VOR Simulator Pro vs Cirrus Go
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VOR Simulator Pro
Master radio navigation with this VOR simulator. Practice realistic dual VOR positioning and authentic navigation features like To/From indicators and Cone of Confusion effects. Ideal for pilots and aviation enthusiasts to hone skills on the ground.
- Dual VOR positioning practice
- To/From indicators
- Cone of Confusion effects
- Radial interception
- HSI or CDI displays
- Three aircraft models
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Master radio navigation with this comprehensive VOR simulator. Perfect for pilots and aviation enthusiasts wanting to practice VOR skills on the ground. Practice realistic dual VOR positioning to fix your location on the map. Experience authentic navigation features including To/From indicators, Cone of Confusion effects, and radial interception. Choose between HSI or CDI displays and toggle between three detailed aircraft: King Air, Cessna 172, or Piper Cherokee. This simulator reproduces VOR signal behavior, needle deflection, and station passage, allowing you to develop and maintain your navigation proficiency anywhere, anytime - no actual aircraft required. Great for students working on their private pilot or instrument rating.
Cirrus Go
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Cirrus Go is your complete pilot training and reference companion, built specifically for Cirrus SR20/SR22/SR22T aircraft and aligned with FAA Airman Certification Standards (ACS). Whether you’re a student pilot, preparing for a checkride, or maintaining currency, F1 Ready delivers structured lessons, checklists, and scenarios—right from your iPhone. Key Features: Cirrus Aircraft Checklists – Normal, abnormal, and emergency procedures tailored to SR20/22/22T. FAA ACS Integration – Private Pilot and Instrument Pilot lesson areas organized by Area of Operation and Task. Training Profiles & Callouts – Takeoff, landing, and approach flows styled after Cirrus training. Scenario-Based Training – Real-world emergencies, IFR procedures, and decision-making exercises. Cross-Platform Learning – Supports both VFR and IFR pilots with customizable modules. Always Current – FAA ACS data embedded, with the ability to add future updates seamlessly. Designed with a clean interface and easy navigation, F1 Ready helps pilots stay proficient, structured, and confident in the cockpit. Support for iOS 26
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cirrus Go at 5.0 against VOR Simulator Pro's 4.6. VOR Simulator Pro's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Cirrus Go holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VOR Simulator Pro has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VOR Simulator Pro | Cirrus Go |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (19 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 169 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pilot Institute | Calvin Fraites |
In-app purchases
VOR Simulator Pro
No in-app purchases
Cirrus Go
No in-app purchases
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