# Pumped BMX 2 vs Touchgrind Scooter

The clearest difference is price: Touchgrind Scooter at Free against Pumped BMX 2's $1.99. Touchgrind Scooter also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 40 months) and ratings volume (47K vs 1.5K). Pumped BMX 2's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and ads (none vs shown). On rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Touchgrind Scooter is free to download; Pumped BMX 2 costs $1.99 up front. Touchgrind Scooter sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Pumped BMX 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Pumped BMX 2 against 4.8 for Touchgrind Scooter. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Touchgrind Scooter has 47K ratings behind it against 1.5K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Pumped BMX 2's written reviews are positive against 76% of Touchgrind Scooter's.

Pumped BMX 2 ships an update every 40 months, Touchgrind Scooter fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pumped BMX 2 | Touchgrind Scooter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.8 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pumped-bmx-2/id893141226/reviews)** | [4.8 (47K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touchgrind-scooter/id1540937835/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K | **47K** |
| Positive reviews | **92.2% of reviews** | 76.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 40 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#26** | #197 |
| Size | 84 MB | 656 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yeah Us!](https://appshunter.io/developer/527173194) | [Illusion Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/297694604) |

## What reviewers say

### Pumped BMX 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pumped-bmx-2/id893141226)

**Currently charting:** #26 Top Paid · Racing, #27 Top Paid · Sports (US App Store)

Experience insane BMX stunt action with over 500 challenges and achievements across 50 levels. Master 16 authentic tricks and combine them for endless creativity. This 3D game offers realistic physics and intuitive controls for an immersive riding experience.

**Highlights:** 50 challenging levels, 500 challenges and achievements, 16 authentic BMX tricks, Trick combination system, Realistic physics, Intuitive controls, Customizable rider and bike styles

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth and fluid gameplay
- 👍 Realistic and responsive controls
- 💯 Excellent graphics and animations
- 🎮 Highly addictive and engaging
- 🎢 Fun and challenging levels

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional control issues and unresponsiveness
- 🔍 Lack of camera control options
- 🚫 Limited level variety and repetitiveness
- 🔧 Desire for more customization and personalization
- 🔋 Potential battery drain on longer play sessions

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional crashes or freezes
- Inconsistent trick registration
- Compatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- More level packs and new environments
- Ability to create and share custom levels
- Online leaderboards and multiplayer mode
- Expanded bike and character customization
- Improved camera controls and options


### Touchgrind Scooter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/touchgrind-scooter/id1540937835)

**Currently charting:** #197 Top Free · Racing (US App Store)

Experience extreme scooter action with realistic physics and revolutionary two-finger controls. Customize your ride, master tricks, and compete globally in various game modes. Unlock new scooters and gear as you become a legend.

**Highlights:** Revolutionary two-finger controls, Customizable scooters, Realistic 3D graphics and physics, Various game modes (tricky, freestyle, versus), Unlockable scooters and gear, Global and local ranking system, Personalized player profile

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 x Gear | $0.99 | one-time |
| Standard scooter | $1.99 | one-time |
| Carnival | $2.99 | one-time |
| Epic scooter | $2.99 | one-time |
| Harbour | $2.99 | one-time |
| 5 x Gear | $3.99 | one-time |
| Legendary scooter | $3.99 | one-time |
| 3 x Standard | $4.99 | one-time |
| 3 x Epic | $5.99 | one-time |
| 3 x Legendary | $8.99 | one-time |
| City Area 1 | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Addictive and fun
- 🔒 No ads
- 💡 Variety of scooters and customization
- 👍 Great graphics and physics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 💡 Need more free maps
- 👍 Challenging but frustrating at times
- 🐛 Inconsistent controls and responsiveness

**Reported bugs**

- Scooter disappearing during gameplay
- Tricks not registering properly
- Crashes and freezes on certain devices
- Progress and scores resetting unexpectedly

**Requested features**

- Free roam mode
- More tricks and advanced maneuvers
- Leaderboards for versus mode
- Ability to adjust graphics settings


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pumped BMX 2 free?

Pumped BMX 2 costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Touchgrind Scooter free?

Touchgrind Scooter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pumped BMX 2 or Touchgrind Scooter?

Pumped BMX 2 is rated higher. Pumped BMX 2 averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Touchgrind Scooter averages 4.8 from 47K ratings.

### Do Pumped BMX 2 or Touchgrind Scooter have ads?

Touchgrind Scooter shows ads; Pumped BMX 2 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pumped BMX 2 or Touchgrind Scooter?

Pumped BMX 2 ships an update every 40 months, and Touchgrind Scooter fortnightly. Most recently, Pumped BMX 2 was updated on November 1, 2026 and Touchgrind Scooter on November 1, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Pumped BMX 2 or Touchgrind Scooter?

Pumped BMX 2 currently peaks at #26 in the App Store charts, and Touchgrind Scooter at #197. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*