# Approach Control vs Cost Exchange

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cost Exchange at none against Approach Control's 9. Approach Control's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Approach Control sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Cost Exchange asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Approach Control | Cost Exchange |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.9 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/approach-control-remastered/id6756545492/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **9** | — |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 174 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Big Fat Simulations Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/578114758) | [Burhanettin Uludag](https://appshunter.io/developer/1859424804) |

## What reviewers say

### Approach Control

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/approach-control-remastered/id6756545492)

Experience a realistic air traffic control simulation with genuine ATC procedures and pilot voice recordings. Make critical decisions under pressure, manage traffic across 10 unique sectors, and test your skills with challenging scenarios. Includes training modules and career tracking.

**Highlights:** Realistic radar simulation, Genuine ATC procedures, Actual pilot voice recordings, 10 unique approach sectors, 10 ATC challenges, In-built training modules, Career statistics and trophy case

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Advanced | $1.99 | one-time |
| Ninja | $1.99 | one-time |
| Approach Control: Remastered | $1.99 | one-time |
| Cornered | $1.99 | one-time |
| Insanity | $1.99 | one-time |
| Windy | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pandemonium | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gridlock | $1.99 | one-time |
| Full Unlock | $14.99 | one-time |


### Cost Exchange

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cost-exchange/id6799356746)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Approach Control free?

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

### Is Cost Exchange free?

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

### Do Approach Control or Cost Exchange have ads?

Neither Approach Control nor Cost Exchange shows ads.

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