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Car Driving School Simulator vs Driving School Simulator 3D

Car Driving School Simulator 4.5★ · Free + IAP 65
Winner Car Driving School Simulator
Driving School Simulator 3D 4.6★ · Free + IAP 55

Car Driving School Simulator (App A) is the slightly better choice due to its more consistent gameplay experience, despite both apps suffering from frequent ads and in-app purchase pressure.

Full reviews: Car Driving School Simulator · Driving School Simulator 3D

Both Car Driving School Simulator and Driving School Simulator 3D offer a driving simulation experience, but both are heavily criticized for excessive ads and aggressive monetization. App A has more positive feedback regarding its core gameplay and educational value, while App B faces more severe issues with non-payment walls and technical glitches.

Head to head

Features and Realism edge: Car Driving School SimulatorR3R13R14R16
Car Driving School Simulator Users appreciate Car Driving School Simulator for its realistic driving mechanics and educational value, helping them learn real-life driving rules like stopping at red lights and using seatbelts R14R35R41R50. However, some find the AI to be problematic, with other cars crashing into them or giving incorrect blinker usage feedback R3R13R16.
Driving School Simulator 3D Driving School Simulator 3D also aims for realism, with users enjoying the feeling of driving and the inclusion of turning signals . However, some reviewers note issues with traffic AI, such as cars driving too slowly, and criticize the lack of detail in graphics and limited explorable areas . There are also complaints about basic features like reverse lights being missing .
Ease of Use and Gameplay Progression edge: Car Driving School SimulatorR7R9R11R31
Car Driving School Simulator Car Driving School Simulator is generally considered fun and engaging, with some users finding it easy to get used to . However, many users report significant issues with progression, requiring payment to advance, watching ads for fuel, or needing high-level cars to unlock new levels R7R9R11R31. Some also found certain levels impossible to get 3 stars .
Driving School Simulator 3D Driving School Simulator 3D faces severe criticism regarding its progression, with many users unable to play the game at all without paying for cars or game passes R61. Controls are also described as sensitive and difficult to manage .
Reliability and Performance tieR2R4R6R16
Car Driving School Simulator Car Driving School Simulator has frequent reports of crashing, especially at the 35% loading mark R2R4. Users also experience glitches, such as transparent cars, black floors, and non-working reverse buttons R6R16.
Driving School Simulator 3D Driving School Simulator 3D also suffers from reliability issues, including frequent lagging, crashing, and failure to load the map . Some users report being logged out multiple times .
Price/Value and Monetization edge: Car Driving School SimulatorR3R7R9R10
Car Driving School Simulator Car Driving School Simulator is free with in-app purchases, but users are overwhelmed by the sheer number of ads, often appearing every 30 seconds or after every action R3R10. Many feel they cannot progress without spending money or watching ads for fuel R7R9R11.
Driving School Simulator 3D Driving School Simulator 3D is also free with in-app purchases, but its monetization is much more aggressive. Many users report being unable to play the game at all without paying for cars or subscriptions R61. There are also numerous complaints about excessive ads . One user even reported being charged significantly more than the stated weekly subscription fee .
Pick Car Driving School Simulator if

You are looking for a driving simulator that offers a somewhat realistic and educational experience, and you are willing to tolerate frequent ads or make a one-time purchase to remove them. You value a game that is generally playable without immediate payment walls R14R35R41.

Pick Driving School Simulator 3D if

You are a casual player who enjoys simple car games and might find the basic driving mechanics fun, provided you can get past the initial paywalls and ads .

Evidence note: Both apps are free with in-app purchases, which heavily skews negative reviews towards monetization and ads. App B's negative reviews are particularly strong regarding paywalls that prevent initial gameplay, suggesting a more aggressive free-to-play model than App A.

Frequently asked

Can I play these games without paying?
While both games are free to download, Car Driving School Simulator (App A) allows more initial gameplay before hitting paywalls, though it has frequent ads and requires watching ads for fuel R11R32R34. Driving School Simulator 3D (App B) is much more restrictive, with many users reporting they cannot play at all without buying cars or game passes R61.
Are these games good for learning to drive?
Car Driving School Simulator (App A) is frequently praised by users for its educational value, helping them learn real-life driving rules and prepare for driving tests R14R35R41R50. Driving School Simulator 3D (App B) also has some users who feel it helps with driving knowledge, particularly for younger players .
Do these games have a lot of ads?
Yes, both games are heavily criticized for having an excessive number of ads. Users of Car Driving School Simulator (App A) report ads frequently interrupting gameplay, sometimes every 30 seconds R10R19R34R49. Driving School Simulator 3D (App B) also has numerous complaints about constant ads, with some users stating that more than half their time is spent watching them .

