# Cowtapult vs Hyper Casual Drive

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hyper Casual Drive at none against Cowtapult's 1. Hyper Casual Drive also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 12 months). Cowtapult's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 2). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cowtapult sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hyper Casual Drive asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cowtapult against 5.0 for Hyper Casual Drive. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively.

Cowtapult ships an update every 12 months, Hyper Casual Drive every 2 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cowtapult | Hyper Casual Drive |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cowtapult/id1480150391/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hyper-casual-drive/id6445924623/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 49 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Martin Antell](https://appshunter.io/developer/1451457482) | [FOX AND LION GAMES LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1644423692) |

## What reviewers say

### Cowtapult

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cowtapult/id1480150391)

Launch a cow through numerous challenging levels, completing diverse objectives like flying through rings of fire and popping balloons. Enjoy colorful graphics and relaxing reggae music across 60 engaging stages.

**Highlights:** Launch cows through levels, Dozens of objectives, 60 different levels, Colorful graphics, Reggae background music

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


### Hyper Casual Drive

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hyper-casual-drive/id6445924623)

Pilot a ship, collect crystals, and complete missions to unlock new vessels. Destroy Command Ships for bonus crystals and use power-ups to survive longer in this retro-arcade style game.

**Highlights:** Crystal collection for upgrades, Mission completion for rewards, Unlockable ships, Destroy Command Ships for bonus crystals, Power-ups for survival, Retro-arcade style graphics

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cowtapult free?

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

### Is Hyper Casual Drive free?

Hyper Casual Drive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Cowtapult or Hyper Casual Drive?

Cowtapult and Hyper Casual Drive are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 8 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Cowtapult or Hyper Casual Drive have ads?

Cowtapult shows ads; Hyper Casual Drive does not.

### Which is updated more often, Cowtapult or Hyper Casual Drive?

Cowtapult ships an update every 12 months, and Hyper Casual Drive every 2 days. Most recently, Cowtapult was updated on November 3, 2026 and Hyper Casual Drive on November 3, 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.*