Dig it vs Tiny Miners
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dig it
Lead a clan of cat miners to explore underground mysteries. Build and expand your mine, hire more workers, and boost digging efficiency with simple taps. Experience an addictive blend of strategy and original gameplay.
- Lead cat miners
- Build and expand mine
- Hire new catminers
- Tap to increase digging
- Discover underground mysteries
- Strategy gameplay
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Dig it! is an addictive mixture of original gameplay and strategy. Become a leader of cats clan of miners and discover all mysteries hidden deep below the ground! Build your mine, dig deeper and hire new catminers. Tired of waiting? Seems your cats are skiving? Cheer them up by simple taping and increase digging and mining!
Tiny Miners
Tap and build a thriving dwarf town, collecting cash and hatching dragons. Upgrade your township and invest wisely to grow rich, even while offline. Compete with friends in this addictive idle clicker game.
- Super casual gameplay
- Tap and build dwarf town
- Collect cash and hatch dragons
- Upgrade and grow investments
- Unique 3D visuals
- Challenge friends
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Want to GROW RICH? Can you TAP FAST enough? CLICK - TAP - BUILD - COLLECT miners cash every day - even when you're not playing! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 6 REASONS TO PLAY TINY MINERS ●SUPER CASUAL GAMEPLAY Just keep tapping the screen ● TAP & BUILDBuild your dwarf town, collect money, hatch dragons, upgrade your township! Tap! Tap! Tapped! ● CLICK & CASH Casual & addictive Idle Clicker city Game for everyone! Collect and Grow rich! ● UPGRADE & GROW Plan your cash investments and level up to multiple upgrades ● UNIQUE VISUALS Amazing 3D magical world with greedy dwarves and pet dragons ● CHALLENGE FRIENDS Think you can hatch more happy dragons than your friends? Got more gems? Send them a challenge! PLEASE NOTE! Tiny Miners is free to download and play, however, some game items can also be purchased for real money. If you don't want to use this feature, please disable in-app purchases in your device's settings. A network connection is also required. Support: Master, are you having problems? Visit mindstorm-studios.helpshift.com/a/tiny-miners/ or contact us in game by going to Settings > Help and Support. ~~~~~~~~~~~ ALREADY in LOVE WITH US? Like us: https://www.facebook.com/tinytycoon/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Dig it at none against Tiny Miners's shown. Dig it also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). Tiny Miners's advantage is ratings volume (807 vs 88). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Dig it sells 10 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Dig it against 4.7 for Tiny Miners. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiny Miners has 807 ratings behind it against 88, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of Dig it's written reviews are positive against 77% of Tiny Miners's.
Dig it ships an update fortnightly, Tiny Miners every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dig it | Tiny Miners |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (88 ratings) | 4.7 (807 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.4% of reviews — better | 77.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 88 | 807 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 279 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yuri Barbashov | Mindstorm Studios |
Customer experience
Dig it
Tiny Miners
User reviews
Dig it
From 88 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and addictive game
- 👍 Cute cat-themed design
- 👍 Offline gameplay
- 👍 Good way to pass time
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 🐛 Music and sound issues
- ⏱️ Slow progress and long wait times
- 💰 Expensive upgrades and in-app purchases
Tiny Miners
From 807 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Great time-waster
- 🐲 Cute dragon theme
- 💎 Progression and prestige system
Room to improve
- 🤖 Too many ads, disruptive to gameplay
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🔍 Lack of meaningful content/progression past early game
- 💰 In-app purchases feel required to progress
Bugs and requests
Dig it
Reported bugs
4 issues- Daily challenges not registering
- Treasure hunt rewards reduced
- Miners stopping work unexpectedly
- Inability to scroll and access upgrades
Requested features
4 requests- More upgrade options and content
- Ability to mass-produce items
- Faster mining and smelting
- Cloud saving and cross-device sync
Tiny Miners
Reported bugs
2 issues- Rewards not received after watching ads
- Purchases not registering properly
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to remove ads through one-time purchase
- More diverse gameplay mechanics and content
- Better optimization to reduce crashes and freezes
In-app purchases
Dig it
- Hand of coins$1.99
- Hand of crystals$1.99
- Box of coins$4.99
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- Box of crystals$4.99
- Coffer of money$9.99
- Coffer of crystals$9.99
- Bagful of cash$19.99
- Bagful of crystals$19.99
- Wagon of cash$49.99
- Wagon of crystals$49.99
Tiny Miners
- Red Diamond Chest 70% off$0.99
- Vault Permit 80% off$0.99
- Fiery Pile$0.99
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- Valut Permit 60% off$1.99
- Red Diamond Special Offer$2.99
- Starter Pack$2.99
- Sackful$4.99
- Vault Permit$4.99
- Burning Trunk$4.99
- Shiny Box$9.99
Questions
Is Dig it free?
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