Train Simulator Steam Mobile vs Train Sim Builder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Train Simulator Steam Mobile
Experience the thrill of being a train driver, picking up passengers from various stations and safely delivering them to their destinations. You can also operate a cargo train to transport goods between cities on challenging tracks.
- Drive passenger trains
- Operate cargo trains
- Pick up and drop off passengers
- Deliver cargo
- Navigate difficult tracks
- Perform driver duties
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Be a train driver and drive a train to perform your duty and pick the passengers from different stations and drop the passengers to their destination. show your skills and drive train on difficult tracks it is your duty to drop the passengers save and sound to their destination. In this game you can also drive a cargo train and deliver the cargo to the other city so down this game and have fun
Train Sim Builder
Design and operate your own train world with realistic 3D graphics. Build custom layouts, place hundreds of items, and drive over 80 different trains with detailed cabin views. Enjoy regular content updates and exciting train derailments.
- Realistic 3D graphics
- Customizable track layouts
- Hundreds of decorative items
- Drive 80+ trains and locomotives
- Interior cabin views
- Train derailment physics
- Regular content updates
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Train Sim Builder includes everything you need to build and operate your own dream train world. You can build a fun layout in minutes, or spend hours perfecting your own train environment. Then drive one of the 80+ trains included in Train Sim Builder. Control speed, direction, sound horn and bell, control train lights, switch between night and day mode all with multiple camera angles. Watch as the train goes by from a station or sit inside a realistc 3D cabin. - Awesomely realistic 3D graphics - Customize the track layouts - Place 100s of items to complete your perfect Train Environments - Drive one of the 80+ included Trains and historical Locomotives - 60+ Rolling Stock Train Cars - Play or customize one of the pre-made Train Levels - Interior cabin views for all trains - Train derailments - No in app purchases - Regular content updates
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Train Sim Builder at 5.0 against Train Simulator Steam Mobile's 1.0. Train Sim Builder also leads on update cadence (daily 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Train Sim Builder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.
Train Simulator Steam Mobile ships an update every 4 months, Train Sim Builder daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Train Simulator Steam Mobile | Train Sim Builder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 85.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 211 MB | 346 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sidra Zahid | 1788918 Alberta Ltd |
In-app purchases
Train Simulator Steam Mobile
No in-app purchases
Train Sim Builder
No in-app purchases
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