Comparison

RemoteFlight GLASS vs SparkFun

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

Head to head
About

RemoteFlight GLASS

Enhance your flight simulator experience with a comprehensive glass cockpit display. This app provides essential flight instruments, radio controls, and GPS navigation features, connecting wirelessly to your simulator.

Highlights
  • Primary Flight Display (PFD)
  • Attitude, Altitude, Airspeed Indicators
  • Dual COM/NAV Radios
  • ADF and XPDR Settings
  • GPS Navigation (Waypoint ID, Course, Distance)
  • RMI Compass and NAV ID
  • Flight Director
Features
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Glass cockpit extension app for flight simulator pilots. Fully featured, universal app! Features included in this version: *** Primary flight display - attitude indicator - altitude indicator with vertical speed - airspeed indicator (+ ground speed info) - heading indicator - altimeter (user selection knob) - slip indicator - localizer and glideslope - flight director - optional wind information *** Radios - dual COM radio - dual NAV radio - ADF radio - XPDR setting *** GPS - next waypoint ID - course to waypoint - heading to waypoint - offset - distance to waypoint *** RMI - compass - NAV ID - direction (beacons or gps) - frequency - OBS - DME - AP heading * OBS selector * AP heading selector * Flight director switch Free RemoteFlight server or X-Plane plugin is required to connect the app to the simulator. Compatible simulators: FSX, FSX:SE, P3D, X-Plane 9,10,11 (PC and Mac). Please see https://remoteflight.net for more information on connecting this app to a simulator of your choice. This app is intended for flight simulation purposes only!

About

SparkFun

Features
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Find something to do when you're bored!

Screenshots

RemoteFlight GLASS2 screens
SparkFun4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SparkFun at Free against RemoteFlight GLASS's $14.99. RemoteFlight GLASS's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 17.6). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

SparkFun is free to download; RemoteFlight GLASS costs $14.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
RemoteFlight GLASS versus SparkFun: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemoteFlight GLASSSparkFun
Price$14.99Free — better
Rating3.7 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.3 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInputwish s.r.o.Shae Morgan

In-app purchases

None

RemoteFlight GLASS

No in-app purchases

None

SparkFun

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RemoteFlight GLASS free?
RemoteFlight GLASS costs $14.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SparkFun free?
SparkFun is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RemoteFlight GLASS or SparkFun have ads?
Neither RemoteFlight GLASS nor SparkFun shows ads.

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