The Little Crane That Could

LiveGame Studio Abraham Stolk7 apps · 21.2M installsSimulationFreeIn-app purchases: $4.49 per itemcom.steenriver.littlecrane

Who knew that operating a crane could be so much fun?

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Total installs
16,053,113
exact · Play shows 10,000,000+
Installs / day
+147
7-day avg · last day +441
Rating
3.9★
64.9K ratings · 2K reviews
Released
5 Nov 2012
13.9y ago
Last update
4 Dec 2023
v6.84 · 2.9y ago
Countries
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Installs per day

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Install history

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16.0520M16.0525M16.0530M16.0535M16.0540M10 Oct12 Oct13 Oct
05M10M15M20M5 Nov 201210 Oct 202613 Oct 2026

Dashed: estimate from the release date (no daily data before 10 Oct 2026) · time axis compressed before that day

Daily tracking since 10 Oct 2026 · history grows every day

Change timeline

Full history

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Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • No data shared with third parties
  • No data collected

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

2 in 1 group
0 Sensitive0 Notable2 Routine
OtherRoutine2

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
Cranes are fun! In Little Crane you can operate a wide ranges of cranes. You can even fly a sky crane if you want. Over 20M users can't be wrong: the challenges are entertaining. The incredibly realistic simulation gives you full control over your crane. Repair bridges, load cargo trains, reconstruct ancient temples, move houses: it is all possible in 'The Little Crane That Could'. Play the first six action packed levels for free, and with a single one time purchase you can unlock all 27 levels in the game. Play the amazingly accurate vehicle physics in this simulator game, that was enjoyed by over 20 Million gamers. NEW: WORLD EDITOR. You can now design your own levels, using the Little Crane World Editor (sold separately.) See: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.steenriver.worldeditor NEW: PLAY ON DESKTOP You can play more Little Crane on the desktop. Head over to steam, and get Little Crane for Windows/Mac/Linux. http://store.steampowered.com/app/361430 This game features top notch physics, and comes with 6 free levels. It has a free roaming sandbox level. With a single in app purchase, the 21 premium levels are all unlocked. It supports tablets and has gorgeous high resolution visuals. The game has high frame rates on all modern devices, up to 120Hz where supported. Drive mobile cranes, dump trucks, loaders and fork lifts, or even fly a Sky Crane. IMPORTANT NOTICE: My apologies to the people making the in app purchase, and do not see all the levels unlocked. If this happens to you, and 'Restore Premium' button is not helping, please use this work around: (1) open device settings. (2) open apps tab, Little Crane. (3) uninstall. (4) open google play store and download again. (5) launch game, it will say 'restoring purchases.' More information on the game is available in the FAQ. http://stolk.org/tlctc/androidfaq.html

What's new

Added purchase confirmations.

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