Coin Rush! vs Pancake Run
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Coin Rush!
Navigate a coin through challenging levels, collecting points by landing it in slots. Dodge deadly obstacles, secret doors, and spinning gates. Master speed ramps to maintain control and progress through this addictive game.
- Level-based gameplay
- Coin rolling mechanics
- Obstacle avoidance (spikes, gates)
- Speed ramp challenges
- Point collection
- Addictive gameplay
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Get a rush from this super addictive level-based game. Roll your coin along the track and make sure it lands right smack into the slots. Avoid tricky obstacles like deadly spikes, secret doors and spinning gates. Beware of the speed ramp! It'll make your coin roll so fast, you'll need to be a pro to control it. Gain points as you pass levels. Ready to roll? To opt out of CrazyLabs sales of personal information as a California resident, please visit the settings page within this app. For more information visit our privacy policy: https://crazylabs.com/app
Pancake Run
Navigate challenging levels in this fun, easy-to-control game. Guide your character to reach the target, with new levels and content planned for future updates.
- Easy controls
- Challenging levels
- Fun gameplay
- New levels coming soon
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Fun game with easy controls. Different levels and more are coming!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Coin Rush! at none against Pancake Run's 1. Coin Rush! also leads on review sentiment (66% vs 51%) and ratings volume (148K vs 29K). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Pancake Run sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Coin Rush! asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Coin Rush! against 4.6 for Pancake Run. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Coin Rush! has 148K ratings behind it against 29K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 66% of Coin Rush!'s written reviews are positive against 51% of Pancake Run's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.
| Parameter | Coin Rush! | Pancake Run |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (148K ratings) — better | 4.6 (29K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 65.7% of reviews — better | 51.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 148K — better | 29K |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 174 MB | 221 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Coco Play | Voodoo |
Customer experience
Coin Rush!
Pancake Run
User reviews
Coin Rush!
From 148K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🚀 Smooth controls and responsiveness
- 💰 Rewarding coin collection mechanics
Room to improve
- 🔍 Repetitive level design
- 🔋 Excessive ad frequency disrupting gameplay
- 🐛 Inconsistent obstacle behavior and glitches
Pancake Run
From 29K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and addictive game
- 🚀 Satisfying gameplay
- 💜 Cute and charming visuals
Room to improve
- 🐛 Maple syrup unlock glitch
- 🔍 Unlocked items not showing up
- 💰 Lack of content to spend earned money on
- 🔁 Repetitive and unvaried levels
Bugs and requests
Coin Rush!
Reported bugs
3 issues- Impossible to pass certain levels due to closing spike walls
- Coins randomly spazzing out and becoming uncontrollable
- Invisible barriers and collision detection issues
Requested features
3 requests- More varied level obstacles and challenges
- Customizable coin skins and appearance options
- Multiplayer or leaderboard features
Pancake Run
Reported bugs
3 issues- Maple syrup percentage going up and down instead of unlocking
- Unlocked items not appearing in gameplay
- Certain levels becoming impossible to pass
Requested features
3 requests- More variety of obstacles and toppings
- Ability to customize character/pancake stack
- Improved progression system beyond just unlocking toppings
In-app purchases
Coin Rush!
No in-app purchases
Pancake Run
- Remove Ads$2.99
Questions
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