Comparison

Static Shift Racing vs Touchgrind BMX 3

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Static Shift Racing

Customize your dream car with endless options and race against real players in an expansive open world. Compete in various race types and challenges to prove your skills and earn rewards. Experience stunning graphics and controller support for an immersive racing adventure.

Highlights
  • In-depth car customization
  • Open world exploration
  • Real-time multiplayer races
  • Multiple race types
  • Controller support
  • Growing car list
  • Stunning graphics
Features
Currently charting
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Modify your car, choose from an endless assortment of customization options, then take your ride to the streets to prove your metal on the pavement. Verse real players in an open world made for racing! MODIFY YOUR CAR Car customization is the heart of Static Shift Racing. Its in-depth modification options enable you to build and drive the car of your dreams. ● Browse an exhaustive catalog of unique modifications from rims, bumpers, side skirts, full-body kits, spoilers, hoods, and so much more. ● Personalize your car with a custom paint job. ● Adjustable suspension and camber empower you to enhance the stance of your car. ● Install upgrades to increase the performance of your car and help you dominate rivals. OPEN WORLD Tear through the streets of Static Nation, a vast open world playground comprised of multiple thriving districts. Explore sweeping highways, race through dirty industrial zones, and drift among forested mountain passes. Stay tuned for updates as additional districts will soon expand the city limits of Static Nation. RACE REAL RIVALS Compete against real opponents in nail bitting races to prove your driving skill and earn exciting rewards in an array of electrifying race types: ● Experience high-speed Circuit Races ● Go all out in Sprint Races ● Flex your drifting ability in Drift Sprints ● Amass the highest score in Drift Attack ● Come in clutch in Marker Hunt CHALLENGES Challenges scattered throughout the world allow you to demonstrate your driving ability, from drift based challenges to time trials. Static Shift Racing's unique mix of activities will keep you entertained. GROWING CAR LIST Static Shift Racing’s car list is ever-expanding. Unlock legendary cars from the 80s and 90s, and drive them to the absolute limit. Each car has hundreds of customization options, allowing you to build a truly unique car. Stay tuned for updates on upcoming cars being added to the game. GORGEOUS GRAPHICS Static Shift Racing delivers stunning graphics to bring you an unrivaled mobile gaming experience. Drift, drive, and race through a meticulously created open world, enjoying true-to-life car visuals on your mobile device. CONTROLLER SUPPORT Static Shift Racing supports controllers! Just connect your controller and give it a go. The controller is not supported in the menus and is purely for driving. Get out there and dominate with your peripherals! Do you have what it takes to become the ultimate underground street racing KING? Get behind the wheel and find out! Download Static Shift Racing for free now! For news and updates, follow Static Shift Racing on social media: ● tiktok.com/@staticshiftracing ● instagram.com/staticshiftracing/ ● youtube.com/@staticshiftracing ● twitter.com/PlayStaticShift ● facebook.com/staticshiftracing/ Privacy: https://timbojimbo.com/ssr-privacy-policy Terms: https://timbojimbo.com/ssr-terms Eula: https://timbojimbo.com/ssr-eula

About

Touchgrind BMX 3

Experience extreme BMX with real-time multiplayer battles and a deep trick system. Master insane combos, explore stunning locations, and customize your rider. New content is added regularly to keep the action fresh.

Highlights
  • Real-time multiplayer battles
  • Deep trick combo system
  • Stunning real-world inspired locations
  • Freestyle single-player mode
  • Customizable riders and bikes
  • Seasonal events and updates
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[The Ultimate BMX Rivalry Begins] Touchgrind BMX 3: Rivals is the next evolution of extreme sports on mobile. Compete in high-intensity multiplayer battles, master a deep trick system, and explore stunning real-world-inspired locations. With new game modes, enhanced progression, and smoother gameplay, the ultimate BMX experience is now better than ever. [Dominate in Competitive Multiplayer] Challenge players worldwide in real-time multiplayer battles. Take on the 12-player Trick Royal, where only the best trickster wins, or Bomb Rush, a high-stakes elimination race where the slowest rider gets knocked out. Every move counts—land perfect tricks, outplay opponents, and prove you’re the best. [Freestyle Mode: Ride Without Limits] Enjoy BMX like never before with Freestyle Mode, an endless single-player experience. Ride at your own pace, pause anytime, and explore breathtaking tracks while perfecting your tricks. [Master the Trick Combo System] A completely revamped trick system gives you the freedom to chain tricks together for insane combos. Every move you make matters, adding depth and strategy to every session. [Ride in Stunning Locations] Explore new levels and tracks featuring some of the most breathtaking BMX environments ever created. From desert canyons to urban skateparks, each location is crafted to push your skills to the limit. New locations arrive every season and are free for all players. [Customize Your Style] Choose from a variety of unique riders and bike skins. Stand out from the competition with eye-catching designs and combinations that express your personal style. [Constantly Expanding] Touchgrind BMX 3: Rivals evolve with every update. New game modes, locations, bikes, riders, and seasonal events keep the action fresh. From the creators of Touchgrind BMX 2, Touchgrind Skate 2, and Touchgrind Scooter. *In-game Purchases (Includes Random Items)

