# Does not Commute vs Don't get fired!

The clearest difference is ads: Does not Commute at none against Don't get fired!'s shown. Does not Commute also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Don't get fired!'s advantage is review sentiment (84% vs 73%). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Does not Commute sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Don't get fired! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Does not Commute against 4.5 for Don't get fired!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.9K and 8.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Does not Commute's written reviews are positive against 84% of Don't get fired!'s.

Does not Commute ships an update monthly, Don't get fired! every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Does not Commute | Don't get fired! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (3.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/does-not-commute/id971756507/reviews) | **[4.5 (8.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dont-get-fired/id1008957297/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3.9K | **8.5K** |
| Positive reviews | 73.3% of reviews | **84.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 55 MB | 122 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mediocre AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/431845724) | [QuickTurtle Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/843259814) |

## What reviewers say

### Does not Commute

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/does-not-commute/id971756507)

A strategic driving game where you navigate a growing town, controlling multiple vehicles in sequence. Plan your routes to avoid collisions and arrive on time. Uncover the secrets of the town's quirky residents as you progress.

**Highlights:** Strategic driving gameplay, Temporal paradox mechanics, Traffic chaos simulation, Character-driven narrative, Unlock town secrets, Playable at no cost

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Does not Commute Premium | $2.99 | one-time |


### Don't get fired!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dont-get-fired/id1008957297)

A hardcore survival game where you navigate the harsh realities of the corporate world. Start as an intern with nothing and climb the company ladder to become president. Experience challenging work conditions and make your career dreams come true.

**Highlights:** Climb the company ladder, Start as an intern, Experience harsh working conditions, Simple controls, Survival gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Charging challenge count | $0.99 | one-time |
| Shop Purchasing Gold 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Shop Purchasing Gold 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Doubled Pension | $2.99 | one-time |
| Shop Purchasing Gold 3 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Shop Purchasing Gold 4 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Shop Purchasing Gold 5 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Shop Purchasing Gold 6 | $59.99 | one-time |
| Shop Purchasing Gold 7 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🚀 Engaging corporate ladder climbing
- 💡 Unique and relatable concept
- 🤗 Humorous and self-aware
- 🔥 Challenging but rewarding progression

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🕰️ Slow progression and high grind
- 🤯 Extremely difficult to avoid getting fired
- 💰 Monetization through ads and IAPs
- 🤔 Lack of customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to click on managers/higher-ups
- Part-time job feature not working properly
- Promotion chance resetting after failed promotions
- Inconsistent responsiveness of UI elements

**Requested features**

- Customizable character and appearance
- Retain promotion progress after getting fired
- More upgrades and challenges to acquire
- Detailed background on higher-level characters
- Adjustable UI element sizes


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Does not Commute free?

Does not Commute is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Don't get fired! free?

Don't get fired! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Does not Commute or Don't get fired!?

Don't get fired! is rated higher. Does not Commute averages 4.4 out of 5 from 3.9K ratings, while Don't get fired! averages 4.5 from 8.5K ratings.

### Do Does not Commute or Don't get fired! have ads?

Don't get fired! shows ads; Does not Commute does not.

### Which is updated more often, Does not Commute or Don't get fired!?

Does not Commute ships an update monthly, and Don't get fired! every 3 months. Most recently, Does not Commute was updated on October 16, 2026 and Don't get fired! on October 15, 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.*