PFMA E6B vs Virtual VOR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PFMA E6B
This flight computer app emulates traditional "Wizz Wheel" functions, offering pilots a comprehensive tool for flight planning and inflight aviation calculations. It features a familiar avionics look and feel with customizable options for units and quick access buttons.
- Emulates traditional E6B "Wizz Wheel" functions
- Real-life avionics look and feel
- Customizable quick access buttons
- Configurable units
- Block and airtime chronographs
- Inflight-friendly keypad
- Unit conversions and aviation formulas
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Pocket Flight Management Assistant (PFMA) is a flight computer designed for the professional pilot, with a familiar look resembling the computers onboard most modern automated cockpits. The E6B Edition emulates the functions present on the traditional "Wizz Wheel" providing the pilot with a complete and powerful solution for flight planning and inflight aviation calculations. Features: - Real life avionics look & feel - Customizable quick access buttons - Configurable units - Block and airtime chronographs - Comfortable keypad for inflight use - Basic math calculator functionality - Selectable themes Formulas included: - Airspeed and altitude - Wind triangle - Runway crosswind - Fuel usage - Great circle navigation (point to point) - Vertical profile (descent/climb) - Unit conversions - Holding Patterns - Sunrise-Sunset - Rate of turn
Virtual VOR
This navigation app allows users to place a VOR (VHF Omnidirectional Range) beacon anywhere on a map. It provides VOR-DME and ADF gauges for flight simulation or training purposes.
- Place VOR beacons anywhere
- VOR-DME gauge display
- ADF gauge display
- Customizable VOR placement
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Virtual VOR-DME, cast your VOR wherever you want, and get a VOR-DME and ADF gauges.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Virtual VOR at Free against PFMA E6B's $6.99. Virtual VOR also leads on review sentiment (86% vs 73%) and ratings volume (46 vs 11). PFMA E6B's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.4 vs 4.0). On update cadence, 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
Virtual VOR is free to download; PFMA E6B costs $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PFMA E6B holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 46 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 73% of PFMA E6B's written reviews are positive against 86% of Virtual VOR's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
PFMA E6B ships an update every 10 months, Virtual VOR every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and August 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PFMA E6B | Virtual VOR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.4 (11 ratings) — better | 4.0 (46 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 73.2% of reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 46 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gonzalo Esteban Astica Capra | Gev Simon |
Customer experience
PFMA E6B
Virtual VOR
In-app purchases
PFMA E6B
No in-app purchases
Virtual VOR
No in-app purchases
