# Surfing Champs vs Coaster Tap

The clearest difference is ads: Surfing Champs at none against Coaster Tap's shown. Surfing Champs also leads on iOS requirement (10.3 vs 12.0). Coaster Tap's advantage is ratings volume (13 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Surfing Champs sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Coaster Tap sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Surfing Champs against 5.0 for Coaster Tap. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Coaster Tap has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Surfing Champs ships an update every 3 weeks, Coaster Tap every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Surfing Champs | Coaster Tap |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/surfing-champs/id1376497461/reviews) | [5.0 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coaster-tap/id1533461889/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **13** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 46 MB | 192 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.3** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [NAWIA GAMES Sp. z o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/325378464) | [Happy Admission LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1533461891) |

## What reviewers say

### Surfing Champs

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/surfing-champs/id1376497461)

Experience the thrill of surfing in this arcade-style game. Compete against players worldwide in real-time multiplayer or hone your skills in solo mode. Master maneuvers, navigate challenging environments, and climb the global leaderboards.

**Highlights:** Real-time multiplayer arcade surfing, Solo rank-boosting mode, Slick, intuitive controls, Vibrant HD graphics, Global player rankings, Power-ups and ultra-dexterous mode

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Disable All Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


### Coaster Tap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coaster-tap/id1533461889)

Experience a thrilling rollercoaster adventure with unique powerups and silly characters. Time your boosts and launch chaotic attacks to defeat enemies in hilarious ways. Enjoy endless levels and offline play with simple tap controls.

**Highlights:** Unique powerups for chaotic fun, Collect silly characters and carts, Simple tap controls, hard to master, Play offline games, Infinite levels, Ring the bell for extra coins

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Duck Theme Standard | $0.99 | one-time |
| Blue Sport ATV | $0.99 | one-time |
| Plucked | $0.99 | one-time |
| Woohoo Wagon | $0.99 | one-time |
| Purple Sport ATV | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pig | $0.99 | one-time |
| Classic Car | $2.99 | one-time |
| Rock Crawler Pink | $2.99 | one-time |
| Rock Crawler | $2.99 | one-time |
| Oink! Oink! | $3.99 | one-time |
| Lunch Break | $3.99 | one-time |
| Cerberus Quack! | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Automatic Ads | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Surfing Champs free?

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

### Is Coaster Tap free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Surfing Champs or Coaster Tap?

Surfing Champs and Coaster Tap are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 13 ratings respectively.

### Do Surfing Champs or Coaster Tap have ads?

Coaster Tap shows ads; Surfing Champs does not.

### Which is updated more often, Surfing Champs or Coaster Tap?

Surfing Champs ships an update every 3 weeks, and Coaster Tap every 10 days. Most recently, Surfing Champs was updated on October 16, 2026 and Coaster Tap 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.*