# Infinite Flight Simulator vs Absolute RC Heli Sim

The clearest difference is ads: Infinite Flight Simulator at none against Absolute RC Heli Sim's shown. Infinite Flight Simulator also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (28K vs 562). Absolute RC Heli Sim's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Infinite Flight Simulator sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Absolute RC Heli Sim sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Infinite Flight Simulator against 4.4 for Absolute RC Heli Sim. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Infinite Flight Simulator has 28K ratings behind it against 562, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 72% of Infinite Flight Simulator's written reviews are positive against 67% of Absolute RC Heli Sim's.

Infinite Flight Simulator ships an update fortnightly, Absolute RC Heli Sim every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Infinite Flight Simulator | Absolute RC Heli Sim |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (28K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/infinite-flight-simulator/id471341991/reviews) | **[4.4 (562 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/absolute-rc-heli-sim/id525349480/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **28K** | 562 |
| Positive reviews | **71.9% of reviews** | 66.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#14** | — |
| Size | 177 MB | 155 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Infinite Flight LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/471341994) | [Happy Bytes LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/509114226) |

## What reviewers say

### Infinite Flight Simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/infinite-flight-simulator/id471341991)

**Currently charting:** #14 Top Grossing · Racing, #38 Top Free · Racing, #156 Top Grossing · Simulation, #183 Top Free · Simulation (US App Store)

Experience a realistic flight simulation with a global map, detailed aircraft, and multiplayer capabilities. Plan your flights, navigate with authentic tools, and fly with or control air traffic in a dynamic environment.

**Highlights:** Global high-definition scenery, Detailed aircraft fleet, Multiplayer with human Air Traffic Control, Advanced flight planning tools, Realistic airport environments, Customizable weather and time of day

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Infinite Flight Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Infinite Flight Pro Bi-Annual | $49.99 | per 6 months |
| Infinite Flight Pro Annual | $79.99 | per year |
| Aircraft Rental Pass (24 hrs) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Aircraft Rental Pass (24hrs) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Aircraft Rental Pass (24 hrs) | $2.99 | one-time |
| 30-Day Lift | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent mobile flight simulator
- 🤖 Realistic aircraft and flight physics
- 🌍 Global flight capabilities
- 🔍 Detailed scenery and airports
- 🤝 Engaging multiplayer and ATC experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🚫 Limited free content
- 🌃 Lack of 3D buildings and detailed airport environments
- 🌌 Poor night/low-visibility visuals
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and connectivity issues

**Reported bugs**

- Runway and taxiway rendering issues
- Autopilot and flight control glitches
- Inconsistent performance on older devices

**Requested features**

- Add more aircraft options, including older/retired models
- Improve cockpit interactivity and realism
- Implement dynamic weather effects like rain, snow, and storms
- Introduce a career mode or progression system
- Allow offline/solo flight without subscription


### Absolute RC Heli Sim

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/absolute-rc-heli-sim/id525349480)

Master RC helicopter and drone piloting with a highly realistic simulator. Practice flying various models, including boats and cars, without the risk of crashing real equipment. Save money and frustration while learning to fly in any weather.

**Highlights:** Realistic flight behavior, Wide range of RC models, Includes RC boats and cars, Interactive landing objects, Pilot and follow cameras, Beginner settings

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Twister Coast Guard | $2.99 | one-time |
| CH-46 Sea Knight | $2.99 | one-time |
| Tangamanga | $2.99 | one-time |
| AH-64 Apache | $2.99 | one-time |
| Airwolf | $2.99 | one-time |
| Blast 450 3D | $2.99 | one-time |
| TRex 700 N | $2.99 | one-time |
| A10 Warthog | $2.99 | one-time |
| F15 Eagle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Airbus A380 EDF | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great simulator
- 👍 Realistic flight experience
- ⭐ Amazing
- 🎮 Excellent RC game
- 👍 Helpful for learning to fly

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤑 Paywall for models
- 🤖 Unrealistic controls
- 🔍 Lack of free content
- 🔍 Ads disrupt gameplay
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes
- Inability to restore purchases
- Controls become unresponsive after updates

**Requested features**

- Ability to create custom maps and models
- Addition of tanks, ships, and soldiers
- Multiplayer mode
- More free helicopter and plane models
- Option to adjust game volume and mute


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Infinite Flight Simulator free?

Infinite Flight Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Absolute RC Heli Sim free?

Absolute RC Heli Sim is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Infinite Flight Simulator or Absolute RC Heli Sim?

Absolute RC Heli Sim is rated higher. Infinite Flight Simulator averages 4.3 out of 5 from 28K ratings, while Absolute RC Heli Sim averages 4.4 from 562 ratings.

### Do Infinite Flight Simulator or Absolute RC Heli Sim have ads?

Absolute RC Heli Sim shows ads; Infinite Flight Simulator does not.

### Which is updated more often, Infinite Flight Simulator or Absolute RC Heli Sim?

Infinite Flight Simulator ships an update fortnightly, and Absolute RC Heli Sim every 2 months. Most recently, Infinite Flight Simulator was updated on September 26, 2026 and Absolute RC Heli Sim on September 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*