Comparison

Pencil Rush 3D vs Potato Rush

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

Head to head
About

Pencil Rush 3D

Embark on a vibrant obstacle course adventure, tracing paths with a colorful pencil. Collect more pencils to expand your color palette while skillfully dodging hazards. Reach the finish line to reveal a stunning, colorful creation.

Highlights
  • Trace and race on obstacle courses
  • Collect colorful pencils
  • Dodge obstacles to avoid game over
  • Create colorful collections
  • Vibrant 3D graphics
Features
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This world needs a little color! Don’t you think? That’s why it’s time to liven things up in Pencil Rush 3D! How to play Pencil Rush 3D? 1. Open the app and pick up your tool – a colorful pencil. 2. Next, it’s time to take on the challenge. With your pencil in hand, trace and race your way along the obstacle course. 3. Add to your color collection by picking up more pencils along the run. Wow! 4. But, oh, no! You gotta avoid those obstacles. Hit them, and it’s game over! 5. Run and make it to the finish line. Look at that colorful collection. AMAZING! Don’t live in a world of gray! Play Pencil Rush 3D and color your day with the rainbow.

About

Potato Rush

Control a character with simple swipe gestures to collect potatoes. Prepare the collected potatoes for consumption in this engaging game. Enjoy numerous unique levels with intuitive controls.

Highlights
  • Simple swipe controls
  • Collect potatoes
  • Prepare potatoes for eating
  • Unique levels
  • Easy to play
Features
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=== HOW TO PLAY === ◉ Simple and intuitive game with easy-to-remember controls ◉ Just swipe to control your character ◉ Collect Potatoes and prepare it to be eaten === GAME FEATURES === ◉ FREE and EASY to play! ◉ Lots of UNIQUE LEVELS to play!

Screenshots

Pencil Rush 3D4 screens
Potato Rush4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pencil Rush 3D at none against Potato Rush's 15. Pencil Rush 3D also leads on review sentiment (53% vs 28%) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Potato Rush sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. Pencil Rush 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pencil Rush 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pencil Rush 3D has 44K ratings behind it against 900, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Pencil Rush 3D's written reviews are positive against 28% of Potato Rush's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pencil Rush 3D ships an update every 5 weeks, Potato Rush monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Pencil Rush 3D versus Potato Rush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPencil Rush 3DPotato Rush
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (44K ratings) — better4.3 (900 ratings)
Positive reviews52.9% of reviews — better28.4% of reviews
Number of ratings44K — better900
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.5 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size235 MB394 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGismartDLITE GAMES OYUN YAZILIM VE PAZARLAMA LIMITED SIRKETI

Customer experience

Pencil Rush 3D

All ratings43,954 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral4.0%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews501 reviews
Positive52.9%
Neutral14.6%
Negative32.5%

Potato Rush

All ratings897 ratings
Positive81.0%
Neutral6.8%
Negative12.2%
Written reviews211 reviews
Positive28.4%
Neutral16.6%
Negative55.0%

User reviews

Pencil Rush 3D

From 44K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Satisfying art creation
  • 🌈 Colorful and visually appealing
  • 🕰️ Calming and relaxing gameplay

Room to improve

  • 💤 Repetitive painting options
  • 📢 Excessive and intrusive advertisements
  • 🔁 Lack of new content/levels

Potato Rush

From 900 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🥔 Potato-themed game
  • 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Visually appealing

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Too many ads
  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches (getting stuck in restaurant mode)
  • 🤯 Impossible to win (can't get 15 potatoes)

Bugs and requests

Pencil Rush 3D

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Glitches with special pencils
  • Coins/rewards not saving properly
  • Crashing or freezing issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • More unique painting options
  • Ability to create custom artwork
  • Reduced advertisements or paid ad-free version

Potato Rush

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Getting stuck in restaurant mode, unable to return to potato run
  • Game not registering 15 potatoes collected
  • Frequent crashes and freezes

Requested features

3 requests
  • Remove restaurant mode and focus on potato run
  • Fix bug that traps players in restaurant mode
  • Improve win conditions to make it possible to get 15 potatoes

In-app purchases

None

Pencil Rush 3D

No in-app purchases

15 purchases

Potato Rush

One-time15
  • Berbi Cutter Skin$0.99
  • Berbi Fryer Skin$0.99
  • Berbi Peeler Skin$0.99
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  • Berbi POS Skin$0.99
  • Speedy Cutter Skin$0.99
  • Speedy Peeler Skin$0.99
  • Speedy Fryer Skin$0.99
  • Speedy POS Skin$0.99
  • Berbi Potato Skin$1.99
  • Speedy Spud 76 Skin$1.99
  • Wonder Hero Skin$1.99
  • No Ads$2.99
  • Speedy All Pack$3.99
  • Starter Pack$4.99
  • No Ads Pack$6.99

Questions

Is Pencil Rush 3D free?
Pencil Rush 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Potato Rush free?
Potato Rush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pencil Rush 3D or Potato Rush?
Pencil Rush 3D is rated higher. Pencil Rush 3D averages 4.6 out of 5 from 44K ratings, while Potato Rush averages 4.3 from 900 ratings.
Do Pencil Rush 3D or Potato Rush have ads?
Both Pencil Rush 3D and Potato Rush show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pencil Rush 3D or Potato Rush?
Pencil Rush 3D ships an update every 5 weeks, and Potato Rush monthly. Most recently, Pencil Rush 3D was updated on October 23, 2026 and Potato Rush on October 22, 2026.

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