Comparison

車掌Sim 私鉄編 vs Split Flap Mobile

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

車掌Sim 私鉄編

Become a conductor on a local railway line. Manage passenger boarding and alighting, operate doors safely, and signal the driver to depart. Aim for on-time arrivals at the final station.

Highlights
  • Door opening and closing
  • Departure signaling
  • On-time arrival management
  • Safe passenger boarding
  • Local railway setting
Features
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ここは縦山急行線。地域を支える4両編成の私鉄電車が毎日走っています。このゲームでは、車掌さんになってドアの開け閉めなどをし、安全が確認出来たら電車を発車させます。安全に運行し、最終駅により定時に到着させよう! [操作方法] ・駅についたらドアを開けよう。 ・乗降が完了し、出発信号が点灯したらドアを閉めよう。人を挟まないように注意しよう。 ・ドアランプが消え、黄色い線の外側に人がいないことを確認したら、ブザーを押して運転士に出発合図を送ろう。

About

Split Flap Mobile

Experience the nostalgic charm of a split-flap display on your mobile device. Customize timetables and use your own images for departure boards, bringing a classic visual element to your phone.

Highlights
  • Split-flap display simulation
  • Customizable timetables
  • Use personal images for departure boards
  • Nostalgic visual experience
  • Offline play
Features
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Split-Flap Display was often seen at train stations and airports. However, they have been replaced by electronic bulletin boards, and we have less opportunities to see them. Please play with Split-Flap Display in your phone to your heart's content. Also, you can edit the timetables and use your images for the departure boards.

Screenshots

車掌Sim 私鉄編4 screens
Split Flap Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: 車掌Sim 私鉄編 at every 3 weeks against Split Flap Mobile's every 4 months. Split Flap Mobile's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. 車掌Sim 私鉄編 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Split Flap Mobile sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Split Flap Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 70% of 車掌Sim 私鉄編's written reviews are positive against 67% of Split Flap Mobile's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

車掌Sim 私鉄編 ships an update every 3 weeks, Split Flap Mobile every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
車掌Sim 私鉄編 versus Split Flap Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter車掌Sim 私鉄編Split Flap Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings46 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size203 MB127 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperHiromi HakozakiEiji Shimada

Customer experience

車掌Sim 私鉄編

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative20.0%

Split Flap Mobile

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

車掌Sim 私鉄編

One-time2
  • 広告なしプレイ$1.99
  • ポイントが必要なステージと車両を開放$1.99
1 purchases

Split Flap Mobile

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is 車掌Sim 私鉄編 free?
車掌Sim 私鉄編 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Split Flap Mobile free?
Split Flap Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 車掌Sim 私鉄編 or Split Flap Mobile?
Split Flap Mobile is rated higher. 車掌Sim 私鉄編 averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Split Flap Mobile averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do 車掌Sim 私鉄編 or Split Flap Mobile have ads?
Both 車掌Sim 私鉄編 and Split Flap Mobile show ads.
Which is updated more often, 車掌Sim 私鉄編 or Split Flap Mobile?
車掌Sim 私鉄編 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Split Flap Mobile every 4 months. Most recently, 車掌Sim 私鉄編 was updated on November 3, 2026 and Split Flap Mobile on November 3, 2026.

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