# DNGRZ vs Ultimate Coaster 2

The clearest difference is update cadence: DNGRZ at every 2 weeks against Ultimate Coaster 2's every 6 months. DNGRZ also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). Ultimate Coaster 2's advantage is ratings volume (1.9K vs 7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DNGRZ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ultimate Coaster 2 sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

DNGRZ holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ultimate Coaster 2 has 1.9K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.

DNGRZ ships an update every 2 weeks, Ultimate Coaster 2 every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DNGRZ | Ultimate Coaster 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dngrz-elevator-simulator/id1236434607/reviews)** | [4.1 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ultimate-coaster-2/id1525621987/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **1.9K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 73.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 8 MB | 145 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hostao L.L.C](https://appshunter.io/developer/1740692295) | [Jason Hu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1201564028) |

## What reviewers say

### DNGRZ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dngrz-elevator-simulator/id1236434607)

Control an elevator mechanism to avoid obstacles and guide a person to safety. Tap the screen to change the direction of movement and navigate through challenging levels.

**Highlights:** Tap-to-change direction gameplay, Elevator control mechanism, Obstacle avoidance challenges, Rescue a person objective, Simple, intuitive controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


### Ultimate Coaster 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ultimate-coaster-2/id1525621987)

Design and experience your own roller coasters in a 3D environment. This app offers intuitive controls for all skill levels, allowing you to build, customize, and ride your creations with realistic physics. Save your designs and explore pre-built demo coasters.

**Highlights:** Create custom roller coasters, Realistic physics simulation, Intuitive and advanced controls, Save and load track designs, Paint tracks any color, Modify terrain

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

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Box-Spined Hyper Coaster | $1.99 | one-time |
| Dive Machine (10 Seats) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Box-Spined Wing Coaster | $1.99 | one-time |
| Box-Spined Inverted Coaster | $1.99 | one-time |
| Girder Rocket Coaster | $1.99 | one-time |
| Corkscrew Coaster | $1.99 | one-time |
| Hybrid Coaster | $1.99 | one-time |
| Single Rail Coaster | $1.99 | one-time |
| Girder Blitz (OTSR) Coaster | $1.99 | one-time |
| Girder Spinner Coaster | $1.99 | one-time |
| Single Spined Coaster (3 Row) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Multidimensional Coaster | $1.99 | one-time |
| Girder Blitz (Lapbar) Coaster | $1.99 | one-time |
| Double Spined Coaster (2 row) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Girder Coaster (4 Seats) | $1.99 | one-time |
| All Coaster Types | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Amazing game
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎢 Great for roller coaster enthusiasts
- 🔥 Best mobile coaster game
- 🎨 Good customization options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 💰 Paid content required
- 🔍 Limited camera controls
- 🌄 Lacking scenery and theming options
- 🔧 Clunky track transitions

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when loading large coasters
- Glitches with track placement and orientation
- Autosave feature not working as expected
- Inability to load previously saved coasters

**Requested features**

- Add switch tracks
- Implement shuttle coasters
- Include more pre-made inversion elements
- Allow customization of station and queue
- Introduce day/night cycle and lighting


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DNGRZ free?

DNGRZ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ultimate Coaster 2 free?

Ultimate Coaster 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, DNGRZ or Ultimate Coaster 2?

DNGRZ is rated higher. DNGRZ averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Ultimate Coaster 2 averages 4.1 from 1.9K ratings.

### Do DNGRZ or Ultimate Coaster 2 have ads?

Neither DNGRZ nor Ultimate Coaster 2 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DNGRZ or Ultimate Coaster 2?

DNGRZ ships an update every 2 weeks, and Ultimate Coaster 2 every 6 months. Most recently, DNGRZ was updated on September 24, 2026 and Ultimate Coaster 2 on October 15, 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.*