# Screaming Cactus vs Diesel Express

The clearest difference is rating: Screaming Cactus at 4.5 against Diesel Express's 4.0. Screaming Cactus also leads on ratings volume (8 vs 1). Diesel Express's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Screaming Cactus holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Screaming Cactus has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Screaming Cactus | Diesel Express |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screaming-cactus/id1175645945/reviews)** | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/diesel-express/id1507818448/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 28 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 133 MB | 89 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Mycah Krason](https://appshunter.io/developer/1102643592) | [Gunisigi Cihangir](https://appshunter.io/developer/1479183784) |

## What reviewers say

### Screaming Cactus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/screaming-cactus/id1175645945)

Protect a cactus from invading bugs by smashing them before they consume it. As you defeat enemies and earn currency, the cactus's appearance becomes more stylish.

**Highlights:** Smash bugs, Protect the cactus, Collect money, Customize cactus appearance, Fast-paced gameplay

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Diesel Express

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/diesel-express/id1507818448)

Defend armored diesel trains against a doomsday cult in a post-WW2 world ravaged by nuclear attacks. Join a regiment and fight for survival on the last remaining transportation routes.

**Highlights:** Post-WW2 setting, Nuclear attack aftermath, Doomsday cult enemies, Armored diesel trains, Railroad transportation defense

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Screaming Cactus free?

Screaming Cactus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Diesel Express free?

Diesel Express is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Screaming Cactus or Diesel Express?

Screaming Cactus is rated higher. Screaming Cactus averages 4.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Diesel Express averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Screaming Cactus or Diesel Express have ads?

Neither Screaming Cactus nor Diesel Express shows ads.

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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.*