# OverTake vs Treasure Excavator

The clearest difference is update cadence: Treasure Excavator at weekly against OverTake's every 5 weeks. Treasure Excavator also leads on review sentiment (31% vs 7%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). OverTake's advantage is ratings volume (20K vs 1.1K). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. OverTake sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.49 per 7 days and Treasure Excavator sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Treasure Excavator holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OverTake has 20K ratings behind it against 1.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of OverTake's written reviews are positive against 31% of Treasure Excavator's.

OverTake ships an update every 5 weeks, Treasure Excavator weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | OverTake | Treasure Excavator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (20K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/overtake/id1286341761/reviews) | **[4.6 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/treasure-excavator/id6448976091/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **20K** | 1.1K |
| Positive reviews | 7.3% of reviews | **30.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 231 MB | 542 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Kwalee Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/497961736) | [FTY LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1225503009) |

## What reviewers say

### OverTake

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/overtake/id1286341761)

Navigate traffic by skillfully overtaking other vehicles. Avoid head-on collisions and manage your fuel to keep driving. Unlock new cars and progress through increasingly challenging levels in this fun driving game.

**Highlights:** Avoid head-on collisions, Manage fuel levels, Simple and fun gameplay, Increasingly challenging levels, Unlock new cars

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP MEMBERSHIP | $5.49 | per 7 days |
| Small Charger | $0.99 | one-time |
| The Bug | $0.99 | one-time |
| Drive the TransAm | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Red Beast | $2.99 | one-time |
| American | $2.99 | one-time |
| British Car | $3.99 | one-time |
| Grab the V12 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Supersonic Car | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and challenging gameplay
- 👍 Great concept
- 🚀 Addictive and engaging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Excessive ads
- 🚫 Ads disrupt gameplay
- 🚫 Requires internet connection
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Unresponsive controls

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes after ads
- Coins not awarded properly
- Unresponsive tapping/swiping

**Requested features**

- Offline play mode
- Reduced ads or ad-free option
- More game modes and levels
- Improved car performance and progression
- Customization options for cars


### Treasure Excavator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/treasure-excavator/id6448976091)

Embark on a mining adventure to dig for gold and gems using powerful machinery. Unearth treasures, earn cash to expand your operation, and upgrade your equipment for deeper digs and greater rewards. Experience addictive gameplay and chase wealth.

**Highlights:** Dig through earth with powerful machinery, Search for gold nuggets and precious gems, Unearth buried treasures, Earn cash to expand mining operation, Upgrade equipment, Dig deeper for greater rewards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No ADs | $3.99 | one-time |
| Home | $3.99 | one-time |
| Free carts | $5.99 | one-time |
| Free helpers | $5.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $7.99 | one-time |
| Value Pack | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OverTake free?

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

### Is Treasure Excavator free?

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

### Which has better reviews, OverTake or Treasure Excavator?

Treasure Excavator is rated higher. OverTake averages 4.4 out of 5 from 20K ratings, while Treasure Excavator averages 4.6 from 1.1K ratings.

### Do OverTake or Treasure Excavator have ads?

Both OverTake and Treasure Excavator show ads.

### Which is updated more often, OverTake or Treasure Excavator?

OverTake ships an update every 5 weeks, and Treasure Excavator weekly. Most recently, OverTake was updated on October 28, 2026 and Treasure Excavator on October 25, 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.*