Comparison

Tiny Miners vs Gold Digger FRVR

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

Head to head
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
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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

About

Gold Digger FRVR

Embark on a thrilling mining adventure, digging deep into caves to unearth gold, diamonds, and ancient treasures. Strategically use your pickaxe to avoid falling rocks and connect three or more to blast them for bonus rewards. Save your progress at checkpoints and aim to become a speleology tycoon.

Highlights
  • Dig for gold and treasures
  • Avoid falling rocks
  • Blast rocks by connecting three or more
  • Discover dinosaur bones and diamonds
  • Save progress with checkpoints
  • Explore cave corners
Features
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Gold Digger FRVR is the best digging game, for both gold rush veterans and mining fans. Take your pickaxe and your helmet and start drilling! Let’s dig day and night, let’s find tons of gold and some treasures, let’s put them on the ground and make some money! But aware of the giant rocks, make smart use of your pickaxe and dig wisely, otherwise they will fall on you and you'll lose all the gold! Instead of that, try to connect three or more rocks to blast them and get even more gold! Explore every corner of the cave and do not leave a stone unexcavated. Who knows what could you find in the depths of a gold mine? Dig up ancient dinosaurs bones, valuable gold nuggets of even shiny diamonds. No rock can stop you from your mining mission! Be careful of underground explosions and use the checkpoint base to save your progress. Start mining and fill your bag with gold and diamonds in the best free digging game ever! Can you become the speleology tycoon?

Screenshots

Tiny Miners4 screens
Gold Digger FRVR4 screens

Verdict

The call

Tiny Miners and Gold Digger FRVR both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 91% of Tiny Miners's written reviews are positive against 37% of Gold Digger FRVR's. Tiny Miners also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Gold Digger FRVR's advantage is ratings volume (1.5K vs 262). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Tiny Miners sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Gold Digger FRVR sells 12 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 — 4.5 for Tiny Miners against 4.5 for Gold Digger FRVR. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gold Digger FRVR has 1.5K ratings behind it against 262, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of Tiny Miners's written reviews are positive against 37% of Gold Digger FRVR's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiny Miners ships an update every 2 weeks, Gold Digger FRVR every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Tiny Miners versus Gold Digger FRVR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny MinersGold Digger FRVR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (262 ratings)4.5 (1.5K ratings)
Positive reviews91.0% of reviews — better37.1% of reviews
Number of ratings2621.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size191 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAbout FunFRVR

Customer experience

Tiny Miners

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

Gold Digger FRVR

All ratings1,522 ratings
Positive86.9%
Neutral4.5%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews178 reviews
Positive37.1%
Neutral12.9%
Negative50.0%

User reviews

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

Gold Digger FRVR

From 1.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Enjoyable time-killer
  • 🚀 Engaging mining mechanics

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent glitches and crashes
  • 🐛 Progress loss and reset issues
  • 🐛 Buggy and unreliable performance

Bugs and requests

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

Gold Digger FRVR

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes and resets progress
  • Inventory and items disappearing
  • Inability to load or launch game

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improved save/load functionality
  • More content and progression
  • Optimization for newer devices

In-app purchases

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
12 purchases

Gold Digger FRVR

One-time12
  • Handful of 15 Gems$0.99
  • Bundle Pack 1$0.99
  • Pile of 50 Gems$1.99
Show 9 more
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Bundle Pack 2$2.99
  • Bucket of 100 Gems$4.99
  • Bundle Pack 3$4.99
  • Bundle Pack 4$6.99
  • Mountain of 1000 Gems$9.99
  • Bucket of 120 Gems$9.99
  • Bundle Pack 5$9.99
  • Bucket of 300 Gems$19.99

Questions

Is Tiny Miners free?
Tiny Miners is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gold Digger FRVR free?
Gold Digger FRVR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tiny Miners or Gold Digger FRVR?
Tiny Miners and Gold Digger FRVR are both rated 4.5 out of 5 on the App Store, from 262 and 1.5K ratings respectively.
Do Tiny Miners or Gold Digger FRVR have ads?
Gold Digger FRVR shows ads; Tiny Miners does not.
Which is updated more often, Tiny Miners or Gold Digger FRVR?
Tiny Miners ships an update every 2 weeks, and Gold Digger FRVR every 2 months. Most recently, Tiny Miners was updated on September 23, 2026 and Gold Digger FRVR on September 23, 2026.

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