Comparison

Popcorn Pop! vs Model Railways

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

Head to head
About

Popcorn Pop!

Engage in a simple yet challenging clicker game where the goal is to fill a popcorn machine and advance through stages. This casual runner offers quick gameplay sessions perfect for short breaks.

Highlights
  • Simple touch controls
  • Casual runner gameplay
  • Fill the popcorn machine
  • Advance through stages
  • Quick play sessions
Features
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You have never seen a Clicker game like this! Popcorn Pop! It is very simple and casual run game :) ...but HARDER than you think! Fill up the machine and reach the end stage! · · · · · · Game Feature · · · · · · · » Simply touch to play game » Just play this game on your 10 minutes of free time :) Developer - Best Hyper Casual Game Developer in South Korea

About

Model Railways

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
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Fulfill your childhood dream of building a wonderful model railways system! This is the game you’ve been waiting for the whole time! Add trains, merge them to level up, make tons of money and unlock magnificent railways layouts! What are you waiting for?

Screenshots

Popcorn Pop!4 screens
Model Railways4 screens

Verdict

The call

Popcorn Pop! and Model Railways both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 48% of Popcorn Pop!'s written reviews are positive against 24% of Model Railways's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Popcorn Pop! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Model Railways sells 15 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 — 4.8 for Popcorn Pop! against 4.7 for Model Railways. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.7K and 2.4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 48% of Popcorn Pop!'s written reviews are positive against 24% of Model Railways's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Popcorn Pop! ships an update every 10 days, Model Railways every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Popcorn Pop! versus Model Railways: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPopcorn Pop!Model Railways
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.7K ratings) — better4.7 (2.4K ratings)
Positive reviews48.3% of reviews — better24.3% of reviews
Number of ratings2.7K — better2.4K
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.512.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size192 MB444 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMondayOFFLinh Vu Pham

Customer experience

Popcorn Pop!

All ratings2,679 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral1.6%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive48.3%
Neutral12.1%
Negative39.7%

Model Railways

All ratings2,351 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral4.0%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive24.3%
Neutral21.6%
Negative54.1%

User reviews

Popcorn Pop!

From 2.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun game
  • 🚀 No ads
  • 🚀 Great gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs
  • 🔋 Excessive ads
  • 🐛 Lost progress

Model Railways

From 2.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Good game
  • 🚀 Lovely game to play

Room to improve

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

Bugs and requests

Popcorn Pop!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Upgrade issues
  • Sound bugs
  • Progress reset

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Improved performance and stability
  • Reduced ads or ad-free option

Model Railways

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • 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

3 requests
  • More levels/areas
  • Fix bugs and issues
  • Improve progression and unlock system

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Popcorn Pop!

One-time1
  • No ads$2.99
15 purchases

Model Railways

One-time15
  • Engineer of Train$0.99
  • Engineer of Roller Coaster$0.99
  • Accountant of Train$0.99
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  • Accountant of Roller Coaster$0.99
  • Money Pack 1$0.99
  • CEO of Train$1.99
  • CEO of Roller Coaster$1.99
  • Super Deal of Train$2.99
  • Epic Deal of Roller Coaster$2.99
  • Super Deal of Roller Coaster$2.99
  • Epic Deal of Train$2.99
  • Coin Pack 3$3.99
  • Money Pack 3$3.99
  • No Ads$4.99
  • Coin Pack 6$14.99

Questions

Is Popcorn Pop! free?
Popcorn Pop! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Model Railways free?
Model Railways is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Popcorn Pop! or Model Railways?
Popcorn Pop! is rated higher. Popcorn Pop! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.7K ratings, while Model Railways averages 4.7 from 2.4K ratings.
Do Popcorn Pop! or Model Railways have ads?
Both Popcorn Pop! and Model Railways show ads.
Which is updated more often, Popcorn Pop! or Model Railways?
Popcorn Pop! ships an update every 10 days, and Model Railways every 2 weeks. Most recently, Popcorn Pop! was updated on September 23, 2026 and Model Railways on September 23, 2026.

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