Comparison

Rocket Simulator vs RocketGlobe

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

Head to head
About

Rocket Simulator

Build and launch your own rockets in augmented reality. Assemble various rocket models, learn about their history and functions, and customize them with AI-generated stickers. Experience space exploration with different missions and modes.

Highlights
  • AR rocket assembly
  • Rocket model customization
  • Historical rocket information
  • AI sticker generation
  • Flight simulation
  • Educational facts about rockets
Features
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3… 2… 1… Liftoff! Are you ready to launch your very first space rocket? Assemble rockets in AR and launch it into outer space! VARIOUS ROCKET MODELS Just choose your favourite rocket model and let’s begin. ASSEMBLY PUZZLE Assemble all rocket parts in the right order and discover historical info about its creation and missions. Customize rockets with AI stickers. INTERESTING FACTS Read about every rocket in detail and learn the functions of each rocket part. Rocket models from all over the world are waiting for you! KEEP IN MIND: Some features are only available for Subscription holders. Paid version includes all rocket models, all missions, free mode, sharing, unlimited access to AR mode, unlimited sticker generation. Free version includes 2 rockets, 2 missions, 2 AR mode launches, 3 sticker generations. https://educationterra.com/privacy https://educationterra.com/tos

About

RocketGlobe

Features
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Rocket Globe brings rocket launches from around the world onto a single 3D globe. Launch pads across the planet appear on a rotating Earth. Upcoming launches show up with a live countdown as the rocket stands on the pad — and at T‑0 it ignites and climbs into the sky. ■ Features • Rocket launch pads worldwide on a 3D globe • Real‑time launch data & precise countdowns from TheSpaceDevs • Rocket launch → ascent animation synced to the countdown • Outcome effects for successful and failed launches • Launch reminders — tap the bell for any launch you care about • Natural gestures: drag to rotate, pinch to zoom, tilt to look around Earth imagery uses NASA's Blue Marble (public domain). Launch data is provided by TheSpaceDevs Launch Library 2. Don't like ads? Remove them permanently with a one‑time purchase. Enjoying the app? Buy the developer a coffee to show your support.

Screenshots

Rocket Simulator4 screens
RocketGlobe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RocketGlobe at every 11 days against Rocket Simulator's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Rocket Simulator sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and RocketGlobe sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rocket Simulator ships an update every 2 months, RocketGlobe every 11 days. Both last shipped on September 28, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Rocket Simulator versus RocketGlobe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRocket SimulatorRocketGlobe
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (422 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews10.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings422 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size280 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEducation TerraJiwon Son

Bugs and requests

Rocket Simulator

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Parts don't connect
  • No command center on launch
  • Rocket goes to sky and mission complete
  • Animations not shown correctly
  • Slow rollout animation
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  • Minimal launch animation
  • Typos in subtitles

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add command center
  • Add space exploration
  • Add more to the game
  • Add staging and space rocket control
  • Add other planets to land on
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  • Make it free

RocketGlobe

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Rocket Simulator

Subscriptions6
  • Rocket Ship - 1 Week$6.997 Days
  • 1 Week Subscription$9.997 Days
  • Rocket Simulator: Spaceflight$19.991 Month
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  • Rocket Ship Building & Launch3 Days trial$20.991 Year
  • 3 Months Subscription3 Days trial$20.993 Months
  • 2 Months Subscription3 Days trial$39.992 Months
2 purchases

RocketGlobe

One-time2
  • 광고제거$0.99
  • 개발자 후원$2.99

Questions

Is Rocket Simulator free?
Rocket Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RocketGlobe free?
RocketGlobe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Rocket Simulator or RocketGlobe have ads?
Both Rocket Simulator and RocketGlobe show ads.
Which is updated more often, Rocket Simulator or RocketGlobe?
Rocket Simulator ships an update every 2 months, and RocketGlobe every 11 days. Most recently, Rocket Simulator was updated on September 28, 2026 and RocketGlobe on September 28, 2026.

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