# Flippy Skate vs Rad Trails!

The clearest difference is rating: Rad Trails! at 4.6 against Flippy Skate's 4.1. Rad Trails! also leads on review sentiment (34% vs 17%) and ratings volume (630 vs 161). Flippy Skate's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Flippy Skate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Rad Trails! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Rad Trails! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 161 and 630 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Flippy Skate's written reviews are positive against 34% of Rad Trails!'s.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flippy Skate | Rad Trails! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (161 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flippy-skate/id1400305490/reviews) | **[4.6 (630 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rad-trails/id1435047211/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 161 | **630** |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | **34.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 157 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ketchapp](https://appshunter.io/developer/528065807) | [Daniel Grönlund](https://appshunter.io/developer/331459387) |

## What reviewers say

### Flippy Skate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flippy-skate/id1400305490)

Perform exciting skateboard flips and tricks to reach new heights. This game offers challenging gameplay with a dynamic progression system and a wide selection of skateboards to unlock.

**Highlights:** Perform flips by tapping and holding, Unlock over 20 different skates, Challenging gameplay, Dynamic progression system, Reach for the sky

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


### Rad Trails!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rad-trails/id1435047211)

Compete in vibrant, neon-themed motocross races on over 40 tracks across 7 locations. Master realistic physics, perform tricks for boosts, and join teams for online competitions. Challenge yourself in ghost mode or enjoy the catchy soundtrack.

**Highlights:** 40+ tracks in 7 locations, Ghost Mode for personal bests, Realistic 2D motorcycle physics, Team-based online competitions, Perform tricks for speed boosts, Catchy original music

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock all levels | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Vibrant colors and aesthetically pleasing visual design
- 😌 Relaxing and satisfying gameplay experience
- 🏔️ Creative hill carving and level design
- 🎮 Fun racing mechanics that pass the time
- ✨ Clean UI and polished presentation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes on startup and during gameplay
- 🎮 Questionable control mechanics (drag button instead of arrows)
- 📊 Leaderboard cheating issues
- 🔄 Level unlock bugs and progression issues
- 🔇 Missing sound effects for a racing game

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes immediately on level load
- Game crashes during race entry
- Loading loop that prevents gameplay
- Stuck on 'Rad Trails' page
- Level unlock failures despite winning races

**Requested features**

- Bike selection and customization options
- Sound effects and improved audio design
- Mission system and progression goals
- Bike upgrade mechanics
- Arrow-based controls instead of drag mechanics


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flippy Skate free?

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

### Is Rad Trails! free?

Rad Trails! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Flippy Skate or Rad Trails!?

Rad Trails! is rated higher. Flippy Skate averages 4.1 out of 5 from 161 ratings, while Rad Trails! averages 4.6 from 630 ratings.

### Do Flippy Skate or Rad Trails! have ads?

Rad Trails! shows ads; Flippy Skate does not.

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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.*