# Mini Motor Racing vs VS. Racing 2

The clearest difference is price: VS. Racing 2 at Free against Mini Motor Racing's $2.99. VS. Racing 2 also leads on ratings volume (3.7K vs 144). Mini Motor Racing's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (89% vs 76%). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

VS. Racing 2 is free to download; Mini Motor Racing costs $2.99 up front. Mini Motor Racing sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and VS. Racing 2 sells 10 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 — 4.4 for Mini Motor Racing against 4.5 for VS. Racing 2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VS. Racing 2 has 3.7K ratings behind it against 144, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Mini Motor Racing's written reviews are positive against 76% of VS. Racing 2's.

Mini Motor Racing ships an update every 3 weeks, VS. Racing 2 every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mini Motor Racing | VS. Racing 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.4 (144 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mini-motor-racing/id426860241/reviews) | **[4.5 (3.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vs-racing-2/id497693461/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 144 | **3.7K** |
| Positive reviews | **89.3% of reviews** | 75.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#45** | — |
| Size | 882 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [The Binary Mill](https://appshunter.io/developer/297436457) | [Codemancer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1567802317) |

## What reviewers say

### Mini Motor Racing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mini-motor-racing/id426860241)

**Currently charting:** #45 Top Paid · Racing, #152 Top Paid · Casual (US App Store)

Experience vibrant, super-charged racing with a massive collection of upgradeable cars. Compete in over 400 races across diverse tracks, day and night, in various weather conditions. Challenge friends or rivals in thrilling multiplayer races via WiFi, Bluetooth, or online.

**Highlights:** Over 400 races in 4 championships, Fully upgradeable cars with unique handling, Race on over 50 diverse tracks, Online multiplayer for up to 4 players, Day/night and weather variations, Game Center achievements and leaderboards

**Features:** iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| +30,000 Career Cash | $0.99 | one-time |
| All future race winnings are doubled, including pickups | $0.99 | one-time |
| Immediately unlock all tracks in Quick Race Mode | $0.99 | one-time |
| +60,000 Career Cash | $1.99 | one-time |
| +100,000 Career Cash | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all purchasable cars | $2.99 | one-time |
| +200,000 Career Cash | $4.99 | one-time |
| +500,000 Career Cash | $9.99 | one-time |
| +1,000,000 Career Cash | $14.99 | one-time |
| All The Things! | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Great graphics
- 👍 Fun and addictive
- 👍 Responsive controls
- 👍 Lots of tracks and cars

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 🐛 Physics issues
- 🐛 Aggressive AI
- 🐛 Falling through tracks
- 🐛 Unresponsive steering

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on career mode
- Steering issues on certain tracks
- Disappearing upgrades
- Inability to restore purchases
- Nitro not working as expected

**Requested features**

- More tracks and cars
- Improved AI difficulty
- Better physics and collision detection
- Multiplayer support
- Ability to customize cars


### VS. Racing 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vs-racing-2/id497693461)

Experience arcade-style racing with a massive single-player campaign and multiplayer modes. Customize cars, upgrade performance, and use power-ups to defeat rivals. Enjoy vibrant graphics and challenging AI.

**Highlights:** Massive single-player campaign, Internet ghost-race mode, Local multiplayer over WiFi/Bluetooth, Power-ups and car upgrades, Car customization and pimping, Multiple control options, Vibrant retina graphics

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small pile of diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small pile of diamonds | $1.99 | one-time |
| Large pile of diamonds | $1.99 | one-time |
| Small pile of diamonds | $2.99 | one-time |
| Large pile of diamonds | $3.99 | one-time |
| Small pile of diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large pile of diamonds | $5.99 | one-time |
| Large pile of diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bucket of diamonds | $19.99 | one-time |
| Chest of diamonds | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mini Motor Racing free?

Mini Motor Racing costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is VS. Racing 2 free?

VS. Racing 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mini Motor Racing or VS. Racing 2?

VS. Racing 2 is rated higher. Mini Motor Racing averages 4.4 out of 5 from 144 ratings, while VS. Racing 2 averages 4.5 from 3.7K ratings.

### Do Mini Motor Racing or VS. Racing 2 have ads?

Neither Mini Motor Racing nor VS. Racing 2 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mini Motor Racing or VS. Racing 2?

Mini Motor Racing ships an update every 3 weeks, and VS. Racing 2 every 2 months. Most recently, Mini Motor Racing was updated on November 1, 2026 and VS. Racing 2 on November 1, 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.*