# Small Fry vs Tiny Vikings Run

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tiny Vikings Run at none against Small Fry's 9. Small Fry's advantage is iOS requirement (5.0 vs 8.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Small Fry sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Tiny Vikings Run asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Small Fry | Tiny Vikings Run |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (219 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/small-fry/id734609210/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **219** | — |
| Positive reviews | 65.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 81 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **5.0** | 8.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Noodlecake](https://appshunter.io/developer/370828169) | [Eric Katzenmeier](https://appshunter.io/developer/1216980419) |

## What reviewers say

### Small Fry

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/small-fry/id734609210)

Embark on a thrilling ocean adventure as a tiny fish evading predators and obstacles. Navigate through water, air, and space with simple controls, utilizing power-ups and completing challenges. Compete with others on leaderboards and customize your character.

**Highlights:** One-touch controls, Seamless water, air, and space transitions, Upgradable power-ups, 60+ challenges, Achievements and leaderboards, Character customization

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2,000 Clam Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 Pearl Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Clam Doubler | $3.99 | one-time |
| 12,000 Clam Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 60 Pearl Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 30,000 Clam Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| 150 Pearl Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| 100,000 Clam Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| 500 Pearl Pack | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Addictive and fun gameplay mechanics
- 🎨 Excellent graphics and visual design
- ✨ Smooth and responsive gameplay
- 🆓 No mandatory purchases to progress
- 🎯 Clever strategic elements (water/air/space divisions)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and force closes
- 📱 Incompatible with newer iOS versions
- 📺 Excessive ads throughout gameplay
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🎮 Repetitive gameplay and limited content variety

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup or during gameplay
- Force close on iOS 6.1.5 and older versions
- Incompatible with iOS 11 and newer versions
- Black screen at loading
- In-app purchase transactions not processing

**Requested features**

- Update app for current iOS versions and iPad compatibility
- Option to remove ads permanently
- More diverse enemies and environmental variations
- Improved control mechanics and responsiveness
- New game modes and challenges


### Tiny Vikings Run

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-vikings-run/id1210442487)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Small Fry free?

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

### Is Tiny Vikings Run free?

Tiny Vikings Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Small Fry or Tiny Vikings Run have ads?

Neither Small Fry nor Tiny Vikings Run shows ads.

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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.*
