# Escalators vs ShortCut Roof 3D

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShortCut Roof 3D at none against Escalators's 2. ShortCut Roof 3D also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). Escalators's advantage is ratings volume (40K vs 82). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Escalators sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. ShortCut Roof 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

Escalators holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Escalators has 40K ratings behind it against 82, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Escalators | ShortCut Roof 3D |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (40K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/escalators/id1483009256/reviews)** | [4.3 (82 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shortcut-roof-3d-stacky-roll/id1547161128/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **40K** | 82 |
| Positive reviews | 26.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 410 MB | 212 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499845738) | [Hanh Dao Duc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1590158933) |

## What reviewers say

### Escalators

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/escalators/id1483009256)

Guide people onto boats by strategically using escalators. Navigate the flow of passengers to ensure efficient boarding and clear the docks.

**Highlights:** Escalator movement, People guiding, Boat boarding, Dock clearing, Strategic placement

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| Holiday Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun game concept
- 👍 Satisfying gameplay
- 💡 Different game modes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔥 Excessive ads
- 🐛 Frequent glitches and crashes
- 🔋 Game performance issues

**Reported bugs**

- People getting stuck on escalators
- Game freezing when too many people
- Multiplier not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Reduce frequency of ads
- Improve game stability and performance
- Add more level variety and challenges


### ShortCut Roof 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shortcut-roof-3d-stacky-roll/id1547161128)

Compete against others to collect and stack floorboards. Navigate through levels, aiming to reach the highest stages.

**Highlights:** Race against opponents, Stack floorboards, Collect floorboards, Progress through levels

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Escalators free?

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

### Is ShortCut Roof 3D free?

ShortCut Roof 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Escalators or ShortCut Roof 3D?

Escalators is rated higher. Escalators averages 4.4 out of 5 from 40K ratings, while ShortCut Roof 3D averages 4.3 from 82 ratings.

### Do Escalators or ShortCut Roof 3D have ads?

Escalators shows ads; ShortCut Roof 3D 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.*