737 Flight Simulator vs Sandbox Planet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
737 Flight Simulator
Experience a realistic 737 flight simulator with real-life missions and critical situations. Explore diverse regions and attempt famous historical emergency landings. Features include realistic indicators, weather conditions, and multiple camera views.
- Realistic plane crash simulations
- Real-life missions
- Real indicators
- Time and weather conditions
- Tutorial missions
- 3D and side view cameras
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- Top #26 game in UK! - Top #10 game in 32 countries (entertainment) - Featured by Apple in over 913 places in iTunes Enjoy a fully featured 737 flight simulator. We give you a fantastic opportunity to see what real pilots encounter in critical situations. There are 6 different regions to explore each having different real life scenarios that happened in the past. Do you remember famous president crash in Smolensk, Captain Wrona landing in Warsaw or the Hudson River emergency landing? Try these missions yourself and see if you can save the plane! Features: - realistic plane crash simulations - real life missions - real indicators - time and weather conditions - tutorial missions - new FREE missions with each update - 3D and side view cameras - great music - Apple Watch support! - and much more... We would like to hear your opinion, please rate and send your feedback to skalamandra@gmail.com And one more thing: WE ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT FLYING AND WE LOVE THIS GAME! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/737flightsimulator We dedicate this game to all who lost their lives or suffered injuries in airplane crashes. Attribution: © OpenStreetMap contributors - http://www.openstreetmap.org/ Please note that this is just a game. Airplanes are still the most safe mean of transport. Any similarity between planes used in this game and real airliners is accidental. Our intention is not to show any airline in a bad light.
Sandbox Planet
Create and customize your own solar systems and planets. Emulate the development of the universe with highly detailed simulation tools. Build any celestial body you can imagine.
- Solar system simulation
- Planet building
- Universe emulation
- Customizable creation
- Celestial body design
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Simulate real solar system Emulate universe develop, build any planet you want. Highly customizable, bulid your own solar system.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: 737 Flight Simulator at $1.99 against Sandbox Planet's $14.99. 737 Flight Simulator also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (5 vs 3). Sandbox Planet's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 3.6) and review sentiment (53% vs 37%). On update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
737 Flight Simulator costs $1.99 and Sandbox Planet $14.99 up front. 737 Flight Simulator sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Sandbox Planet sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Sandbox Planet holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 80 and 300 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of 737 Flight Simulator's written reviews are positive against 53% of Sandbox Planet's.
737 Flight Simulator ships an update every 6 weeks, Sandbox Planet every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 737 Flight Simulator | Sandbox Planet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 — better | $14.99 |
| Rating | 3.6 (80 ratings) | 4.5 (300 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 36.9% of reviews | 52.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 80 | 300 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 118 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tomasz Zablocki | Oscar Tsang |
Customer experience
737 Flight Simulator
Sandbox Planet
User reviews
737 Flight Simulator
From 80 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 🚀 Realistic crash physics
- 🚀 Smooth controls
- 👍 Good for aviation enthusiasts
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🤔 Unrealistic flight mechanics
- 💰 Paywall for additional planes
- 🤯 Annoying sound effects
Sandbox Planet
From 300 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Very fun and enjoyable game
- ✨ Beautiful graphics
- 🌌 Great sandbox experience
- 🎮 Compatible with iOS 18
- 🌠 Ability to design planets
Room to improve
- 💸 Expensive in-app purchases
- 💰 Pay-to-win mechanics
- 📉 Slow progression without spending
- 😩 Ads are frequent and intrusive
- ⏳ Takes too long to create planets
Bugs and requests
737 Flight Simulator
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes on mission start
- Text not visible
- Shared missions not working
- Planes disappearing after purchase
Requested features
5 requests- More aircraft variety
- Improved physics and realism
- Cockpit view option
- Detailed flight instruments
- Multiplayer mode
Sandbox Planet
Reported bugs
8 issues- Advertisements have non-functional close buttons
- App crashes frequently
- Video ads for currency don't load
- Bug with GP conversion where it decreases
- Daytime interface is too bright
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- Some options do not charge GP as expected
- In-app purchases are confusing
- Black hole physics seem off
Requested features
7 requests- Random planets and stars should spawn
- Add currency earning methods
- Allow naming of planets
- Add more content
- Make the game harder
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- Add more slots for creations
- Provide instructions or tutorials
In-app purchases
737 Flight Simulator
- Unlock all missions immediatelly$0.99
- All planes$1.99
- Mission builder$3.99
Sandbox Planet
- 5000 GP$1.99
- Remove Ad$2.99
- 25000 GP$5.99
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- 50000 GP$9.99
- 120000 GP$19.99
- 200000 GP$29.99
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