Comparison

Manage the sky vs IFLog

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

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About

Manage the sky

Take on the role of an air traffic controller in this simulation game. Monitor airspace, manage arriving aircraft, and make critical decisions to achieve the highest score. Each playthrough offers a new flight plan for a fresh challenge.

Highlights
  • Air traffic control simulation
  • Monitor airspace
  • Manage aircraft landings
  • Score maximization
  • Procedurally generated flight plans
  • Learn about air traffic control
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In this game you take over the shift of an air traffic controller. You'll monitor the airspace over Switzerland and you'll be responsible for landing the arriving planes. You always keep a full overview and make the right decisions to get the maximum score after your shift. Every time the game is restarted, a new flight plan is created, so a new challenge awaits you. Air traffic controllers have an exciting job and take on a responsible task! In this game you will learn more about it.

About

IFLog

Features
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IFLOG – YOUR INFINITE FLIGHT COMPANION Every flight. Automatically logged. Just fly – IFLog does the rest. IFLog connects to Infinite Flight and saves every one of your landings automatically in the background. No manual input. Open the app and see where you are and where you've been. LOGBOOK Your personal flight journal grows with every landing – automatically. Search by airport, country, aircraft or callsign, filter night flights, long-hauls or Expert Server flights, and dive into your statistics: records, favourite aircraft, most visited airports and how many times you've flown around the Earth. CSV export included. LIVE MAP Follow your current flight in real time: route, altitude, speed and remaining flight time – on an interactive map and in iOS Live Activities on your Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island. ROUTES IN COLOUR Colour your routes by altitude or speed, with a smooth gradient from blue to red. Climb, cruise and descent at a glance. MULTI-LEG TRIPS Flights with stopovers are grouped into trips. Every leg has its own times and route. VIRTUAL PASSPORT Collect a stamp for every departure and destination country. Explore the countries you've visited in an animated passport booklet or on an interactive 3D globe. BADGES Unlock badges for special achievements: Night Owl, Ultralong Haul, Expert Pilot, Globe Trotter, Thin Air, Boomerang and Smooth Operator – with live progress. SOCIAL FEED Follow other Infinite Flight pilots, see their flights in your feed and share your progress with the community. NOTIFICATIONS Get notified when your flights start and end, and for every new badge, new country and new follower. YOUR WAY Nautical miles, kilometres or miles – feet or metres – knots, km/h or mph. IFLog runs a live server infrastructure that fetches and stores flight data for all users around the clock. To keep this service reliable and available long-term, IFLog is subscription-funded – transparently and fairly. IFLog is an independent app and not officially affiliated with Infinite Flight LLC. An active Infinite Flight subscription with access to the multiplayer servers is required. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION IFLog requires an auto-renewable subscription with a 7-day free trial for all plans. - Payment will be charged to your Apple Account after the free trial ends. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. - You can manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in your Account Settings after purchase. - Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://iflog.xyz/app-privacy

Screenshots

Manage the sky4 screens
IFLog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Manage the sky at none against IFLog's 2. Manage the sky also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and 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

Both are free to download. IFLog sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Manage the sky asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Manage the sky ships an update weekly, IFLog every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Manage the sky versus IFLog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterManage the skyIFLog
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSkyguide (Swiss Air Navigation Services Ltd)Marco Reinke

In-app purchases

None

Manage the sky

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

IFLog

Subscriptions2
  • IFLog Full Access Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • IFLog Full Access Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Manage the sky free?
Manage the sky is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IFLog free?
IFLog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Manage the sky or IFLog have ads?
Neither Manage the sky nor IFLog shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Manage the sky or IFLog?
Manage the sky ships an update weekly, and IFLog every 3 months. Most recently, Manage the sky was updated on October 30, 2026 and IFLog on October 31, 2026.

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