Scribble Rider vs Text or Die
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scribble Rider
Design your own unique vehicles to overcome challenging terrains and obstacles. Experiment with different wheel shapes and sizes to navigate diverse environments, from rolling hills to watery depths.
- Design custom vehicles
- All-terrain navigation
- Physics-based gameplay
- Challenging levels
- Creative vehicle building
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Roll, Swim, Stick and Fly with the ultimate 'All-Terrain' vehicle
Text or Die
Answer questions with the longest possible response to build a tower and escape rising waters. Outlast opponents to survive. The player with the longest answer wins and avoids peril.
- Longest answer wins
- Build towers
- Escape rising waters
- Outlast opponents
- Survival gameplay
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The longest answer wins! Answer each question with the longest answer you can think of to build your tower and escape the rising waters! As long as you can outlast the opponents, you wont get eaten!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Text or Die at weekly against Scribble Rider's monthly. Text or Die also leads on chart position (#12 vs unranked). Scribble Rider's advantage is review sentiment (31% vs 12%). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Scribble Rider sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Text or Die sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Scribble Rider against 4.5 for Text or Die. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 302K and 212K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 31% of Scribble Rider's written reviews are positive against 12% of Text or Die's.
Scribble Rider ships an update monthly, Text or Die weekly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | Scribble Rider | Text or Die |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (302K ratings) — better | 4.5 (212K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 30.8% of reviews — better | 12.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 302K — better | 212K |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #12 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 594 MB | 280 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Voodoo | Rollic Games |
Customer experience
Scribble Rider
Text or Die
User reviews
Scribble Rider
From 302K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Creative wheel design mechanics
- 🎨 Visually appealing graphics
Room to improve
- 🔍 Lack of challenge after initial levels
- 💰 Excessive ads interrupting gameplay
- 🐛 Recurring bugs and glitches
- 🔁 Repetitive level design
Text or Die
From 212K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun and challenging game concept
- 🤔 Teaches trivia and vocabulary
- 🎨 Vintage Atari-like graphics
Room to improve
- 🤖 Opponents are just bots, not real players
- 🇺🇸 Questions and answers heavily biased towards American culture
- 🙄 Many valid answers not recognized by the game
- 💤 Repetitive questions and gameplay
- 📺 Excessive and intrusive ads
Bugs and requests
Scribble Rider
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game freezing on loading screen
- Opponents starting at finish line
- Wheels not appearing on player's vehicle
- Levels repeating unexpectedly
Requested features
4 requests- More level variety and difficulty progression
- Multiplayer and competitive modes
- Additional customization options for characters and vehicles
- Ability to save and load custom wheel designs
Text or Die
Reported bugs
4 issues- Incorrect rejection of valid answers
- Inability to change country/region settings
- Freezing and crashing issues
- Inconsistent behavior with ads and in-game features
Requested features
5 requests- More diverse and globally-relevant questions
- Option to play against real human opponents
- Ability to customize avatar and game settings
- Improved dictionary and acceptance of valid answers
- Reduced ads or optional ad-free version
In-app purchases
Scribble Rider
- No Ads$2.99
Text or Die
- Bronze Package$0.99
- Silver Package$1.99
- Gold Package$4.99
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- Small ruby pack$4.99
- Remove Ads$7.99
- Special Package$7.99
- Medium ruby pack$7.99
- Large ruby pack$9.99
- Massive gems pack$14.99
- Huge ruby pack$24.99
Questions
Is Scribble Rider free?
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