# Pilots vs Idle Block Blaster

The clearest difference is price: Idle Block Blaster at Free against Pilots's $0.99. Idle Block Blaster also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Pilots's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

Idle Block Blaster is free to download; Pilots costs $0.99 up front. Idle Block Blaster sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Pilots asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pilots | Idle Block Blaster |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pilots-ascension/id6780322889/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **5** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Size | 4 MB | 57 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Das Creative LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6814280422) | [KAL Foundry, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6779062945) |

## What reviewers say

### Pilots

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pilots-ascension/id6780322889)

An aviation idle and incremental strategy game where you build an airfield from scratch. Research new technologies, design aircraft, and manage pilots to progress through different flight eras. Enjoy offline progress and dynamic weather without timers or ads.

**Highlights:** Idle and incremental strategy gameplay, Fleet and route design, Dynamic weather system, Pilot experience and ranks, Prestige reset for permanent upgrades, Offline progress simulation

**In-app purchases:** none


### Idle Block Blaster

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idle-block-blaster/id6794182565)

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| 300 Gems | $2.99 | one-time |
| 500 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Gems | $8.99 | one-time |
| Ad Free Mode | $9.99 | one-time |
| 10,000 Gems | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pilots free?

Pilots costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Idle Block Blaster free?

Idle Block Blaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Pilots or Idle Block Blaster have ads?

Idle Block Blaster shows ads; Pilots does not.

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