# Skateboard Party 2 vs Skate Up

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Skate Up at none against Skateboard Party 2's 11. Skate Up also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Skateboard Party 2 sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Skate Up asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Skateboard Party 2 against 4.6 for Skate Up. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.2K and 5K respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 61% and 62% positive.

Skateboard Party 2 ships an update every 5 months, Skate Up every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Skateboard Party 2 | Skate Up |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (7.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skateboard-party-2/id881105814/reviews) | **[4.6 (5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skate-up/id1571180098/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7.2K** | 5K |
| Positive reviews | 61.0% of reviews | **61.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 1.4 GB | 302 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Do More Mobile, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/318729104) | [Rollic Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452111779) |

## What reviewers say

### Skateboard Party 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skateboard-party-2/id881105814)

Experience freestyle skateboarding with realistic graphics and customizable controls. Master over 40 tricks, complete achievements, and upgrade your skater. Ride in 8 unique locations and customize your gear with real brands.

**Highlights:** Realistic 3D graphics, Career mode with achievements, Free skate mode, Over 40 tricks and hundreds of combinations, Customizable skaters and gear, Multiple unique locations, Customizable controls

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Poseur EXP Bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Amateur EXP Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Novice EXP Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Semi-Pro EXP Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| Pro EXP Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Master EXP Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade to Full Version | $9.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Skaters | $14.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Locations | $14.99 | one-time |
| Hall of Fame EXP Bundle | $29.99 | one-time |
| Hall of Fame EXP Bundle | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun gameplay
- 🚀 Smooth controls
- 💎 Great graphics
- 🎮 Enjoyable for all ages
- 🤩 Nostalgic for old fans

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🤖 Poor optimization for newer devices
- 🕰️ Long unskippable intro
- 🔑 Difficulty restoring purchases
- 🤔 Confusing grind mechanics

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes after intro video
- Unable to input age correctly
- Grind balance issues near walls
- Glitches when using Bluetooth controllers
- Incorrect screen scaling on newer devices

**Requested features**

- More skateparks and levels
- Multiplayer mode
- Ability to customize characters
- Controller support improvements
- Reduced ads or free version


### Skate Up

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skate-up/id1571180098)

Experience the thrill of figure skating by performing artistic moves with a partner. Navigate the ice, avoid obstacles, and earn rewards to become a world-class skater.

**Highlights:** Partner figure skating, Artistic move performance, Obstacle avoidance, Climbing rope mechanics, Reward system

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and enjoyable game
- 💡 Decent amount of ads
- 🚀 Never gets boring

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy and crashes frequently
- 🐛 Laggy performance
- 🔋 Too many ads

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes on launch
- Freezing and screen issues
- Unresponsive controls

**Requested features**

- Add female character skin
- Improve jumping mechanics
- Fix bugs and crashes


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Skateboard Party 2 free?

Skateboard Party 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Skate Up free?

Skate Up is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Skateboard Party 2 or Skate Up?

Skate Up is rated higher. Skateboard Party 2 averages 4.5 out of 5 from 7.2K ratings, while Skate Up averages 4.6 from 5K ratings.

### Do Skateboard Party 2 or Skate Up have ads?

Both Skateboard Party 2 and Skate Up show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Skateboard Party 2 or Skate Up?

Skateboard Party 2 ships an update every 5 months, and Skate Up every 2 weeks. Most recently, Skateboard Party 2 was updated on September 25, 2026 and Skate Up on September 10, 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.*
