Comparison

FAA Part 107 vs FPVSIM

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

Head to head
About

FAA Part 107

Prepare for the FAA Part 107 drone pilot exam with a comprehensive question bank and realistic exam simulations. Track your progress, review mistakes, and save favorite questions for efficient studying. Enjoy an ad-free learning experience.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive question bank
  • Realistic exam simulation
  • Progress tracking
  • Mistake review
  • Favorite questions
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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Key Features: - Comprehensive Question Bank: Access all questions with detailed answers. - Complete Coverage: Study all categories of questions. - Real Exam Simulation: Practice in Exam Mode for a realistic experience. - Favorites: Easily save and review your favorite questions. - Progress Tracking: Monitor your progress with detailed statistics. - Marathon Mode: Challenge yourself with extended study sessions. - Mistake Review: Focus on areas that need improvement. - Ad-Free Experience: Enjoy uninterrupted studying.

About

FPVSIM

Features
Currently charting
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A reliable, easy to use, cross platform drone racing lap timing system. Compatible with both analog and HD FPV systems. Perfect for race events and personal/club training. Timer V3 just arrived! With USB connectivity with all mainline devices, zero connection drops even with the most complex RF environments!

Screenshots

FAA Part 1074 screens
FPVSIM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: FAA Part 107 at Free against FPVSIM's $9.99. FPVSIM's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#198 vs unranked). On update cadence, 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

FAA Part 107 is free to download; FPVSIM costs $9.99 up front. FAA Part 107 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FPVSIM asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FAA Part 107 ships an update every 6 months, FPVSIM every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on July 5, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
FAA Part 107 versus FPVSIM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFAA Part 107FPVSIM
PriceFree — better$9.99
Rating4.5 (40 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings40 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank—#198 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDanila DanilenkoJiahao Wang

In-app purchases

1 purchases

FAA Part 107

One-time1
  • Access to app modes, questions$7.99
None

FPVSIM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FAA Part 107 free?
FAA Part 107 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FPVSIM free?
FPVSIM costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do FAA Part 107 or FPVSIM have ads?
Neither FAA Part 107 nor FPVSIM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FAA Part 107 or FPVSIM?
FAA Part 107 ships an update every 6 months, and FPVSIM every 4 months. Most recently, FAA Part 107 was updated on July 5, 2026 and FPVSIM on September 20, 2026.

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