Comparison

Pocket Press vs Frontline

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

Head to head
About

Pocket Press

Experience the satisfying sensation of a hydraulic press on your mobile device. Collect and crush a variety of items, upgrade your press, and manage a virtual crushing stream to earn in-game currency. This sequel offers a fun way to relieve stress and boredom.

Highlights
  • Crush unique items
  • Collect items
  • Upgrade hydraulic press
  • Manage crushing stream
  • Earn in-game money
Features
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Pocket size Hydraulic Press ready for crushing whenever you're bored or stressed out! Collect items, crush them, upgrade your Hydraulic Press and manage a crushing stream on the side; this game made in collaboration with the popular Hydraulic Press Channel has it all! * Crush exciting and unique items! * Find and collect all the items to your collection! * Upgrade your Hydraulic Press to deal with the toughest items! * Gather viewers to your crushing stream to earn money! * Sequel to the popular Hydraulic Press Pocket with over 5 million players! Download Pocket Press now and let the crushing begin! Pocket Press is a free-to-play game and it offers optional in-app purchases.

About

Frontline

Experience World War II as a military truck driver, delivering crucial supplies to the front lines. Navigate challenging combat zones with destructible environments and dynamic weather. Upgrade your fleet and prove your trucking mastery in this immersive simulation.

Highlights
  • Deliver vital cargo in WW2
  • Utilize universal and American trucks
  • Navigate destructible landscapes
  • Realistic mud, water, and obstacle simulation
  • Upgrade vehicles for performance
  • Engaging multiplayer mode
Features
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Frontline: Truck Simulator is a captivating truck simulation game where you become a driver tasked with delivering vital supplies to the front lines during World War II. Utilize universal trucks and iconic American trucks, immersing yourself in the world of military trucking. Transport essential goods, from medical supplies to machinery and ammunition, through challenging combat environments. Navigate a dynamically destructible landscape with realistic procedural simulations of mud, water, and obstacles. You'll need to adapt to ever-changing conditions, finding innovative routes to accomplish your mission. The game boasts a diverse fleet of trucks, inspired by historical models, including universal and American trucks. Complete missions of varying difficulty, earn rewards, and upgrade your vehicles to improve their performance for demanding routes. Game Features: - Realistic control and enhancement systems for trucks - Engaging multiplayer mode - Participation in historical battles - Strategic influence on the frontline - Dynamic weather changes - Simulation of mud, water, and destruction - Stylized 2D graphics Conquer damaged roads and severe weather to showcase your trucking mastery to other players. Each delivery brings you closer to victory! Download Frontline: Truck Simulator and immerse yourself in the thrilling gameplay of delivering supplies to the front right now. Take on missions, load your truck, choose your route, and race toward victory!

Screenshots

Pocket Press4 screens
Frontline4 screens

Verdict

The call

Pocket Press and Frontline both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 95% of Pocket Press's written reviews are positive against 37% of Frontline's. Pocket Press also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). Frontline's advantage is ratings volume (554 vs 159). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Pocket Press sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Frontline sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pocket Press holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 159 and 554 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of Pocket Press's written reviews are positive against 37% of Frontline's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pocket Press ships an update daily, Frontline every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pocket Press versus Frontline: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPocket PressFrontline
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (159 ratings) — better4.5 (554 ratings)
Positive reviews94.8% of reviews — better37.0% of reviews
Number of ratings159554 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size133 MB733 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohannes LinnamaAzur Interactive Games Limited

Customer experience

Pocket Press

All ratings159 ratings
Positive92.5%
Neutral4.4%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews77 reviews
Positive94.8%
Neutral1.3%
Negative3.9%

Frontline

All ratings551 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive37.0%
Neutral11.1%
Negative51.9%

User reviews

Pocket Press

From 159 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😊 Highly entertaining and fun to play
  • 👍 Easy to navigate and user-friendly interface
  • 🎮 Satisfying crushing mechanics and gameplay
  • 🔊 Authentic and immersive sound effects
  • 🎨 Good animation and visual quality

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Press breaks frequently and requires constant repairs
  • 💰 Expensive upgrades relative to coin earnings
  • ⏳ Slow crush animations and mechanics
  • 😕 Limited variety in crush animations
  • 🎮 Confusing for new players

Frontline

From 554 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Good difficulty
  • 👍 Great graphics
  • 👍 Well-thought-out game idea

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Short game length
  • 💰 Paywall for certain vehicles
  • 🔍 Monotonous gameplay
  • 📺 Excessive ads

Bugs and requests

Pocket Press

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Press breaks excessively during gameplay
  • Purchasing system no longer functional
  • Glitches with hydraulic press functionality
  • Difficult sliding controls for comment interactions
  • Game crashes or performance issues on some devices

Requested features

7 requests
  • More realistic crush animations and physics
  • More varied and unexpected crush outcomes
  • Better balance between coin earnings and upgrade costs
  • Improved controls for accepting/denying comments
  • More realistic character designs
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  • Additional content and regular updates
  • More items to crush for variety

Frontline

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Cargo capacity issues
  • Rental trailer mechanics need improvement

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels
  • Ability to use ropes to secure cargo
  • More vehicle types (e.g., semi-trucks)

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Pocket Press

One-time8
  • Diamonds (25)$0.99
  • Bundle (Once only!)$0.99
  • 3rd Item Slot$0.99
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  • Diamonds (125)$2.99
  • 4th Item Slot$2.99
  • L.A.U.R.I$3.99
  • A.N.N.I$3.99
  • Diamonds (500)$11.99
10 purchases

Frontline

One-time10
  • Gold coins$0.99
  • Big set of coins$2.99
  • No ADS forever$2.99
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  • Bank of Experience$2.99
  • Colonel's set$2.99
  • Gold coins$4.99
  • Sergeant's set$4.99
  • Securing cargo forever$9.99
  • M32B1$19.99
  • Premium trailers forever$19.99

Questions

Is Pocket Press free?
Pocket Press is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Frontline free?
Frontline is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pocket Press or Frontline?
Pocket Press is rated higher. Pocket Press averages 4.7 out of 5 from 159 ratings, while Frontline averages 4.5 from 554 ratings.
Do Pocket Press or Frontline have ads?
Frontline shows ads; Pocket Press does not.
Which is updated more often, Pocket Press or Frontline?
Pocket Press ships an update daily, and Frontline every 3 weeks. Most recently, Pocket Press was updated on November 7, 2026 and Frontline on November 4, 2026.

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