Comparison

wig flip vs CityPainter

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

wig flip

Features
Read full description

Catch the eggs. Collect the birds. Repeat.

About

CityPainter

Race through famous cities worldwide, painting roads while evading police. Use oil cans to disable pursuers and jump over obstacles. Collect balloons to warp to new countries for bonus points and extra lives.

Highlights
  • Global city locations
  • Police pursuit evasion
  • Oil can combat
  • Jumping mechanics
  • Balloon collection bonuses
  • Collectible oil cans
Features
Read full description

Controls -------------- · GamePad MFI Compatible: Joystick, change car direction. Button A,B: oil shooting and jump (press short jump, press and hold large jump). · Screen Controls: Left Joystick, change car direction. Right Buttons, oil shooting and jump (tap short jump, tap and hold large jump). The Game -------------- Must paint all the road throughout countries, each taking place in a famous city from around the world (USA, Spain, UK, France, Australia,...). Your car is constantly under pursuit by police and taxi cars, which you can take out by launching oil cans at them, stunning them, and then ramming into them with your car. Your car can jump over large gaps to reach higher sections of the stage. By collecting oil cans found in each stage, the player can shoot these at other cars. If the player remains on the same stage for an extended period of time, spikes will extrude from the ground... be careful with spikes and cats. Balloons may appear in the stage. The player should collect three of these balloons, they will be warped to a new country and be granted with a large sum of bonus points. Extra life each 100.000 Points! Enjoy!!!!

Screenshots

wig flip4 screens
CityPainter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: wig flip at Free against CityPainter's $1.99. wig flip also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 38 months). CityPainter's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.6). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

wig flip is free to download; CityPainter costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

wig flip ships an update every 2 months, CityPainter every 38 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
wig flip versus CityPainter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterwig flipCityPainter
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 38 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size106 MB7 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperBlake HARRISIvan Cerra de Castro

In-app purchases

None

wig flip

No in-app purchases

None

CityPainter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is wig flip free?
wig flip is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CityPainter free?
CityPainter costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do wig flip or CityPainter have ads?
Neither wig flip nor CityPainter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, wig flip or CityPainter?
wig flip ships an update every 2 months, and CityPainter every 38 months. Most recently, wig flip was updated on October 10, 2026 and CityPainter on September 21, 2026.

Other comparisons