Comparison

Flight Pilot Simulator 3D! vs RFS

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

Head to head
About

Flight Pilot Simulator 3D!

Experience the thrill of flight with a realistic airplane simulation game. Complete challenging missions, explore vast open maps, and pilot a variety of aircraft. Enjoy immersive scenarios and discover surprises in free flight mode.

Highlights
  • Challenging missions
  • 20 realistic aircraft
  • Open map exploration
  • Free flight mode
  • Immersive scenarios
  • Emergency and rescue missions
Features
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Unleash your inner Maverick, become a pilot and conquer the skies. + Fun and challenging missions on beautiful scenarios + 20 realistic planes: from single engine props to jets, airliners and military aircraft. + Explore a huge open map with tons of surprises in free flight mode + Immersive scenarios: emergencies, rescue missions, rough landings, fires, races and more! Download now and don't miss amazing updates! COMING SOON: NEW LEVELS AND PLANES! ● What our players are saying - This is a great game. Easy to play and an easy way to kill some time in between appointments. A must have. I spend hours playing this game. Simplistic but addicting! Love it - Very good game, but completely addicting. Finish whatever you have to before even starting. - The game is really fun. It's got all awesome graphics. It is definitely the best. I have never played such an awesome game. Whoever doesn't like this game has a problem. - That's right one of the best games I have ever played so if you are looking for a good time by just sitting around this is the app for you! - I just downloaded it and it's so fun and addictive I recommend this to people who like games on mobile devices.

About

RFS

Experience the thrill of piloting an aircraft with a realistic flight simulator. Learn takeoffs, landings, and full flights with detailed 3D cockpits and extensive airport options. Engage in multiplayer mode or try your hand at air traffic control.

Highlights
  • 60+ airplane models with 3D cockpits
  • 1900+ HD airports with 3D buildings
  • Real-time flights and weather
  • Multiplayer mode with global community
  • Air Traffic Control (ATC) game mode
  • Customizable liveries and airport designs
Features
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EXPERIENCE THE ULTIMATE FLIGHT SIMULATOR ON YOUR MOBILE DEVICE! Immerse yourself in the captivating world of aviation with RFS - Real Flight Simulator. Our cutting-edge flight simulation technology allows you to experience the thrill of being a pro pilot from your device. Whether you want realistic airplane games or a professional flight simulator, RFS delivers an unparalleled journey. FLY NOW, ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD! Learn to take off, land, and complete full flights in a global flight simulation environment. Explore aircraft with 3D live cockpits, visit 30 HD airports, and navigate 500 SD airports. Personalize instruments, use automatic flight plans, and experience the finest detail in this global flight simulator. Master your skills with our pilot tutorials and become a master of flight simulation! Manual/Tutorial: Real Flight Simulator Wiki UNLOCK THE FULL REAL FLIGHT SIMULATOR EXPERIENCE Choose the subscription that fits: monthly, six-month, or yearly. Join virtual aviators and access premium features in the most advanced airplane simulator and flight simulator available on the App Store. BUCKLE UP AND BECOME A REAL PILOT! As a pro pilot in our flight simulator, you will enjoy a vast array of features for the ultimate flight simulation: • 60+ AIRPLANE MODELS: Take command of airplane models with realistic 3D cockpits and authentic lighting. Experience pilot systems and instruments in every flight. • 1900+ HD AIRPORTS: Land your airplane at 3D airports featuring realistic buildings, vehicles, and authentic ground procedures. This is the most detailed airport simulation in a mobile flight simulator. • REAL-TIME FLIGHTS & WEATHER: Join 40,000+ real-time flights daily with live air traffic at global hubs. Experience real-time weather that challenges your pilot skills in this realistic flight simulator. • DETAILED CHECKLISTS: Follow authentic pilot procedures for takeoff and landing to fully immerse yourself in the flight simulation. • ADVANCED GROUND SYSTEMS: Interact with refueling trucks, passenger vehicles, and follow-me cars upon landing your airplane. • ADVANCED FLIGHT PLANNING: Customize real-time weather, system failures, and navigation routes. Share flight plans with other pilots for a connected flight simulation community. • AUTOPILOT & ASSISTED LANDING: Utilize precise autopilot and our Automatic Landing System for long-haul airplane missions. • REALISTIC SATELLITE SCENERY: Explore the world with high-definition satellite terrain and height maps in stunning 3D. This is global flight simulation at its finest. ENGAGE IN GLOBAL MULTIPLAYER MODES • Join hundreds of other pilots and fly together in any part of the world. • Chat with fellow multiplayer pilots, participate in weekly events, and join Virtual Airlines (VA) to earn Flight Points. RFS is the premier multiplayer flight simulator. ATC MODE: BECOME AN AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER • ATC GAME MODE: Organize aircraft traffic, give instructions, and guide planes to fly safely. • Enjoy interactive multi-voice ATC procedures and communications. Experience the dual role of pilot and controller in one simulation. CREATE AND SHARE YOUR AVIATION PASSION • CUSTOMIZE YOUR PLANE: Design your own airplane liveries and share them globally. • DESIGN YOUR AIRPORT: Model your favorite HD airport, and watch other pilots take off from your creation in the flight simulator. • PLANE SPOTTING: Capture your favorite planes. Experience city lights at night and the ethereal play of light and clouds during sunrise and sunset. • Join the Real Flight Simulator community, discover new flight routes, and interact with aviation enthusiasts. REAL-TIME SIMULATION REQUIREMENTS Internet Connection is required for the full scope of aviation experiences and multiplayer features. GET READY TO SOAR THE SKIES! Buckle up and become a Real Pilot in RFS - Real Flight Simulator! TERMS OF USE: https://www.rortos.com/terms-of-use/ Support: rfs@rortos.com

