Comparison

Flight Simulator Advanced vs Extreme Plane Flight Simulator

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

Head to head
About

Flight Simulator Advanced

Experience realistic flight simulation with interactive cockpits and detailed aircraft. Plan your routes, manage ground services, and enjoy dynamic weather and day/night cycles. This app offers an immersive flying experience for aviation enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Interactive cockpits
  • Realistic physics and aerodynamics
  • Flight planning system
  • HD airports and diverse aircraft
  • Airport ground services
  • Day/night cycle and weather modes
Features
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• Feel what it's like flying inside the cockpit of a real aircraft. • Interact with cockpit buttons, switches and levers. • Push-back, taxi to runway, take-off, fly your flight-plan, land, connect to jetway! ~ REQUIREMENTS ~ Requires an iPhone or iPad with at least 4GB RAM (e.g., iPhone 11/iPad 10th Generation or later) and internet connection whily playing. Performance not guaranteed on older devices. Main Features --------------------- • 100+ HD airports • Many aircraft, including A320, A321, A320neo, A321XLR, B737, A330, A340, A380, A350, B777, B747, Β787 with a lot of liveries and authentic cockpits • Ability to import your own custom liveries into the game • Airport Ground services (Movable jetways, fuel trucks, AI traffic) • Realistic physics/aerodynamics • Autopilot • Flight planning system with waypoints and navigation • Day/night cycle • Weather modes and precipitation • Interactable cockpits • Realistic sound effects (ATC chatter ,Engines sound effects, GPWS , alarms etc.

About

Extreme Plane Flight Simulator

Experience a next-generation flight simulator with realistic 3D graphics. Take off, navigate to nearby airports, and land various airliners. Manage an aircraft fleet and encounter diverse flight situations with real-time air traffic.

Highlights
  • Realistic 3D graphics and runways
  • Multiple airport environments
  • Dozens of airliners
  • Thousands of flight situations
  • Real-time aircraft traffic
  • Simplified and advanced flight systems
Features
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Meet the flight simulator of the next generation. Take off, fly to the airport in the city nearby & land. Build & manage an aircraft fleet. And this is just the beginning, as a realistic airplane game, has to offer! 3D Realistic graphics and runways Multiple runways in different environments Dozens of airliners: turbine, reaction, single deck or double deck. Thousands of different situations to handle. Real-time aircraft traffic, with real airlines, on the ground and in flight. Simplified flight system with navigation help or flight simulation for advanced users.

Screenshots

Flight Simulator Advanced4 screens
Extreme Plane Flight Simulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Flight Simulator Advanced at 78% against Extreme Plane Flight Simulator's 38%. Flight Simulator Advanced also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.2) and ratings volume (9K vs 904). Extreme Plane Flight Simulator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 14) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

Both are free to download. Flight Simulator Advanced sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Extreme Plane Flight Simulator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flight Simulator Advanced holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flight Simulator Advanced has 9K ratings behind it against 904, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Flight Simulator Advanced's written reviews are positive against 38% of Extreme Plane Flight Simulator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flight Simulator Advanced ships an update fortnightly, Extreme Plane Flight Simulator every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Flight Simulator Advanced versus Extreme Plane Flight Simulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlight Simulator AdvancedExtreme Plane Flight Simulator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (9K ratings) — better4.2 (904 ratings)
Positive reviews78.0% of reviews — better37.6% of reviews
Number of ratings9K — better904
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2.0 GB201 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPanagiotis DrakopoulosAhmed Abdullah

Customer experience

Flight Simulator Advanced

All ratings9,032 ratings
Positive84.8%
Neutral4.9%
Negative10.3%
Written reviews841 reviews
Positive78.0%
Neutral9.6%
Negative12.4%

Extreme Plane Flight Simulator

All ratings904 ratings
Positive79.1%
Neutral6.7%
Negative14.2%
Written reviews85 reviews
Positive37.6%
Neutral4.7%
Negative57.6%

User reviews

Flight Simulator Advanced

From 9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Realistic graphics and sound
  • 👍 Variety of planes and airlines
  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Interactive cockpit controls

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔧 Lack of clear instructions and guidance
  • 🔧 Difficulty in navigation and finding runways
  • 🔧 Limited camera views and perspectives

Extreme Plane Flight Simulator

From 904 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💡 Interesting game concept
  • 👍 Easy to control

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Misleading screenshots
  • 🚨 Excessive ads
  • 🔥 Poor graphics quality
  • 🤔 Unresponsive controls

Bugs and requests

Flight Simulator Advanced

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes and freezes when loading maps or starting flights
  • Unresponsive controls and buttons
  • Issues with landing gear, flaps, and other interactive cockpit elements
  • Floating or misaligned aircraft on the ground

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add more airports, especially in North America, Asia, and other regions
  • Implement full flight planning and routing options
  • Introduce more aircraft types like regional jets, military planes, and older models
  • Add ATC communication and integration
  • Improve landing gear physics and animations
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  • Implement multiplayer and online functionality

Extreme Plane Flight Simulator

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes and freezes
  • Coins not awarded properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved graphics and realism
  • More airport and plane options
  • Reduced ads or ad-free version
  • Free flight mode

In-app purchases

14 purchases

Flight Simulator Advanced

One-time14
  • Unlock region: North America$1.99
  • A350-1000, liveries & No Ads$2.99
  • A330-300 & Liveries & No Ads$2.99
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  • A340-600$2.99
  • B737 Max$2.99
  • A321neo$2.99
  • A340-300$2.99
  • A321, Liveries & No Ads$2.99
  • A330neo$2.99
  • A380 with liveries and No Ads.$3.49
  • B747-400, liveries & no ads$3.49
  • A350-900, liveries, No-Ads$3.99
  • B777-300ER$3.99
  • B787-9$3.99
None

Extreme Plane Flight Simulator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flight Simulator Advanced free?
Flight Simulator Advanced is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Extreme Plane Flight Simulator free?
Extreme Plane Flight Simulator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Flight Simulator Advanced or Extreme Plane Flight Simulator?
Flight Simulator Advanced is rated higher. Flight Simulator Advanced averages 4.4 out of 5 from 9K ratings, while Extreme Plane Flight Simulator averages 4.2 from 904 ratings.
Do Flight Simulator Advanced or Extreme Plane Flight Simulator have ads?
Both Flight Simulator Advanced and Extreme Plane Flight Simulator show ads.
Which is updated more often, Flight Simulator Advanced or Extreme Plane Flight Simulator?
Flight Simulator Advanced ships an update fortnightly, and Extreme Plane Flight Simulator every 2 weeks. Most recently, Flight Simulator Advanced was updated on September 25, 2026 and Extreme Plane Flight Simulator on September 23, 2026.

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