# Station Jam vs Ship Rescue

Station Jam and Ship Rescue both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 64% of Ship Rescue's written reviews are positive against 13% of Station Jam's. Station Jam's advantage is ratings volume (223 vs 65). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Station Jam sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Ship Rescue sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Station Jam against 4.5 for Ship Rescue. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 223 and 65 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 13% of Station Jam's written reviews are positive against 64% of Ship Rescue's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Station Jam | Ship Rescue |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (223 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/station-jam/id6505045647/reviews)** | [4.5 (65 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ship-rescue-traffic-jam/id6737583721/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **223** | 65 |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | **64.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 241 MB | 141 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nox(HongKong) Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1467860043) | [Onetap Global Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1706028654) |

## What reviewers say

### Station Jam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/station-jam/id6505045647)

A strategic puzzle game where you coordinate vehicles and passengers in a busy station. Arrange vehicles by color to match passengers and clear levels with increasing difficulty. Enjoy a relaxing yet challenging experience with beautiful graphics and sound.

**Highlights:** Vehicle and passenger coordination, Color-matching puzzle mechanics, Strategic planning and execution, Variety of challenging levels, Realistic station simulation, Immersive graphics and sound

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 500 Coin | $1.99 | one-time |
| Weekly Card | $1.99 | one-time |
| Limited Gift Pack 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Monthly Card | $6.99 | one-time |
| Gift pack 1 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gift pack 2 | $19.99 | one-time |
| 6000 Coin | $27.99 | one-time |
| Permanent Card | $29.99 | one-time |
| Gift pack 3 | $39.99 | one-time |
| 12000 Coin | $54.99 | one-time |
| Gift pack 4 | $79.99 | one-time |
| 25000 Coin | $99.99 | one-time |
| Gift pack 5 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers complain about**

- 広告 Excessive ads
- ⏳ Long ad durations
- 📈 High difficulty
- 🚫 Unsolvable levels
- 💸 Expensive to buy

**Reported bugs**

- App not launching
- Core data loading stuck
- No cars for passengers
- Buggy level progression
- Game freezes

**Requested features**

- Reduce ad frequency
- Make levels less difficult
- Provide clear solutions for levels


### Ship Rescue

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ship-rescue-traffic-jam/id6737583721)

A challenging puzzle game where you tap ships of matching colors to rescue passengers from a sinking boat. Strategically navigate crowded oceans, avoid obstacles, and solve jams within limited moves to clear the way and save everyone.

**Highlights:** Tap matching colored ships, Rescue passengers from sinking boat, Navigate crowded ocean traffic, Avoid obstacles, Solve puzzles with limited moves, Thousands of fun levels, Engaging graphics and sound

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gold Bundle 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Small Package | $2.99 | one-time |
| Starter Package | $3.99 | one-time |
| Gold Bundle 2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Medium Package | $7.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Gold Bundle 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Large Package | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gold Bundle 4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gold Bundle 5 | $39.99 | one-time |
| Gold Bundle 6 | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Station Jam free?

Station Jam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ship Rescue free?

Ship Rescue is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Station Jam or Ship Rescue?

Station Jam is rated higher. Station Jam averages 4.6 out of 5 from 223 ratings, while Ship Rescue averages 4.5 from 65 ratings.

### Do Station Jam or Ship Rescue have ads?

Both Station Jam and Ship Rescue show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Station Jam or Ship Rescue?

Station Jam ships an update weekly, and Ship Rescue weekly. Most recently, Station Jam was updated on October 24, 2026 and Ship Rescue on October 21, 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.*