# Double drift vs Build A Car!

The clearest difference is rating: Build A Car! at 4.9 against Double drift's 4.7. Build A Car! also leads on review sentiment (62% vs 50%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Double drift's advantage is ratings volume (55K vs 3.8K). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Double drift sells 17 one-off in-app purchases and Build A Car! sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Build A Car! holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Double drift has 55K ratings behind it against 3.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Double drift's written reviews are positive against 62% of Build A Car!'s.

Double drift ships an update fortnightly, Build A Car! every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Double drift | Build A Car! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (55K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/double-drift/id6450959113/reviews) | **[4.9 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/build-a-car/id6476139156/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **55K** | 3.8K |
| Positive reviews | 49.7% of reviews | **61.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 335 MB | 287 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) | [OREON STUDIOS OYUN YAZILIM TEKNOLOJI TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1600924002) |

## What reviewers say

### Double drift

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/double-drift/id6450959113)

Slide left and right to drift and dodge oncoming cars. Compete to achieve the highest score and prove you're the world champion. Enjoy this fun, fast-paced arcade experience.

**Highlights:** Slide and drift controls, Dodge oncoming cars, Achieve highest score, World champion competition, Arcade racing gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 30000 coins pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Coins pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 energies pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gold SUV | $2.99 | one-time |
| F1 Car | $2.99 | one-time |
| x2 Coin Multipler | $2.99 | one-time |
| Motorbike | $2.99 | one-time |
| Medium coins pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| SWAT vehicle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Large coins pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| 200000 Coins pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Small Heart pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 420000 Coins pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Medium Heart pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| One million coins pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Mega Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 🎨 Great graphics and visuals
- 🔓 No need for internet connection

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Too many ads disrupting gameplay
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs causing crashes
- 🚫 Inability to unlock vehicles without ads or payment

**Reported bugs**

- Vehicles getting stuck or falling through the map
- Inconsistent ad tracking preventing vehicle unlocks
- Camera not following the vehicle properly

**Requested features**

- Option to remove ads for a one-time fee
- Improved vehicle physics and handling
- Ability to save progress and continue later


### Build A Car!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/build-a-car/id6476139156)

Customize and race your dream car in this adrenaline-fueled drag racing game. Upgrade engines, spoilers, and more to dominate the track. Master gear shifting and nitro boosts to leave opponents in the dust.

**Highlights:** Extensive car customization, Thrilling drag races, Strategic tuning for performance, Realistic physics and graphics, Upgrade car components, Nitro boost for speed

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

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2000 moneys | $0.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $1.49 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 10Ad Skips | $2.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Special Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Kesla Cyberduck | $3.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Tord Maverick | $4.99 | one-time |
| Evade Defier | $6.99 | one-time |
| Evade Venom | $8.99 | one-time |
| 40000 moneys | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lissard Spaceline | $9.99 | one-time |
| Limited Pack | $10.49 | one-time |
| Value Pack | $10.49 | one-time |
| Buretti Cheetah | $17.99 | one-time |
| Car Pack | $17.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game
- 🚀 Addictive and engaging
- 🚗 Good car customization and upgrades

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚧 Too many ads
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay after reaching final car
- 🐛 Glitches and black screen issues

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing and crashing
- Inconsistent pricing and false advertising

**Requested features**

- Add more cars and levels
- Improve ad placement and reduce frequency


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Double drift free?

Double drift is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Build A Car! free?

Build A Car! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Double drift or Build A Car!?

Build A Car! is rated higher. Double drift averages 4.7 out of 5 from 55K ratings, while Build A Car! averages 4.9 from 3.8K ratings.

### Do Double drift or Build A Car! have ads?

Both Double drift and Build A Car! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Double drift or Build A Car!?

Double drift ships an update fortnightly, and Build A Car! every 11 days. Most recently, Double drift was updated on October 25, 2026 and Build A Car! on October 24, 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.*