# Flick Home Run ! vs True Skate

The clearest difference is rating: True Skate at 3.8 against Flick Home Run !'s 3.3. True Skate also leads on review sentiment (51% vs 39%) and ratings volume (9K vs 1.5K). Flick Home Run !'s advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly) and price ($0.29 vs $1.99). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and chart position there is nothing between them.

Flick Home Run ! costs $0.29 and True Skate $1.99 up front. Flick Home Run ! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and True Skate sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

True Skate holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: True Skate has 9K ratings behind it against 1.5K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of Flick Home Run !'s written reviews are positive against 51% of True Skate's.

Flick Home Run ! ships an update every 4 days, True Skate fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flick Home Run ! | True Skate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$0.29** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [3.3 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flick-home-run/id454086751/reviews) | **[3.8 (9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/true-skate/id549105915/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K | **9K** |
| Positive reviews | 38.6% of reviews | **51.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#1** | #2 |
| Size | 122 MB | 196 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [infinity pocket](https://appshunter.io/developer/372365588) | [True Axis](https://appshunter.io/developer/337866373) |

## What reviewers say

### Flick Home Run !

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flick-home-run/id454086751)

**Currently charting:** #1 Top Paid · Sports, #11 Top Paid · Action, #29 Top Paid · Games, #50 Top Paid, #141 Top Grossing · Sports (US App Store)

Experience realistic baseball batting with intuitive flick controls. Hit home runs by timing your swings and mastering various pitch types. Compete with others or train your skills in multiple game modes.

**Highlights:** Intuitive flick controls for batting, Realistic physics-based ball movement, Multiple game modes (Minor, Major, Multiplayer, Training), Unlockable modes with progression, Level-up system with skill upgrades, 28 achievement bonuses

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gems 4 | $0.99 | one-time |
| PowerLevel_1Up | $0.99 | one-time |
| ContactLevel_1up | $0.99 | one-time |
| EyeLevel_1up | $0.99 | one-time |
| AllLevel_1up | $2.99 | one-time |
| PowerLevel_5up | $3.99 | one-time |
| ContactLevel_5up | $3.99 | one-time |
| EyeLevel_5up | $3.99 | one-time |
| AllLevel_5up | $9.99 | one-time |
| GOLD BAT | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Fun and addictive game
- 🕹️ Simple and easy to play
- 💪 Challenging gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕰️ Slow progression and leveling up
- 🤑 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔍 Lack of updates and support

**Reported bugs**

- Unresponsive controls
- Inconsistent hit detection
- Progress and achievements not saved
- Crashes on newer devices

**Requested features**

- Add more levels and game modes
- Improve progression system
- Optimize for larger screens
- Add left-handed support


### True Skate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/true-skate/id549105915)

**Currently charting:** #2 Top Paid · Sports, #21 Top Paid · Action, #51 Top Paid · Games, #85 Top Paid, #129 Top Grossing · Sports (US App Store)

Experience the most realistic skateboarding simulation with intuitive finger controls that mimic real-world foot movements. Perform any trick imaginable, customize your skater and board, and create your dream skatepark. Compete globally or with friends.

**Highlights:** Realistic physics-based controls, Perform any trick, Skater and board customization, Unlockable skateparks, DIY park creation, Replay editor, Community features

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Slow Motion Mode | $0.99 | one-time |
| Skatepark: Inbound | $0.99 | one-time |
| Skatepark: Schoolyard | $0.99 | one-time |
| Skatepark: The Warehouse | $0.99 | one-time |
| Skatepark: Double Infinity | $0.99 | one-time |
| Skatepark: The Factory | $0.99 | one-time |
| Skatepark: The Valley | $0.99 | one-time |
| Skatepark: Mondo Ramp | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Custom Images | $4.99 | one-time |
| Skatepark 6 Pack | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🛹 Realistic skateboarding mechanics
- 🎨 Customizable boards and grip tape
- 🏆 Addictive and challenging gameplay
- 💯 Best mobile skating game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases for maps and content
- 🤯 Frustrating missions and challenges
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches with saved progress and purchases
- 🤖 Inconsistent trick recognition

**Reported bugs**

- Saved parks and purchases disappearing
- Crashes when accessing menus and customization
- Wheels and grip tape resetting after updates
- Missions not registering correctly

**Requested features**

- Multiplayer mode to skate with friends
- More free skateparks and content
- Ability to preview custom board designs
- Improved controls for goofy stance players


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flick Home Run ! free?

Flick Home Run ! costs $0.29, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is True Skate free?

True Skate costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Flick Home Run ! or True Skate?

True Skate is rated higher. Flick Home Run ! averages 3.3 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while True Skate averages 3.8 from 9K ratings.

### Do Flick Home Run ! or True Skate have ads?

Neither Flick Home Run ! nor True Skate shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Flick Home Run ! or True Skate?

Flick Home Run ! ships an update every 4 days, and True Skate fortnightly. Most recently, Flick Home Run ! was updated on October 29, 2026 and True Skate on October 29, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Flick Home Run ! or True Skate?

Flick Home Run ! currently peaks at #1 in the App Store charts, and True Skate at #2. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*