# Does not Commute vs Boomer Simulator

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Boomer Simulator at none against Does not Commute's 1. Boomer Simulator also leads on review sentiment (87% vs 73%) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). Does not Commute's advantage is ratings volume (3.9K vs 79) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Does not Commute sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Boomer Simulator asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Does not Commute against 4.5 for Boomer Simulator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Does not Commute has 3.9K ratings behind it against 79, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Does not Commute's written reviews are positive against 87% of Boomer Simulator's.

Does not Commute ships an update monthly, Boomer Simulator every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Does not Commute | Boomer Simulator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (3.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/does-not-commute/id971756507/reviews) | **[4.5 (79 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boomer-simulator/id1504046566/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.9K** | 79 |
| Positive reviews | 73.3% of reviews | **86.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 55 MB | 76 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Mediocre AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/431845724) | [Dreamon Studios AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1068553211) |

## 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 |


### Boomer Simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boomer-simulator/id1504046566)

Experience the thrill of lawn mower racing against the clock. Navigate obstacles and mow grass to conquer challenging levels in this nostalgic racing game.

**Highlights:** Lawn mower racing action, Time-based challenges, Obstacle navigation, Nostalgic graphics, 9 levels

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and challenging gameplay
- 💡 Creative and original concept
- ✨ Unique retro/pixel art style
- 🎵 Catchy 90s style music
- 🎮 Addictive gameplay loop

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📉 Too few levels
- 😵 Motion sickness/dizziness
- 🤏 Small hitboxes for controls
- 🌫️ Tall grass blends with ground
- 😵 Difficulty spikes (level 6)

**Reported bugs**

- White screen/blank screen on load
- Ads appear unexpectedly
- Cannot open leaderboard
- White screen issue on startup
- White cloth blocking screen

**Requested features**

- More levels
- Endless mode
- Multiplayer mode
- In-game store for mowers
- Different racing modes


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Does not Commute free?

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

### Is Boomer Simulator free?

Boomer Simulator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Does not Commute or Boomer Simulator?

Boomer Simulator is rated higher. Does not Commute averages 4.4 out of 5 from 3.9K ratings, while Boomer Simulator averages 4.5 from 79 ratings.

### Do Does not Commute or Boomer Simulator have ads?

Neither Does not Commute nor Boomer Simulator shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Does not Commute or Boomer Simulator?

Does not Commute ships an update monthly, and Boomer Simulator every 4 months. Most recently, Does not Commute was updated on October 16, 2026 and Boomer Simulator on October 11, 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.*