Comparison

Car Manual Shift vs Carshift

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Car Manual Shift

Experience realistic manual car driving simulations with clutch, gears, and engine mechanics. Ideal for driving learners, this game offers tutorials, challenge modes, drag races, and a garage for car upgrades. Explore various car models in the market.

Highlights
  • Manual transmission simulation
  • Clutch, brake, and gas controls
  • Engine stall simulation
  • Driving tutorials for learners
  • Challenge and drag race modes
  • Car performance upgrades
  • Car market with various models
Features
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We do not take responsibility for addiction this game will simulate your real manual car... and it recommended to driving learners... it just Free Car Manual Shift include: -Clutch -Breaks -Gas -Transmission 1 to 5 -Neutral mode -And everything you need to drive a real car *the app is very simulate a real car, example: if you change gear without press the clutch the engine will stop, like a real car ! *in the app you have a tutorial for driving learners. *The challenge mode... all you have to do is to reach 180 KM/h (113 MPH) the fastest you can... *Drag race: all you have to do is wait to the green light and reach 100 Meter the fastest you can... *Garage: You can upgrade your car performance by improve parts. *Car Market: the market offer you selection all kinds of models. the game compatible With Game Center to submit your score in the game... ******* This app is only a game. Do Not try to get 180 KM/h 

in real life, if you want to learn driving in a real car go to a professional teacher.
 This application is only for entertainment purposes !!! ******

About

Carshift

Experience realistic driving and drifting with this racing game. Compete in single-player or multiplayer modes, including drag races and infected car challenges. Explore open-world environments, collect coins, and unlock new cars.

Highlights
  • Realistic driving and drifting physics
  • Single-player exploration and races
  • Multiplayer infected cars mode
  • Online drag race competitions
  • Coin collection and car unlocking
  • Open-world city and mountain exploration
Features
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The real world of racing has finally come to you! Beat your adrenaline with the unique experience that carshift offers! Driving and drifting have never been so realistic and fun! Burn the map playing single or multiplayer with your friends. Collect coins joining different races, buy fuel and play online with your team competing on Drag Race or having fun on Infected Cars. Climb the mountains or chill in the city roads experiencing the real graphics or visuals. Make your driving ride come true. Win drag races. Make your choices and GO ON! Single Player Mode Play single without the need to brake! The city is all yours. Explore it. Enjoy it. Join the races around the city following the signs and get rewarded with different amount of coins! Once you have the coins, you have the chance to buy fuel and save a little to unlock your favorite car! Infected cars Play online with your friends and explore how fast can you ride to expand the infection or get away from it. Five players can join and only one is infected in the beginning! Will they be able to share the syndrome to other cars or not? Who will stay un-infected? Who is the fastest? There is only one way to find out. Hurry up!! Drag Race Gives you the opportunity to compete with your friends online, so you better prepare! Play single, win money, buy the fastest car and come to win against your competitor in the Drag Race Online.

Screenshots

Car Manual Shift4 screens
Carshift4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Carshift at 4.2 against Car Manual Shift's 3.6. Carshift also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and review sentiment (76% vs 48%). Car Manual Shift's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Car Manual Shift sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Carshift asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Carshift holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 104 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Car Manual Shift's written reviews are positive against 76% of Carshift's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Car Manual Shift ships an update every 2 months, Carshift every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Car Manual Shift versus Carshift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCar Manual ShiftCarshift
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (21 ratings)4.2 (104 ratings) — better
Positive reviews48.2% of reviews75.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings21104 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB391 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJordanmeirGenc Sadiku

Customer experience

Car Manual Shift

All ratings21 ratings
Positive61.9%
Neutral9.5%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive48.2%
Neutral8.9%
Negative42.9%

Carshift

All ratings104 ratings
Positive76.0%
Neutral7.7%
Negative16.3%
Written reviews70 reviews
Positive75.7%
Neutral5.7%
Negative18.6%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Car Manual Shift

One-time10
  • 2500 Coins$0.99
  • 1500 Gold$0.99
  • 2500 Coins$1.99
Show 7 more
  • 5000 Gold$1.99
  • 4000 Coins Pack$2.99
  • 10,000 Gold$2.99
  • 7000 Coins Pack$4.99
  • 20,000 Gold$4.99
  • 15,000 Coins$9.99
  • 50,000 Gold$9.99
None

Carshift

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Car Manual Shift free?
Car Manual Shift is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Carshift free?
Carshift is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Car Manual Shift or Carshift?
Carshift is rated higher. Car Manual Shift averages 3.6 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while Carshift averages 4.2 from 104 ratings.
Do Car Manual Shift or Carshift have ads?
Carshift shows ads; Car Manual Shift does not.
Which is updated more often, Car Manual Shift or Carshift?
Car Manual Shift ships an update every 2 months, and Carshift every 3 months. Most recently, Car Manual Shift was updated on October 8, 2026 and Carshift on October 12, 2026.

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