# Captain Fahad vs Engine Sim

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Captain Fahad at none against Engine Sim's 10. Captain Fahad also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). Engine Sim's advantage is review sentiment (83% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Engine Sim sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Captain Fahad asks for nothing beyond the download.

Engine Sim holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Engine Sim has 1.2K ratings behind it against 54, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Captain Fahad's written reviews are positive against 83% of Engine Sim's.

Captain Fahad ships an update every 2 months, Engine Sim every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Captain Fahad | Engine Sim |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (54 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/captain-fahad/id6741536464/reviews) | **[4.6 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/engine-sim-sound-simulator/id6787443044/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 54 | **1.2K** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **82.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#67** |
| Size | 909 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SAUD ALOTAIBI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1289914458) | [Sena Takasawa](https://appshunter.io/developer/1887478690) |

## What reviewers say

### Captain Fahad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/captain-fahad/id6741536464)

Experience life as a highway patrol officer, maintaining road safety and apprehending violators in an open-world environment. Monitor traffic, issue fines using a smart violation app, and interact realistically with drivers. Features stunning graphics and a diverse fleet of police cars.

**Highlights:** Highway patrol officer simulation, Open-world challenges, Traffic monitoring and flow management, Smart violation app for issuing fines, Realistic driver interaction, High-quality graphics, Diverse fleet of police cars

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Engine Sim

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/engine-sim-sound-simulator/id6787443044)

**Currently charting:** #67 Top Free · Racing, #127 Top Grossing · Racing (US App Store)

Experience realistic engine sounds with interactive controls. Explore a variety of engines, from kei cars to V12s, and feel the vibrations. Practice gear shifting and rev-matching for an immersive automotive simulation.

**Highlights:** 10 realistic engine sounds, Interactive throttle control, Live engine sound generation, Straight-pipe mode, Haptic feedback, H-pattern shifter and paddles, Rev-matching practice

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Big Radiator | $1.99 | one-time |
| Over-Rev Kit | $1.99 | one-time |
| Today's Engine (I6/V8) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Big Bore Kit | $2.99 | one-time |
| Custom Gearbox | $3.99 | one-time |
| Today's Engine (V10/V12) | $4.99 | one-time |
| W16 Hypercar | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pro Parts Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Everything | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Captain Fahad free?

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

### Is Engine Sim free?

Engine Sim is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Captain Fahad or Engine Sim?

Engine Sim is rated higher. Captain Fahad averages 4.2 out of 5 from 54 ratings, while Engine Sim averages 4.6 from 1.2K ratings.

### Do Captain Fahad or Engine Sim have ads?

Engine Sim shows ads; Captain Fahad does not.

### Which is updated more often, Captain Fahad or Engine Sim?

Captain Fahad ships an update every 2 months, and Engine Sim every 3 days. Most recently, Captain Fahad was updated on October 30, 2026 and Engine Sim on November 5, 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.*