# Race Time! vs Race This!

Race Time! and Race This! both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 88% of Race Time!'s written reviews are positive against 36% of Race This!'s. Race Time! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). Race This!'s advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (1.7K vs 369). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Race Time! sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Race This! sells 14 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 — 4.7 for Race Time! against 4.6 for Race This!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 369 and 1.7K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of Race Time!'s written reviews are positive against 36% of Race This!'s.

Race Time! ships an update every 6 weeks, Race This! fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Race Time! | Race This! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (369 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/race-time/id1170238501/reviews)** | [4.6 (1.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/race-this/id6446174536/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 369 | **1.7K** |
| Positive reviews | **87.9% of reviews** | 36.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 68 MB | 442 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [PeopleFun, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/517840947) | [Raketspel](https://appshunter.io/developer/377899145) |

## What reviewers say

### Race Time!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/race-time/id1170238501)

Compete in thrilling one-touch multiplayer races against players worldwide. Master new tracks and tournaments daily, collect cool racers, and strategize lane choices and speed for the best times.

**Highlights:** One-touch controls, Multiplayer racing, Daily tournaments, Collectible racers, Lane strategy, Speed control

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 50 Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| 150 Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 500 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| 500 Gems + No Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1,200 Gems + No Ads | $9.99 | one-time |
| 3,000 Gems + No Ads | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and responsive
- 👍 Simple and intuitive gameplay
- 🎮 Fun and addictive racing experience
- 💰 Good value for money
- 🔥 Competitive and challenging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or loading issues
- 🕰️ Limited track selection
- 🤑 Difficulty unlocking new cars
- 🌐 Lack of online multiplayer

**Reported bugs**

- Coins not properly awarded after races
- Spinning wheel not functioning correctly

**Requested features**

- More track and car variety
- Offline mode with unlimited races
- Ability to reset progress
- Competitive leaderboards and tournaments


### Race This!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/race-this/id6446174536)

Compete in thrilling races, mastering easy controls and stunning 3D graphics. Outmaneuver opponents to qualify for subsequent races and claim the title of Racing Champion.

**Highlights:** Race to the finish line, Beat opponents, Qualify for next race, Easy to learn controls, Stunning 3D graphics, Optimized for mobile

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

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 15000 Credits | $2.99 | one-time |
| Limited No Ads offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| No ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| 30000 Credits | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gold Bar Small Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Value Pack 1 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 60000 Credits | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gold Bar Medium | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gold Bar Large Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Value Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gold Bars Extra Large Pack | $24.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Polished graphics
- 🔥 Enjoyable arcade-style racing
- 💯 Constantly updated

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs after updates
- 💰 Aggressive monetization with ads
- 🔒 Paid option to remove ads not working as expected
- 🔄 Progress reset or cars removed after updates

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing or crashing
- Invisible walls and other physics issues
- Incorrect country settings after updates
- Inability to upgrade cars or access features

**Requested features**

- More car customization options
- Additional race modes and tracks
- Ability to replay races with upgraded cars
- Better progression system without pay walls


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Race Time! free?

Race Time! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Race This! free?

Race This! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Race Time! or Race This!?

Race Time! is rated higher. Race Time! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 369 ratings, while Race This! averages 4.6 from 1.7K ratings.

### Do Race Time! or Race This! have ads?

Race This! shows ads; Race Time! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Race Time! or Race This!?

Race Time! ships an update every 6 weeks, and Race This! fortnightly. Most recently, Race Time! was updated on September 1, 2026 and Race This! on October 24, 2026.

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