# Bad Student! vs Car Cops

The clearest difference is rating: Car Cops at 4.5 against Bad Student!'s 3.9. Car Cops also leads on ratings volume (24K vs 14). Bad Student!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Car Cops sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bad Student! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Car Cops holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Car Cops has 24K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Bad Student!'s written reviews are positive against 51% of Car Cops's.

Bad Student! ships an update every 3 weeks, Car Cops fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bad Student! | Car Cops |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bad-student/id1511551221/reviews) | **[4.5 (24K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/car-cops/id1629425573/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 14 | **24K** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **51.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 224 MB | 512 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [FIVE BITS, INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/828952584) | [SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499845738) |

## What reviewers say

### Bad Student!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bad-student/id1511551221)

Navigate school challenges and find clever ways to avoid consequences for your actions. Make the right choices to escape trouble and succeed in your antics.

**Highlights:** Choice-based gameplay, Solve school challenges, Escape consequences, Multiple paths to success, Antic-filled scenarios

**In-app purchases:** none


### Car Cops

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/car-cops/id1629425573)

Become a vigilant officer tasked with inspecting vehicles for illegal items. Your mission is to ensure public safety by thoroughly searching for and confiscating any contraband found. Uphold the law and keep the roads clear of illicit goods.

**Highlights:** Vehicle inspection, Contraband detection, Law enforcement role-playing, Confiscation of illegal items, Public safety enforcement

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 💡 Interesting concept
- 👍 Simple and easy to understand

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🙄 Excessive ads
- 🤢 Inappropriate content for young users
- 🤯 Frequent crashes and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes after completing a level
- Door to new room after day 90 does not open
- Crashes when unlocking new room

**Requested features**

- Reduce ads or offer ad-free option
- Improve age-appropriateness of content
- Fix stability issues and bugs


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bad Student! free?

Bad Student! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Car Cops free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Bad Student! or Car Cops?

Car Cops is rated higher. Bad Student! averages 3.9 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Car Cops averages 4.5 from 24K ratings.

### Do Bad Student! or Car Cops have ads?

Both Bad Student! and Car Cops show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bad Student! or Car Cops?

Bad Student! ships an update every 3 weeks, and Car Cops fortnightly. Most recently, Bad Student! was updated on October 24, 2026 and Car Cops on October 27, 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.*