Comparison

Rocket Sky! vs Plane Evolution!

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

Head to head
About

Rocket Sky!

Tap and hold to launch your rocket, managing heat to avoid overheating. Upgrade your rocket to reach new heights, break records, and explore diverse planets. Unlock new rockets and enjoy a colorful 2D space adventure.

Highlights
  • Tap and hold to launch
  • Manage rocket heat
  • Rocket upgrades
  • Explore new planets
  • Unlock rockets
  • Colorful 2D design
Features
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Tap and hold the screen to launch your rocket as far as you can, but make sure not to overheat, otherwise it's game over! Upgrade your rocket to reach new heights, break records and explore new planets. Space is waiting for you! Rocket Sky! features: Simple and addictive gameplay Numerous upgrades to keep you exploring Variety of planets and rockets to unlock Colourful 2D design SUBSCRIBE TO ROCKET SKY! Subscribe to Rocket Sky! for all of the following benefits: * Receive x2 Earnings * Get the Monster Truck * No Ads, which removes non-optional adverts from the game SUBSCRIPTIONS INFORMATION: Rocket Sky! VIP Membership access offers two membership options: 1) A weekly subscription costing $5.49 per week after a 3 day FREE trial period. 2) A monthly subscription costing $14.49 per month. After buying this subscription, you will unlock; x2 earnings for your in game currency on all your flights, the monster truck which will give you an extra boost on every flight, and receive no ads, which removes non-optional ads from the game. This is an auto-renewable subscription. The payment is charged to your account after confirmation. The subscription is renewed unless you unsubscribe 24 hours before the period ends. Your account will also be charged for renewal The price notes are for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may change and actual charges may be converted to local currency. End of trial and subscription renewal: - The payment is charged to your iTunes account after a confirmation of purchase - The subscription is renewed unless you unsubscribe 24 hours before the end of the current period - The account will be charged for renewal 24 hours before the end of the current period at the standard cost of the weekly subscription - The user may manage the subscription and auto-renewal by accessing the user's account settings after purchase in the store - No cancellation of the current subscription is permitted during the active subscription period - Any unused portion of the free trial period will be forfeited when the subscription is purchased Cancelling a trial or subscription: - In order to cancel a subscription during the free trial period you need to cancel it through your account in the Store. This must be done at least 24 hours before the end of the free trial period to avoid being charged. http://privacy.servers.kwalee.com/privacy/RocketSkyEULA.html

About

Plane Evolution!

Engage in a unique gaming experience where you can evolve your aircraft. Watch your plane transform and change shape as you progress through the game. It's a fun and dynamic way to play.

Highlights
  • Evolve your plane
  • Shape-shifting mechanics
  • Dynamic transformations
  • Aircraft evolution gameplay
Features
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Evolve your plane! Enjoy the shape-shifting of the plane! Credits: https://globalchamp.io/credits/plane-evolution/

Screenshots

Rocket Sky!4 screens
Plane Evolution!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Plane Evolution! at every 2 weeks against Rocket Sky!'s every 3 months. Plane Evolution! also leads on review sentiment (35% vs 17%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Rocket Sky!'s advantage is ratings volume (108K vs 26K). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Rocket Sky! sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.49 per 7 days and Plane Evolution! sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Rocket Sky! against 4.6 for Plane Evolution!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 108K and 26K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 17% of Rocket Sky!'s written reviews are positive against 35% of Plane Evolution!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rocket Sky! ships an update every 3 months, Plane Evolution! every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on September 30, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Rocket Sky! versus Plane Evolution!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRocket Sky!Plane Evolution!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (108K ratings)4.6 (26K ratings) — better
Positive reviews17.3% of reviews34.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings108K — better26K
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size267 MB635 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperKwalee LtdSUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD

Customer experience

Rocket Sky!

All ratings108,302 ratings
Positive87.6%
Neutral4.8%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews1,223 reviews
Positive17.3%
Neutral7.3%
Negative75.5%

Plane Evolution!

All ratings26,155 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral4.0%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews215 reviews
Positive34.9%
Neutral8.4%
Negative56.7%

User reviews

Rocket Sky!

From 108K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Simple and intuitive controls
  • 🚀 Satisfying rocket upgrades and progression

Room to improve

  • 🔥 Excessive and intrusive advertisements
  • 🔒 Requires internet connection to play
  • 🐛 Inconsistent gameplay and glitches
  • 💰 Monetization model feels exploitative

Plane Evolution!

From 26K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Good graphics and visuals
  • 💡 Interesting plane evolution concept

Room to improve

  • 🔥 Excessive ads disrupting gameplay
  • 🐛 Bugs and crashes
  • 🔋 Drains device battery quickly
  • ⚠️ Misleading or deceptive ads

Bugs and requests

Rocket Sky!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Freezing and crashing after watching ads
  • Inconsistent rocket performance and height
  • Upgrade options not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Offline play mode
  • More planets and rocket variety
  • Reduced advertisement frequency
  • Ability to permanently remove ads

Plane Evolution!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unable to progress past level 1
  • Upgrade options not working as expected
  • Planes not responding correctly to controls

Requested features

3 requests
  • Offline play mode
  • More plane and customization options
  • Improved progression system

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Rocket Sky!

Subscriptions2
  • VIP MEMBERSHIP3 Days trial$5.497 Days
  • MONTHLY VIP MEMBERSHIP$14.491 Month
One-time4
  • Special Event2 variants$0.99
  • Remove Ads3 variants$2.99
  • Explorer's Pack$9.99
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  • Explorer's Pack$24.99
3 purchases

Plane Evolution!

One-time3
  • No Ads$2.99
  • Bundle 1$3.99
  • Bundle 2$5.99

Questions

Is Rocket Sky! free?
Rocket Sky! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Plane Evolution! free?
Plane Evolution! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Rocket Sky! or Plane Evolution!?
Plane Evolution! is rated higher. Rocket Sky! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 108K ratings, while Plane Evolution! averages 4.6 from 26K ratings.
Do Rocket Sky! or Plane Evolution! have ads?
Both Rocket Sky! and Plane Evolution! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Rocket Sky! or Plane Evolution!?
Rocket Sky! ships an update every 3 months, and Plane Evolution! every 2 weeks. Most recently, Rocket Sky! was updated on September 30, 2026 and Plane Evolution! on September 30, 2026.

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