# Flow Legends vs Runner Coaster

Flow Legends and Runner Coaster both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 78% of Runner Coaster's written reviews are positive against 34% of Flow Legends's. Flow Legends's advantage is ratings volume (51K vs 16K). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Flow Legends sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Runner Coaster sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Flow Legends against 4.6 for Runner Coaster. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 51K and 16K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 34% of Flow Legends's written reviews are positive against 78% of Runner Coaster's.

Flow Legends ships an update every 5 weeks, Runner Coaster every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 17, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flow Legends | Runner Coaster |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (51K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flow-legends-pipe-games/id1545117286/reviews) | **[4.6 (16K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/runner-coaster/id1629034527/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **51K** | 16K |
| Positive reviews | 33.7% of reviews | **77.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 285 MB | 224 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [AI Games FZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1478916023) | [Dual Cat](https://appshunter.io/developer/1371966707) |

## What reviewers say

### Flow Legends

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flow-legends-pipe-games/id1545117286)

Test your puzzle-solving and engineering skills by connecting pipes to direct water flow. Strategically arrange pipes to prevent leaks and complete challenging levels. Enjoy a unique and engaging experience that requires careful planning and execution.

**Highlights:** Connect pipes, Direct water flow, Solve pipe puzzles, Engineering challenges, Tricky levels

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| No ADS | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Satisfying gameplay
- 🤩 Fun and easy levels
- 💎 Lovely visuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Misleading advertising about no ads
- 💸 Expensive subscription model
- 🔁 Repetitive and unimaginative levels
- 🌐 Unreliable ad-removal purchase
- 📺 Excessive and intrusive ads

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and glitches
- Levels not loading properly
- Unlocked content randomly relocked

**Requested features**

- More challenging levels
- Level selector
- Ability to replay levels


### Runner Coaster

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/runner-coaster/id1629034527)

Experience the thrill of a roller coaster ride while navigating challenging obstacle courses. Collect passengers and avoid traps to reach the end of each attraction. Unlock new skins and levels by mastering speed and agility.

**Highlights:** Obstacle avoidance, Passenger collection, Speed and agility challenges, Unlockable skins, Multiple levels with unique challenges, Multiplier rewards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

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

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game
- 💡 Entertaining and engaging
- 🎢 Cute and enjoyable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent sound issues
- 🔍 Lack of progression options
- 💰 Too many ads

**Reported bugs**

- Sound randomly turning off
- Difficulty progressing to higher levels

**Requested features**

- More rider options to progress
- Additional levels and content
- Improved performance and stability


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flow Legends free?

Flow Legends is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Runner Coaster free?

Runner Coaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Flow Legends or Runner Coaster?

Runner Coaster is rated higher. Flow Legends averages 4.5 out of 5 from 51K ratings, while Runner Coaster averages 4.6 from 16K ratings.

### Do Flow Legends or Runner Coaster have ads?

Both Flow Legends and Runner Coaster show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Flow Legends or Runner Coaster?

Flow Legends ships an update every 5 weeks, and Runner Coaster every 6 weeks. Most recently, Flow Legends was updated on October 17, 2026 and Runner Coaster on October 17, 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.*