Heavy Machines vs Tiny Builders
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Heavy Machines
This educational app allows children to assemble and operate powerful construction vehicles. Through interactive puzzles and tasks, kids learn about the functions and usefulness of machines like cranes, excavators, and trucks in a safe, engaging environment.
- Assemble and operate 4 cool vehicles
- Learn vehicle functions and usefulness
- Complete challenging puzzles and tasks
- Interactive work site scenarios
- Operate crane, excavator, loader, and truck
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Stimulate your children’s interest in mechanical science while they operate the powerful machines they like. They will learn to assemble these vehicles and play with them in a safe and friendly environment! Fun features: - 4 cool vehicles to assemble and play - Learn their functions and usefulness - Complete challenging puzzles and tasks! Place their favorite toys on a busy work site and see if they can work the different vehicles to complete a multi-step task. They can operate a crane, drive an excavator, use a loader to plow, and haul with a big truck. They will put knowledge and logic to work in this interactive game. Maybe you can give them a light lesson in physics while they master the play! It’s time get the fun day started! ————— Contact us: ser@babybus.com Visit us: https://app.babybus.com
Tiny Builders
Operate a variety of construction vehicles like cranes, diggers, and bulldozers. Customize builders and machines with numerous options. Discover over 50 interactive stories and adventures on a dynamic construction site.
- Operate 12 construction machines
- Customize builder appearance
- Customize machine colors
- Over 50 interactive stories
- Build and design scenarios
- Free play with all machines
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You love construction sites and equipment? On our construction site, you can operate the crane, the digger, the bulldozer, the wheel loader, the tunnel drill and many other machines yourself and control them with your finger. And best of all: you can customize the look of the little builders individually. • Ideal for children aged 2-6. • 12 construction machines and over 50 interactive stories to discover. ▸▸▸ YOU’RE IN CONTROL – of all machines: • Great feature: You can freely play with all machines, control and operate them. 1. Build your own skyscraper with the crane 2. Excavate a large pit using the digger 3. Load and unload the large dump trucks 4. Build your own road – with three machines: first apply the asphalt, then roll it and finally paint it 5. Drill a tunnel through a large mountain 6. Move heavy rocks out of the way using the wheel loader 7. Paint a house in your favorite color (or in a blend of many different colors) 8. Search for water everywhere using the water drill 9. Break up the ground with the jackhammer 10. Transport rubble off the construction site with the tipper and much, much more ... ▸▸▸ STYLE BOX – give your builders an individual look: • Striped or checked? You can dress the builders as you like: hair, face, helmet, shirt, pants, shoes – everything can be customized individually. • Prefer green to yellow? You can easily change the color of the machines! • Blond or brown, curly or with a pigtail? However you like it! • A total of over 65,000 variations of machines and builders are possible. ▸▸▸ WHAT ELSE will you find on the construction site? • As always, we’ve hidden many little stories for you to discover: • Lots of fun for all ages with more than 50 interactive, animated adventures: 1. Help the architect to read the plan. 2. Drive the train through the self-drilled tunnel 3. Oops, the mason has bricked up the door ... what will you do? 4. The bird is annoying the crane operator ... 5. Let the builders take their break. 6. Help the roofer to cover the roof. 7. Switch on the radio and watch the funny builders' dance! > And many other adventures await you ... There is so much to discover, what are you waiting for? ▸▸▸ SURPRISE – as always: Paint your own town sign! ▸▸▸ GET IN TOUCH - with us We want to keep hearing from you so don’t be shy and keep on telling us what you think about our apps! What do you want to see next? Share your thoughts with us @wonderkind on Facebook.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Heavy Machines at Free against Tiny Builders's $3.99. Tiny Builders's advantage is rating (4.2 vs 3.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On update cadence and device support 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
Heavy Machines is free to download; Tiny Builders costs $3.99 up front. Heavy Machines sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Tiny Builders asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tiny Builders holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiny Builders has 1.2K ratings behind it against 38, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Heavy Machines's written reviews are positive against 57% of Tiny Builders's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Heavy Machines | Tiny Builders |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 3.4 (38 ratings) | 4.2 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews | 57.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 38 | 1.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 209 MB | 410 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BABYBUS CO.,LTD | wonderkind GmbH |
Customer experience
Heavy Machines
Tiny Builders
Bugs and requests
Heavy Machines
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Tiny Builders
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes on launch or during gameplay
- Compatibility issues with older devices
- Arabic text displayed incorrectly
Requested features
3 requests- More levels and construction scenes
- Ability to customize builders and vehicles
- Support for right-to-left text for Arabic users
In-app purchases
Heavy Machines
- 连续包月SVIP$6.991 Month
- 连续包年SVIP$41.991 Year
Tiny Builders
No in-app purchases
Questions
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