Shoe Race vs Skate Up
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shoe Race
Choose the right shoes to match different surfaces and gain speed to beat your opponents. Unlock new shoes and customize your character to race in style and win the fashion world.
- Match shoes to surfaces for speed
- Unlock new shoes
- Customize character and style
- Race against opponents
- Fashion-focused gameplay
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There is a right shoes to match different surface types. Choose the right shoe on time to gain speed and beat your opponent. A different shoe is waiting to be unlocked on each level. Use your fashion sense to decide which to wear on and beat your opponent in style! All the baddies are wearing high heels for the red carpet! If you want to walk like a QUEEN always choose the right shoe! It makes you faster, more chic and unbeatable! Wear your high heel proud and stand tall while photographers are taking pictures of you! Race with your style and show them how baddie you are! Don’t forget to bring your favorite shoes! Shine like a QUEEN! Customize your character and control your style! Unlock special characters to walk up the podium in your high heels! Become a ballerina or japanese lolita. Choose your character for every shoe. That’s a great game, fun game, the most fashionable race game and an epic way of showing how fabulous you are. Win the fashion world in style! Step up your style! Join the shoe run! Dress up, glam up and show them that you are a FASHION GIRL! For ice - choose figure skates. For run bring your sneakers. Fabulous girls always figure out how to walk with style! IGRS rating: 13+
Skate Up
Experience the thrill of figure skating by performing artistic moves with a partner. Navigate the ice, avoid obstacles, and earn rewards to become a world-class skater.
- Partner figure skating
- Artistic move performance
- Obstacle avoidance
- Climbing rope mechanics
- Reward system
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Do you remember watching those beautiful figure skating performances? Now you can do them yourself! A unique experience like never before! Be the best figure skater in the world, do artistic moves and earn rewards! Watch out the walls and don't forget to use climbing ropes to dodge them!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Skate Up at none against Shoe Race's 1. Skate Up also leads on review sentiment (62% vs 44%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). Shoe Race's advantage is ratings volume (31K vs 5K). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Shoe Race sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Skate Up asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Shoe Race against 4.6 for Skate Up. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shoe Race has 31K ratings behind it against 5K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 44% of Shoe Race's written reviews are positive against 62% of Skate Up's.
Shoe Race ships an update monthly, Skate Up every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shoe Race | Skate Up |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (31K ratings) | 4.6 (5K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 43.9% of reviews | 61.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 31K — better | 5K |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 404 MB | 302 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BoomHits sp. z o.o. | Rollic Games |
Customer experience
Shoe Race
Skate Up
User reviews
Shoe Race
From 31K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and addictive game
- 🎨 Customizable characters and outfits
- 🎉 Engaging gameplay
- 💯 Child-friendly and safe
Room to improve
- 🔍 Lack of challenge and variety
- 🚧 Frequent glitches and crashes
- 📺 Excessive and inappropriate ads
- 🔔 Intrusive notifications and popups
Skate Up
From 5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and enjoyable game
- 💡 Decent amount of ads
- 🚀 Never gets boring
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitchy and crashes frequently
- 🐛 Laggy performance
- 🔋 Too many ads
Bugs and requests
Shoe Race
Reported bugs
4 issues- Shoes not properly registering during gameplay
- Crashing and freezing issues
- Incorrect or missing visual assets
- Progression and reward system not working as expected
Requested features
4 requests- Add more levels and challenges
- Implement online multiplayer mode
- Introduce customization options for shoes and outfits
- Reduce the number of ads and improve ad quality
Skate Up
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashes on launch
- Freezing and screen issues
- Unresponsive controls
Requested features
3 requests- Add female character skin
- Improve jumping mechanics
- Fix bugs and crashes
In-app purchases
Shoe Race
- Remove Ads$2.99
Skate Up
No in-app purchases








