# Absolute RC Heli Sim vs Drone Race!

The clearest difference is rating: Drone Race! at 5.0 against Absolute RC Heli Sim's 4.4. Drone Race! also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). Absolute RC Heli Sim's advantage is ratings volume (564 vs 3). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Absolute RC Heli Sim sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Drone Race! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Drone Race! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Absolute RC Heli Sim has 564 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Absolute RC Heli Sim's written reviews are positive against 100% of Drone Race!'s.

## The numbers

| Metric | Absolute RC Heli Sim | Drone Race! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (564 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/absolute-rc-heli-sim/id525349480/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drone-race/id1451616359/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **564** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 66.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 155 MB | 179 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Happy Bytes LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/509114226) | [Mossa Games, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1189319298) |

## What reviewers say

### 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


### Drone Race!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drone-race/id1451616359)

Experience an addictive racing game with simple swipe controls. Collect boosters, avoid obstacles, and aim to finish first. Test your skills and see how many races you can win.

**Highlights:** Easy swipe controls, Collect yellow boosters, Avoid obstacles, Race to finish first, Addictive gameplay

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Absolute RC Heli Sim free?

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

### Is Drone Race! free?

Drone Race! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Absolute RC Heli Sim or Drone Race!?

Drone Race! is rated higher. Absolute RC Heli Sim averages 4.4 out of 5 from 564 ratings, while Drone Race! averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Absolute RC Heli Sim or Drone Race! have ads?

Absolute RC Heli Sim shows ads; Drone Race! does not.

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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.*