Comparison

googolChooChoo3D vs Christmas Train

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

Head to head
About

googolChooChoo3D

Create and explore 3D model railroad layouts with ease. Design your own tracks and scenery by dragging and dropping elements. Experience your creations from various viewpoints, including the driver's seat of a moving train.

Highlights
  • 3D model railroad simulation
  • Drag-and-drop layout creation
  • Customizable track and item placement
  • Multiple camera views
  • Driver's seat perspective
  • Scenery design
Features
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googolChooChoo 3D is a 3D model railroad simulation program. It is easy to make your own layout by dragging and dropping track items, or other items, on your layout. You can see the layout in 3D from driver's seat of a running train or from several other locations.

About

Christmas Train

Experience a festive train simulation designed for children. Control various trains through a magical Christmas world filled with holiday elements and Santa. Build your own custom environments and enjoy a completely free, ad-free experience.

Highlights
  • 17 fun train types
  • Christmas-themed levels
  • 4 additional pre-made levels
  • Build custom environments
  • No in-app purchases
Features
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Christmas Train is a Train Simulator for kids set in a Christmas themed scene. Kids can control a train as it goes around magical world that includes Snowman, Christmas Trees, Presents and most importantly Santa. FEATURES: 17 Fun Train Types Fun Christmas Level 4 Additional Pre-made Levels Build Custom Environments No In-App Purchasing!

Screenshots

googolChooChoo3D4 screens
Christmas Train4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Christmas Train at 4.1 against googolChooChoo3D's 3.6. Christmas Train also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). googolChooChoo3D's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 47 months). On price, ratings volume 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. googolChooChoo3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Christmas Train asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Christmas Train holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 70 and 36 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of googolChooChoo3D's written reviews are positive against 58% of Christmas Train's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

googolChooChoo3D ships an update every 3 months, Christmas Train every 47 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
googolChooChoo3D versus Christmas Train: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametergoogolChooChoo3DChristmas Train
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (70 ratings)4.1 (36 ratings) — better
Positive reviews47.5% of reviews58.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings70 — better36
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 47 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.610.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB119 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKouichi Hayashi1788918 Alberta Ltd

Customer experience

googolChooChoo3D

All ratings69 ratings
Positive59.4%
Neutral5.8%
Negative34.8%
Written reviews59 reviews
Positive47.5%
Neutral6.8%
Negative45.8%

Christmas Train

All ratings36 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral11.1%
Negative13.9%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

googolChooChoo3D

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

Christmas Train

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is googolChooChoo3D free?
googolChooChoo3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Christmas Train free?
Christmas Train is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, googolChooChoo3D or Christmas Train?
Christmas Train is rated higher. googolChooChoo3D averages 3.6 out of 5 from 70 ratings, while Christmas Train averages 4.1 from 36 ratings.
Do googolChooChoo3D or Christmas Train have ads?
googolChooChoo3D shows ads; Christmas Train does not.
Which is updated more often, googolChooChoo3D or Christmas Train?
googolChooChoo3D ships an update every 3 months, and Christmas Train every 47 months. Most recently, googolChooChoo3D was updated on October 23, 2026 and Christmas Train on October 26, 2026.

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