# AviationInSky vs Joy Awards

AviationInSky and Joy Awards both sit at 3.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 59% of Joy Awards's written reviews are positive against 33% of AviationInSky's. Joy Awards also leads on ratings volume (419 vs 7). AviationInSky's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.4). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for AviationInSky against 4.0 for Joy Awards. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Joy Awards has 419 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of AviationInSky's written reviews are positive against 59% of Joy Awards's.

AviationInSky ships an update weekly, Joy Awards every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AviationInSky | Joy Awards |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aviationinsky/id1246554019/reviews) | **[4.0 (419 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/joy-awards/id1583000494/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **419** |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | **58.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 14 MB | 68 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Aramco Services Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/465064274) | [MBC Group](https://appshunter.io/developer/387763189) |

## What reviewers say

### AviationInSky

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aviationinsky/id1246554019)

Enjoy entertainment and information during your flight on Saudi Aramco aircraft. This app is optimized for iPhone and iPad, offering a seamless experience in the sky. It is exclusively functional when connected to the onboard network.

**Highlights:** Onboard entertainment options, Flight information, Optimized for iPhone and iPad, Exclusive to Saudi Aramco aircraft

**In-app purchases:** none


### Joy Awards

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/joy-awards/id1583000494)

This app allows fans to nominate and vote for their favorite stars and releases across various categories including music, cinema, series, sports, and influencers. Participate in two phases: nominate your favorites and then vote for the top contenders to help decide the winners of the annual awards ceremony.

**Highlights:** Fan nominations, Fan voting, Music awards, Cinema awards, Series awards, Sports awards, Influencer awards

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use app
- ✨ Good app
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚀 Professional and improved version
- 👍 Good app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Voting is not counted
- 👎 Rigged awards show and app
- 👎 App is slow
- 👎 App is very slow
- 👎 Voting is reset

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot vote
- App keeps logging out
- Black screen on app launch
- Voting resets multiple times

**Requested features**

- Allow changing votes
- Limit voting to a select group


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AviationInSky free?

AviationInSky is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Joy Awards free?

Joy Awards is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, AviationInSky or Joy Awards?

Joy Awards is rated higher. AviationInSky averages 3.9 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Joy Awards averages 4.0 from 419 ratings.

### Do AviationInSky or Joy Awards have ads?

Neither AviationInSky nor Joy Awards shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, AviationInSky or Joy Awards?

AviationInSky ships an update weekly, and Joy Awards every 9 days. Most recently, AviationInSky was updated on October 10, 2026 and Joy Awards on October 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*