Comparison

Make It Fly! vs Machine Challenge

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

Head to head
About

Make It Fly!

Design and build your own airplanes using an intuitive interface. Complete exciting missions and challenges with your custom aircraft. Become a master constructor and pilot your creations to success.

Highlights
  • Intuitive building interface
  • Design custom airplanes
  • Complete exciting missions
  • Unlock new elements and bases
  • Become a pilot and constructor
Features
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Become a master constructor and create flying machines that stand the test of quality - only sky's the limit! Build your own airplanes and use them to complete exciting missions. Are you ingenious enough to make all of it work? FEATURES: - Intuitive building interface - use available elements in your own, creative way - Various tasks to complete - think about them when you build! - Unlock new types of elements & bases - never run out of ideas! - Become a pilot and a constructor - hold your fate in your hand! Make it Fly is the ultimate dream of a flight enthusiast. Not only complete exciting flying tasks, but do it in the planes of your own design and creation! Create the most effective flying contraptions you can think of or go crazy and see if the wildest machines you can imagine can still fly. Complete all of the challenges the game has in store for you or invite your own. Live your own dream about flying. Sky’s the limit! IGRS rating: 13+

About

Machine Challenge

Features
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Design your machine according to the obstacles and try to reach the finish!

Screenshots

Make It Fly!4 screens
Machine Challenge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Machine Challenge at none against Make It Fly!'s 7. Machine Challenge also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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. Make It Fly! sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Machine Challenge asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Make It Fly! ships an update every 2 months, Machine Challenge every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Make It Fly! versus Machine Challenge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMake It Fly!Machine Challenge
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (7.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews32.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings7.2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size323 MB95 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTapNice Sp. z o.o.Huseyin Gulgen

Bugs and requests

Make It Fly!

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game freezing and crashing
  • Plane parts not functioning properly
  • Inconsistent physics and slingshot behavior
  • Progress and coin issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content
  • Ability to customize plane parts
  • Option to remove ads for a one-time fee
  • Difficulty settings and challenge modes

Machine Challenge

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Make It Fly!

One-time7
  • Special Offer 1$0.99
  • Small Coins Pack$0.99
  • Medium Coins Pack$1.99
Show 4 more
  • Remove ads$2.99
  • Special Offer 2$4.99
  • Big Coins Pack$4.99
  • Special Offer 3$9.99
None

Machine Challenge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Make It Fly! free?
Make It Fly! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Machine Challenge free?
Machine Challenge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Make It Fly! or Machine Challenge have ads?
Both Make It Fly! and Machine Challenge show ads.
Which is updated more often, Make It Fly! or Machine Challenge?
Make It Fly! ships an update every 2 months, and Machine Challenge every 10 days. Most recently, Make It Fly! was updated on September 24, 2026 and Machine Challenge on September 9, 2026.

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