Comparison

Air Navy Fighters vs Warplanes

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

Head to head
About

Air Navy Fighters

Experience advanced aerial combat with a detailed flight simulator. Engage in ground attacks, carrier landings, and rescue missions with realistic aircraft. Create and share your own missions with a revolutionary scenario builder.

Highlights
  • Realistic aircraft simulation
  • Carrier landing operations
  • Ground attack missions
  • Search and rescue missions
  • Revolutionary scenario builder
  • Online mission sharing
  • Advanced weather conditions
Features
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Advanced Mobile Aircraft Fighter Flight Simulator. Air Navy Fighters, powered by RORTOS flight engine - F18 Carrier Landing, let you dive into a new flight dimension. With your super detailed F/A-18 Super Hornet, F-14 Tomcat or C-2A Greyhound you will involved in ground attacks, navy landing operations and search and rescue missions. Disengage your jet from enemy SAM missiles, avoid radars, select your favorite weapons and destroy warships, shoot choppers and try always-new free scenarios from online community. New revolutionary scenario builder: build your terrain within your mobile device, design your missions adding objects and targets, play your own and publish to share worldwide. Includes: * Missions: Gameplay Engine with six different fighting missions. * Advanced weather conditions settings (wind, rain, fog) and different scenarios (day, dawn, overcast, night). * Worldwide scenario access, for download always-new missions. * Scenario builder with terrain engine and publishing capabilities. * Comprehensive Tutorials. * Free flight mode. * Multi-touch controls. * F/A-18 Super Hornet, F-14 Tomcat and C-2A Greyhound cockpit view mode. * I.F.L.O.L.S. approaching system. * Controls Simulation mode.

About

Warplanes

Engage in modern aerial combat, piloting advanced aircraft in intense battles. Choose between action-focused Pilot Mode or strategic Commander Mode, managing your airbase and pilots. Customize your fleet and deploy across diverse environments.

Highlights
  • Pilot modern fighter jets
  • Strategic base management
  • Fleet customization
  • Diverse mission types
  • Intuitive controls
  • Single-player experience
Features
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Take to the skies in Warplanes: Task Force, an action-packed combat flight game set in the modern era. Command a fleet of the world’s most advanced aircraft and engage in intense aerial battles against a wide array of threats, including tactical drones, helicopters, stealth fighters, and ground-based military forces. Experience a relaxing yet engaging single-player experience designed for military enthusiasts. The game offers two ways to experience the modern battlefield: ● Pilot Mode: Focus purely on the action. Collect, upgrade, and take command of your favorite jets as you complete challenging missions. ● Commander Mode: Adds a strategic twist to the gameplay. Besides piloting your aircraft, you also take responsibility for your unit’s growth. Expand your airbase, manage resources, and recruit a team of elite pilots to ensure your task force is always combat-ready. Prepare for every sortie by customizing your loadout to match the mission’s objectives—from high-altitude interceptions to precision strikes. Deploy across diverse, neutral environments, from urban landscapes and open seas to sun-scorched deserts and snow-covered mountains. KEY FEATURES: ● Modern Aviation Icons: Take the stick of a wide range of aircraft, from air-superiority fighters like the F-22 Raptor and F-14 Tomcat to multi-role jets such as the F-16 Viper and Eurofighter Typhoon. ● Strategic Unit Management: In Commander Mode, enhance your experience by building hangars, managing fuel supplies, and training pilots to increase their combat effectiveness. ● Extensive Personalization: Customize your fleet with specialized paint schemes and nearly 100 unique decals to make every plane your own. ● Diverse Mission Profiles: Engage in various operations, including escorting high-value targets, neutralizing naval threats, and defending strategic locations from coordinated strikes. ● Intuitive and Engaging Action: Enjoy user-friendly controls designed for a smooth experience. It’s a perfect fit for both casual players and fans of classic, old-school flight games.

Screenshots

Air Navy Fighters4 screens
Warplanes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Warplanes at Free against Air Navy Fighters's $2.99. Warplanes also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months). Air Navy Fighters's advantage is rating (4.1 vs 3.6) and in-app purchases (none vs 7). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Warplanes is free to download; Air Navy Fighters costs $2.99 up front. Warplanes sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Air Navy Fighters asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Air Navy Fighters holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Air Navy Fighters has 483 ratings behind it against 44, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Air Navy Fighters's written reviews are positive against 58% of Warplanes's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Air Navy Fighters ships an update every 8 months, Warplanes every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Air Navy Fighters versus Warplanes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAir Navy FightersWarplanes
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.1 (483 ratings) — better3.6 (44 ratings)
Positive reviews71.2% of reviews — better57.9% of reviews
Number of ratings483 — better44
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size149 MB421 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperRORTOS SRLTeresa Dymek

Customer experience

Air Navy Fighters

All ratings483 ratings
Positive78.3%
Neutral7.5%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews309 reviews
Positive71.2%
Neutral10.0%
Negative18.8%

Warplanes

All ratings43 ratings
Positive60.5%
Neutral14.0%
Negative25.6%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive57.9%
Neutral26.3%
Negative15.8%

Bugs and requests

Air Navy Fighters

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when trying to use certain aircraft
  • Inability to select all available aircraft
  • Targeting and weapon issues
  • Graphical glitches and performance problems

Requested features

5 requests
  • More aircraft options (F-22, A-10, etc.)
  • Ability to reload weapons and refuel at bases/carriers
  • Air-to-air combat against enemy fighters
  • Improved graphics and visual effects
  • Multiplayer/co-op modes

Warplanes

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Air Navy Fighters

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Warplanes

One-time7
  • Remove advertisements$0.99
  • 200 Gold$0.99
  • Advanced Color Editor$1.99
Show 4 more
  • Withdraw gold from the Swiss bank$1.99
  • 500 Gold$1.99
  • 1200 Gold$2.99
  • 2800 Gold$5.99

Questions

Is Air Navy Fighters free?
Air Navy Fighters costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Warplanes free?
Warplanes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Air Navy Fighters or Warplanes?
Air Navy Fighters is rated higher. Air Navy Fighters averages 4.1 out of 5 from 483 ratings, while Warplanes averages 3.6 from 44 ratings.
Do Air Navy Fighters or Warplanes have ads?
Warplanes shows ads; Air Navy Fighters does not.
Which is updated more often, Air Navy Fighters or Warplanes?
Air Navy Fighters ships an update every 8 months, and Warplanes every 2 months. Most recently, Air Navy Fighters was updated on October 22, 2026 and Warplanes on October 22, 2026.

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