# Skateboard Party vs HALFPIPE.

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HALFPIPE. at none against Skateboard Party's 12. HALFPIPE. also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.7 vs 4.3). Skateboard Party's advantage is ratings volume (649 vs 148). On price, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Skateboard Party sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. HALFPIPE. asks for nothing beyond the download.

HALFPIPE. holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 649 and 148 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Skateboard Party's written reviews are positive against 87% of HALFPIPE.'s.

Skateboard Party ships an update every 4 months, HALFPIPE. every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Skateboard Party | HALFPIPE. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (649 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skateboard-party/id500973644/reviews) | **[4.7 (148 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/halfpipe/id1437194690/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **649** | 148 |
| Positive reviews | 70.9% of reviews | **86.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1.1 GB | 168 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Do More Mobile, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/318729104) | [Leaked Productions LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/826062062) |

## What reviewers say

### Skateboard Party

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skateboard-party/id500973644)

Master over 40 unique skateboarding tricks and hundreds of combinations in this HD game. Customize your skater and board with licensed gear, compete with friends in multiplayer, and progress through career mode to unlock new items and locations.

**Highlights:** Master over 40 unique tricks, Customize skaters and boards, Multiplayer mode with friends, Career mode with achievements, HD graphics, Customizable controls

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 200 Experience Points Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Indoor Skatepark Location Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Oceanside Vert Ramp Location Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Double EXP Generator | $0.99 | one-time |
| 500 Experience Points Bundle (Save 20%) | $1.99 | one-time |
| 800 Experience Points Bundle (Save 30%) | $2.99 | one-time |
| Quad EXP Generator | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1150 Experience Points Bundle (Save 40%) | $3.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade to Full Version | $6.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Regular Locations | $9.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Skaters | $9.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Experience Points Bundle | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Nostalgic childhood game
- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Great graphics and visuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🔒 Restrictive age/birthday requirements
- 💰 Locked content behind paywall

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to continue playing after entering birthday
- Graphical issues and freezing
- Ads that won't go away

**Requested features**

- More unlockable content and levels
- Improved controls and responsiveness
- Multiplayer mode


### HALFPIPE.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/halfpipe/id1437194690)

Experience retro 8-bit skateboarding with intuitive swipe controls for tricks and a bomb mechanic to gain altitude. Test your skills and see if you can become a skateboarding legend.

**Highlights:** 8-bit retro graphics, Swipe controls for tricks, Bomb mechanic for altitude, Skateboarding simulation, Pro-skater challenges

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and enjoyable gameplay
- 🕹️ Retro arcade feel
- ✨ Addictive nature
- 🎮 Good for passing time
- 💯 Simple and easy to learn

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😩 Ads are intrusive
- 🥱 Gets boring quickly
- 🤔 Lacks depth and variety

**Reported bugs**

- One selection option on opening screen doesn't work

**Requested features**

- Add BMX rider
- More levels or achievements
- More parks
- More tricks
- Better customization options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Skateboard Party free?

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

### Is HALFPIPE. free?

HALFPIPE. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Skateboard Party or HALFPIPE.?

HALFPIPE. is rated higher. Skateboard Party averages 4.3 out of 5 from 649 ratings, while HALFPIPE. averages 4.7 from 148 ratings.

### Do Skateboard Party or HALFPIPE. have ads?

Skateboard Party shows ads; HALFPIPE. does not.

### Which is updated more often, Skateboard Party or HALFPIPE.?

Skateboard Party ships an update every 4 months, and HALFPIPE. every 3 days. Most recently, Skateboard Party was updated on October 26, 2026 and HALFPIPE. on October 21, 2026.

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