Comparison

Epic Skater vs Tiny Miners

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

Head to head
About

Epic Skater

Perform a variety of skateboarding tricks like kickflips and grinds to achieve high scores and long distances. Compete with friends on leaderboards and upgrade your skater's abilities to unlock new possibilities. This free-to-play game offers endless combo potential.

Highlights
  • Perform over 25 unique tricks
  • Combine tricks into millions of combos
  • Compete on distance, combo, or score
  • Upgrade skater stats
  • Battle friends on leaderboards
  • Level up skater for score multipliers
Features
Read full description

Kickflip, grind, manual, and combo your way through the streets of Los Angeles in Epic Skater. This free skating game will keep you coming back for more as you master dozens of tricks that combine into endless combos. Epic Skater has something for everyone as you compete on distance, biggest combo, or highest total score. Play the way you want. PLEASE NOTE: Epic Skater is completely free to play, but some in-game items can be purchased for real money. If you don't want to use this feature, please disable your device's settings. FEATURES: *More than 25 unique tricks that combine into millions of gnarly combos. *Trick over monster gaps for big points. *Battle your friends for leaderboard dominance. *Upgrade your stats to jump higher, grind faster, manual longer, and more! *Level up your skater to multiply your score into the stratosphere. *Skate the furthest, combo the biggest, or maximize it all to truly be an Epic Skater.

About

Tiny Miners

Embark on a thrilling digging adventure, collecting resources and crafting tools to delve deeper into the earth. Dodge hazards, discover ancient creatures, and team up with friends in this action-packed survival game.

Highlights
  • Deep digging mechanics
  • Resource gathering and crafting
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Tool creation
  • Clan-based cooperative play
  • Discovering ancient creatures
Features
Read full description

Dig deep, and drill your way to adventure! Tiny Miners are here to fill your phone with treasure (and dirt – lots and lots of dirt). Tiny Miners is a game of survival, crafting, and fast-paced action. Send your tiny miner deep into the bowels of the Earth. Steer left and right to avoid obstacles. Gather up ingredients, and then turn those ingredients into tools you can use to dig even deeper! Tiny Miners is the latest game from About Fun, creators of Apple’s Best of 2013 featured Mega Dead Pixel. Tiny Miners features include: - Digging: Whether you prefer a shovel, a pickaxe, or a drill, it’s time to get your hands dirty - Crafting: Combine any two ingredients to discover new recipes for top notch mining gear - Danger: Protect the health of your miner while dodging hazards to collect spectacular loot - Dead Dinosaurs: Dig deep enough and you’re bound to stumble across a T-Rex or two - Clans: Why clash when you can dig? Work with your friends to earn big clan prizes Dig deep. Play deeper. Like us: www.facebook.com/tinyminersgame Follow us: www.twitter.com/tinyminersgame

Screenshots

Epic Skater4 screens
Tiny Miners4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tiny Miners at 4.5 against Epic Skater's 4.0. Tiny Miners also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (91% vs 73%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Epic Skater sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Tiny Miners 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 Miners holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 301 and 262 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Epic Skater's written reviews are positive against 91% of Tiny Miners's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Epic Skater ships an update monthly, Tiny Miners every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Epic Skater versus Tiny Miners: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEpic SkaterTiny Miners
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (301 ratings)4.5 (262 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews91.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings301 — better262
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size168 MB191 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperYour Daily Fill, LLCAbout Fun

Customer experience

Epic Skater

All ratings301 ratings
Positive76.1%
Neutral4.3%
Negative19.6%
Written reviews300 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral6.3%
Negative21.0%

Tiny Miners

All ratings262 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral5.0%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews1,267 reviews
Positive91.0%
Neutral4.4%
Negative4.6%

User reviews

Epic Skater

From 301 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🔥 Awesome graphics and visuals
  • 🏆 Challenging yet rewarding progression system
  • 👍 Simple and intuitive controls

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and app instability
  • 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
  • 🔧 Limited customization options
  • 🕹️ Lack of new content and level variety

Tiny Miners

From 262 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🚀 Good time-killer
  • 👍 Challenging levels
  • 👍 Enjoyable for all ages

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Login gifts not working
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🔋 Limited energy/lives
  • 🔒 Restrictive inventory system

Bugs and requests

Epic Skater

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on launch for many users
  • Tricks not registering properly during gameplay
  • Leaderboard and save data issues
  • Compatibility problems on newer devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to customize skater appearance and skateboard
  • Addition of new gameplay modes and environments
  • Improved performance and stability
  • Reduced frequency of ads and more fair monetization

Tiny Miners

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes and loading issues
  • Gear/equipment breaking too frequently

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content updates
  • Easier way to earn currency/gems
  • Ability to sell/delete items from full inventory
  • Clan features improvements

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Epic Skater

One-time7
  • Stack of Coins$1.99
  • Pack of Energy Drinks$1.99
  • Vault of Coins$4.99
Show 4 more
  • Crate of Energy Drinks$4.99
  • Epic Bundle$4.99
  • Mountain of Energy Drinks$9.99
  • Swimming Pool of Coins$9.99
10 purchases

Tiny Miners

One-time10
  • Starter Coins pack$1.99
  • Starter Crystals pack$1.99
  • Extra Energy$1.99
Show 7 more
  • Coin Doubler$2.99
  • Welcome Special Offer For You$3.99
  • Cup of Crystals$4.99
  • Illustrious Craftsman's Kit$5.99
  • Loads of Crystals$9.99
  • Superior Gear package$9.99
  • Tons of Crystals$19.99

Questions

Is Epic Skater free?
Epic Skater is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tiny Miners free?
Tiny Miners is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Epic Skater or Tiny Miners?
Tiny Miners is rated higher. Epic Skater averages 4.0 out of 5 from 301 ratings, while Tiny Miners averages 4.5 from 262 ratings.
Do Epic Skater or Tiny Miners have ads?
Epic Skater shows ads; Tiny Miners does not.
Which is updated more often, Epic Skater or Tiny Miners?
Epic Skater ships an update monthly, and Tiny Miners every 2 weeks. Most recently, Epic Skater was updated on September 12, 2026 and Tiny Miners on September 23, 2026.

Other comparisons