Comparison

Fire Engine Simulator vs Trash Dump Truck Driver

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

Head to head
About

Fire Engine Simulator

Experience the thrill of firefighting with fully modeled fire trucks. Extinguish various fires, from small incidents to large building blazes. Earn in-game currency to upgrade your truck or purchase new ones, and enjoy realistic physics and an open world.

Highlights
  • First-person firefighting
  • Working beacons and sirens
  • Detailed truck models and interiors
  • Truck upgrades and customization
  • Realistic physics
  • Open world without load screens
Features
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FES: Fire Engine Simulator Fire trucks are waiting for you. Jump in to the fully modeled fire trucks and put out some fires. Use your earnings to upgrade and customize your fire truck, or purchase one that suits you more. There are a lot of different fires to extinguish. Put out a dumpster fire or a massive office building. The joice is yours. Features: First person fire fighting Working beacons and sirens High detail truck models Fully modeled interiors for each truck A lot of upgrades for each truck Different control options (buttons, tilt, sliders or steering wheel) Manual and automatic gearbox options Realistic physics Open world without load screens AI traffic system Realistic engine sounds

About

Trash Dump Truck Driver

Experience the thrill of driving heavy garbage trucks through city streets and offroad hills. Collect trash, sweep roads, and transport waste to the recycling center. This simulator game offers realistic driving mechanics and a clean-up mission.

Highlights
  • Drive garbage dump trucks
  • Collect trash and sweep streets
  • Transport garbage to recycling center
  • Realistic engine sounds
  • Heavy trucks simulation
  • Offline gameplay
Features
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Drive garbage dump trucks on city roads and collect trash. Sweep streets by collecting all line trash with a road cleaner trash truck. Pick up the trashcan from offroad hill areas and then transport the garbage to the city recycling center. Drive a junk disposal truck and activate the cleaner to wipe down the mess. Garbage truck cleaner is a new simulator game to learn how to clean up all rubbish, waste cutting, and trash removal from your city. Features: - It's Free with Offline gameplay - AI traffic system - Realistic engine sounds - Heavy trucks simulation - Cruise and sweep the with best trash services - Various driving control options (buttons, tilt, steering wheel)

Screenshots

Fire Engine Simulator4 screens
Trash Dump Truck Driver4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fire Engine Simulator at 92% against Trash Dump Truck Driver's 47%. Fire Engine Simulator also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.2) and ratings volume (4.9K vs 147). Trash Dump Truck Driver's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. Fire Engine Simulator sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Trash Dump Truck Driver sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fire Engine Simulator holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fire Engine Simulator has 4.9K ratings behind it against 147, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Fire Engine Simulator's written reviews are positive against 47% of Trash Dump Truck Driver's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fire Engine Simulator ships an update every 2 months, Trash Dump Truck Driver every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Fire Engine Simulator versus Trash Dump Truck Driver: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFire Engine SimulatorTrash Dump Truck Driver
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (4.9K ratings) — better4.2 (147 ratings)
Positive reviews92.5% of reviews — better46.7% of reviews
Number of ratings4.9K — better147
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size135 MB369 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSkisoSoftSquad Cell

Customer experience

Fire Engine Simulator

All ratings4,917 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral3.7%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews453 reviews
Positive92.5%
Neutral4.4%
Negative3.1%

Trash Dump Truck Driver

All ratings146 ratings
Positive77.4%
Neutral6.2%
Negative16.4%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive46.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative46.7%

Bugs and requests

Fire Engine Simulator

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Flickering street lights
  • Vehicles clipping through objects
  • Sudden loss of control when turning

Requested features

7 requests
  • Ability to exit vehicle and walk around
  • More American-style fire trucks
  • Ladder trucks and rescue vehicles
  • Separate controls for lights and sirens
  • Dispatch system and radio communication
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  • Ability to respond to medical and accident calls
  • Multiplayer functionality

Trash Dump Truck Driver

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Fire Engine Simulator

One-time4
  • $5000$0.99
  • $12000$1.99
  • $30000$2.99
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  • $100000$5.99
3 purchases

Trash Dump Truck Driver

One-time3
  • 15000 Coins$0.99
  • Coins 30000$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Fire Engine Simulator free?
Fire Engine Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Trash Dump Truck Driver free?
Trash Dump Truck Driver is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Fire Engine Simulator or Trash Dump Truck Driver?
Fire Engine Simulator is rated higher. Fire Engine Simulator averages 4.7 out of 5 from 4.9K ratings, while Trash Dump Truck Driver averages 4.2 from 147 ratings.
Do Fire Engine Simulator or Trash Dump Truck Driver have ads?
Fire Engine Simulator shows ads; Trash Dump Truck Driver does not.
Which is updated more often, Fire Engine Simulator or Trash Dump Truck Driver?
Fire Engine Simulator ships an update every 2 months, and Trash Dump Truck Driver every 5 months. Most recently, Fire Engine Simulator was updated on November 3, 2026 and Trash Dump Truck Driver on November 3, 2026.

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