What reviewers actually said

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  1. [R3] Car Driving School Simulator 3/5 · US Good game overall but…: I like this game but sometimes it’s annoying like I got a ticket for a car pulling out in front of me! And also way too many adds!
  2. [R13] Car Driving School Simulator 1/5 · US Y'all wrong: First of all, y'all told me not to hit a car when they the one who ran in the back of me I stopped at the red light and Yeah said don't hit cars and I didn't even hit the car. They hit me so now I'm bout to delete this game you are a one star fix your gaming person fix this AI out my face goodbye.
  3. [R14] Car Driving School Simulator 5/5 · US Helps: It helps younger people know what they will experience when they drive
  4. [R16] Car Driving School Simulator 2/5 · US glitchy: it’s way to glitchy and i use my my blinker to switch lanes like your supposed to do in real life and i get incorrect blinker usage and how do u upgrade a car when ur doesn’t give you the stuff you need to upgrade
  5. [R7] Car Driving School Simulator 1/5 · US This is the worst game in the world: Not an exaggeration, you cannot progress with spending money. You can buy a car in game for $50😂. Don’t waste your time this game is horrible and the creators need to go bankrupt.
  6. [R9] Car Driving School Simulator 3/5 · US Emily Lynn: It’s was so much fun but when you get to a certain point, you have to pay to move on. Please remove that
  7. [R11] Car Driving School Simulator 5/5 · US It’s good but: I love the game, but honestly too many requirements though, I wish I didn’t have to watch an add just to have one minute of fuel, also I think the upgrades to drive other levels is annoying, I’d love if you can see this to make some differences, because i barely play this far now.
  8. [R31] Car Driving School Simulator 1/5 · US Game sucks now: I used to love this game. I even paid money in order to play all the levels. But now after all the updates, the game now sucks. Why do you need a high-level car just to play other levels why? Do you need a certain amount of stars to play more levels the game was literally perfectly fine when I got it. in fact, it would’ve been my favorite game but now because of all the stuff you
  9. [R2] Car Driving School Simulator 5/5 · US Good: I think it’s good but it won’t let me open it, it just crashes once it loads to 35%
  10. [R4] Car Driving School Simulator 1/5 · US Keeps crashing: Every time I try to open the app it crashes. The loading bar gets to 35% and crashes
  11. [R6] Car Driving School Simulator 3/5 · US The game: It’s a fun game and I love driving games but over all the reverse button didn’t work a few times and when ever I played and finished it gave me a Crash -40 all though I never hit ANYTHING; STILL AMAZING THOUGH!
  12. [R10] Car Driving School Simulator 1/5 · US Ad problem: So this game was good until… they added 4x the amount of ads I only get 30 seconds to play every time before an ad after the ad I play another 30 senconds and repeat. I DO NOT recommend this game if you do not like ads. | dev please remove some ads |
  13. [R32] Car Driving School Simulator 5/5 · US Less adds: READ THIS I GAVE FIVE STARS TO BE AT TOP. this game is rly fun but if u rly rly rly hate adds dont get it
  14. [R34] Car Driving School Simulator 1/5 · US So many ads: This game USED to be so fun because it was actually playable, now there is an obscene amount of ads and it makes it quite hard to do anything enjoyable.
  15. [R61] Driving School Simulator 3D 1/5 · US you have to pay to play the game and this chat is most likely bots so: I saw the game look fun so I download it and then as soon as I open the app, it gives you options what to do so then if you press anyone it takes you to this car thing and it makes you get another car but all of the cars have to have like you have to have gold but obviously if you started the game, you don’t have any and you ha
  16. [R35] Car Driving School Simulator 5/5 · US Good relief: I love this game because it is teacher me real life thing that I need to know. Like stop at a red light, put my seat belt on. I love how it lets me reverse or go forwards. It is a very fun game and I will keep playing it.
  17. [R41] Car Driving School Simulator 5/5 · US Game: This game is wonderful, whenever I get a car I'm going to know what to do and what not to do.
  18. [R50] Car Driving School Simulator 5/5 · US Love love love!: I love this app so much! It is so much fun to play, and at the same time teaches you about road saftey
  19. [R19] Car Driving School Simulator 1/5 · US Ad problem .: Way to many ads
  20. [R49] Car Driving School Simulator 2/5 · US It’s alright: Okay so I enjoy the game sometimes. It’s fun to have to follow the rules and stuff but the ads are ridiculous. I hit pause and there’s a 45 second ad, I try to change a setting another 45 second ad. It’s crazy. And I was fully and completely stopped at a red light when a car rear ended me and I got a deduction although tot was not my fault I was literally at a red light. So the ads a

Synthesized from 120 recent App Store reviews · updated July 2026 · View on the App Store