# Dash Quest vs Postknight

The clearest difference is ads: Dash Quest at none against Postknight's shown. Postknight's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (87% vs 74%). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dash Quest sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Postknight sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Postknight holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Postknight has 8.7K ratings behind it against 1.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Dash Quest's written reviews are positive against 87% of Postknight's.

Dash Quest ships an update monthly, Postknight every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dash Quest | Postknight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dash-quest/id973161926/reviews) | **[4.8 (8.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/postknight/id1093714835/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K | **8.7K** |
| Positive reviews | 74.2% of reviews | **87.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 203 MB | 203 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Trophy Games Canada Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/892108904) | [Kurechii](https://appshunter.io/developer/893448959) |

## What reviewers say

### Dash Quest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dash-quest/id973161926)

Embark on a retro-inspired fantasy adventure combining endless running with RPG elements. Battle enemies, conquer bosses, and customize your hero with extensive gear, spells, and skills. Complete daily challenges and explore a world map for legendary rewards.

**Highlights:** Addictive action RPG gameplay, Daily challenges and rewards, Epic boss battles, Customizable upgrade system, Adventure Mode with World Map, Pets with accessories, Retro-inspired HD graphics

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Gold Pass | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Epic Gift | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gold (Medium) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Double XP | $4.99 | one-time |
| Epic Coin Doubler | $4.99 | one-time |
| DQ Adventurer's Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| DQ Gold (Regular) | $9.99 | one-time |
| Adventurer's Pack II | $9.99 | one-time |
| DQ Gold (Large) | $19.99 | one-time |
| Adventurer's Pack III | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💎 Excellent game
- 🕹️ Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Great retro pixel art style
- 🕰️ Engaging time-killer
- 🔥 One of the best mobile games

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 💰 Excessive ads and monetization
- 📱 UI/UX issues on newer devices
- 🕰️ Slow progression and grindy
- 🔍 Missing features/descriptions

**Reported bugs**

- Ads not registering properly
- Inability to exit certain menus
- Chest/revive issues during runs
- Inventory filling up with junk
- Crashes and freezes on longer runs

**Requested features**

- Add more levels and bosses
- Improve inventory management
- Implement cloud save/sync
- Add more customization options
- Enhance the daily dungeon mode


### Postknight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/postknight/id1093714835)

Embark on a delivery adventure RPG where you play as a knight tasked with challenging deliveries. Explore a kingdom, meet diverse characters, and engage in bite-sized, exciting battles. Customize your character with gear, skills, and potions.

**Highlights:** Delivery adventure RPG, Character customization (armor, weapons), Potion crafting, Skill and perk selection, Bite-sized battles, Relationship building, Offline progression

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gems: 100 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Experience Ring | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gems: 800 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Alacrity Ring | $8.99 | one-time |
| Gems: 2600 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gems: 7200 | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Cute and charming art style
- 💰 Generous free-to-play model
- 🎢 Engaging progression and leveling system
- 🤖 Smooth and responsive controls

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕰️ Repetitive and grindy late-game content
- 🤑 Expensive in-app purchases for pets and items
- 🤖 Occasional crashes and stability issues
- 🔒 Lack of character customization options
- 🤝 Heteronormative relationship system

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes during loading screens or boss battles
- Inability to receive gifts from certain NPCs
- Offline earnings not properly tracked
- Glitches with the shop inventory refresh

**Requested features**

- Add character customization options
- Introduce more diverse relationship options
- Increase level cap and expand end-game content
- Implement a reset/restart feature
- Add more mini-games and side activities


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dash Quest free?

Dash Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Postknight free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Dash Quest or Postknight?

Postknight is rated higher. Dash Quest averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Postknight averages 4.8 from 8.7K ratings.

### Do Dash Quest or Postknight have ads?

Postknight shows ads; Dash Quest does not.

### Which is updated more often, Dash Quest or Postknight?

Dash Quest ships an update monthly, and Postknight every 3 weeks. Most recently, Dash Quest was updated on October 11, 2026 and Postknight on October 14, 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.*