# Tiny Dotz vs Travian

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tiny Dotz at 100% against Travian's 61%. Tiny Dotz also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 20) and ads (none vs shown). Travian's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 71 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Travian sells 19 one-off in-app purchases. Tiny Dotz asks for nothing beyond the download.

Tiny Dotz ships an update every 71 months, Travian every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tiny Dotz | Travian |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.7 (665 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/travian-legends-strategy-mmo/id1544118325/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **665** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 60.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 71 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 7 MB | 569 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Krishna Raj Salim](https://appshunter.io/developer/1638689285) | [Travian Games GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/506355545) |

## What reviewers say

### Tiny Dotz

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-dotz/id949996459)

A simple puzzle game where players tap to change the angle of two connected dots, red and blue. The goal is to quickly collect falling colorful balls with their corresponding colored dot.

**Highlights:** Tap to rotate dots, Collect falling colored balls, Match ball color to dot color, High score chasing, Simple tap controls

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Travian

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/travian-legends-strategy-mmo/id1544118325)

Lead your civilization to victory in this multiplayer strategy game. Build your empire, train armies, forge alliances, and conquer territories in epic real-time battles. Compete with millions of players worldwide and adapt your strategy to claim dominance.

**Highlights:** Choose from multiple ancient civilizations, Build and expand your empire, Train and lead massive armies, Forge alliances with other players, Engage in real-time PvP battles, Collect artifacts and legendary weapons, Participate in exclusive in-game events

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (19)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 20 Gold Package - Tournament | $0.99 | one-time |
| 20 Gold Package | $0.99 | one-time |
| One Time Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| 46 Gold Package | $2.99 | one-time |
| 70 Gold Package | $2.99 | one-time |
| 70 Gold Package - Tournament | $3.99 | one-time |
| 112 Gold Package | $4.99 | one-time |
| 180 Gold Package | $5.99 | one-time |
| 180 Gold Package - Tournament | $7.99 | one-time |
| 280 Gold Package | $9.99 | one-time |
| 450 Gold Package | $12.99 | one-time |
| 450 Gold Package - Tournament | $17.00 | one-time |
| 655 Gold Package | $19.99 | one-time |
| 1200 Gold Package | $29.99 | one-time |
| 1200 Gold Package - Tournament | $39.99 | one-time |
| 1818 Gold Package | $49.99 | one-time |
| 2600 Gold Package | $69.99 | one-time |
| 2600 Gold Package - Tournament | $79.90 | one-time |
| 3150 Gold Package | $89.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Nostalgic and faithful to classic browser game
- 📱 Convenient mobile access without browser hassle
- 🎮 Intuitive and smooth user interface
- ⚡ Easy village management and troop operations
- 🎯 Good supplement to web version gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing issues
- 🐛 Unexpected error messages appearing constantly
- ⚠️ Severe performance lag and stuttering
- 💸 Heavy pay-to-win mechanics
- 🎮 Unbalanced gameplay favoring spenders

**Reported bugs**

- Black screen on world map in iPad
- App crashes when resizing map
- Troop count display not including traveling troops
- Clan selection requires multiple clicks to work
- Unexpected error popups on every action

**Requested features**

- Push notifications for building completion and attacks
- Sound effects and background music
- In-game chat for alliances and world
- Alliance forum integration in app
- Multiple language support (Chinese, Arabic, Vietnamese, Thai, Japanese, Hungarian, Romanian, Indonesian, Czech, Ukrainian, Turkish, etc.)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tiny Dotz free?

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

### Is Travian free?

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

### Do Tiny Dotz or Travian have ads?

Travian shows ads; Tiny Dotz does not.

### Which is updated more often, Tiny Dotz or Travian?

Tiny Dotz ships an update every 71 months, and Travian every 10 days. Most recently, Tiny Dotz was updated on October 26, 2026 and Travian on October 27, 2026.

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