# Paper Boy 3D vs Paper Scraper

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Paper Scraper at 100% against Paper Boy 3D's 34%. Paper Scraper also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.4). Paper Boy 3D's advantage is ratings volume (356 vs 11) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Paper Scraper holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Paper Boy 3D has 356 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of Paper Boy 3D's written reviews are positive against 100% of Paper Scraper's.

Paper Boy 3D ships an update monthly, Paper Scraper every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Paper Boy 3D | Paper Scraper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (356 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paper-boy-3d/id1497653904/reviews) | **[4.6 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paper-scraper/id1570336800/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **356** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | 34.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 77 MB | 257 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hamba Studio Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1227308508) | [Jason Lashchuk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1570336802) |

## What reviewers say

### Paper Boy 3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paper-boy-3d/id1497653904)

Aim and shoot newspapers by dragging your finger across the screen. Deliver papers to waiting customers to complete your route. Enjoy a simple yet engaging gameplay experience.

**Highlights:** Drag to aim, Shoot papers, Deliver to customers, Simple controls, Engaging gameplay

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun gameplay
- 👍 Passes a few mins
- 👍 Clean and easy to play
- 👍 Good memories evoked
- 👍 Enjoy the challenge

**What reviewers complain about**

-  anúncios Too many ads
- 👎 Not like original
- 👎 Lacks replay value
- 👎 Boring and basic
- 👎 No sound

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes
- Game glitches
- No sound
- Cannot finish level 2
- Cannot get past level 3

**Requested features**

- Make levels easier
- Add sound/music
- Clarify coin purpose


### Paper Scraper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paper-scraper/id1570336800)

A challenging physics-based endless runner where players guide a paper plane to land on skyscrapers. Earn airline miles to unlock cosmetic skins and compete on leaderboards. The game features multiple levels and a variety of paper types.

**Highlights:** Physics-based gameplay, Endless runner mode, Unlockable cosmetic skins, Leaderboard integration, Multiple city levels, Variety of paper types

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Paper Boy 3D free?

Paper Boy 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Paper Scraper free?

Paper Scraper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Paper Boy 3D or Paper Scraper?

Paper Scraper is rated higher. Paper Boy 3D averages 4.4 out of 5 from 356 ratings, while Paper Scraper averages 4.6 from 11 ratings.

### Do Paper Boy 3D or Paper Scraper have ads?

Both Paper Boy 3D and Paper Scraper show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Paper Boy 3D or Paper Scraper?

Paper Boy 3D ships an update monthly, and Paper Scraper every 2 months. Most recently, Paper Boy 3D was updated on October 20, 2026 and Paper Scraper on October 5, 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.*