Screenshots

Flight Pilot Simulator 3D!4 screens
RFS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Flight Pilot Simulator 3D! at Free against RFS's $0.99. Flight Pilot Simulator 3D! also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). RFS's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#3 vs unranked). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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

Flight Pilot Simulator 3D! is free to download; RFS costs $0.99 up front. Flight Pilot Simulator 3D! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and RFS sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Flight Pilot Simulator 3D! against 4.6 for RFS. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 53K and 24K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Flight Pilot Simulator 3D!'s written reviews are positive against 74% of RFS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flight Pilot Simulator 3D! ships an update every 4 days, RFS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Flight Pilot Simulator 3D! versus RFS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlight Pilot Simulator 3D!RFS
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.6 (53K ratings)4.6 (24K ratings)
Positive reviews73.0% of reviews74.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings53K — better24K
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
Best chart rank—#3 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size292 MB546 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWildlife StudiosRORTOS SRL

Customer experience

Flight Pilot Simulator 3D!

All ratings52,637 ratings
Positive89.9%
Neutral5.1%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews2,195 reviews
Positive73.0%
Neutral9.0%
Negative18.0%

RFS

All ratings23,864 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral3.2%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews2,710 reviews
Positive74.1%
Neutral9.7%
Negative16.2%

User reviews

Flight Pilot Simulator 3D!

From 53K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Awesome game
  • ✈️ Great flight simulator
  • 👍 Nostalgic and fun
  • 🎮 Engaging gameplay
  • 💰 Able to earn in-game currency

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Planes won't take off after landing
  • 💰 Expensive planes and in-app purchases
  • 🔧 Bugs and glitches
  • 🎮 Repetitive and lacking new content
  • 📺 Annoying ads

RFS

From 24K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Realistic simulation
  • 🚀 Variety of aircraft and liveries
  • 🚀 Affordable subscription
  • 👍 Smooth controls
  • 👍 Impressive graphics and 3D airports

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and disconnections
  • 🐛 Autopilot and flight model issues
  • 🐛 Lack of interactive cockpit features
  • 🔋 Drains device battery quickly
  • 💰 Limited free aircraft selection

Bugs and requests

Flight Pilot Simulator 3D!

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Planes won't take off after landing
  • Game crashes on startup
  • Planes behave erratically during takeoff and landing
  • Altitude indicator not accurate
  • Restore purchases not working

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add more planes and helicopters
  • Improve graphics and realism
  • Implement cockpit view
  • Expand map and add more airports
  • Add multiplayer and online features
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  • Fix issues with landing and takeoff

RFS

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Subscription issues when switching devices
  • Runway and taxiway rendering problems
  • Autopilot disconnects during long flights
  • Inconsistent landing gear and reverse thrust behavior

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add more free aircraft options
  • Improve ATC functionality and realism
  • Implement more advanced camera views (cabin, under-wing, etc.)
  • Add support for external controllers (throttle, etc.)
  • Improve weather effects and turbulence simulation
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  • Expand airport selection, especially in Canada

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Flight Pilot Simulator 3D!

One-time10
  • Stack of 50.000 Coins$4.99
  • Max Cargo 415$6.99
  • Pro starter pack$7.99
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  • Max Cargo 130$7.99
  • Pile of 100.000 Coins$9.99
  • Super LeerJet 55$9.99
  • Tornado 300L$9.99
  • 5 Lottery Spins$9.99
  • Antonove 2 Turbo$14.99
  • Max Fighter SplitFire$14.99
7 purchases

RFS

Subscriptions7
  • RFS Pro (1 month)$3.991 Month
  • RFS Pro (1 month)3 variants$4.991 Month
  • RFS Pro (1 month)$5.991 Month
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  • RFS Pro (6 months)$19.996 Months
  • RFS Pro (6 month)2 variants$19.996 Months
  • RFS Pro (1 year)2 variants$29.991 Year
  • RFS Pro (1 year)$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Flight Pilot Simulator 3D! free?
Flight Pilot Simulator 3D! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RFS free?
RFS costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Flight Pilot Simulator 3D! or RFS?
Flight Pilot Simulator 3D! and RFS are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 53K and 24K ratings respectively.
Do Flight Pilot Simulator 3D! or RFS have ads?
Flight Pilot Simulator 3D! shows ads; RFS does not.
Which is updated more often, Flight Pilot Simulator 3D! or RFS?
Flight Pilot Simulator 3D! ships an update every 4 days, and RFS every 3 weeks. Most recently, Flight Pilot Simulator 3D! was updated on September 25, 2026 and RFS on September 24, 2026.

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