Comparison

Layers Roll vs Shortcut Run Master

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

Head to head
About

Layers Roll

A challenging color-growing game where players roll fabric layers to build a colorful roll. Strategic color choices are crucial to avoid losing layers and obstacles. Unlock multiple stages with beautiful graphics and smooth controls.

Highlights
  • Color growing gameplay
  • Strategic layer building
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Multiple stages
  • Beautiful graphics
  • Smooth controls
Features
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Welcome to Layers Roll, the addictively fun and challenging colour growing game that will keep you rolling! Roll your way to success with our unique gameplay, where you must grow your fabric roll by rolling layers upon layers of colourful fabrics. But beware, choosing the wrong fabric colour will cause you to lose layers and make it harder to reach the end of the stage. With simple yet challenging gameplay, you'll be hooked from the very first roll. The more layers you add to your roll, the better your score will be. But be strategic in your color choices and watch out for obstacles that will try to stop you in your tracks. Featuring beautiful graphics and smooth controls, our game is easy to pick up and play but difficult to master. With multiple stages to unlock and compete in, you'll never get bored. So why wait? Download Layers Roll today and start rolling your way to victory!

About

Shortcut Run Master

Race to the finish by strategically collecting bricks to build bridges and shortcuts. Outmaneuver opponents, collect coins for customization, and master the art of the quickest path to victory.

Highlights
  • Build bridges and shortcuts
  • Collect bricks and coins
  • Customize characters and floorboards
  • Day and night modes
  • Simple one-hand control
  • Casual 3D gameplay
Features
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Are you bored of playing normal stack running race games? Are you looking for a game full of fun. In this Shortcut run master 3D game, press and hold to build the bridge and pass over the sea until you reach the final stages. Run fast, collect bricks and build a shortcut path to win before others. Rush the block, stack them together and try to create the shortest way. Collect coins in your way as much as you can. With this money, you can buy your favorite character and choose floorboards patterns from the game store. With the day mode and night mode, you can toggle between them and play anytime you want. Sometimes it is okay to cheat : Cheating in shortcut run race master game can help you preceding others and win faster. - Toggle between Day mode and Night mode. - Collect the blocks and hold your finger to stack the blocks and walk on. - Lay down bricks and run on the bridge to cross the sea. - Rush blocks forward to create shortcut and win. - Stack floorboards in your way to get the first place in this shortcut race and run. - Create the fastest paths to reach the finish point in this shortcut running game. - Use the shortcut to finish first. - Run fast and reach final stage before others. - You can cheat to win. - Collect coins to buy your favorite character from the game store. - Customize the Color of the blocks. Shortcut run master 3D game easy to play, hard to master! - Simple and casual 3D gameplay. - One hand control. - Super challenging and Racing game to play free. Are you ready to play one of the most interesting racing game and have much fun with this hyper casual game, So what are you waiting for? Download the best free epic casual running 3D race game and become the run race master. Play and enjoy.

Screenshots

Layers Roll4 screens
Shortcut Run Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Layers Roll at 63% against Shortcut Run Master's 0%. Layers Roll also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.4) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). Shortcut Run Master's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. Layers Roll sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Shortcut Run Master sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Layers Roll holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Layers Roll has 682 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Layers Roll's written reviews are positive against 0% of Shortcut Run Master's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Layers Roll ships an update every 3 weeks, Shortcut Run Master every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Layers Roll versus Shortcut Run Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLayers RollShortcut Run Master
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (682 ratings) — better3.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews63.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings682 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size143 MB346 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSPL GAMES LTDAMadad

Customer experience

Layers Roll

All ratings682 ratings
Positive84.8%
Neutral7.8%
Negative7.5%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive63.0%
Neutral11.1%
Negative25.9%

Shortcut Run Master

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Layers Roll

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Laggy performance
  • Glitches and crashes

Requested features

2 requests
  • More obstacles and content
  • Additional skins and customization options

Shortcut Run Master

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Layers Roll

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
7 purchases

Shortcut Run Master

One-time7
  • Coin 1000$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Coin 5000$2.99
Show 4 more
  • Coin 10000$4.99
  • Coin 20000$7.99
  • Coin 50000$15.99
  • Coin 100000$23.99

Questions

Is Layers Roll free?
Layers Roll is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shortcut Run Master free?
Shortcut Run Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Layers Roll or Shortcut Run Master?
Layers Roll is rated higher. Layers Roll averages 4.5 out of 5 from 682 ratings, while Shortcut Run Master averages 3.4 from 5 ratings.
Do Layers Roll or Shortcut Run Master have ads?
Layers Roll shows ads; Shortcut Run Master does not.
Which is updated more often, Layers Roll or Shortcut Run Master?
Layers Roll ships an update every 3 weeks, and Shortcut Run Master every 5 months. Most recently, Layers Roll was updated on September 17, 2026 and Shortcut Run Master on September 7, 2026.

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