# Day Off! vs Red

The clearest difference is ads: Red at none against Day Off!'s shown. Red also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Day Off!'s advantage is ratings volume (512 vs 6). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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.

Red holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Day Off! has 512 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Day Off!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Red's.

Day Off! ships an update every 5 months, Red every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Day Off! | Red |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (512 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/day-off/id1196145715/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/red-light-deadlight/id6769149125/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **512** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 94.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 44 MB | 151 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [ponos corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/297248421) | [BlazingNerd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896633978) |

## What reviewers say

### Day Off!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/day-off/id1196145715)

Race your office chair out of the building, performing aerial tricks while evading your boss. Navigate obstacles and avoid collisions to reach safety. It's a frantic escape with high-stakes office humor.

**Highlights:** Office chair racing, Aerial stunts, Boss evasion, Obstacle avoidance, High-speed gameplay

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 😇 Humorous and relatable
- 🚀 Simple yet engaging concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lack of content and features
- 📢 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing or crashing issues
- Inconsistent or nonsensical in-game messages
- Difficulty balancing problems

**Requested features**

- Add more game modes and levels
- Implement a save/progression system
- Introduce customization options for characters and chairs
- Provide an option to remove ads for a one-time fee


### Red

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/red-light-deadlight/id6769149125)

Navigate a zombie-infested city by driving, dodging traffic, and running red lights to survive. Outlast the horde across 10 challenging levels with dynamic environments and weather.

**Highlights:** Drive and dodge traffic, Run red lights for momentum, Hit zombies for points, 10 levels with unique environments, Dynamic weather effects, Unlockable speed boosts

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Day Off! free?

Day Off! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Red free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Day Off! or Red?

Red is rated higher. Day Off! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 512 ratings, while Red averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Day Off! or Red have ads?

Day Off! shows ads; Red does not.

### Which is updated more often, Day Off! or Red?

Day Off! ships an update every 5 months, and Red every 2 months. Most recently, Day Off! was updated on October 17, 2026 and Red on October 7, 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.*
