# iDrone vs iRollerCoaster

The clearest difference is rating: iRollerCoaster at 2.6 against iDrone's 1.8. iRollerCoaster also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (92 vs 5). iDrone's advantage is review sentiment (47% vs 17%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 25 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iDrone sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and iRollerCoaster sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

iRollerCoaster holds the better App Store score, 2.6 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iRollerCoaster has 92 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 47% of iDrone's written reviews are positive against 17% of iRollerCoaster's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

iDrone ships an update monthly, iRollerCoaster every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iDrone | iRollerCoaster |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idrone/id299463146/reviews) | **[2.6 (92 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/irollercoaster/id379475274/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **92** |
| Positive reviews | **47.1% of reviews** | 16.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 25 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 294 MB | 94 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Robert Wiebe](https://appshunter.io/developer/286015034) | [Sea Venture LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/312276940) |

## What reviewers say

### iDrone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idrone/id299463146)

Pilot a drone through a 3D terrain in this classic endless runner. Complete missions by destroying targets like trucks, bases, and factories. Collect pickups and awards while staying on the right path to achieve objectives.

**Highlights:** Endless runner gameplay, Drone piloting, Mission objectives, Target destruction, Pickup collection, Multiple drones and missions

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |


### iRollerCoaster

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/irollercoaster/id379475274)

Experience thrilling roller coaster rides and build your own theme park. Compete with others globally for high scores on realistic tracks. Enjoy immersive graphics and physics.

**Highlights:** Realistic roller coaster physics, Theme park simulation, Online high score competitions, Global track locations, Advanced OpenGL graphics, High-resolution textures

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iRollerCoaster | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Laid-back game
- 👍 Better than previous versions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 👎 Boring, pointless, and terrible graphics
- 🤢 Unrealistic and bad physics
- 🤔 Limited gameplay and features

**Reported bugs**

- Constant crashing when trying to select a seat
- Game freezes and exits to home screen
- Compatibility issues with newer devices

**Requested features**

- Add more roller coaster tracks and options
- Improve graphics and realism
- Allow users to control the roller coaster
- Add more gameplay elements beyond just popping balloons


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iDrone free?

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

### Is iRollerCoaster free?

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

### Which has better reviews, iDrone or iRollerCoaster?

iRollerCoaster is rated higher. iDrone averages 1.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while iRollerCoaster averages 2.6 from 92 ratings.

### Do iDrone or iRollerCoaster have ads?

iDrone shows ads; iRollerCoaster does not.

### Which is updated more often, iDrone or iRollerCoaster?

iDrone ships an update monthly, and iRollerCoaster every 25 months. Most recently, iDrone was updated on September 17, 2026 and iRollerCoaster on September 3, 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.*