Comparison

Construction Simulator 2 Lite vs Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim

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

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About

Construction Simulator 2 Lite

Build your own construction company and operate over 40 licensed vehicles. Complete over 60 challenging jobs, from road repair to building new structures, in a realistic open world. Try a limited version for free and unlock the full experience.

Highlights
  • Build your own construction company
  • Operate 40+ licensed construction vehicles
  • Complete over 60 construction jobs
  • Road construction and repair
  • Explore an open world
  • Manage fleet expansion
Features
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Dive into the world of Westside Plains and try out a limited number of missions, all for free with Construction Simulator 2 Lite. Left wanting more? Then unlock the full version in the in-game shop! Construction Simulator 2 Lite - One of the most successful simulators in the Apple App Store! In Construction Simulator 2 Lite, you build your own construction company and take the wheel of 40+ original, licensed construction vehicles from Caterpillar, Liebherr, Palfinger, Bell, STILL, ATLAS, Mack Trucks, Meiller Kipper, and Kenworth. Dig to your heart's content in the popular sequel to Construction Simulator 2014, operate massive cranes, load construction materials, pour concrete, and cover the streets in Westside Plains city with asphalt. Construction Simulator 2 Lite takes you to the USA and offers up road construction and tons of jobs with construction vehicles to match. Expand into new regions, enlarge your fleet, and master more than 60 engaging and challenging construction jobs. Critical praise: "An impressive gameplay experience" – Highways.today "Construction Simulator 2 looks beautiful, and it’s shaping up to be a deep, tranquil, surprisingly engrossing simulation of an activity you never imagined enjoying in a million years" – GameZebo.com "Construction Simulator 2 is a beautiful-looking game" – TouchTapPlay.com "Construction Simulator 2 is currently deemed to be the most comprehensive construction simulation game for smartphones and tablets" – Gamershell.com AN EXTENSIVE FLEET IN CONSTRUCTION SIMULATOR WITH 40+ AUTOMOBILES AND MACHINES Original, licensed vehicles and machines from Caterpillar, Liebherr, Palfinger, Bell Equipment, STILL, ATLAS, Mack Trucks, Meiller Kipper and Kenworth. Operate CAT's D8T crawler tractor, 430F2 backhoe or 745C dump truck, Palfinger's PK 27002 SH loading crane, Liebherr's 81K tower crane and LTM 1300 mobile crane, ATLAS' L310 wheel loader and Bell Equipment's B45E dump truck, as well as the T880 from Kenworth. SEQUEL TO HIGHLY-SUCCESSFUL CONSTRUCTION SIMULATOR 2014 Experience the most extensive construction simulator ever made on your smartphone or tablet. OVER 60 DIFFERENT CONSTRUCTION JOBS Explore Westside Plains and master more than 60 engaging and challenging construction jobs, including repairing crumbly roads, rebuilding a railroad bridge, minor gardening work, building new residences and industrial halls, as well as transporting goods and machines, constructing new apartment buildings, mending canals, and much more. YOUR OWN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Once you have invested your savings into starting your own company, you can begin to explore new regions in Westside Plains and accept ever larger and more lucrative construction jobs in the open world of Construction Simulator 2 Lite. INCLUDES ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR For the first time ever in Construction Simulator 2 Lite, you can carry out road construction and repair roads in poor condition. Experience the game from a new angle with purpose-built machines from CAT and enjoy an even more varied day at work on the construction site. REALISTIC STEERING OF CONSTRUCTION VEHICLES, OPTIMIZED FOR MOBILE DEVICES Use either tilt or slider steering and adjust them to your liking. SUPPORTS GAME CENTER Unlock upgrades and new vehicles over time with the ranking system. Earn achievements and climb the ranks to building tycoon. PLAY IN YOUR LANGUAGE Construction Simulator 2 Lite supports the following languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Turkish, Japanese, Dutch, Russian, Korean, and Traditional and Simplified Chinese. Like our game? Then rate us in the App Store! For the best gaming experience and news, follow us on: http://facebook.com/ConstructionSimulator VISIT US AT: http://www.bau-simulator.de/en Got questions? Then take a look at our comprehensive FAQ: http://www.bau-simulator.de/en/faq

About

Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim

Experience realistic helicopter flight with a vast open world to explore. Pilot over 50 vehicles including helicopters, planes, cars, and boats. Engage in thrilling missions and dynamic weather conditions for an immersive simulation.

