Comparison

Odd Bot Out vs Tami's Tower

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

Head to head
About

Odd Bot Out

Guide a unique robot to escape a factory using creative contraptions. Solve physics-based puzzles by building bridges, designing vehicles, and manipulating electrical circuits. Enjoy a non-violent, creative gameplay experience with 100 challenging levels.

Highlights
  • 100 unique puzzle levels
  • Building blocks and physics puzzles
  • Design and drive vehicles
  • Electrical circuit manipulation
  • Creative and non-violent gameplay
Features
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Odd is not like the other robots. After failing a standardized test, Odd ends up in the recycling bin. Help Odd escape the robot factory using building blocks, electricity, and physics! Each level in this contraption puzzle game presents a new challenge. Build a bridge across a (small) abyss. Design and drive an unsafe car. And ride a robotic centipede, like you always wanted to. Features: - 100 unique and puzzling levels - Wheels, motors, circuits, and other building blocks - Stress free, creative, non-violent game play

About

Tami's Tower

Guide a hungry tamarin to fruit by building a stable tower. Learn basic engineering design principles through interactive gameplay. This educational game is designed for young learners and can be used at home or in the classroom.

Highlights
  • Build towers to reach fruit
  • Learn engineering design principles
  • Educational content for K-2
  • Metacognitive prompts for self-assessment
  • Sandbox mode for level design
  • Classroom or home use
Features
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It’s lunch time and Tami, the golden lion tamarin, is hungry! Help Tami reach the delicious fruit by building a tower. But watch out! Other animals can cause Tami’s tower to topple over. From the Smithsonian Science Education Center, Tami’s Tower: Let’s Think About Engineering is an educational engineering design game that will help teach your student how to design a solution to a problem using basic engineering design principles. Educational features: • Aligned to educational science standards for kindergarten through second grade • Designed for emergent readers • Grounded in educational psychology research • Metacognitive prompts provide students an opportunity to monitor and assess their own confidence •  Teachers can assess student responses to metacognitive prompts through an in-game summary screen •  In-game tutorial to teach students how to play • Introduces students to engineering design principles • Students will learn how the shape of an object can help it function as needed to solve a problem •  Students can reflect on previous attempts to improve design •  Students can design a level in Sandbox mode •  Designed to be used in the classroom or at home

Screenshots

Odd Bot Out4 screens
Tami's Tower1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tami's Tower at 5.0 against Odd Bot Out's 4.5. Tami's Tower also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Odd Bot Out's advantage is ratings volume (364 vs 14). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Odd Bot Out sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tami's Tower asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tami's Tower holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Odd Bot Out has 364 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Odd Bot Out's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tami's Tower's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Odd Bot Out ships an update every 3 months, Tami's Tower every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Odd Bot Out versus Tami's Tower: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOdd Bot OutTami's Tower
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (364 ratings)5.0 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings364 — better14
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFancadeSmithsonian Institution

Customer experience

Odd Bot Out

All ratings364 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews297 reviews
Positive85.2%
Neutral6.1%
Negative8.8%

Tami's Tower

All ratings14 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Odd Bot Out

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Level 97 - unable to move blocks
  • Level 85 - impossible to complete
  • Freezing issue on level 99

Requested features

4 requests
  • Sandbox/level editor mode
  • More levels and content updates
  • Ability to skip difficult levels
  • Customization options for the robot

Tami's Tower

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Odd Bot Out

One-time1
  • Odd Bot Out Premium$3.99
None

Tami's Tower

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Odd Bot Out free?
Odd Bot Out is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tami's Tower free?
Tami's Tower is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Odd Bot Out or Tami's Tower?
Tami's Tower is rated higher. Odd Bot Out averages 4.5 out of 5 from 364 ratings, while Tami's Tower averages 5.0 from 14 ratings.
Do Odd Bot Out or Tami's Tower have ads?
Odd Bot Out shows ads; Tami's Tower does not.
Which is updated more often, Odd Bot Out or Tami's Tower?
Odd Bot Out ships an update every 3 months, and Tami's Tower every 6 weeks. Most recently, Odd Bot Out was updated on October 23, 2026 and Tami's Tower on October 11, 2026.

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