# Hungry Ducks vs Duck Race

The clearest difference is ads: Hungry Ducks at none against Duck Race's shown. Hungry Ducks also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 69%) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). Duck Race's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 28 months) and ratings volume (4.6K vs 27). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hungry Ducks sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Duck Race sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Hungry Ducks holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Duck Race has 4.6K ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Hungry Ducks's written reviews are positive against 69% of Duck Race's.

Hungry Ducks ships an update every 28 months, Duck Race weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hungry Ducks | Duck Race |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hungry-ducks/id912135055/reviews)** | [4.6 (4.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/duck-race/id1436149087/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 27 | **4.6K** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 69.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 28 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 4 MB | 118 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Oliver Wittchow](https://appshunter.io/developer/322700289) | [Raketspel](https://appshunter.io/developer/377899145) |

## What reviewers say

### Hungry Ducks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hungry-ducks/id912135055)

Flick breadcrumbs to feed ducks in a pond and watch them eat. Feeding the grey duckling strategically boosts your score and makes flowers bloom. Enjoy smooth animations and natural sounds in this ad-free experience.

**Highlights:** Flick breadcrumbs to feed ducks, Increase score by feeding grey duckling, Watch flowers bloom, Smooth animation, Natural sounds, Ad-free gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1000 Breadcrumbs | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10000 breadcrumbs | $0.99 | one-time |


### Duck Race

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/duck-race/id1436149087)

Engage in a thrilling racing game where you control a duck striving to be the first to reach the finish line. Strategically knock opponents off the track to earn points and secure your victory.

**Highlights:** Addictive racing gameplay, Compete to reach the tube first, Score points by knocking opponents off, Top duck competition

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive game
- 🦆 Cute duck characters
- 🎮 Simple and easy to play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs on certain levels
- 💰 Too many ads, disruptive to gameplay
- 🔋 Game crashes and drains battery

**Reported bugs**

- Level 232 has an overlapping track issue
- Ducks get stuck and unable to move on certain levels
- Game freezes and crashes on older devices

**Requested features**

- Add more duck skins and customization options
- Implement a level skip or restart feature
- Improve level design and difficulty progression


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hungry Ducks free?

Hungry Ducks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Duck Race free?

Duck Race is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hungry Ducks or Duck Race?

Hungry Ducks is rated higher. Hungry Ducks averages 4.9 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Duck Race averages 4.6 from 4.6K ratings.

### Do Hungry Ducks or Duck Race have ads?

Duck Race shows ads; Hungry Ducks does not.

### Which is updated more often, Hungry Ducks or Duck Race?

Hungry Ducks ships an update every 28 months, and Duck Race weekly. Most recently, Hungry Ducks was updated on November 1, 2026 and Duck Race on November 2, 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.*