201+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
Rail Model Calc is the household name in model railroad, but it's far from the only option. We track 201+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
Explore and download amazing model train layouts created by fellow enthusiasts, and find inspiration for your own railway with a variety of designs. Join the model train community to create shopping lists, like and comment on layouts, and connect with fellow hobbyists.
This instant scale conversion tool allows users to quickly and easily convert measurements between U.S. Customary and Metric systems for any modeling scale. It's perfect for scale modelers, railroad modelers, and tabletop gamers looking to efficiently work with different scales.
This app helps model train enthusiasts organize and track their collections, monitor their value, and create a wishlist of desired models. It offers a user-friendly way to catalog locomotives, carriages, and accessories, set reminders, and manage your hobby efficiently, making it perfect for collectors of all experience levels.
Build railroads and manage a train station in the United States. Connect cities, transport passengers and goods, upgrade trains, and expand your empire in this engaging simulation game. Get ready to experience the thrill of running your own railway system!
Build and customize your own model railway layouts in a true 3D environment, complete with terrain editing, tracks, trains, and detailed 3D models. Create and control your own miniature world, adding buildings, plants, and roads to bring your layout to life.
Build and expand your own railroad empire in a world of Pocket Trains! Manage multiple railroads, haul cargo, collect parts for different train types, and unlock special trains through daily events. Begin constructing your railroad empire today!
Join a community of model railway enthusiasts to share experiences, learn new skills, and socialize with fellow modellers worldwide. Get access to video content, downloadable guides, Q&A sessions, and more with a subscription, and upgrade to a premium tier for exclusive benefits.
"Experience realistic train simulation on your mobile device with over 50 historical and modern trains to control in 3D environments. Drive trains, pick up passengers, carry freight, and customize terrains for a varied gameplay experience. Perfect for all train enthusiasts - try it out now!"
This inventory system helps model railroad enthusiasts track and organize their locomotives, rolling stock, structures, scenery, and accessories with ease. It allows users to categorize items, record purchase details, store photos, and make notes, making it a perfect tool for train shows and swap meets.
Get access to digital editions of a model railroading publication by downloading the app for free and becoming a member. With a membership, new issues will automatically be available for download to your device, providing you with a convenient and continuous experience.
This application helps you catalog and track your model train collection, allowing you to easily check if you already own a specific piece and maintain a wishlist. With features like scale model calculators and collection organization, it's a must-have for model railroad enthusiasts to streamline their hobby experience.
Create highly detailed and functional model railway layouts in a true 3D graphics environment. Easily build tracks, add engines, wagons, buildings, and more with unlimited possibilities. Simply push trains with your finger to start them moving on the track, adding realism with additional elements like houses and roads. Be sure to adjust settings for optimal performance on older devices.
Build and manage your own virtual train empire in this thrilling simulation game. Upgrade trains, lay tracks, and dominate the railway industry to become a railroad tycoon! Are you ready to experience the excitement of running a train empire?
