# Aircraft Master vs Epic Idle War

Aircraft Master and Epic Idle War both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 53% of Epic Idle War's written reviews are positive against 29% of Aircraft Master's. Epic Idle War also leads on ratings volume (2.3K vs 550). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Aircraft Master sells 40 one-off in-app purchases and Epic Idle War sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Aircraft Master against 5.0 for Epic Idle War. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 550 and 2.3K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 29% of Aircraft Master's written reviews are positive against 53% of Epic Idle War's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Aircraft Master | Epic Idle War |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (550 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aircraft-master/id6714464325/reviews) | **[5.0 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epic-idle-war-backpack-master/id6760803330/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 550 | **2.3K** |
| Positive reviews | 28.9% of reviews | **52.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 598 MB | 396 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Arcadian Lab Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1761150177) | [Tekifun LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1571888675) |

## What reviewers say

### Aircraft Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aircraft-master/id6714464325)

Engage in a satisfying screw puzzle experience to assemble and customize dream aircraft. Solve logic challenges to fix, unscrew, and rebuild components, unlocking new planes and watching them take flight.

**Highlights:** Screw puzzle mechanics, Aircraft assembly, Component rebuilding, Unlock new planes, Fleet customization, Logic challenges

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (40)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| aircraftmasterios_firstclass_ofer1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| aircraftmasterios_starterbundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coin Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ad Special Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads Gems Special Offer | $3.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $3.99 | one-time |
| Hard Level Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Beginner Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads plus gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| x2 Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Super Bundle Offer | $6.99 | one-time |
| aircraftmasterios_flightpass | $7.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| aircraftmasterios_vvipoffer | $8.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 2 | $8.99 | one-time |
| aircraftmasterios_vippass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Ultra Bundle Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Master Bundle | $9.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Apprentice Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads Pack | $11.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 3 | $13.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Exclusive Pack Special Offer | $14.99 | one-time |
| Mega Bundle Offer | $19.99 | one-time |
| Mega Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 4 | $27.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack4 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Ultra Bundle | $39.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 5 | $54.99 | one-time |
| Giant Bundle | $79.99 | one-time |
| Gem Pack 6 | $99.99 | one-time |
| Legendary Bundle | $99.99 | one-time |


### Epic Idle War

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epic-idle-war-backpack-master/id6760803330)

Engage in arcade-style shooting with strategic bag management and merge mechanics. Upgrade weapons and tanks to battle through war zones and defeat bosses. Enjoy idle progression and offline rewards.

**Highlights:** Idle army progression, Strategic bag management, Merge guns and gear, Personalized garage upgrades, Real-time PvE battles, Offline rewards

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Newbie pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Entry Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Railgun Bundle 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| RailGun Unlock | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sentinel Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Monthly card | $4.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Crew pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Seasonal Pass | $6.99 | one-time |
| Large Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Tank pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime card | $9.99 | one-time |
| Super Deal | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime card | $14.99 | one-time |
| Value Pack | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Aircraft Master free?

Aircraft Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Epic Idle War free?

Epic Idle War is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Aircraft Master or Epic Idle War?

Epic Idle War is rated higher. Aircraft Master averages 4.9 out of 5 from 550 ratings, while Epic Idle War averages 5.0 from 2.3K ratings.

### Do Aircraft Master or Epic Idle War have ads?

Both Aircraft Master and Epic Idle War show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Aircraft Master or Epic Idle War?

Aircraft Master ships an update every 2 weeks, and Epic Idle War every 2 weeks. Most recently, Aircraft Master was updated on October 25, 2026 and Epic Idle War on October 25, 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.*