# Sling Drift vs Minnow Run

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Minnow Run at none against Sling Drift's 2. Minnow Run also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Sling Drift's advantage is ratings volume (287K vs 2) and chart position (#88 vs unranked). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sling Drift sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Minnow Run asks for nothing beyond the download.

Minnow Run holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sling Drift has 287K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sling Drift | Minnow Run |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (287K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sling-drift/id1377372413/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minnow-run/id6810500769/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **287K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 47.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Best chart rank | **#88** | — |
| Size | 244 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AI Games FZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1478916023) | [Melissa Ospina](https://appshunter.io/developer/6794940645) |

## What reviewers say

### Sling Drift

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sling-drift/id1377372413)

**Currently charting:** #88 Top Free · Racing, #177 Top Grossing · Racing (US App Store)

Master the art of car drifting in this addictive 2D game. Tap and hold to slide your car, collect gems to unlock new vehicles, and conquer challenging race courses. Enjoy easy controls and a multiplayer mode for endless fun.

**Highlights:** Easy one-tap controls, Unlockable sport cars, Addictive gameplay, Multiplayer mode, Gem collection for upgrades, Challenging drift race courses

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Subscription | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Remove Banner and Game Over Ad | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 👍 Simple and easy to play
- 🎮 Satisfying drifting mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤖 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 💰 Expensive VIP subscription
- 🐛 Inconsistent mechanics and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes and freezes
- Incorrect score tracking
- Unresponsive controls

**Requested features**

- Multiplayer mode
- More car customization options
- Varied track themes and environments


### Minnow Run

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minnow-run/id6810500769)

Navigate a minnow through underwater obstacles and avoid larger fish in this one-life arcade game. Progress through day and night cycles, unlock new fish, and compete for high scores on a local leaderboard. Enjoy original chiptune music and sound effects.

**Highlights:** One-life arcade gameplay, Tap to swim mechanic, Unlockable fish, Local leaderboard, Original chiptune music, Day/night cycles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sling Drift free?

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

### Is Minnow Run free?

Minnow Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Sling Drift or Minnow Run?

Minnow Run is rated higher. Sling Drift averages 4.5 out of 5 from 287K ratings, while Minnow Run averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Sling Drift or Minnow Run have ads?

Both Sling Drift and Minnow Run show ads.

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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.*