Comparison

A320PDP BASIC vs VRflow DA42

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

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About

A320PDP BASIC

This app provides a comprehensive study tool for Airbus A320 procedures, drawing from official manuals. It offers a user-friendly interface with graphics and real simulator images to aid learning. Customize it for specific airlines and use it for training, screenings, and pilot updates.

Highlights
  • Study A320 SOPs without manuals
  • Links information to manual references
  • Customizable for airlines and ATOs
  • Didactic methodology with graphics
  • Covers normal and abnormal procedures
  • Updated monthly with FCOM, QRH, FCTM changes
Features
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BASIC version of A320PDP . PROCUDURES 2026 UPDATED (LIMITED FREE CONTENT TO TRY THE APP) . FOR FULL CONTENT UNLOCKED, DOWNLOAD THE FULL VERSION : " A320 PDP ". The main goal since the initial APP design was to introduce all important elements from the latest versions of (generic AIRBUS A320) FCOM , FCTM , QRH ,MMEL , CDL and Normal checklist. The app enables the user to study absolutely any SOP of the A320 without any manual. With a simple user-friendly interface, it links the essential information needed for the lessons to the appropriate manual reference and further explanations. It is possible to customise the APP for any airline and ATO with the information and the manuals requested and also with their logos . contact via email to " info@a320pdp.site " for the requests. Lessons follow a didactic and easy methodology, with supporting graphics and real pictures taken in real simulator sessions . This APP must be used only for training purposes. It has not yet been approved for any Aeronautical Authority , but it is updated with the last Airbus information and new changes constantly. Advantages: - It is perfect to prepare screenings and Flight Simulator checks. - It helps instructors explain all normal and abnormal procedures to students. - It is really good for A320 Pilots to remain updated. - Very convenient for cadets to develop understanding on how to find the information in the A320 manuals , as it can be tough at the beginning. Strengths: - It stresses the Golden Rules of AIRBUS [FLY, NAV, COM First] for all abnormal SOPs. The sequence of each failure explanation always follows the AIRBUS Golden rules as a key to battle any failure in a safe, professional and efficient manner. - THE APP is wide knowledge database of 1300 pages that covers from Normal SOPs to the most complicated ABNORMAL SOPs. - It covers all Abnormalities and Emergencies that appear in any simulator check of any airline in the world. The Author is Captain A320 / A330 / A350 & TRI / TRE EASA and DEVELOPER in the APPLE DEVELOPER PROGRAM. All the new changes introduced in FCOM , QRH , FCTM , NORMAL CHECKLIST will be updated every month automatically. "Should you find any mistake or error, do not hesitate to email me and it will be corrected immediately"

About

VRflow DA42

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Boost your learning rate with VRflow DA42, an advanced, interactive cockpit procedure trainer for the DA42-NG and DA42-VI. Get ready for your training, check ride or next flight with this strong learning tool, build specifically for efficient cockpit procedure training. FULL VERSION FEATURES (requires subscription): • Normal procedures • Selected emergency procedures • Cockpit familiarization/Explore Mode • Dynamic checklists • Step-by-step procedure explanations • Dynamic aircraft systems and screens • Training Mode/Exam Mode DEMO VERSION FEATURES (free) • One normal procedure included • Explore Mode not available VRflow is a well-proven procedure training platform used by airlines, ATOs and air forces worldwide. Enjoy the benefits of the most efficient procedure training platform, originally build for virtual reality and now available on iOS. Advanced visual learning technologies are incorporated to accelerate learning rate and improve knowledge retention. You will learn and understand the structure and task sharing of procedures, the correct callouts and flows. Explore Mode enables you to explore and understand the switches, knobs, levers, panels and screens of the cockpit interactively. All aircraft systems behave realistically, so you will become familiar with how the aircraft behaves in real life. The aircraft even maneuvers automatically, providing you with the correct visual cues and context of a flight. The entire cockpit is modeled accurately in 3D, including screens and the outside world. VRflow has been tested by real life pilots with experience on the DA42. Read the end user license agreement (EULA) here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

A320PDP BASIC4 screens
VRflow DA424 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: A320PDP BASIC at none against VRflow DA42's 1. A320PDP BASIC also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. VRflow DA42 sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $11.99 per month. A320PDP BASIC asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

A320PDP BASIC ships an update every 3 months, VRflow DA42 every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
A320PDP BASIC versus VRflow DA42: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterA320PDP BASICVRflow DA42
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size542 MB780 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerjaime bonetVRpilot

In-app purchases

None

A320PDP BASIC

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

VRflow DA42

Subscriptions1
  • DA42 monthly subscription$11.991 Month

Questions

Is A320PDP BASIC free?
A320PDP BASIC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VRflow DA42 free?
VRflow DA42 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do A320PDP BASIC or VRflow DA42 have ads?
Neither A320PDP BASIC nor VRflow DA42 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, A320PDP BASIC or VRflow DA42?
A320PDP BASIC ships an update every 3 months, and VRflow DA42 every 7 months. Most recently, A320PDP BASIC was updated on September 15, 2026 and VRflow DA42 on September 11, 2026.

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