Comparison

Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】 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

Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】

Experience the roles of a monorail driver or conductor, or a tram operator. Engage in cooperative online play as a driver and conductor, or manage doors and passenger safety in single-player modes.

Highlights
  • Monorail driver and conductor roles
  • Cooperative online multiplayer
  • Tram operation with door management
  • Passenger safety and emergency stops
  • One-man operator mode
Features
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Be a Monorail, and Tram Driver or Crew! In the monorail mode, you can play both "driver" and "conductor" modes. The monorail version includes an online mode where two players, the driver and the conductor, can cooperate with each other. In the tram version, you drive the tram while opening and closing the doors for the passenger and the rear car, and aim for the end of the line. ・In the "Conductor Mode," you will open and close doors and check for safety as you drive the tram to the end of the line. If the train is about to collide with a passenger, you can arrange for an emergency stop without hesitation. ・In "Driver Mode," you drive the monorail to the end of the line. The doors are opened and closed by the conductor. ・In "One-man Operator Mode," you are in charge of operating the doors in addition to driving the train.

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 However, they have been replaced by electronic bulletin boards, and we have less opportunities to see them.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

Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】4 screens
Split Flap Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Split Flap Mobile at 5.0 against Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】's 4.3. Split Flap Mobile also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 74%). Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】 sells 9 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 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】's written reviews are positive against 100% of Split Flap Mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】 ships an update fortnightly, Split Flap Mobile every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】 versus Split Flap Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrain Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】Split Flap Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (12 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12 — better5
Update frequencyFortnightly — 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
Size516 MB127 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperHiromi HakozakiEiji Shimada

Customer experience

Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】

All ratings12 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive73.8%
Neutral11.5%
Negative14.8%

Split Flap Mobile

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】

One-time9
  • Monorail Series 5000 Unlocked$1.99
  • Ad-Free Play$1.99
  • Unlock the Gohara ~ Nankō$1.99
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  • Unlock the Nankō 〜 Gohara$1.99
  • モノレール編ポイント解放制をアンロック$1.99
  • 医療センター線上り$1.99
  • 医療センター線下りダイヤ$1.99
  • type3500$1.99
  • 路面電車編ポイント解放制をアンロック$1.99
1 purchases

Split Flap Mobile

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】 free?
Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】 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, Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】 or Split Flap Mobile?
Split Flap Mobile is rated higher. Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】 averages 4.3 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Split Flap Mobile averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】 or Split Flap Mobile have ads?
Both Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】 and Split Flap Mobile show ads.
Which is updated more often, Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】 or Split Flap Mobile?
Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】 ships an update fortnightly, and Split Flap Mobile every 4 months. Most recently, Train Crew Sim【Monorail/Tram】 was updated on September 23, 2026 and Split Flap Mobile on September 15, 2026.

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