# Helicopter Sim Hellfire vs Chopper Hero

The clearest difference is rating: Chopper Hero at 4.6 against Helicopter Sim Hellfire's 3.8. Chopper Hero also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). Helicopter Sim Hellfire's advantage is ratings volume (217 vs 12). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Helicopter Sim Hellfire sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Chopper Hero asks for nothing beyond the download.

Chopper Hero holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Helicopter Sim Hellfire has 217 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Helicopter Sim Hellfire's written reviews are positive against 79% of Chopper Hero's.

Helicopter Sim Hellfire ships an update every 6 months, Chopper Hero every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Helicopter Sim Hellfire | Chopper Hero |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (217 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/helicopter-sim-hellfire/id930022736/reviews) | **[4.6 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chopper-hero/id1039200389/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **217** | 12 |
| Positive reviews | 62.7% of reviews | **78.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 157 MB | 351 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **8.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [RORTOS SRL](https://appshunter.io/developer/454802333) | [Seymour Terrier](https://appshunter.io/developer/990097544) |

## What reviewers say

### Helicopter Sim Hellfire

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/helicopter-sim-hellfire/id930022736)

Pilot a multi-role helicopter to demolish enemy defenses and support ground troops. Engage in tactical combat with machine guns and missiles, utilizing countermeasures to survive. Experience a long campaign with various missions and challenges.

**Highlights:** Multi-role helicopter piloting, Demolish enemy defenses, Support ground troop disembarkment, Real-time weapon and countermeasure control, Engaging campaign with missions and challenges, Free flight with customizable weather

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Railway Scenario | $1.99 | one-time |
| Refinery Scenario | $1.99 | one-time |
| Submarines Scenario | $1.99 | one-time |
| Arctic Scenario | $1.99 | one-time |
| Railway and Refinery Scenarios | $2.99 | one-time |
| Submarines and Arctic Scenarios | $2.99 | one-time |
| Railway, Refinery, Submarines and Arctic Scenarios | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun to play
- 👍 Good helicopter game
- 👍 Realistic scenarios
- 👍 Great graphics
- 👍 Challenging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Helicopter controls can be difficult
- 🐛 Drifting issues with machine gun
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🔋 Too many ads
- 🐛 Compatibility issues

**Reported bugs**

- Helicopter controls are unresponsive
- Game crashes on launch
- Mission failed music not working
- Drifting issues with machine gun
- Compatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- Add more helicopters (Apache, Chinook, Cobra, etc.)
- Improve flight physics and controls
- Add more scenarios and missions
- Implement multiplayer mode
- Reduce ads or offer paid version without ads


### Chopper Hero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chopper-hero/id1039200389)

Pilot a helicopter through 17 unique rescue missions, facing challenging elements and obstacles. Utilize different helicopters and tools like a winch to complete daring rescues day or night. Unlock achievements and collect hidden stars to become a top pilot.

**Highlights:** 17 original rescue missions, 21 achievements to unlock, Collect secret gold stars, Fly 4 different helicopters, Use winch or land chopper, Day and night rescue missions, Joystick or tilt controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Helicopter Sim Hellfire free?

Helicopter Sim Hellfire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Chopper Hero free?

Chopper Hero is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Helicopter Sim Hellfire or Chopper Hero?

Chopper Hero is rated higher. Helicopter Sim Hellfire averages 3.8 out of 5 from 217 ratings, while Chopper Hero averages 4.6 from 12 ratings.

### Do Helicopter Sim Hellfire or Chopper Hero have ads?

Helicopter Sim Hellfire shows ads; Chopper Hero does not.

### Which is updated more often, Helicopter Sim Hellfire or Chopper Hero?

Helicopter Sim Hellfire ships an update every 6 months, and Chopper Hero every 3 weeks. Most recently, Helicopter Sim Hellfire was updated on September 22, 2026 and Chopper Hero on July 6, 2026.

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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.*