Comparison

SkatePlus vs Pavement Surfer

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

Head to head
About

SkatePlus

Connect with skaters worldwide on this social video platform. Participate in live games of skate, broadcast your sessions, and track your progress. Built by skaters, for skaters, it fosters community and competition.

Highlights
  • Connect with skaters
  • Play live Game of Skate
  • Broadcast sessions live
  • Track skill progress
  • Community interaction
Features
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SkatePlus by Hijinx Media Corporation is the only social video platform for skaters to connect, play, and broadcast your sessions live—wherever you are. Whether you're challenging someone to a GAME OF SKATE or sending your best tricks for the world to see, SkatePlus keeps the skateboarding community connected in real-time. Key Features: • Connect – Find and interact with friends and skaters in your community. • Participate – Play live sessions of the GAME OF SKATE anytime, anywhere. Never skate alone again! • Broadcast – Go live and let your people react, encourage, and be part of your session. Simple streaming, raw energy, pure skateboarding. • Track Progress – Improve your skills, grow your stats, and connect with the community. Built by skaters, for skaters—Hijinx SkatePlus brings the culture, competition, and camaraderie of skateboarding into one easy-to-use app. And this is just the beginning. More features are coming soon, and we’d love your input! Let us know what you'd like to see next. Download now and be part of the movement. live social video platform for the skateboarding community. Where skaters can connect, participate, and broadcast the GAME OF SKATE or have live sessions for all to see.

About

Pavement Surfer

Experience thrilling 3D skateboarding races on open roads, mastering jumps and stunts. Collect coins to upgrade your board and become a skate master. Play offline anywhere, anytime.

Highlights
  • 3D skateboarding on open roads
  • Master big jumps and stunts
  • Upgrade skateboard decks and wheels
  • Offline play supported
  • Endless 3D action
  • Simple tap-and-hold controls
Features
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Grab your skateboard and drop into the desert outskirts. Pavement Surfer is a fast 3D skateboarding game where you skate open roads, master big jumps and chase the perfect line. Skate the open road Skate steep, banked walls at full speed. Dodge scattered tires, jump over broken gaps and grind metal rails. Every run is a race down the open road, and every landing is on you. Speed, stunts and big jumps Push your speed until the concrete blurs. Launch off cracked ledges, stack stunt combos in mid-air and jump gaps that punish hesitation. Arcade physics keep it fast and forgiving, but the skateboarding depth is real. Become a skate master Start as a rookie rider and master the road one session at a time. Your Master Rank climbs as you skate farther and land harder tricks. Master the speed and master the landing. Upgrade your skateboard Collect Gold Coins and Rare Gems on every run to unlock the Pro Shop: New Decks — fresh skateboard designs with better stats Pro Wheels — upgrade for maximum speed and acceleration Heavy-Duty Trucks — stability for hard landings and rough roads Build the perfect skateboard and master it. Skate offline, anywhere No WiFi? No problem. This skateboarding game runs fully offline — skate on the bus, on a flight, or anywhere WiFi doesn't reach. Features Crisp 3D graphics, no motion blur Endless 3D skateboarding action, no two runs alike Simple tap-and-hold controls, hard to master Ride faster, jump higher, stunt bigger Racing against your own best distance every time Most skateboard games keep you inside a skatepark. If you want a skateboarding game with real speed and the open road, grab your board and become the rider who goes farthest. Download Pavement Surfer, skate the desert and master the road!

Screenshots

SkatePlus4 screens
Pavement Surfer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SkatePlus at 100% against Pavement Surfer's 44%. SkatePlus also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 8). Pavement Surfer's advantage is ratings volume (158 vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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. Pavement Surfer sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. SkatePlus asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SkatePlus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pavement Surfer has 158 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of SkatePlus's written reviews are positive against 44% of Pavement Surfer's.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
SkatePlus versus Pavement Surfer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkatePlusPavement Surfer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.4 (158 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better43.8% of reviews
Number of ratings2158 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB427 MB
Age rating4++12
DeveloperHijinx Media CorporationAPIX Educational Systems

Customer experience

SkatePlus

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Pavement Surfer

All ratings153 ratings
Positive81.7%
Neutral9.2%
Negative9.2%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive43.8%
Neutral25.0%
Negative31.3%

In-app purchases

None

SkatePlus

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Pavement Surfer

One-time8
  • 20 Gems$3.99
  • No Interstitial Ads$4.99
  • Pro Rider Pack$6.99
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  • 80 Gems$9.99
  • 150 Gems$16.99
  • 200 Gems$20.99
  • 300 Gems$29.99
  • 800 Gems$39.99

Questions

Is SkatePlus free?
SkatePlus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pavement Surfer free?
Pavement Surfer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SkatePlus or Pavement Surfer?
SkatePlus is rated higher. SkatePlus averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Pavement Surfer averages 4.4 from 158 ratings.
Do SkatePlus or Pavement Surfer have ads?
Pavement Surfer shows ads; SkatePlus does not.

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