# Over Midway vs Airplane Avoidance

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Airplane Avoidance at 100% against Over Midway's 16%. Airplane Avoidance also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). Over Midway's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (179 vs 3). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Over Midway sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Airplane Avoidance asks for nothing beyond the download.

Airplane Avoidance holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Over Midway has 179 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Over Midway's written reviews are positive against 100% of Airplane Avoidance's.

Over Midway ships an update every 3 weeks, Airplane Avoidance every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 2, 2026 and June 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Over Midway | Airplane Avoidance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (179 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/over-midway/id498801421/reviews) | **[4.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airplane-avoidance/id1563279740/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **179** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 16.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 17 MB | 132 MB |
| Requires iOS | **4.3** | 9.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Quantum Design Group](https://appshunter.io/developer/419048022) | [Adknown](https://appshunter.io/developer/1243054661) |

## What reviewers say

### Over Midway

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/over-midway/id498801421)

Engage in thrilling aerial combat over Midway Island. Pilot iconic WWII aircraft, engage in dogfights, and bomb enemy targets. Return to your carrier for refueling and rearming to continue the fight.

**Highlights:** WWII aerial combat, Dogfighting mechanics, Bombing missions, Carrier take-off and landing, Refuel and rearm system

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Level 4 Unlock | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Level 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Level 3 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Level 4 | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Nice game concept
- 💡 Nice graphics (initially)
- 💡 Free to download (initially)
- 💡 Great for all ages (claimed)
- 💡 Fun & Simple (initially)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🐛 Poor execution
- 🐛 Boring and repetitive
- 🐛 Lousy controls
- 🐛 Lousy graphics (later)

**Reported bugs**

- App won't download paid upgrades
- App goes into a loop for in-app purchases
- Major bugs after winning over an island
- Carrier takes constant strikes
- Bombs stop working

**Requested features**

- Add an altimeter
- Add multiplayer mode
- Add indicator for taking over island or sinking enemy ship
- More interaction, become part of a squadron
- Add targets on the island for more challenge


### Airplane Avoidance

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airplane-avoidance/id1563279740)

Pilot an aircraft through the sky, collecting coins and unlocking new planes. Dodge incoming airplanes to survive as long as possible and set new high scores in this thrilling flight simulator.

**Highlights:** Dodge incoming airplanes, Collect coins in the sky, Unlock new aircraft, Set high scores, Flight simulation gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Over Midway free?

Over Midway is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Airplane Avoidance free?

Airplane Avoidance is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Over Midway or Airplane Avoidance?

Airplane Avoidance is rated higher. Over Midway averages 3.5 out of 5 from 179 ratings, while Airplane Avoidance averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Over Midway or Airplane Avoidance have ads?

Airplane Avoidance shows ads; Over Midway does not.

### Which is updated more often, Over Midway or Airplane Avoidance?

Over Midway ships an update every 3 weeks, and Airplane Avoidance every 3 months. Most recently, Over Midway was updated on September 2, 2026 and Airplane Avoidance on June 2, 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.*