# Rap Quest 2 vs Love Idol Maker

The clearest difference is price: Rap Quest 2 at Free against Love Idol Maker's $4.99. Rap Quest 2 also leads on rating (4.1 vs 2.9) and review sentiment (58% vs 24%). Love Idol Maker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Rap Quest 2 is free to download; Love Idol Maker costs $4.99 up front. Rap Quest 2 sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Love Idol Maker sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Rap Quest 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rap Quest 2 has 487 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Rap Quest 2's written reviews are positive against 24% of Love Idol Maker's.

Rap Quest 2 ships an update every 2 months, Love Idol Maker weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rap Quest 2 | Love Idol Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | **[4.1 (487 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rap-quest-2/id1132834652/reviews)** | [2.9 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/love-idol-maker/id6472759565/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **487** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | **57.9% of reviews** | 23.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#130** |
| Size | 160 MB | 1.6 GB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Craig Tinsley](https://appshunter.io/developer/1132834651) | [kim junghyun](https://appshunter.io/developer/1167896197) |

## What reviewers say

### Rap Quest 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rap-quest-2/id1132834652)

Become a rap legend in this immersive RPG. Create your rapper, hone your skills through mini-games, record hits, and perform live. Build your empire from condos to private islands and climb the charts to global fame.

**Highlights:** Create a rapper avatar, Choose a rap style, Build rap skills (Flow, Bars, Freestyle, Swag), Record music in the studio, Perform at venues, Battle rap opponents, Climb the Illboard charts

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| $25,000 In-Game Currency | $0.99 | one-time |
| 20 Diamonds In-Game Currency | $0.99 | one-time |
| Topic Pack - All-Around | $0.99 | one-time |
| Topic Pack - Party | $0.99 | one-time |
| Topic Pack - Lyrical | $0.99 | one-time |
| Topic Pack - Passion | $0.99 | one-time |
| $100,000 In-Game Currency | $1.99 | one-time |
| 500 Diamonds In-Game Currency | $1.99 | one-time |
| $250,000 In-Game Currency | $1.99 | one-time |
| $1M In-Game Currency | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1,000 Diamonds In-Game Currency | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 👍 Fun and immersive experience
- 🚀 Realistic simulation of the music industry
- 👍 Engaging gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🐛 Freezing and crashing issues
- 🐛 Progression and feature bugs
- 🐛 In-app purchase issues

**Reported bugs**

- Tour and album release bugs
- Issues with the recording studio and track list
- Problems with the nightclub and open mic minigames
- Glitches with in-app purchases and store
- Freezing and crashing on certain screens

**Requested features**

- Add more customization options for characters
- Implement features to collaborate with other artists
- Add more awards and chart tracking
- Improve pacing and progression speed
- Implement a calendar/timeline system


### Love Idol Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/love-idol-maker/id6472759565)

**Currently charting:** #130 Top Paid · Music (US App Store)

Manage a talent agency and train aspiring idols to become global stars. Engage in various activities like auditions, concerts, and personal broadcasting to build their careers and fandom.

**Highlights:** Nurture and manage idols, Solve idol problems, Engage in personal activities (auditions, movies), Release albums and hold concerts, Participate in contests and fashion shows, Stock investment and pop-up stores

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| STAR X 20 | $4.99 | one-time |
| star coin x 20 | $4.99 | one-time |
| STAR COIN X 44 | $9.99 | one-time |
| STAR X 44 | $9.99 | one-time |
| newstaffpackage (50% off) | $9.99 | one-time |
| producerpackage (55% off) | $19.99 | one-time |
| STAR X 235 | $49.99 | one-time |
| STAR COIN X 235 | $49.99 | one-time |
| STAR X 594 | $99.99 | one-time |
| STAR COIN X 594 | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rap Quest 2 free?

Rap Quest 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Love Idol Maker free?

Love Idol Maker costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Rap Quest 2 or Love Idol Maker?

Rap Quest 2 is rated higher. Rap Quest 2 averages 4.1 out of 5 from 487 ratings, while Love Idol Maker averages 2.9 from 8 ratings.

### Do Rap Quest 2 or Love Idol Maker have ads?

Rap Quest 2 shows ads; Love Idol Maker does not.

### Which is updated more often, Rap Quest 2 or Love Idol Maker?

Rap Quest 2 ships an update every 2 months, and Love Idol Maker weekly. Most recently, Rap Quest 2 was updated on October 13, 2026 and Love Idol Maker on October 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*