Comparison

Planes Control! vs Go Space

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Planes Control!

Guide aircraft to safe landings while avoiding hazards like storms and enemy attacks. Control over 60 different planes and helicopters across 13 challenging levels. Engage in aerial combat, fight wildfires, and manage air traffic in this addictive simulation game.

Highlights
  • Draw flight paths for aircraft
  • Avoid collisions and environmental hazards
  • Pilot over 60 types of planes and helicopters
  • Engage in aerial combat
  • Fight wildfires with air tankers
  • Navigate diverse and challenging levels
Features
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Take control of the sky and land your planes avoiding collisions and enemies. Guide your planes to ensure safe landing in this incredibly easy to learn yet surprisingly addictive game! Get an adrenalin rush while avoiding dangerous collisions, blazing storms and tornadoes, put out forest fire, get ready to repel an attack of enemy fighters and fight off an alien invasion! GAMEPLAY Planes Control is an game with simple controls. Draw lines with your fingers to determine the path each plane will follow as they find their way to land or to engage the enemy. This sounds easy? You will need fast fingers and strategy to manage all your planes and keep the sky under control. AIRCRAFTS You can navigate more than 60 different planes and helicopters including airliners, WWII fighters, jet planes and tilt rotors while playing Planes Control. Beside this, you will enjoy flying the SR-71 Black Bird (the world's fastest plane), the Antonov 225 (the largest aircraft in the world to fly multiple times) and famous combat planes like the Mitsubishi A6M Zero, the F-14 Tomcat or the Apache AH-64 combat helicopter. LEVELS Planes Control has 13 awesome levels for mobile devices plus 6 new levels full of challenges created for tablets. More levels are on the way. • Earn your wings on a holiday resort, guiding your planes and helicopters. • Aerial combat! Shoot down hostile planes and helicopters over the scorching desert. • Air Tankers: Fight wildfires by dropping water with your planes and helicopters. • Storm Carrier landings: Command your military fighters and helicopters between the clouds and rain. • Navigate canyons in the Arizona’s Desert. • Successfully land your Aircraft during a tornado outbreak. • Night landings: Switch your landing lights on and find your way around the airfield. • Keep an eye on emergency calls and give priority landing to the planes that are running out of fuel. • Avoid cargo planes flying around your air space. • Land your planes in the middle of an alien invasion ! READY FOR A CHALLENGE? Earn new and different achievements in every level and challenge yourself to the limit. Please sit back, fasten your seatbelt and enjoy taking control of the sky – download Planes Control now! ⓘ For the latest inside information from Rarepixels: ► Like us at https://www.facebook.com/planesApp ► Visit us at http://rarepixels.com/games/planes-control/ ► Follow us at https://www.twitter.com/planes_control

About

Go Space

Pilot a spaceship to explore outer space and colonize new worlds. Earn donations by traveling further, and upgrade your ship's defense, speed, and sensors. Customize your vessel with various parts and compete on global leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Spaceship upgrades
  • Ship customization
  • Outer space exploration
  • Global leaderboards
  • Simple tap controls
  • Resource crisis theme
Features
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Upgrade your ship to reach the farthest space! ◇Synopsis Planet Earth, year 2XXX… Resource crisis and increasing population led to colonization of new worlds. You're tasked to pilot an space exploration ship to outer space. ◇Info The further you go, the more donations you'll get. Upgrade your ship to reach further. Upgrade your ship to enhance its defense, speed, sensor, etc. You can purchase various ships and parts to customize your ship. Use simple tap controls to maneuver through space. Upgrade your ship to max to get bonus stat. Compete with players around the world in Rank Board. ■ In case you cannot view ads. This usually happens when there's no ad, when you lost connection to internet, or when you reached daily limit. In case you can't view ads continuously, try again after completely rebooting this app, and avoid same place at same time. ■ This game saves player data in device. Deleting the app will terminate all save data.

Screenshots

Planes Control!4 screens
Go Space4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Planes Control! at 79% against Go Space's 50%. Planes Control! also leads on ratings volume (7K vs 4) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Planes Control! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Go Space sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Planes Control! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Planes Control! has 7K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Planes Control!'s written reviews are positive against 50% of Go Space's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Planes Control! ships an update monthly, Go Space every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Planes Control! versus Go Space: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlanes Control!Go Space
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (7K ratings) — better4.5 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews79.1% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings7K — better4
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB183 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAntonio Calvino EsquerJINOH Cho

Customer experience

Planes Control!

All ratings6,833 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral2.9%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews421 reviews
Positive79.1%
Neutral8.1%
Negative12.8%

Go Space

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative16.7%

Bugs and requests

Planes Control!

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game freezes on iOS 14
  • High score not recorded correctly
  • Planes colliding off-screen
  • Notification bar interfering with gameplay

Requested features

5 requests
  • More level options and customization
  • Ability to pause and resume games
  • Improved tutorial and instructions
  • Difficulty settings for each level
  • Leaderboards and achievements

Go Space

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Planes Control!

One-time10
  • Pack of 5× Rescue Teams.$0.99
  • Unlock all HD Levels$0.99
  • Classic levels$0.99
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  • Unlock "Time Machine" levels!$0.99
  • Unlock "10th Anniversary" levels!$0.99
  • Three crashes per game.$1.99
  • Classic levels and no ads$2.99
  • Pack of 20× Rescue Teams.$2.99
  • No Ads.$2.99
  • Pack of 50× Rescue Teams.$4.99
2 purchases

Go Space

One-time2
  • Buy 99 Diamonds.$0.99
  • Buy 700 Diamonds.$4.99

Questions

Is Planes Control! free?
Planes Control! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Go Space free?
Go Space is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Planes Control! or Go Space?
Planes Control! is rated higher. Planes Control! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7K ratings, while Go Space averages 4.5 from 4 ratings.
Do Planes Control! or Go Space have ads?
Both Planes Control! and Go Space show ads.
Which is updated more often, Planes Control! or Go Space?
Planes Control! ships an update monthly, and Go Space every 3 months. Most recently, Planes Control! was updated on October 29, 2026 and Go Space on October 21, 2026.

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