AirCoaster vs Printing 3D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AirCoaster
Design and experience thrilling roller coasters with a powerful track editor. Explore community-created rides and share your own unique motion experiences. Optimized for immersive 3D on Apple Vision Pro.
- Intuitive track editor
- Immersive 3D rides
- Community track library
- iCloud file management
- Advanced track editor features
- Shareable web links to tracks
Read full descriptionHide full description
AirCoaster is the unexpected and implausible intersection of rollercoaster building and visual art. In the hands of a skilled user, the track editor transforms into a unique tool for crafting thrilling, psychedelic motion experiences. Browse our collection of tracks uploaded by our community of dedicated users, some of whom have used AirCoaster since it was first created for the iPhone 3G and the first iPad. Perhaps you might be inspired to build something of your own and take AirCoaster to whole new other level. RECENT IMPROVEMENTS • Experience rides in full immersive 3D on the Apple Vision Pro. • All new 3D HDR engine rewritten from scratch using Apple's Metal technology. • Manage your rollercoaster files in iCloud. • Many new track editor features added at the request of our most experienced users, including riding tracks from the current segment, moving trees up and down, and more! • Tracks, tunnels and supports can now be made translucent for more creative possibilities. • Select, copy, paste multiple trees at once. • Rotating the camera in the track editor now intelligently keeps your content centered. • Double tap on any segment or tree to center the camera on that element. • Share web links to your favorite online tracks. • Visit our community-run Discord server to collaborate on tracks and share tips and tricks.
Printing 3D
A relaxing and satisfying game where you control a 3D printer. Print objects layer by layer to match example models.
- Layer-by-layer printing
- Match example models
- Relaxing gameplay
- Satisfying simulation
- 3D object creation
Read full descriptionHide full description
Print everything! Hold the color button to print the object layer by layer, so the printing object matches the example model. An extremely relaxing and satisfying game, where you’re the master of 3D Printer
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: AirCoaster at 67% against Printing 3D's 0%. AirCoaster also leads on ratings volume (222 vs 1). Printing 3D's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.8) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads and device support 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. AirCoaster sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Printing 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.
Printing 3D holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AirCoaster has 222 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of AirCoaster's written reviews are positive against 0% of Printing 3D's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
AirCoaster ships an update monthly, Printing 3D every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AirCoaster | Printing 3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (222 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.9% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 222 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 127 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ziconic | DEVGEIM |
Customer experience
AirCoaster
Printing 3D
Bugs and requests
AirCoaster
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes when trying to view community tracks
- Deleted coasters not saved properly
- Camera issues and track placement problems
Requested features
4 requests- Add more coaster types (wooden, winged, etc.)
- Improve scenery and theming options
- Implement better save/load functionality
- Add tutorials and better onboarding for new users
Printing 3D
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
AirCoaster
- Upgrade to full app$1.99
Printing 3D
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is AirCoaster free?
Is Printing 3D free?
Which has better reviews, AirCoaster or Printing 3D?
Do AirCoaster or Printing 3D have ads?
Which is updated more often, AirCoaster or Printing 3D?
Other comparisons















