# Running Fred vs Agent Dash

Running Fred and Agent Dash are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Both are free to download. Running Fred sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Agent Dash 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 — 4.5 for Running Fred against 4.5 for Agent Dash. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.8K and 966 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Running Fred's written reviews are positive against 74% of Agent Dash's.

Running Fred ships an update every 3 months, Agent Dash every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Running Fred | Agent Dash |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/running-fred/id492146903/reviews) | [4.5 (966 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/agent-dash/id530457204/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.8K** | 966 |
| Positive reviews | **78.8% of reviews** | 74.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 233 MB | 276 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Dedalord S.R.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/378692856) | [Full Fat Productions Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/374306144) |

## What reviewers say

### Running Fred

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/running-fred/id492146903)

Guide a hapless hero through perilous traps and challenges in this fast-paced third-person platformer. Perform acrobatic maneuvers, utilize special items, and choose from multiple game modes to survive.

**Highlights:** Acrobatic maneuvers, Perilous traps, Multiple game modes, Special skills and perks, Unlockable characters and outfits, Cross-device progress saving

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2000 Skullies Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Value Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Value Pack 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Value Pack 3 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Skullies Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| 11000 Skullies Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 24000 Skullies Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| 60000 Skullies Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| 84000 Skullies Pack | $29.99 | one-time |
| 350000 Skullies | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Customizable character
- 🎢 Challenging obstacles
- 🎯 Nostalgic experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 🕰️ Slow loading times
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🩸 Excessive violence/gore

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes when using Iron Fred character
- Mystery boxes not working as intended
- Inverted controls and screen orientation issues
- Obstacles not registering properly

**Requested features**

- Bring back Falling Fred and Falling Fred Z
- Add more levels and worlds
- Improve controls and responsiveness
- Reduce difficulty of obtaining in-game currency


### Agent Dash

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/agent-dash/id530457204)

Embark on a thrilling spy adventure, dashing and blasting through high-stakes missions. Equip cool gadgets, unlock powerful upgrades, and race through dynamic levels to defeat an evil villain. Enjoy cinematic action with intuitive controls and vibrant visuals.

**Highlights:** Fast-paced action runner gameplay, Play as various heroes and villains, Equip and upgrade unique gadgets, Dynamic levels with traps and surprises, Unlockable characters and outfits, Offline play available

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bag of Diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Microfilms | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Case of Diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Case of Microfilms | $4.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Doubler | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Microfilms | $9.99 | one-time |
| Crate of Diamonds | $29.99 | one-time |
| Vault of Diamonds | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent graphics and visuals
- 🕹️ Smooth and responsive controls
- 🕹️ Challenging and addictive gameplay
- 🕹️ Fun and engaging spy/action theme
- 👍 Great for passing time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases for characters and upgrades
- 🔍 Difficulty seeing obstacles and diamonds at times
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay and lack of level variety
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on loading screen
- Saved progress and upgrades being lost
- Unresponsive controls and swipe detection issues
- Glitches causing the game to freeze or reset

**Requested features**

- More playable characters and customization options
- Checkpoint system to avoid restarting from the beginning
- Ability to earn in-game currency without relying on ads
- Additional game modes or story elements
- Improved optimization and stability


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Running Fred free?

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

### Is Agent Dash free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Running Fred or Agent Dash?

Running Fred and Agent Dash are both rated 4.5 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1.8K and 966 ratings respectively.

### Do Running Fred or Agent Dash have ads?

Both Running Fred and Agent Dash show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Running Fred or Agent Dash?

Running Fred ships an update every 3 months, and Agent Dash every 5 months. Most recently, Running Fred was updated on October 14, 2026 and Agent Dash on October 8, 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.*