Highlights
  • Realistic helicopter simulation
  • Huge open-world exploration
  • Over 50 controllable vehicles
  • Dynamic weather systems
  • Action-packed missions
  • Base jumping and paragliding
Features
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Get ready to fly real helicopters in one of the best helicopter flying simulator experiences! Explore huge open-world scenery from the sky and ground below in a wide range of vehicles to fly and drive. From helicopters to airplanes, to cars to boats! More than 50 vehicles are controllable. Try out the all-new base jumping activities, go to high points in the world, jump-off with the exciting paraglider! Why not get to even higher heights in your helicopter and get the world record by jumping out and opening your parachute! Play the ultimate flying, car and boat driving simulator right here! Explore scenery and airports in high resolution with satellite maps, 3D buildings, runways, air traffic, weather conditions, and true volumetric clouds. More than 150 km² of the area! !!HFPS - Helicopter Flight Pilot Simulator is the ultimate helicopter flying simulation with 20 free levels!! One of the best heli simulator games with dynamic weather conditions; fly through clear blue skies, tropical rain, snow, thunderstorms, wind, turbulence, and true 3d volumetric clouds! Fly helicopters and planes across the huge open-world environment and explore its unique locations. Take off from multiple airports, commute from international airports to small campaign airports, and helipads spread throughout the world! With tons of exciting points of interest to visit, from the air or the road, and even all new sea vehicles like boats and jetskis, you have the ultimate freedom to explore anywhere in the whole world! Drive fast cars on the open roads, from 2x2 lanes to very small offroad road of mountains, with hill climb and canyon. Explore the world not just by flying, but with real car driving simulator experiences as well! Take part in helicopter flight levels by walking into mission markers located throughout the world. Simply walk into the marker to begin the mission like any familiar open-world style gameplay. Use the helpful minimap to know where are the missions spots. Expand to see the whole map by pressing on it. Fly across the open-world and explore for hours in one of the best airplane flying simulation games! Action packed missions!: - Random flight problems (landing gear problems, engine failure, etc.) to test real piloting situations - Base jump from the top of mountains onto landing pads - Transport very important passengers - Clear the way for traffic from the sky with rocket - Transport broken down vehicles to the scrapyard! - Put out the fire with firefighter action! - Stop criminals stealing aircraft in police vs robbers flying - Emergency landing procedure in airplanes and helicopters - Control your aircraft during a storm - Race against helicopters, boats, and more! - Do basejump from roof. Become a pro basejumper with your paraglider - Fire rockets to remove all the objects and clear the road with your apache or supercobra Features: - Weather systems: clear sky, rain, thunderstorms, snow - Day and night cycle - True 3D volumetric cloud system - Flight turbulence - Realistic helicopter and plane flight physics - All-new boat driving and watercraft experiences - Intuitive flying controls: buttons, joystick, or accelerometers - Vehicle crashes and smoke effects. - Highly detailed realistic airplane cockpit environment. - Huge selection of aircraft and airline - Thrill-seeker's new base jumping activities! - Miles of roads to drift and drive on and do stunt jumps 52 controllable vehicles: - 15 helicopters, like Bell 206, Eurocopter EC135, Apache, Mil Mi-8, SuperCobra, Bell UH-1 Huey - 18 aircrafts, like Cesna, Piper PA-46, Boeing 747, Airbus A380, F14, Hawk - 10 boats, like Jetski, Yacht, Vedette, Offshore - 9 cars, like SUV, 4x4, sport and racing car The latest and one of the best challenging games. Become the ultimate Helicopter flight pilot in the all-new simulator gaming sensation, Helicopter Flight Pilot Simulator!

Screenshots

Construction Simulator 2 Lite4 screens
Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim at 4.8 against Construction Simulator 2 Lite's 4.1. Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 50%). Construction Simulator 2 Lite's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, ratings volume, 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. Construction Simulator 2 Lite sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.4K and 6.1K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Construction Simulator 2 Lite's written reviews are positive against 80% of Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Construction Simulator 2 Lite ships an update every 2 weeks, Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Construction Simulator 2 Lite versus Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConstruction Simulator 2 LiteHelicopter Flight Pilot Sim
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (2.4K ratings)4.8 (6.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.1% of reviews80.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.4K6.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.5 GB167 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerastragon Entertainment GmbHMH Production

Customer experience

Construction Simulator 2 Lite

All ratings2,390 ratings
Positive76.2%
Neutral4.9%
Negative18.9%
Written reviews603 reviews
Positive50.1%
Neutral9.1%
Negative40.8%

Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim

All ratings6,085 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral1.8%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews486 reviews
Positive80.2%
Neutral7.0%
Negative12.8%

Bugs and requests

Construction Simulator 2 Lite

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Specific planes/helicopters crashing during landing
  • Inability to exit hangar with larger planes
  • Middle finger gesture visible during parachuting

Requested features

9 requests
  • Add more planes and helicopters
  • Improve cockpit visibility and realism
  • Implement multiplayer mode
  • Add more maps and environments
  • Introduce more challenging missions and objectives
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  • Expand vehicle customization options
  • Implement weather effects and turbulence
  • Add military vehicles and weapons
  • Introduce a no-ads purchase option

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Construction Simulator 2 Lite

One-time6
  • Coin Pack 01$0.99
  • Coin Pack 02$1.99
  • Unlock game$1.99
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  • Coin Pack 03$3.99
  • Coin Pack 04$6.99
  • Coin Pack 05$22.99
10 purchases

Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim

One-time10
  • Get 40 000 coins2 variants$1.99
  • Get 100 0000 coins2 variants$3.99
  • Starter Pack$3.99
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  • Copter Pack$8.99
  • Airliner Pack$8.99
  • Boat Pack$8.99
  • Army Pack$13.99
  • Get 500 0000 coins2 variants$17.99
  • Unlock Everything$26.99
  • High Price Big CoinPack$26.99

Questions

Is Construction Simulator 2 Lite free?
Construction Simulator 2 Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim free?
Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Construction Simulator 2 Lite or Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim?
Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim is rated higher. Construction Simulator 2 Lite averages 4.1 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim averages 4.8 from 6.1K ratings.
Do Construction Simulator 2 Lite or Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim have ads?
Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim shows ads; Construction Simulator 2 Lite does not.
Which is updated more often, Construction Simulator 2 Lite or Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim?
Construction Simulator 2 Lite ships an update every 2 weeks, and Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim every 6 months. Most recently, Construction Simulator 2 Lite was updated on October 15, 2026 and Helicopter Flight Pilot Sim on October 16, 2026.

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