# Horizon vs Epic Road!

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Epic Road! at none against Horizon's 2. Epic Road! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months). Horizon's advantage is ratings volume (20K vs 443). On price, rating, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Horizon sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Epic Road! asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Horizon against 4.6 for Epic Road!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Horizon has 20K ratings behind it against 443, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Horizon's written reviews are positive against 56% of Epic Road!'s.

Horizon ships an update every 3 months, Epic Road! every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Horizon | Epic Road! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (20K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/horizon/id1351719370/reviews) | **[4.6 (443 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epic-road/id1462315377/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **20K** | 443 |
| Positive reviews | **60.0% of reviews** | 55.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 253 MB | 120 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ketchapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/528065807) | [Unforced Error LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1095824334) |

## What reviewers say

### Horizon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/horizon/id1351719370)

Navigate a dynamic world, dodging obstacles and performing stunts. Collect gems, unlock new ships and trails, and compete globally. Master challenges and earn XP to rank up.

**Highlights:** Avoid obstacles, Perform barrel rolls, Collect gems, Complete 100 challenges, Unlock 40 ships, Receive daily rewards, Compare high scores globally

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Membership | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| 10 Extra Lives | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 💡 Unique neon theme
- 👍 Challenging but addictive

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔒 Inability to access all features
- 💰 Overpriced premium subscription

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and freezes
- Inability to access trails and ships
- Score resets and progress loss

**Requested features**

- Add more game modes and levels
- Improve sensitivity and controls
- Fix issues with unlocking ships and trails


### Epic Road!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epic-road/id1462315377)

Engage in a unique action puzzle experience by tapping the screen to strategically place the next piece. Master your timing to guide the ball through various paths and overcome challenges.

**Highlights:** Unique action puzzle gameplay, Tap-to-place mechanic, Timing-based challenges, Multiple paths to discover, Engaging puzzle experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Horizon free?

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

### Is Epic Road! free?

Epic Road! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Horizon or Epic Road!?

Epic Road! is rated higher. Horizon averages 4.6 out of 5 from 20K ratings, while Epic Road! averages 4.6 from 443 ratings.

### Do Horizon or Epic Road! have ads?

Horizon shows ads; Epic Road! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Horizon or Epic Road!?

Horizon ships an update every 3 months, and Epic Road! every 5 days. Most recently, Horizon was updated on November 3, 2026 and Epic Road! on October 23, 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.*