伴下完成初级启蒙学习。 适合孩子的互动方式 好奇芽的每个关卡都围绕一个清晰的小任务展开。孩子可以通过点击、拖动、配对、分类和观察完成挑战,操作简单,反馈直观,适合不同年龄段儿童逐步探索。 从 2 岁开始,孩子可以认识颜色、物品和简单形状;随着年龄增长,还可以尝试分类、排序、拼图、记忆和生活场景任务。

Screenshots

Maze Quest4 screens
Tiny Joy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tiny Joy at every 4 days against Maze Quest's monthly. Tiny Joy also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Maze Quest sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Tiny Joy sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Maze Quest against 5.0 for Tiny Joy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Maze Quest ships an update monthly, Tiny Joy every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Maze Quest versus Tiny Joy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMaze QuestTiny Joy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings24 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB337 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer小芳 龙伟平 董

Customer experience

Maze Quest

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Tiny Joy

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Maze Quest

One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$9.99
2 purchases

Tiny Joy

One-time2
  • 永久解锁全部内容$3.99
  • 永久解锁全部内容$4.99

Questions

Is Maze Quest free?
Maze Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tiny Joy free?
Tiny Joy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Maze Quest or Tiny Joy?
Maze Quest and Tiny Joy are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do Maze Quest or Tiny Joy have ads?
Neither Maze Quest nor Tiny Joy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Maze Quest or Tiny Joy?
Maze Quest ships an update monthly, and Tiny Joy every 4 days. Most recently, Maze Quest was updated on November 10, 2026 and Tiny Joy on October 31, 2026.

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