# Make a Cash vs Model Railways

The clearest difference is rating: Model Railways at 4.7 against Make a Cash's 1.7. Model Railways also leads on ratings volume (2.4K vs 3) and review sentiment (24% vs 0%). Make a Cash's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 15). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Model Railways sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. Make a Cash asks for nothing beyond the download.

Model Railways holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Model Railways has 2.4K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Make a Cash's written reviews are positive against 24% of Model Railways's.

Make a Cash ships an update every 3 weeks, Model Railways every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Make a Cash | Model Railways |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/make-a-cash/id1632030667/reviews) | **[4.7 (2.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/model-railways/id1660176890/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **2.4K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **24.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 202 MB | 444 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [bugra bayrak](https://appshunter.io/developer/1457322401) | [Linh Vu Pham](https://appshunter.io/developer/1609539693) |

## What reviewers say

### Make a Cash

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/make-a-cash/id1632030667)

Help tiny people make money inside an ATM by understanding its inner workings. A simulation game that explores the mechanics of cash handling and distribution.

**Highlights:** ATM simulation gameplay, Cash handling mechanics, Tiny people characters, Educational elements, Free to play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Model Railways

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/model-railways/id1660176890)

Build and expand your dream model railway system. Collect and merge trains to level up, earn money, and unlock new track layouts. Experience the joy of creating your own miniature world.

**Highlights:** Build model railway systems, Collect and merge trains, Level up trains, Earn in-game money, Unlock new layouts

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

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Engineer of Train | $0.99 | one-time |
| Engineer of Roller Coaster | $0.99 | one-time |
| Accountant of Train | $0.99 | one-time |
| Accountant of Roller Coaster | $0.99 | one-time |
| Money Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| CEO of Train | $1.99 | one-time |
| CEO of Roller Coaster | $1.99 | one-time |
| Super Deal of Train | $2.99 | one-time |
| Epic Deal of Roller Coaster | $2.99 | one-time |
| Super Deal of Roller Coaster | $2.99 | one-time |
| Epic Deal of Train | $2.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 3 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Money Pack 3 | $3.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack 6 | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good game
- 🚀 Lovely game to play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Lots of bugs
- 🔒 Ads not removed despite purchase
- 🐛 Unable to unlock third area/track
- 🐛 Rewards not granted after watching ads

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to unlock third area/track
- Rewards not granted after watching ads
- Inconsistent progression and maxed out trains
- Game crashes after unlocking second track

**Requested features**

- More levels/areas
- Fix bugs and issues
- Improve progression and unlock system


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Make a Cash free?

Make a Cash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Model Railways free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Make a Cash or Model Railways?

Model Railways is rated higher. Make a Cash averages 1.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Model Railways averages 4.7 from 2.4K ratings.

### Do Make a Cash or Model Railways have ads?

Both Make a Cash and Model Railways show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Make a Cash or Model Railways?

Make a Cash ships an update every 3 weeks, and Model Railways every 2 weeks. Most recently, Make a Cash was updated on September 26, 2026 and Model Railways on October 20, 2026.

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