# Pancake Run vs Drinks Evolution

Pancake Run and Drinks Evolution both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 51% of Pancake Run's written reviews are positive against 0% of Drinks Evolution's. Pancake Run also leads on ratings volume (29K vs 83). Drinks Evolution's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pancake Run sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Drinks Evolution asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Pancake Run against 4.5 for Drinks Evolution. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pancake Run has 29K ratings behind it against 83, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of Pancake Run's written reviews are positive against 0% of Drinks Evolution's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pancake Run | Drinks Evolution |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (29K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pancake-run/id1569820241/reviews)** | [4.5 (83 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drinks-evolution-coffee-run/id6448224469/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **29K** | 83 |
| Positive reviews | **51.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 221 MB | 141 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) | [Huu Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1577751336) |

## What reviewers say

### Pancake Run

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pancake-run/id1569820241)

Navigate challenging levels in this fun, easy-to-control game. Guide your character to reach the target, with new levels and content planned for future updates.

**Highlights:** Easy controls, Challenging levels, Fun gameplay, New levels coming soon

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

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

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive game
- 🚀 Satisfying gameplay
- 💜 Cute and charming visuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Maple syrup unlock glitch
- 🔍 Unlocked items not showing up
- 💰 Lack of content to spend earned money on
- 🔁 Repetitive and unvaried levels

**Reported bugs**

- Maple syrup percentage going up and down instead of unlocking
- Unlocked items not appearing in gameplay
- Certain levels becoming impossible to pass

**Requested features**

- More variety of obstacles and toppings
- Ability to customize character/pancake stack
- Improved progression system beyond just unlocking toppings


### Drinks Evolution

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drinks-evolution-coffee-run/id6448224469)

Guide a drink's transformation from basic to luxurious by collecting currency on a dynamic runway. Experience a rush of evolution as you progress through increasingly elaborate beverage stages.

**Highlights:** Drink evolution mechanics, Money collection gameplay, Runway progression, Simple to luxurious drink transformation, Casual gaming experience

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pancake Run free?

Pancake Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Drinks Evolution free?

Drinks Evolution is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pancake Run or Drinks Evolution?

Pancake Run is rated higher. Pancake Run averages 4.6 out of 5 from 29K ratings, while Drinks Evolution averages 4.5 from 83 ratings.

### Do Pancake Run or Drinks Evolution have ads?

Pancake Run shows ads; Drinks Evolution does not.

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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.*