Comparison

Infinite Flight Simulator vs Carpet Bombing 3

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

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About

Infinite Flight Simulator

Experience a comprehensive flight simulation on mobile with detailed aircraft, global high-definition scenery, and a vibrant multiplayer environment. Plan your flights with advanced tools and fly with or control human Air Traffic Control for an immersive experience.

Highlights
  • Detailed aircraft fleet
  • Global high-definition scenery
  • Multiplayer with human ATC
  • Advanced flight planning tools
  • Realistic airport environments
  • Customizable weather and time of day
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Infinite Flight offers the most comprehensive flight simulation experience on mobile devices, whether you are a curious novice or a decorated pilot. Explore high definition scenery around the entire world with our diverse inventory of detailed aircraft, and fly with others in our busy multiplayer environment with human Air Traffic Control! Take Control of Your Dream Aircraft A fleet of detailed aircraft awaits, ranging from single-engine propeller to military fighters and airliners. Configure your flight with comprehensive planning tools, including weight and balance, and take off in your favorite aircraft and livery combination. Advanced autopilot functions including VNAV, LNAV, and autoland will have you flying like a pro. Explore the World Fly anywhere on the globe with high-definition satellite terrain imagery at 15m/px resolution. Navigate with a global database of NAVAIDs, SIDs, STARs, Approaches, and Oceanic tracks, ensuring an authentic flight planning experience. Compatible airports even support auto-pushback in coordination with ATC instructions, making your pre-flight setup seamless.Enjoy realistic airport environments with 3D terminals, animated ground service equipment, jet bridges, and functional stand guidance at a growing number of airports worldwide. Fly with others in controlled airspace Flight simulation is best with others! Join a vibrant multiplayer community where pilots navigate busy airspace with human Air Traffic Controllers. Whether you're flying or controlling, beginner and expert server options provide a structured and realistic ATC experience. Coordinate with other pilots, follow real-world procedures, and take your skills to the next level in a truly immersive airspace. INCLUDED FEATURES • Curated selection of aircraft and locations • Growing selection of 3D Airports • ILS plus NAV Data including SIDS, STARS, GPS approaches • Realistic Atmospherics with customizable time of day & weather conditions, and cirrus clouds • Autopilot with LNAV, VNAV, Autoland (select aircraft) • Flight Planning, taxiway networks, auto-pushback • Logbook and advanced replay system • Weight & Balance config • Aircraft cockpit, door, jet bridge, and ground service animations • Engine startup & shutdown • Stand guidance at equipped airports SUBSCRIBE TO INFINITE FLIGHT PRO to enjoy our entire fleet of aircraft with thousands of other pilots, anywhere in the world. INFINITE FLIGHT PRO FEATURES • Multiplayer • Global flight • Dozens of aircraft and over 1000 livery combinations • 15m/px satelite terrain imagery • Human ATC (act as pilot or controller) • Auto pushback with ATC integration • Live weather and winds aloft • SimBrief Integration • EFB Link (ForeFlight, Garmin Pilot, and more) Note: Internet connection (WiFi or Cellular) is required to use Infinite Flight. Privacy Policy: infiniteflight.com/legal/privacy Terms of Service: infiniteflight.com/legal/terms

About

Carpet Bombing 3

Engage in aerial combat by flying an aircraft and destroying various enemies across diverse terrains. Features a new roguelike mode with persistent upgrades, a skill tree, and wingmen support. Enjoy destructible environments and endless fun with randomly generated maps.

Highlights
  • Roguelike game mode
  • Skill tree and wingmen
  • Varied enemy types
  • Destructible terrain
  • Aircraft upgrades and power-ups
  • Randomly generated maps
Features
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Fun bomber game! Fly an aircraft and engage enemies! NEW GAME MODE There is a new rouge-like game mode where you need to survive 3 levels in a row to save progress. Upgrades are kept between levels. NEW FEATURES Skill tree, wingmen that aid you, allied troops. A bunch of new stuff! VARIED GAMEPLAY Several types of enemies to combat: soldiers, tanks, helicopters, airplanes and more! Several types of terrain to fight in! UPGRADES AND POWER-UPS Collect power-ups to boost your aircraft in game. Upgrade the aircraft between each level to increase its awesomeness! ENDLESS FUN Randomly generated maps test your skill in more and more challenging levels DESTRUCTIBLE TERRAIN Like Worms and Scorched Earth. Boom! GOOD QUALITY Check the reviews, most users give the game 5 stars NO INTERRUPTING ADS No ads will block your view or disturb your gameplay. NO INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED Play whenever, wherever you like! Fly a jet fighter and engage the enemy in this great retro arcade game!

