# IFR Trainer Flight Instruments vs Holds Made Easy

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Holds Made Easy at 100% against IFR Trainer Flight Instruments's 52%. Holds Made Easy also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). IFR Trainer Flight Instruments's advantage is ratings volume (959 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. IFR Trainer Flight Instruments sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Holds Made Easy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Holds Made Easy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IFR Trainer Flight Instruments has 959 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of IFR Trainer Flight Instruments's written reviews are positive against 100% of Holds Made Easy's.

## The numbers

| Metric | IFR Trainer Flight Instruments | Holds Made Easy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (959 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ifr-trainer-flight-instruments/id896679194/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/holds-made-easy/id1603202798/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **959** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 52.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 155 MB | 1.7 GB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Flygo-Aviation Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/550770776) | [Flight Training Apps, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/438868778) |

## What reviewers say

### IFR Trainer Flight Instruments

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ifr-trainer-flight-instruments/id896679194)

Master instrument flying with this comprehensive trainer. It offers interactive modules and a simulator for navigation instruments, procedures, and holding patterns. Ideal for student pilots and instructors preparing for instrument ratings.

**Highlights:** Interactive navigation instrument modules, IFR procedure simulator, Holding pattern practice, Step-by-step learning, Animations and exercises, Built-in IFR simulator

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Holding Instructor | $5.99 | one-time |
| VOR+ILS Instructor | $9.99 | one-time |
| HSI Instructor | $9.99 | one-time |
| IFR Simulator | $11.99 | one-time |
| All in one | $31.99 | one-time |
| All in one | $37.99 | one-time |


### Holds Made Easy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/holds-made-easy/id1603202798)

This app offers 52 minutes of HD video training for ground and in-flight holding procedures, complete with a simulator quiz to test your knowledge. It covers various entry types and real-life scenarios, working offline after initial download. The content is designed for easy understanding.

**Highlights:** 52 minutes of HD video training, Ground and in-flight procedures, Simulator quiz for knowledge testing, Covers various entry types, Real-life scenario examples, Offline functionality

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Version | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is IFR Trainer Flight Instruments free?

IFR Trainer Flight Instruments is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Holds Made Easy free?

Holds Made Easy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, IFR Trainer Flight Instruments or Holds Made Easy?

Holds Made Easy is rated higher. IFR Trainer Flight Instruments averages 4.5 out of 5 from 959 ratings, while Holds Made Easy averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do IFR Trainer Flight Instruments or Holds Made Easy have ads?

Neither IFR Trainer Flight Instruments nor Holds Made Easy shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*