# Pitstop Racer vs DRAFTYCAR

The clearest difference is rating: Pitstop Racer at 5.0 against DRAFTYCAR's 4.4. Pitstop Racer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). DRAFTYCAR's advantage is ratings volume (710 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DRAFTYCAR sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Pitstop Racer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pitstop Racer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DRAFTYCAR has 710 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pitstop Racer | DRAFTYCAR |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pitstop-racer/id1598010426/reviews)** | [4.4 (710 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draftycar/id6470429316/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **710** |
| Positive reviews | — | 69.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 391 MB | 489 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Core Game Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1522668093) | [Speedway Labs, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1713663149) |

## What reviewers say

### Pitstop Racer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pitstop-racer/id1598010426)

Compete in legendary formula races, managing fuel and tire wear. Experience realistic racing with stunning graphics and intuitive controls. Strategize your pit stops to outmaneuver opponents and claim victory.

**Highlights:** Formula racing gameplay, Pit stop strategy, Fuel management, Tire wear simulation, Realistic racing tracks, Eye-catching graphics, Easy gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### DRAFTYCAR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draftycar/id6470429316)

Experience realistic stock car drafting with simple controls. Manage your team's finances, upgrade equipment, and compete against 42 AI opponents in career mode to hone your racing skills.

**Highlights:** Realistic drafting physics, Simple controls, Career mode, Team finance management, AI opponents, Equipment maintenance

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DRAFTYCAR Legends Cup | $1.99 | one-time |
| Ad-Free Experience | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fantastic mobile racing game
- 👍 In-depth career mode
- 🎨 Great paint schemes and sponsors
- 💯 Addictive gameplay
- 🕹️ Solid driving physics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 💰 Too many intrusive ads
- 🔧 Car damage/repair system issues
- 🤯 Frustrating AI behavior and wrecking
- 🤔 Progression system needs improvement

**Reported bugs**

- Soft-locks after race completion
- Saved cars disappearing
- Inconsistent race results and standings
- Ads failing to load
- Controls overlapping on certain devices

**Requested features**

- Paid ad-free version
- More track variety and turns
- In-car camera view
- Ability to retry/replay races
- More customization options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pitstop Racer free?

Pitstop Racer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DRAFTYCAR free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pitstop Racer or DRAFTYCAR?

Pitstop Racer is rated higher. Pitstop Racer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while DRAFTYCAR averages 4.4 from 710 ratings.

### Do Pitstop Racer or DRAFTYCAR have ads?

Neither Pitstop Racer nor DRAFTYCAR shows ads.

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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.*
