Comparison

Break the cable vs Fly Challenge

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

Head to head
About

Break the cable

Engage in a satisfying puzzle experience by tapping and dragging objects to strategically break cables. Progress through increasingly challenging levels, unlocking new mechanics and ranks. Test your puzzle-solving skills to conquer every stage.

Highlights
  • Tap and drag object manipulation
  • Cable breaking puzzles
  • Increasing difficulty levels
  • Unlockable mechanics and ranks
  • Addictive gameplay
Features
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Tap and drag to move the objects around. Try to figure out how to break the cables on each level. Increasing level of difficulty as you progress throughout the game. Unlock new mechanics and ranks. Can you beat all levels? Satisfying & addictive!

About

Fly Challenge

Build and race custom airplanes in this high-flying simulator. Master speed, customize parts, and perform extreme landings to become the top pilot. Experience thrilling aerial races and progress to advanced aircraft.

Highlights
  • Build and customize airplanes
  • Compete in high-speed races
  • Master extreme landings
  • Merge plane parts for speed
  • Earn money and expand fleet
  • Realistic flight simulation
Features
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Get ready to race like never before in Fly Challenge, the ultimate racing game where speed meets skill! In this high-flying game, you'll build a plane from the ground up and compete in heart-pounding races against the clock. Whether you're new to plane games and racing or a seasoned pro, this flying simulator will have you hooked! In this airplane game, you’ll learn to fly and master the art of speed in the sky. Customize your airplane with different wings, engines, and wheels to create the fastest plane possible. Merge plane parts to boost your speed and stay airborne for a longer time in this fly simulator. Take on intense flight challenges as you navigate tight turns and perform extreme landings with the precision of a pro pilot! This fly simulator isn’t your typical plane game or helicopter simulator. It’s a thrilling racing game where you start with a simple plane and progress by earning money the further your flight goes. Whether you're zooming through the air or maneuvering in this fly game, the competition is fierce. Feel the rush as you race in the air and strive to be the top flight pilot of our airplane game. Other jet games or planes games are not this immersive! Airplane Simulator Features: Racing and Flying Simulator: Learn to fly professionally, compete in high-speed airplane races, and perform extreme landings! Simple Builder Games Mechanics: To build a plane, merge plane parts to boost the speed of your pocket planes and customize your airplanes for maximum performance. Extreme Landings: Perfect your landing skills to avoid any plane crash and get to the finish line safe and sound in this flight game! Pilot Life: Take on the role of a competitive flight pilot and avoid any plane crash in this ultimate flying game. Real Flight Simulator: Experience the thrill of a realistic plane simulator combined with the excitement of a flight pilot simulator. Planes Control: Master the controls of various airplanes, avoiding any airplane crash, in this intense flight pilot simulator. Plane Tycoon: Complete every level of our flight game to earn more money, expand your racing fleet, and dominate the skies in this unique mix of idle racing and flying games! Think you have what it takes to win the ultimate sky race? Download our pilot simulator now and start your journey from simple planes to advanced aircraft to become the top race pilot of all plane games!

Screenshots

Break the cable2 screens
Fly Challenge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Break the cable at none against Fly Challenge's shown. Break the cable also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Fly Challenge's advantage is ratings volume (1.3K vs 109) and review sentiment (27% vs 15%). On price, rating, 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. Break the cable sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Fly Challenge sells 20 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 — 4.3 for Break the cable against 4.2 for Fly Challenge. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fly Challenge has 1.3K ratings behind it against 109, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 15% of Break the cable's written reviews are positive against 27% of Fly Challenge's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Break the cable ships an update every 2 days, Fly Challenge every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Break the cable versus Fly Challenge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBreak the cableFly Challenge
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (109 ratings) — better4.2 (1.3K ratings)
Positive reviews15.0% of reviews26.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1091.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size173 MB400 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperCASUAL NINE SOCIEDAD LIMITADAFreeplay LLC

Customer experience

Break the cable

All ratings109 ratings
Positive80.7%
Neutral4.6%
Negative14.7%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive15.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative65.0%

Fly Challenge

All ratings1,299 ratings
Positive79.8%
Neutral4.1%
Negative16.1%
Written reviews457 reviews
Positive26.7%
Neutral10.1%
Negative63.2%

Bugs and requests

Break the cable

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Fly Challenge

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Invisible ceiling on volcano/lava level
  • Plane gets stuck and can't progress
  • Game progress gets lost or reset

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Fix the impossible volcano/lava level
  • Reduce the number of ads

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Break the cable

One-time1
  • Remove ads$2.99
20 purchases

Fly Challenge

One-time20
  • Massive Earning$0.99
  • Big Milestone$0.99
  • 10 Ticket$1.99
Show 17 more
  • Coin Rain$2.99
  • Small Coin Pack$2.99
  • No Ads$2.99
  • Gem Rain$3.99
  • No-Ads one time offer$3.99
  • Small Gems Pack$3.99
  • Starter Pack$3.99
  • Skip it!$4.99
  • 30 Ticket$4.99
  • Medium coin pack$5.99
  • Medium Gem Pack$6.99
  • Richie Pilot$9.99
  • Large Coin Pack$9.99
  • 100 Ticket$9.99
  • Legendary Pack$14.99
  • Large Gem Pack$14.99
  • Special Pilot$19.99

Questions

Is Break the cable free?
Break the cable is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fly Challenge free?
Fly Challenge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Break the cable or Fly Challenge?
Break the cable is rated higher. Break the cable averages 4.3 out of 5 from 109 ratings, while Fly Challenge averages 4.2 from 1.3K ratings.
Do Break the cable or Fly Challenge have ads?
Fly Challenge shows ads; Break the cable does not.
Which is updated more often, Break the cable or Fly Challenge?
Break the cable ships an update every 2 days, and Fly Challenge every 5 months. Most recently, Break the cable was updated on October 14, 2026 and Fly Challenge on October 15, 2026.

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