Split Flap Mobile vs Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Split Flap Mobile
Experience the nostalgic charm of a split-flap display on your mobile device. Customize timetables and use your own images for departure boards, bringing a classic visual element to your phone.
- Split-flap display simulation
- Customizable timetables
- Use personal images for departure boards
- Nostalgic visual experience
- Offline play
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Split-Flap Display was often seen at train stations and airports. However, they have been replaced by electronic bulletin boards, and we have less opportunities to see them. Please play with Split-Flap Display in your phone to your heart's content. Also, you can edit the timetables and use your images for the departure boards.
Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)
Experience railway operations as either a driver or conductor. Manage doors, ensure passenger safety, and navigate the train to its destination. Choose between distinct modes for varied gameplay.
- Driver Mode
- Conductor Mode
- One-man Operator Mode
- Door operation
- Safety checks
- Emergency stops
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You can play both "driver" and "conductor" modes. ・In the "Conductor Mode," you will open and close doors and check for safety as you drive the tram to the end of the line. If the train is about to collide with a passenger, you can arrange for an emergency stop without hesitation. ・In "Driver Mode," you drive the Railway to the end of the line. The doors are opened and closed by the conductor. ・In "One-man Operator Mode," you are in charge of operating the doors in addition to driving the train.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Split Flap Mobile at 5.0 against Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)'s 4.6. Split Flap Mobile also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 88%). Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Split Flap Mobile sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway) sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Split Flap Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Split Flap Mobile's written reviews are positive against 88% of Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)'s.
Split Flap Mobile ships an update every 4 months, Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway) every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Split Flap Mobile | Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 4.6 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 88.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 127 MB | 469 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Eiji Shimada | Hiromi Hakozaki |
Customer experience
Split Flap Mobile
Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)
In-app purchases
Split Flap Mobile
- Remove Ads$0.99
Train Crew Sim 2 (Railway)
- LED Headlight$0.99
- Unlock the 4000 Series Train$1.99
- Unlock Vehicles$1.99
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- Unlock Stages$1.99
- Unlock Series 10000 train$1.99
- Unlock Series 100 train$1.99
- Unlock Limited Express$1.99
- Ad-Free Play$1.99
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