# DragFX vs Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise

The clearest difference is rating: Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise at 4.7 against DragFX's 3.8. Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (2.2K vs 68). DragFX's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 20) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. DragFX asks for nothing beyond the download.

Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise has 2.2K ratings behind it against 68, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of DragFX's written reviews are positive against 86% of Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise's.

DragFX ships an update every 6 months, Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DragFX | Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (68 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dragfx/id515166329/reviews) | **[4.7 (2.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/real-car-sounds-and-engine-noise/id1529805612/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 68 | **2.2K** |
| Positive reviews | 70.8% of reviews | **86.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 53 MB | 327 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Q Continuum](https://appshunter.io/developer/305793337) | [ZipoApps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1671444635) |

## What reviewers say

### DragFX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dragfx/id515166329)

Transform your car's exhaust sound to mimic powerful muscle cars in real-time. This app requires compatible hardware to sync with your vehicle's engine RPM, offering customizable sound effects like turbo blow-off valves and audible gear shift indicators. Enjoy enhanced engine sounds alongside your music.

**Highlights:** Real-time engine sound customization, Muscle car exhaust sound simulation, Turbo blow-off valve sound effects, Audible gear shift indicators, Music playback alongside engine sounds, Manual RPM control for sound preview

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/real-car-sounds-and-engine-noise/id1529805612)

Explore the sounds and details of over 500 car models from 58 brands. Test your knowledge with quizzes and build your personal garage of favorite vehicles. New cars are added weekly.

**Highlights:** Over 500 car models, 58 car brands, Realistic engine sounds, Detailed car information, Personal garage feature, Automotive knowledge quiz

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

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited access | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited access | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited access | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited access | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited access | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited access | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited access | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited access | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited access | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited access | $9.99 | per year |
| Unlimited access | $19.99 | per month |
| Unlimited access | $29.99 | per month |
| Unlimited access | $39.99 | per year |
| Unlimited access | $49.99 | per year |
| 200  Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads + 150 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 600 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Premium | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Amazing
- 👍 Upgrade
- 👍 The ffs
- 👍 Bien
- 👍 Крутое приложение

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Premium for half cars
- 🐛 Can't save purchases
- 💰 Too many ads

**Reported bugs**

- Abarth purchase bug
- Clicking noise when opening
- Doesn't save purchases
- App crashes on launch

**Requested features**

- Add Toyota Prius
- Add more cars and models
- Add more French cars
- Add Rolls Royce
- Add more brands and categories for free


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DragFX free?

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

### Is Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise free?

Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, DragFX or Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise?

Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise is rated higher. DragFX averages 3.8 out of 5 from 68 ratings, while Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise averages 4.7 from 2.2K ratings.

### Do DragFX or Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise have ads?

Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise shows ads; DragFX does not.

### Which is updated more often, DragFX or Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise?

DragFX ships an update every 6 months, and Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise every 3 weeks. Most recently, DragFX was updated on October 22, 2026 and Real Car Sounds & Engine Noise on October 20, 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.*