Best apps like 2022-23 HOTs

9+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.1 avg rating
9 free apps
Updated July 2026

2022 is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 9+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to 2022

ACN/PCN Calculator#1

ACN/PCN Calculator by AeroKitPro LLC

Aircraft PCN limitation check
Editor's Choice
πŸ”§ Utilities
4.5(135 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app calculates aircraft pavement classification numbers (PCN) and aircraft classification numbers (ACN) to assess airport pavement strength. It helps pilots and aviation professionals ensure safe operations by verifying aircraft weight limitations on runways, taxiways, and aprons.

Deicing Holdover#2

Deicing Holdover by Wiseleap Solutions

Strong Contender
πŸ”§ Utilities
4.3(8 ratings)
FreeAds
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This tool helps airline pilots calculate de-icing holdover times using user-generated inputs for weather and fluids. It provides digital guidelines, a user-friendly timer with alerts, and supports FAA and Transport Canada regulations. The app can also work offline.

ErgoBlue#3

ErgoBlue by Aeronautical Data Systems Inc.

Safety in the air & over water
Worth Considering
πŸ”§ Utilities
5.0(1 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This aviation app provides pilots with real-time ship location data and an automated distress messaging system for emergencies over water. It enhances situational awareness, reduces pilot workload, and aids in faster rescue operations.

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Turbine Trend
Turbine Trend
Turbine Trend
by The Trend Group
Free

This utility app facilitates the entry of stabilized cruise data for turbine aircraft. It supports turboprop and turbofan engines enrolled in specific engine trend monitoring programs. The application offers a customizable interface for data input, but does not perform analysis or replace existing monitoring systems.

Turbine aircraft data entryEngine trend monitoring supportTurboprop and turbofan engine compatibility
πŸ”§ Utilities
(4)
free
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Ergo360 Fuel & O-2 Solutions
Ergo360 Fuel & O-2 Solutions
Ergo360 Fuel & O-2 Solutions
Smart Emergency app for Pilots
Free

This app calculates aircraft fuel and oxygen consumption, displaying ranges on an interactive map. It helps pilots identify safe landing airports and plan for emergencies like decompressions or water landings.

Fuel and oxygen consumption calculationInteractive map with range ringsWorldwide airport database
πŸ”§ Utilities
(5)
free
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Bad Elf Wombat
Bad Elf Wombat
Bad Elf Wombat
Utility for Wombat Accessory
Free

This free utility app works with the Bad Elf Wombat hardware accessory. It enables pilots to download aviation databases and transfer them to a USB drive or SD card. It also facilitates the collection and uploading of flight and engine logs to various aviation analysis sites.

Download aviation databasesTransfer data to USB/SD via Wombat accessoryCollect flight and engine logs
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HICO XBrowser MP
HICO XBrowser MP
HICO XBrowser MP
by HiCo-ICS GmbH
Free

Access and view publication packages from the HICO DeMoS system. Features include structural viewing, full-text search, barcode scanning, task lists, shopping carts, and data visualizations. It also sends metadata of installed publications back to the DeMoS system.

Download publication packagesStructural viewing of publicationsFull-text search
πŸ”§ Utilities
(3)
free
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SMS - Safety Management System
SMS - Safety Management System
SMS - Safety Management System
SMS By NGS
Free

This app allows aviation companies to create custom safety management forms and generate accurate reports. It supports dynamic form creation and offers free downloadable templates, with a FRAT included in the demo.

Customizable form creationAccurate safety reportingDynamic form building
πŸ”§ Utilities
(3)
free with in-app purchases
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iFly Weight and Balance
iFly Weight and Balance
iFly Weight and Balance
by American Aeronautics LLC
Free

This app simplifies aircraft weight and balance calculations for corporate and commercial operators. It provides custom-created weight and balance systems for any aircraft, pre-setting starting weights and CG. Users easily input passenger, baggage, and fuel loads, with visual indicators for exceeding limits.

Custom aircraft weight and balance systemsPre-set starting weights and CGVisual limit indicators
πŸ”§ Utilities
(568)
paid