# Paper vs Flyyy! Hero

Paper and Flyyy! Hero both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 88% of Flyyy! Hero's written reviews are positive against 45% of Paper's. Flyyy! Hero also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 9 months). Paper's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Flyyy! Hero sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Paper asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Paper against 4.6 for Flyyy! Hero. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 21 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 45% of Paper's written reviews are positive against 88% of Flyyy! Hero's.

Paper ships an update every 9 months, Flyyy! Hero every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Paper | Flyyy! Hero |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paper-planes/id563128091/reviews)** | [4.6 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flyyy-hero/id570741001/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 19 | **21** |
| Positive reviews | 44.8% of reviews | **88.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 11 MB | 80 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [marge co., ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/331850369) | [あくのそしき](https://appshunter.io/developer/537497273) |

## What reviewers say

### Paper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paper-planes/id563128091)

Experience the nostalgic fun of paper airplanes with this iPhone app. Compete with friends to see whose paper plane flies the farthest. Learn the best techniques to achieve maximum distance.

**Highlights:** Paper airplane simulation, Distance competition, Physics-based flight, Swipe-to-throw mechanic, Practice and improve throws

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Flyyy! Hero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flyyy-hero/id570741001)

Guide a hero with a red scarf to land precisely on platforms by touching the screen to aim and shoot. Collect stars for bonus stages and power-ups. Master the flight path for elegant landings.

**Highlights:** Aim and shoot to land hero, Collect stars for bonus stages, Power-up items available, Guideline for flight path, Elegant landing challenges

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 《HELL MODE》 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 《S.HELL MODE》 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 《ADs REMOVE》 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 《CONTINUE HEART》 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 《PREMIUM PACKAGE》 | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Fun and entertaining
- 👍 Simple and easy to play
- 👍 Good for killing time
- 👍 Challenging

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⚠️ Too many ads
- ⚠️ Can be too difficult
- ⚠️ Minimal replay value
- ⚠️ Needs more content

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional crashes
- Ads are out of control

**Requested features**

- More content
- More varied levels
- More lives
- New game modes
- Dark mode option


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Paper free?

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

### Is Flyyy! Hero free?

Flyyy! Hero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Paper or Flyyy! Hero?

Paper is rated higher. Paper averages 4.7 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Flyyy! Hero averages 4.6 from 21 ratings.

### Do Paper or Flyyy! Hero have ads?

Flyyy! Hero shows ads; Paper does not.

### Which is updated more often, Paper or Flyyy! Hero?

Paper ships an update every 9 months, and Flyyy! Hero every 3 months. Most recently, Paper was updated on November 5, 2026 and Flyyy! Hero on November 1, 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.*