Screenshots

Infinite Flight Simulator4 screens
Carpet Bombing 34 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Infinite Flight Simulator at none against Carpet Bombing 3's shown. Infinite Flight Simulator also leads on ratings volume (29K vs 1.2K) and chart position (#21 vs unranked). Carpet Bombing 3's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (85% vs 72%). On price, update cadence, 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. Infinite Flight Simulator sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Carpet Bombing 3 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Carpet Bombing 3 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Infinite Flight Simulator has 29K ratings behind it against 1.2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Infinite Flight Simulator's written reviews are positive against 85% of Carpet Bombing 3's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Infinite Flight Simulator ships an update every 2 weeks, Carpet Bombing 3 fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Infinite Flight Simulator versus Carpet Bombing 3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInfinite Flight SimulatorCarpet Bombing 3
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (29K ratings)4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.9% of reviews84.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings29K — better1.2K
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#21 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size193 MB304 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperInfinite Flight LLCSynthetic Mind AB

Customer experience

Infinite Flight Simulator

All ratings28,553 ratings
Positive81.7%
Neutral4.7%
Negative13.6%
Written reviews2,808 reviews
Positive71.9%
Neutral10.3%
Negative17.8%

Carpet Bombing 3

All ratings1,159 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral1.9%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews274 reviews
Positive84.7%
Neutral5.5%
Negative9.9%

User reviews

Infinite Flight Simulator

From 29K App Store ratings

What we love

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

Room to improve

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

Carpet Bombing 3

From 1.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great game with increasing difficulty
  • 👍 No ads between matches
  • 👍 No need to pay-to-win
  • 👍 Easy to play and very addicting
  • 👍 Tight controls and fun missions

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🐛 Ads can be intrusive after dying
  • 🐛 Enemy AI can be frustrating at times
  • 🐛 Difficulty can be unbalanced at times
  • 🐛 Lack of weapon loadout customization

Bugs and requests

Infinite Flight Simulator

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

5 requests
  • 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

Carpet Bombing 3

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Ammo 'dots' not showing up correctly
  • Ability to exceed max weapon count
  • End level text appearing twice
  • Crashes on certain levels or missions

Requested features

9 requests
  • More free and diverse aircraft options
  • Improved level design and visuals
  • Ability to switch between munitions
  • More campaign levels and challenges
  • Expanded story mode and animations
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  • Improved VTOL and hovering mechanics
  • Bosses and more advanced enemy types
  • Better AI and dogfighting mechanics
  • Ability to save weapon loadouts

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Infinite Flight Simulator

Subscriptions3
  • Infinite Flight Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Infinite Flight Pro Bi-Annual$49.996 Months
  • Infinite Flight Pro Annual$79.991 Year
One-time4
  • Aircraft Rental Pass (24 hrs)$0.99
  • Aircraft Rental Pass (24hrs)$1.99
  • Aircraft Rental Pass (24 hrs)$2.99
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  • 30-Day Lift$4.99
10 purchases

Carpet Bombing 3

One-time10
  • 1000 Gold Stars$1.09
  • F-35$1.49
  • Rafale M1$1.99
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  • A-10$1.99
  • B1 Lancer$1.99
  • Apache AH-64$2.99
  • F-22$2.99
  • F-117$2.99
  • Bag of stars$5.49
  • Chest of stars$10.99

Questions

Is Infinite Flight Simulator free?
Infinite Flight Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Carpet Bombing 3 free?
Carpet Bombing 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Infinite Flight Simulator or Carpet Bombing 3?
Carpet Bombing 3 is rated higher. Infinite Flight Simulator averages 4.3 out of 5 from 29K ratings, while Carpet Bombing 3 averages 4.7 from 1.2K ratings.
Do Infinite Flight Simulator or Carpet Bombing 3 have ads?
Carpet Bombing 3 shows ads; Infinite Flight Simulator does not.
Which is updated more often, Infinite Flight Simulator or Carpet Bombing 3?
Infinite Flight Simulator ships an update every 2 weeks, and Carpet Bombing 3 fortnightly. Most recently, Infinite Flight Simulator was updated on November 8, 2026 and Carpet Bombing 3 on November 8, 2026.

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