Screenshots

Static Shift Racing4 screens
Touchgrind BMX 34 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Static Shift Racing at none against Touchgrind BMX 3's shown. Static Shift Racing also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 53%) and chart position (#89 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Static Shift Racing sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Touchgrind BMX 3 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Static Shift Racing against 4.6 for Touchgrind BMX 3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Static Shift Racing has 14K ratings behind it against 2.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of Static Shift Racing's written reviews are positive against 53% of Touchgrind BMX 3's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Static Shift Racing ships an update every 2 weeks, Touchgrind BMX 3 every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Static Shift Racing versus Touchgrind BMX 3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStatic Shift RacingTouchgrind BMX 3
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (14K ratings) — better4.6 (2.3K ratings)
Positive reviews79.7% of reviews — better53.1% of reviews
Number of ratings14K — better2.3K
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#89 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size181 MB651 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperTimbo Jimbo Pty LtdIllusion Labs

Customer experience

Static Shift Racing

All ratings13,495 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral2.7%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews694 reviews
Positive79.7%
Neutral8.8%
Negative11.5%

Touchgrind BMX 3

All ratings2,336 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral3.1%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews392 reviews
Positive53.1%
Neutral11.2%
Negative35.7%

User reviews

Static Shift Racing

From 14K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth and responsive gameplay
  • 👍 Excellent graphics and visuals
  • 🎨 Impressive car customization options
  • 🎶 Great soundtrack and audio design
  • 🎮 Satisfying drift mechanics

Room to improve

  • 🕰️ Slow progression and grindy gameplay
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases for cars and parts
  • 🔒 Online-only requirement limits accessibility
  • 🤖 Overly difficult AI opponents
  • 🔁 Repetitive race and challenge structure

Touchgrind BMX 3

From 2.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Great graphics
  • 💡 Variety of game modes
  • 🚲 Realistic bike physics

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🤖 Unfair bot matchmaking

Bugs and requests

Static Shift Racing

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Verification code not being received for account creation
  • Occasional crashes and performance issues
  • Handbrake getting stuck during drifting
  • Inconsistent race results and scoring

Requested features

6 requests
  • Offline mode or single-player progression
  • Expanded map with more diverse environments
  • Multiplayer and social features (e.g., leaderboards, friends, challenges)
  • More advanced engine and performance tuning options
  • Adjustable camera angles and control settings
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  • Speedometer and additional HUD elements

Touchgrind BMX 3

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Loading issues on character selection
  • Rewind feature not working as expected
  • Multiplayer lobby disconnects
  • Inconsistent frame rates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Solo practice mode
  • More customization options
  • Clan/team features
  • Improved leaderboard system

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Static Shift Racing

Subscriptions2
  • SSR Plus$5.997 Days
  • SSR Plus$9.991 Month
One-time8
  • 125 Credits$1.29
  • 250 Credits$2.49
  • Special Offer$2.49
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  • 500 Credits$4.99
  • Special Offer$4.99
  • 1,000 Credits + 500 Bonus$9.99
  • Special Offer$9.99
  • 2,000 Credits + 1,800 Bonus$19.99
10 purchases

Touchgrind BMX 3

One-time10
  • 170 Cash$1.99
  • Pro Stunt Pass$3.99
  • Event Tokens, big pack$3.99
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  • 500 Cash$4.99
  • Starter Pack$4.99
  • 1200 Cash$9.99
  • Cup Deal 2$9.99
  • Cup Deal 1$9.99
  • Flair large bundle$19.99
  • 2500 Cash$19.99

Questions

Is Static Shift Racing free?
Static Shift Racing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Touchgrind BMX 3 free?
Touchgrind BMX 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Static Shift Racing or Touchgrind BMX 3?
Static Shift Racing is rated higher. Static Shift Racing averages 4.7 out of 5 from 14K ratings, while Touchgrind BMX 3 averages 4.6 from 2.3K ratings.
Do Static Shift Racing or Touchgrind BMX 3 have ads?
Touchgrind BMX 3 shows ads; Static Shift Racing does not.
Which is updated more often, Static Shift Racing or Touchgrind BMX 3?
Static Shift Racing ships an update every 2 weeks, and Touchgrind BMX 3 every 9 days. Most recently, Static Shift Racing was updated on November 9, 2026 and Touchgrind BMX 3 on November 7, 2026.

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