# True Skate vs Scooter Space

The clearest difference is price: Scooter Space at Free against True Skate's $1.99. Scooter Space also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.8) and review sentiment (73% vs 51%). True Skate's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#2 vs unranked). On ratings volume, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Scooter Space is free to download; True Skate costs $1.99 up front. True Skate sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Scooter Space sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scooter Space holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9K and 15K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of True Skate's written reviews are positive against 73% of Scooter Space's.

True Skate ships an update fortnightly, Scooter Space monthly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | True Skate | Scooter Space |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.8 (9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/true-skate/id549105915/reviews) | **[4.8 (15K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scooter-space/id1556978448/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 9K | **15K** |
| Positive reviews | 51.1% of reviews | **72.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#2** | — |
| Size | 196 MB | 161 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [True Axis](https://appshunter.io/developer/337866373) | [DRSV, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/894887152) |

## What reviewers say

### True Skate

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

**Currently charting:** #2 Top Paid · Sports, #18 Top Paid · Action, #43 Top Paid · Games, #74 Top Paid, #109 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


### Scooter Space

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scooter-space/id1556978448)

Experience the thrill of scooter riding in a vibrant multiplayer world. Customize your avatar and personal park, perform tricks, and compete with up to 10 players online. Share your style and enjoy endless scooter adventures.

**Highlights:** Avatar and fashion customization, Personal park customization, Trick list configuration, Multiplayer online battles, In-game chat, Video part creation

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| X 10 | $0.99 | one-time |
| AMUSEMENT PARK | $1.99 | one-time |
| AD REMOVE | $1.99 | one-time |
| COIN 300 | $2.99 | one-time |
| X 50 | $3.99 | one-time |
| COIN 600 | $4.99 | one-time |
| X 100 | $6.99 | one-time |
| COIN 900 | $8.99 | one-time |
| COIN 1500 | $9.99 | one-time |
| COIN 1800 | $17.99 | one-time |
| COIN 4200 | $19.99 | one-time |
| X 300 | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun gameplay
- 🚀 Great graphics
- 💡 Customizable scooter and character
- 👍 Addictive and entertaining
- 👍 Realistic physics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Difficulty with controls and landing tricks
- 🐛 Laggy performance
- 💰 In-app purchases required for full experience

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes when trying to access certain features
- Inability to save progress or reset data
- Glitches with ramps and rails causing issues with tricks
- Inconsistent physics and controls

**Requested features**

- Add more parks and levels
- Improve park editor and customization options
- Implement online multiplayer and leaderboards
- Add more scooter and character customization
- Introduce a helmet and safety gear option


## Frequently asked questions

### Is True Skate free?

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

### Is Scooter Space free?

Scooter Space is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, True Skate or Scooter Space?

Scooter Space is rated higher. True Skate averages 3.8 out of 5 from 9K ratings, while Scooter Space averages 4.8 from 15K ratings.

### Do True Skate or Scooter Space have ads?

Scooter Space shows ads; True Skate does not.

### Which is updated more often, True Skate or Scooter Space?

True Skate ships an update fortnightly, and Scooter Space monthly. Most recently, True Skate was updated on October 30, 2026 and Scooter Space on October 30, 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.*