Pencil Rush 3D vs Dash Hound
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Trace and race on obstacle courses
- Collect colorful pencils
- Dodge obstacles to avoid game over
- Create colorful collections
- Vibrant 3D graphics
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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.
Dash Hound
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Meet Dash Hound – the ultimate daily runner! Join your speedy sausage dog as you dash, glide, and jump through endless worlds filled with surprises. Each day brings a brand-new challenge to conquer! Simple to Play, Hard to Master Tap to dash, time your jumps, and keep your hound running as far as possible. Daily Challenge Mode Everyone faces the same run each day – can you beat your friends? Power-Ups Unlock boosters like Glider, Invincibility, and Double Jump to reach record-breaking heights. Compete & Replay Beat your own best distance every day Offline Fun Perfect for quick bursts of gameplay – no Wi-Fi required! Pixel-Perfect Charm Hand-crafted art, adorable dachshund animations, and a nostalgic arcade vibe make Dash Hound impossible to put down. Whether you’re chasing today’s high score or gliding through a relaxing run, Dash Hound delivers a fun, fast, and endlessly replayable experience. Can you keep up with the world’s fastest hound?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Dash Hound at none against Pencil Rush 3D's shown. Pencil Rush 3D's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (12.5 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pencil Rush 3D ships an update every 5 weeks, Dash Hound every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pencil Rush 3D | Dash Hound |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (44K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 52.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 44K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.5 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 235 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gismart | Matthew Way |
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
Dash Hound
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pencil Rush 3D
No in-app purchases
Dash Hound
No in-app purchases
