# Traffic Jam vs HellManager

Traffic Jam and HellManager both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 63% of Traffic Jam's written reviews are positive against 37% of HellManager's. Traffic Jam also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Traffic Jam sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and HellManager sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Traffic Jam against 4.8 for HellManager. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.5K and 7.1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of Traffic Jam's written reviews are positive against 37% of HellManager's.

Traffic Jam ships an update weekly, HellManager every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Traffic Jam | HellManager |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (3.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/traffic-jam-color-match-game/id1633024308/reviews) | **[4.8 (7.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hellmanager/id6443788617/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3.5K | **7.1K** |
| Positive reviews | **63.4% of reviews** | 37.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 266 MB | 268 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [UNIVERSAL MOBILE GAMES TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1590995708) | [Aloha Factory](https://appshunter.io/developer/1532178516) |

## What reviewers say

### Traffic Jam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/traffic-jam-color-match-game/id1633024308)

Manage a chaotic parking lot by moving vehicles to ensure passengers board the correct buses. Make quick decisions to maintain order and keep operations running smoothly in this exciting parking spot puzzle game.

**Highlights:** Parking spot puzzle gameplay, Vehicle dispatching, Passenger management, Decision-making challenges, Order amidst chaos

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly VIP | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| BUNCH OF MONEY | $1.99 | one-time |
| BUNDLE OF MONEY | $3.99 | one-time |
| STACK OF MONEY | $7.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| MASSIVE MONEY | $11.99 | one-time |
| LARGE OF MONEY | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Vibrant and unique visuals
- 🎶 Catchy soundtrack

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚧 Excessive ads disrupting gameplay
- 🔁 Repetitive level design
- 🔒 Paid version still has ads

**Reported bugs**

- Ads freezing and crashing the game
- Progress loss after ad interruptions
- Compatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- More level variety and progression
- Additional playable characters and skins
- Option to disable ads for a fee


### HellManager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hellmanager/id6443788617)

An idle arcade game where you manage hell. Torture sinners to earn coins, upgrade buildings, and expand your infernal empire. Strategically place units and automate processes to become the ultimate boss of hell.

**Highlights:** Idle arcade gameplay, Sinners torture and management, Building upgrades and expansion, Strategic unit placement, Automated battle features, Empire development

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dollar package 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| RV ticket 30 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Dollar package 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| No ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| RV ticket 50 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Dollar package 3 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Dollar package 4 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Dollar package 5 | $13.99 | one-time |
| Dollar package 6 | $28.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun gameplay
- 👍 Engaging experience
- 💡 Unique concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🔁 Repetitive levels
- 🐛 Progress not saved

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes after ads
- Inconsistent performance
- Incorrect in-game data display

**Requested features**

- Add more levels and challenges
- Implement an ad-free version
- Improve save/load functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Traffic Jam free?

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

### Is HellManager free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Traffic Jam or HellManager?

HellManager is rated higher. Traffic Jam averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.5K ratings, while HellManager averages 4.8 from 7.1K ratings.

### Do Traffic Jam or HellManager have ads?

Both Traffic Jam and HellManager show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Traffic Jam or HellManager?

Traffic Jam ships an update weekly, and HellManager every 3 weeks. Most recently, Traffic Jam was updated on October 30, 2026 and HellManager on October 30, 2026.

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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.*