Comparison

Helicopter Adventures vs Jetpack Kurt

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Helicopter Adventures

Pilot a helicopter and complete missions by delivering cargo and passengers between various landing zones. Experience realistic landings on diverse locations like buildings, aircraft carriers, and private islands without extensive training.

Highlights
  • Pilot your own helicopter
  • Deliver cargo and passengers
  • Land on diverse locations
  • Realistic flight experience
  • Multiple helipad destinations
Features
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Someone left the engines running and now you get to pilot your own helicopter! Helicopter Adventures lets you have all the fun the big boys have by flying your helicopter from helipad to helipad delivering cargo and passengers. No need to spend days in flight school. Land on buildings, aircraft carriers, an oil rig, your own yacht or a beautiful private island!

About

Jetpack Kurt

Experience thrilling jetpack and spaceship flights with intuitive two-thumb controls. Master 3D flight, progress through advanced vehicles, and test your skills in challenging combat and landing scenarios.

Highlights
  • Jetpack and spaceship flight
  • Full 3D flight simulator
  • Two-thumb control system
  • Third-person and first-person views
  • Progressive jetpack and spacecraft upgrades
  • Finesse landing challenges
  • Combat mode with air-to-ground attacks
Features
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Uncle Kurt has a shiny new jetpack and spaceship... wanna go fly with me? Also includes Space Flight mode: a full tumbling 3D flight simulator with two-thumb controls! Can you master 3D flight on your mobile device? Fly in either third-person view, or first-person camera view. Full 3D flight controls using only two thumbs. Progress through from easy-to-control starter jetpacks to more advanced high performance jetpacks and spacecraft. Finesse your landings on higher levels to avoid damaging your spacecraft. Combat mode challenges your flight skills with air-to-ground attack tasks!

Screenshots

Helicopter Adventures4 screens
Jetpack Kurt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Jetpack Kurt at 100% against Helicopter Adventures's 20%. Jetpack Kurt also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). Helicopter Adventures's advantage is ratings volume (218 vs 6) and iOS requirement (5.1 vs 9.0). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Helicopter Adventures sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Jetpack Kurt asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Jetpack Kurt holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Helicopter Adventures has 218 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Helicopter Adventures's written reviews are positive against 100% of Jetpack Kurt's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Helicopter Adventures versus Jetpack Kurt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHelicopter AdventuresJetpack Kurt
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (218 ratings)4.3 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings218 — better6
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS5.1 — better9.0
Further details — not scored
Size558 MB452 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperQuantum Design GroupKurt Dekker

Customer experience

Helicopter Adventures

All ratings218 ratings
Positive56.4%
Neutral9.6%
Negative33.9%
Written reviews89 reviews
Positive20.2%
Neutral15.7%
Negative64.0%

Jetpack Kurt

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Helicopter Adventures

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • Game crashes on startup after in-app purchases
  • Coins and mission details don't display
  • Locations/destinations show as blank
  • Game won't load missions (takes 4+ minutes)
  • Purchased helicopters don't appear after transaction
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  • Restore purchase function doesn't work
  • App crashes after 10-15 minutes of play
  • Coins don't appear in UI
  • Game stops opening after updates
  • Downloaded content doesn't install properly
  • Attempt timeout during purchase transactions

Requested features

10 requests
  • Allow purchasing helicopters with in-game coins instead of real money
  • Add cockpit view option
  • Expand flying area and add more diverse locations
  • Implement more challenging missions with time limits
  • Add dual joystick controls for better helicopter realism
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  • Display helicopter purchase costs before requiring password entry
  • Add rudder control for realistic helicopter mechanics
  • Implement shadow indicator for landing assistance
  • Create harder difficulty levels
  • Add more varied gameplay beyond simple A-to-B flights

Jetpack Kurt

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Helicopter Adventures

One-time10
  • Bug$0.99
  • Dauphin$0.99
  • CH 47$1.99
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  • FC902$1.99
  • US101$1.99
  • CH53$1.99
  • Quadcopter$1.99
  • Series 1$4.99
  • Series 2$6.99
  • Series 3$8.99
None

Jetpack Kurt

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Helicopter Adventures free?
Helicopter Adventures is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Jetpack Kurt free?
Jetpack Kurt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Helicopter Adventures or Jetpack Kurt?
Jetpack Kurt is rated higher. Helicopter Adventures averages 3.4 out of 5 from 218 ratings, while Jetpack Kurt averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.
Do Helicopter Adventures or Jetpack Kurt have ads?
Neither Helicopter Adventures nor Jetpack Kurt shows ads.

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