# RFS vs Pro Air Race Flight Simulator

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RFS at 74% against Pro Air Race Flight Simulator's 0%. RFS also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 67 months). Pro Air Race Flight Simulator's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99). On in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Pro Air Race Flight Simulator is free to download; RFS costs $0.99 up front. RFS sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Pro Air Race Flight Simulator sells 22 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

RFS ships an update every 3 weeks, Pro Air Race Flight Simulator every 67 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RFS | Pro Air Race Flight Simulator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.6 (24K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rfs-real-flight-simulator/id1444761746/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **24K** | — |
| Positive reviews | **74.1% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 67 months |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#3** | — |
| Size | 546 MB | 278 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RORTOS SRL](https://appshunter.io/developer/454802333) | [Pro Simulators Online](https://appshunter.io/developer/1172408779) |

## What reviewers say

### RFS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rfs-real-flight-simulator/id1444761746)

**Currently charting:** #3 Top Paid · Racing, #34 Top Paid · Simulation, #37 Top Grossing · Racing, #79 Top Paid · Games, #129 Top Paid (US App Store)

Experience the thrill of piloting an aircraft with a realistic flight simulator. Learn takeoffs, landings, and full flights with detailed 3D cockpits and extensive airport options. Engage in multiplayer mode or try your hand at air traffic control.

**Highlights:** 60+ airplane models with 3D cockpits, 1900+ HD airports with 3D buildings, Real-time flights and weather, Multiplayer mode with global community, Air Traffic Control (ATC) game mode, Customizable liveries and airport designs

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RFS Pro (1 month) | $3.99 | per month |
| RFS Pro (1 month) | $4.99 | per month |
| RFS Pro (1 month) | $5.99 | per month |
| RFS Pro (6 months) | $19.99 | per 6 months |
| RFS Pro (6 month) | $19.99 | per 6 months |
| RFS Pro (1 year) | $29.99 | per year |
| RFS Pro (1 year) | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Realistic simulation
- 🚀 Variety of aircraft and liveries
- 🚀 Affordable subscription
- 👍 Smooth controls
- 👍 Impressive graphics and 3D airports

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and disconnections
- 🐛 Autopilot and flight model issues
- 🐛 Lack of interactive cockpit features
- 🔋 Drains device battery quickly
- 💰 Limited free aircraft selection

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription issues when switching devices
- Runway and taxiway rendering problems
- Autopilot disconnects during long flights
- Inconsistent landing gear and reverse thrust behavior

**Requested features**

- Add more free aircraft options
- Improve ATC functionality and realism
- Implement more advanced camera views (cabin, under-wing, etc.)
- Add support for external controllers (throttle, etc.)
- Improve weather effects and turbulence simulation


### Pro Air Race Flight Simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pro-air-race-flight-simulator/id1521620249)

Experience thrilling aerial races with a diverse fleet of 25 aircraft across iconic global locations. Compete against others in detailed 3D circuits, offering an immersive flight simulation for mobile devices.

**Highlights:** 25 race aircraft, Global racing scenarios, Detailed 3D graphics, Multiplayer circuits, Realistic aircraft details

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (22)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Extra330lx Redbull | $1.99 | one-time |
| Extra330sc Germany | $1.99 | one-time |
| Votec221 India | $1.99 | one-time |
| Yak54 Redblue | $1.99 | one-time |
| Corvusracer Franca | $1.99 | one-time |
| Grob | $1.99 | one-time |
| Extra330sc Cirrus | $1.99 | one-time |
| Votec221 Matthall | $1.99 | one-time |
| Yak54 England | $1.99 | one-time |
| Restore Fuel | $2.99 | one-time |
| Premium Club | $2.99 | one-time |
| Sbach300 Goodyear | $2.99 | one-time |
| Su26 Winglife | $2.99 | one-time |
| Extra330lx Winglife | $2.99 | one-time |
| Corvusracer Groupe | $2.99 | one-time |
| Corvusracer Winglife 2017 | $2.99 | one-time |
| msxr Winglife 2017 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Sbach300 Garmin | $3.99 | one-time |
| msxr Breitiling | $4.99 | one-time |
| Su26 Redbull | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate | $4.99 | one-time |
| Edge540 Breitiling | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RFS free?

RFS costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Pro Air Race Flight Simulator free?

Pro Air Race Flight Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do RFS or Pro Air Race Flight Simulator have ads?

Pro Air Race Flight Simulator shows ads; RFS does not.

### Which is updated more often, RFS or Pro Air Race Flight Simulator?

RFS ships an update every 3 weeks, and Pro Air Race Flight Simulator every 67 months. Most recently, RFS was updated on October 1, 2026 and Pro Air Race Flight Simulator on September 4, 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.*
