Airspeed Converter vs VOR Simulator Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Airspeed Converter
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Converts airspeed values between calibrated airspeed (CAS), true airspeed (TAS), and Mach number using the ICAO Standard Atmosphere model, with corrections for non-standard temperature. Includes corrections for supersonic flow. Features: - Numerical or graphical conversion - Pressure altitude ranges from sea level to 100,000 feet - Handles up to Mach 5 in calculations - Choose feet or meters for altitude input, and Celsius or Fahrenheit for temperature input - Set the output precision of the displayed data - Brief description of operation and usage of the app NOT FOR FLIGHT CRITICAL OPERATIONS
VOR Simulator Pro
Master radio navigation with this VOR simulator. Practice realistic dual VOR positioning and authentic navigation features like To/From indicators and Cone of Confusion effects. Ideal for pilots and aviation enthusiasts to hone skills on the ground.
- Dual VOR positioning practice
- To/From indicators
- Cone of Confusion effects
- Radial interception
- HSI or CDI displays
- Three aircraft models
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Master radio navigation with this comprehensive VOR simulator. Perfect for pilots and aviation enthusiasts wanting to practice VOR skills on the ground. Practice realistic dual VOR positioning to fix your location on the map. Experience authentic navigation features including To/From indicators, Cone of Confusion effects, and radial interception. Choose between HSI or CDI displays and toggle between three detailed aircraft: King Air, Cessna 172, or Piper Cherokee. This simulator reproduces VOR signal behavior, needle deflection, and station passage, allowing you to develop and maintain your navigation proficiency anywhere, anytime - no actual aircraft required. Great for students working on their private pilot or instrument rating.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: VOR Simulator Pro at every 2 months against Airspeed Converter's every 8 months. Airspeed Converter's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Airspeed Converter ships an update every 8 months, VOR Simulator Pro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Airspeed Converter | VOR Simulator Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 169 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brian Biswell | Pilot Institute |
In-app purchases
Airspeed Converter
No in-app purchases
VOR Simulator Pro
No in-app purchases
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