# Readback vs Wilco

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Readback at none against Wilco's 1. Readback also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Wilco's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Wilco sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Readback asks for nothing beyond the download.

Readback ships an update monthly, Wilco every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Readback | Wilco |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readback/id6751527692/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 51 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Dinnova AG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1557907125) | [HK MEDIA GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1860696507) |

## What reviewers say

### Readback

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readback/id6751527692)

Master aviation radio communication with AI-powered feedback and realistic simulations. Practice ATC interactions for any flight phase, from routine operations to emergencies. Track your progress and build confidence before you fly.

**Highlights:** AI-powered feedback on pronunciation and clarity, Real-time ATC simulations, Phraseology error detection and correction, Progress tracking and performance dashboards, Hundreds of scenarios for all flight phases, Offline mode for flexible practice

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Wilco

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wilco-bzf-trainer/id6806712585)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| WILCO: Werbefrei | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Readback free?

Readback is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Wilco free?

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

### Do Readback or Wilco have ads?

Wilco shows ads; Readback does not.

### Which is updated more often, Readback or Wilco?

Readback ships an update monthly, and Wilco every 2 days. Most recently, Readback was updated on November 5, 2026 and Wilco on November 6, 2026.

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