# Bus Crowd vs Bus Loop

The clearest difference is ads: Bus Loop at none against Bus Crowd's shown. Bus Loop also leads on ratings volume (2.6K vs 98). Bus Crowd's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and chart position (#177 vs unranked). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bus Crowd sells 14 one-off in-app purchases and Bus Loop sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bus Crowd holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bus Loop has 2.6K ratings behind it against 98, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Bus Crowd's written reviews are positive against 38% of Bus Loop's.

Bus Crowd ships an update weekly, Bus Loop every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on September 26, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bus Crowd | Bus Loop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (98 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bus-crowd-traffic-jam/id6754059516/reviews)** | [4.6 (2.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bus-loop-traffic-jam-master/id6766772662/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 98 | **2.6K** |
| Positive reviews | **44.4% of reviews** | 38.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#177** | — |
| Size | 339 MB | 526 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hyper Surfer Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1846503515) | [AMOBEAR PTE. LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1640662242) |

## What reviewers say

### Bus Crowd

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bus-crowd-traffic-jam/id6754059516)

**Currently charting:** #177 Top Free · Puzzle, #207 Top Free · Casual (US App Store)

This game challenges your logic and IQ with strategic car parking and color-matching puzzles. Navigate chaotic lots, unblock vehicles, and guide passengers to their buses. Enjoy vibrant 3D graphics and offline play for endless entertainment.

**Highlights:** Brain-teasing logic puzzles, Color-matching mechanics, Traffic jam escape challenges, Diverse vehicle collection, Vibrant 3D graphics, Offline play mode

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beginner Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| 500 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Item Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Route Pass Pro | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $6.99 | one-time |
| 1,000 Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| Victory Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Ad-Free Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Standard Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Power-Up Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| 5,000 Tickets | $29.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pack | $39.99 | one-time |
| 10,000 Tickets | $59.99 | one-time |
| 20,000 Tickets | $99.99 | one-time |


### Bus Loop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bus-loop-traffic-jam-master/id6766772662)

This game challenges players to master a dynamic sorting puzzle with a unique moving rail system. Time your taps precisely to board matching passengers onto buses as they circulate, managing limited space to avoid traffic jams and clear the station.

**Highlights:** Moving rail system gameplay, Timed passenger boarding, Color matching mechanics, Limited parking gridlock management, Strategic sequence planning, Satisfying ASMR feel, Stunning 3D visuals

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

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sub Week | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Coin 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Coin 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Enjoy Pack 2 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Coin 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Enjoy Pack 1 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coin 4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Coin 5 | $35.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bus Crowd free?

Bus Crowd is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bus Loop free?

Bus Loop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bus Crowd or Bus Loop?

Bus Crowd is rated higher. Bus Crowd averages 4.8 out of 5 from 98 ratings, while Bus Loop averages 4.6 from 2.6K ratings.

### Do Bus Crowd or Bus Loop have ads?

Bus Crowd shows ads; Bus Loop does not.

### Which is updated more often, Bus Crowd or Bus Loop?

Bus Crowd ships an update weekly, and Bus Loop every 2 weeks. Most recently, Bus Crowd was updated on September 26, 2026 and Bus Loop on September 26, 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.*