Comparison

LiftBox Client vs RouteRadar

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

Head to head
About

LiftBox Client

Enhance your flight simulation experience with this app. Control simulator actions directly from your mobile device using virtual switches, buttons, knobs, and gestures for added realism.

Highlights
  • Trigger simulator actions
  • Virtual switches and buttons
  • Virtual knobs
  • Gesture controls
  • Enhance flight realism
  • iPad/iPhone integration
Features
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App that adds extra realism to your favourite flight simulator. Trigger actions in the simulator directly from your iPad or iPhone using switches, buttons, virtual knob and gestures.

About

RouteRadar

Discover and track flight simulator routes worldwide with this comprehensive companion app. Browse curated routes, explore scenic sightseeing flights, and access a global airport database. Log your flights and save favorites for future adventures.

Highlights
  • Discover curated flight simulator routes
  • Explore scenic VFR sightseeing flights
  • Visualize routes on a 3D globe
  • Access airport and ILS database
  • Log flown routes with details
  • Save favorite routes
Features
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RouteRadar is the ultimate companion app for flight simulator pilots. Whether you're planning a short hop between European cities or a long-haul journey across the Pacific, RouteRadar helps you discover, explore, and track your favorite routes. DISCOVER ROUTES Browse hundreds of curated flight simulator routes across four categories — Short Haul, Medium Haul, Long Haul, and Extended Range. Filter by region, search by airport ICAO code, or tap "Surprise Me" for a random route suggestion. Each route includes satellite map imagery, distance, estimated flight time, and suggested aircraft types. SCENIC SIGHTSEEING FLIGHTS Explore a handpicked collection of over 50 breathtaking VFR sightseeing routes — from the Grand Canyon to the Norwegian Fjords, Swiss Alps to the Great Barrier Reef. Five new scenic flights are featured daily. Fly low and slow in GA aircraft like the Cessna 172 and Piper PA-28 while enjoying stunning scenery. 3D GLOBE VIEW Visualize all routes on an interactive 3D satellite globe. See the world's flight connections at a glance, filter by region, and discover new destinations from a global perspective. AIRPORT & ILS DATABASE Search thousands of airports worldwide. View detailed airport information including runways, ILS localizer and glideslope frequencies, and communication frequencies — essential data for realistic approaches in your simulator. FLIGHT LOG Mark any route as flown with the "I Flew This" button. Log your flight date, aircraft, duration, and personal notes. Track your flight history and see which routes you've already completed with visual checkmarks across the app. FAVORITES Save routes you want to fly later. Your favorites and flight log are always just one tap away. DESIGNED FOR ALL DEVICES Optimized for iPhone and iPad with an adaptive layout — enjoy a two-column card grid on iPad for a rich browsing experience. MULTI-LANGUAGE SUPPORT Available in English, Turkish, German, and Brazilian Portuguese. RouteRadar is designed for flight simulation enthusiasts. All route data, airport information, and ILS frequencies are intended for simulator use only and should not be used for real-world aviation navigation.

Screenshots

LiftBox Client4 screens
RouteRadar3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LiftBox Client at every 3 weeks against RouteRadar's every 4 months. LiftBox Client also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). RouteRadar's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RouteRadar holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LiftBox Client ships an update every 3 weeks, RouteRadar every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
LiftBox Client versus RouteRadar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLiftBox ClientRouteRadar
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArtur KumszczynskiOrkut Orbeyi

Customer experience

LiftBox Client

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

RouteRadar

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

LiftBox Client

No in-app purchases

None

RouteRadar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LiftBox Client free?
LiftBox Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RouteRadar free?
RouteRadar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LiftBox Client or RouteRadar?
RouteRadar is rated higher. LiftBox Client averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while RouteRadar averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do LiftBox Client or RouteRadar have ads?
Neither LiftBox Client nor RouteRadar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LiftBox Client or RouteRadar?
LiftBox Client ships an update every 3 weeks, and RouteRadar every 4 months. Most recently, LiftBox Client was updated on October 16, 2026 and RouteRadar on October 17, 2026.

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