Comparison

VRflow C172S G1000 vs Stargraph Pro

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

Head to head
About

VRflow C172S G1000

An interactive cockpit procedure trainer for the C172 aircraft with G1000 avionics. It helps pilots prepare for training, check rides, and flights by offering step-by-step explanations and realistic system simulations. Explore the cockpit interactively and master procedures for efficient learning.

Highlights
  • Interactive cockpit exploration
  • Normal and emergency procedure training
  • Dynamic checklists and explanations
  • Realistic aircraft system simulation
  • Training and exam modes
  • 3D cockpit modeling
Features
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Boost your learning rate with VRflow C172S G1000, an advanced, interactive cockpit procedure trainer for the C172 with G1000 avionics. Get ready for your training, check ride or next flight with this strong learning tool, build specifically for efficient cockpit procedure training. FULL VERSION FEATURES (requires subscription): • Normal procedures • Selected emergency procedures • Cockpit familiarization/Explore Mode • Dynamic checklists • Step-by-step procedure explanations • Dynamic aircraft systems and screens • Training Mode/Exam Mode DEMO VERSION FEATURES (free) • One normal procedure included • Explore Mode not available VRflow is a well-proven procedure training platform used by airlines, ATOs and air forces worldwide. Enjoy the benefits of the most efficient procedure training platform, originally build for virtual reality and now available on iOS. Advanced visual learning technologies are incorporated to accelerate learning rate and improve knowledge retention. You will learn and understand the structure and task sharing of procedures, the correct callouts and flows. Explore Mode enables you to explore and understand the switches, knobs, levers, panels and screens of the cockpit interactively. All aircraft systems behave realistically, so you will become familiar with how the aircraft behaves in real life. The aircraft even maneuvers automatically, providing you with the correct visual cues and context of a flight. The entire cockpit is modeled accurately in 3D, including screens and the outside world. VRflow has been tested by real life pilots with experience on the C172. NOTE: VRflow is a procedure trainer - NOT a flight simulator. Read the end user license agreement (EULA) here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Stargraph Pro

Features
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The Stargraph Pro companion app pairs with the Stargraph hardware to bring push-to telescope guidance right to your phone. Featuring an advanced guidance system, Stargraph will help you align your telescope with targets in the night sky regardless of their visibility. The most powerful features include: - Helping you quickly align with any star, no matter your skill level - Teaching you about the stars you're looking at - Providing a built-in planetarium that is keyed to your telescope - Operating with remarkable accuracy across most telescope setups - Compatible with your standard altitude-azimuth, Dobsonian, fork, and equatorial telescope mounts - And the system learns as you use it, getting progressively more accurate throughout your session

Screenshots

VRflow C172S G10004 screens
Stargraph Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stargraph Pro at none against VRflow C172S G1000's 1. Stargraph Pro also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 15 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. VRflow C172S G1000 sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Stargraph Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VRflow C172S G1000 ships an update every 15 months, Stargraph Pro every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
VRflow C172S G1000 versus Stargraph Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVRflow C172S G1000Stargraph Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 15 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size817 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVRpilot ApSJosh Cole

In-app purchases

1 purchases

VRflow C172S G1000

Subscriptions1
  • C172 monthly subscription$9.991 Month
None

Stargraph Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VRflow C172S G1000 free?
VRflow C172S G1000 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stargraph Pro free?
Stargraph Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do VRflow C172S G1000 or Stargraph Pro have ads?
Neither VRflow C172S G1000 nor Stargraph Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VRflow C172S G1000 or Stargraph Pro?
VRflow C172S G1000 ships an update every 15 months, and Stargraph Pro every 2 weeks. Most recently, VRflow C172S G1000 was updated on November 3, 2026 and Stargraph Pro on October 30, 2026.

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