Comparison

Airplane Boston vs SkyPilot

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

Head to head
About

Airplane Boston

Experience flight over Boston with a variety of weather conditions and times of day. This simulator features 24 different aircraft and multiple airport locations for immersive exploration.

Highlights
  • Flight simulation over Boston
  • 24 different airplanes
  • Multiple airport locations
  • Dynamic weather conditions
  • Day and night flying
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Explore beautiful Boston by air in this flight simulator! Includes 24 airplanes and multiple airports. Fly in wind, rain, at dusk or a on beautiful summer day.

About

SkyPilot

Experience ultra-realistic 3D flight with detailed global terrain and meticulously crafted aircraft. Navigate dynamic cockpits with functional instruments and enjoy authentic flight physics and immersive soundscapes.

Highlights
  • Global 3D terrain with satellite precision
  • Realistic aircraft models and flight physics
  • Fully animated and functional cockpit instruments
  • Immersive sound effects
  • Multiple aircraft types to pilot
  • Free flight mode for global exploration
Features
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SkyPilot – Flight Simulator is an ultra-realistic 3D flight simulator that invites you to explore the entire planet with breathtaking detail and precision. Powered by cutting-edge global terrain technology, this simulator blends true-to-life flight physics, meticulously crafted high-fidelity aircraft models, immersive realistic sound effects, stunning real-world landscapes, and a fully animated cockpit with functional instruments to deliver an unparalleled flying experience. Whether you're soaring over rugged mountain ranges, navigating bustling city skylines, or gliding above serene oceans, SkyPilot brings the world to your fingertips with satellite-accurate topography and a dynamic cockpit that responds in real time to your every input. Each aircraft in SkyPilot is a masterpiece of virtual engineering, featuring its own unique, realistic physical model, intricately detailed 3D design, authentic sound effects, smooth, lifelike animations, and a fully interactive cockpit with functional instruments. The animated cockpit brings every flight to life with real-time instrument feedback—working gauges, dials, and displays, creating a sensory-rich environment that aviation enthusiasts will adore. Key Features Global 3D Terrain – Fly over real-world topography, towering mountains, iconic cities, and global landmarks with satellite precision, thanks to an advanced geospatial data. Individual Aircraft Realism – Every plane boasts a distinct physical flight model, unique 3D model, realistic sounds, dynamic animations, and a fully interactive cockpit, tailored to reflect its real-world performance. Authentic Flight Physics – Experience precise aerodynamics, weight distribution, and handling characteristics, finely tuned for each aircraft type, with cockpit instruments providing real-time feedback to mirror real-world flight dynamics. Immersive Sounds – Hear the thunder of engines, ambient cockpit noises, and the subtle clicks of switches and dials, enhancing the sense of being aloft. Multiple Aircraft Types – Pilot a diverse fleet, including the SkyLiner 738, SkyHawk 182, SkyTour 400 and CloudVoyager 330neo, each with its own unique characteristics and animated cockpits—from nimble light propeller planes to robust commercial jets. Animated Cockpit with Functional Instruments – Immerse yourself in a dynamic cockpit where every gauge, dial, and display is fully functional, responding in real time to your inputs for unparalleled realism and control. Intuitive Cockpit & Camera Views – Switch seamlessly between a detailed, animated cockpit view with functional instruments for full immersion or an external camera for a panoramic flight perspective. Free Flight Mode – Explore any corner of the globe at your leisure, with no time limits or restrictions, using the interactive cockpit to navigate endless adventures. Smooth Mobile Performance – Optimized for mobile devices, ensuring seamless and enjoyable flying with responsive cockpit instruments, even on the go, with performance tweaks for battery efficiency and frame rates. SkyPilot is more than just a game—it’s a gateway to the skies, offering a true flight experience that captures the thrill and challenge of aviation. Take off Now, engage with accurate aircraft models featuring realistic physics, smooth animations, authentic sounds, and functional cockpit instruments, and immerse yourself in the precision that makes every journey feel like the real thing. Whether you’re an aviation enthusiast eager to master different aircraft and their intricate cockpits, a pilot in training looking to hone your skills, or simply someone who loves the awe-inspiring views of Earth from above, SkyPilot – Flight Simulator provides the most immersive and accessible flying experience on mobile. Prepare for takeoff and discover a world of flight waiting to be explored! Terms of Use: https://skypilotfs.my.canva.site/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://skypilotfs.my.canva.site/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Airplane Boston4 screens
SkyPilot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Airplane Boston at 100% against SkyPilot's 25%. Airplane Boston also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.0) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Airplane Boston sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and SkyPilot sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Airplane Boston holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Airplane Boston's written reviews are positive against 25% of SkyPilot's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Airplane Boston versus SkyPilot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAirplane BostonSkyPilot
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (27 ratings) — better3.0 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings27 — better10
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size505 MB765 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQuantum Design GroupSaid Adhame

Customer experience

Airplane Boston

All ratings26 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral3.8%
Negative11.5%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SkyPilot

All ratings3 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral66.7%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral75.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Airplane Boston

One-time10
  • Aircraft 13$0.99
  • Aircraft 43$0.99
  • Aircraft 44$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Aircraft 46$0.99
  • Aircraft 47$0.99
  • Aircraft 63$0.99
  • Aircraft 70$0.99
  • Aircraft 71$0.99
  • Aircraft 88$0.99
  • Game$6.99
6 purchases

SkyPilot

Subscriptions6
  • Pro Pilot - SkyPilot FS Weekly$0.997 Days
  • Pro Pilot - SkyPilot FS$1.991 Month
  • Pro Captain - SkyPilot FS$1.997 Days
Show 3 more
  • SkyPilot FS Pro - Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Pro Captain - SkyPilot FS3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • SkyPilot FS Pro - Annual3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Airplane Boston free?
Airplane Boston is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SkyPilot free?
SkyPilot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Airplane Boston or SkyPilot?
Airplane Boston is rated higher. Airplane Boston averages 4.4 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while SkyPilot averages 3.0 from 10 ratings.
Do Airplane Boston or SkyPilot have ads?
Neither Airplane Boston nor SkyPilot shows ads.

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