Comparison

A320Q vs Orch A320 Guide

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

Head to head
About

A320Q

Test your knowledge of the Airbus A320 family with over 600 questions covering various aspects, including FCTM, limitations, and memory items. This app is designed for training and requires no internet connection to use.

Highlights
  • Over 600 questions
  • FCTM, Limitations, Memory Items
  • No internet connection required
  • Auto-renewing subscription option
  • Offline access
Features
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Prepare for your Airbus A320 type rating with A320Q, a study app for testing your knowledge of the A320 family. I built A320Q while preparing for my own type rating exam. It's meant for training only and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Airbus or any airline. Always use your official documentation as reference. WHAT'S INSIDE • 600+ multiple-choice questions, each with its FCOM reference • 100 questions on the FCTM • FCTM summary • Limitations quiz • Memory items, as a list and as practice cards • Flight control laws • Searchable abbreviations list STUDY YOUR WAY • Wrong answers come back later in the quiz, so you keep practising them until they stick • See your score as you go • Report a question straight from the app Try the first subjects for free. Unlock everything with a subscription. SUBSCRIPTION • A320Q Full Access: 1 year, $5.99 (auto-renewing) • Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm the purchase. • The subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • You can manage your subscription or turn off auto-renewal in your Apple Account settings at any time after purchase. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current period. Privacy Policy: https://appstimize.nl/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Orch A320 Guide

This app provides a comprehensive guide for Airbus A320 flight simulator pilots, offering checklists, panel guides, and procedure training. It includes both free and subscription-based features for enhanced learning and practice in a simulated cockpit environment.

Highlights
  • Normal and abnormal procedure checklists
  • Instrument and panel guides
  • FMGC flight plan and navigation basics
  • Visual sight picture trainer
  • Explorable 3D cockpit
  • Voice-activated checklists (Pro)
  • Flight logging (Pro)
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Orch A320 Guide is an Airbus A320 flight deck companion for desktop flight simulator pilots. Run your checklists, learn the panels and brush up on abnormal procedures for your favourite A320 add-on, all offline. FREE 14 normal checklists from cockpit preparation to securing the aircraft, with check-off and progress tracking. 6 key abnormal procedures with memory items: engine fire on the ground and in flight, engine failure after V1, rejected takeoff, emergency descent and TCAS RA. ILS, RNAV and visual approach guides with FMGC setup. FMGC basics: flight plan entry, performance setup, lateral and vertical navigation. 10 instrument guides (PFD, ND, ECAM, FCU, MCDU, overhead, pedestal and more), POH limitations and performance, a quiz, a visual sight picture trainer and an explorable 3D cockpit. ORCH A320 PRO Pilot Flows: 13 panel-by-panel scan flows, from cold and dark power up through parking and securing. Voice Checklists: the app reads each challenge aloud and listens for your response, so you can keep your hands on the yoke and mouse. A read-aloud mode works without the microphone. Flight Log: start a flight with a callsign and route, keep checklist and flow progress per flight, and look back at past sessions. Every abnormal procedure (17), every approach type (8) and every FMGC operation (10). Pro is available as a monthly or yearly subscription, or a one-time Lifetime purchase. One purchase unlocks Pro on iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Vision Pro. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and can be managed in your App Store account settings. People who downloaded Orch A320 Guide before version 1.4 keep every procedure that was free when they installed it. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://wonmor.github.io/ORCHESTR_A320_CHECKLIST/privacy.html For flight simulator training and entertainment only. Not for real-world flight operations, and not a substitute for official Airbus documentation or type-rating training. Not affiliated with Airbus.

Screenshots

A320Q4 screens
Orch A320 Guide4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: A320Q at 5.0 against Orch A320 Guide's 4.0. Orch A320 Guide's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. A320Q sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per year and Orch A320 Guide sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

A320Q holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

A320Q ships an update fortnightly, Orch A320 Guide every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
A320Q versus Orch A320 Guide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterA320QOrch A320 Guide
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.4
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAppstimizeWonmo Seong

Customer experience

A320Q

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Orch A320 Guide

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

A320Q

Subscriptions1
  • All Access$5.991 Year
3 purchases

Orch A320 Guide

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$19.99

Questions

Is A320Q free?
A320Q is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Orch A320 Guide free?
Orch A320 Guide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, A320Q or Orch A320 Guide?
A320Q is rated higher. A320Q averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Orch A320 Guide averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do A320Q or Orch A320 Guide have ads?
Neither A320Q nor Orch A320 Guide shows ads.
Which is updated more often, A320Q or Orch A320 Guide?
A320Q ships an update fortnightly, and Orch A320 Guide every 11 days. Most recently, A320Q was updated on October 24, 2026 and Orch A320 Guide on October 31, 2026.

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