Comparison

Skydive LogBook vs Altimeter AURA

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

Head to head
About

Skydive LogBook

This digital logbook helps skydivers track ratings, membership, and jump details. It allows for easy entry, storage, and export of skydiving and wind tunnel logs, with features for repack dates and multi-signatures.

Highlights
  • USPA Approved Digital Logbook
  • Ratings, Membership, Line Count Tracker
  • Repack Date Tracker
  • SkyDive/Wind Tunnel Log Entry
  • PDF Export
  • Signature & Multi-Sign Support
  • Dropbox Backup & Excel Upload
Features
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A Simple and Clean USPA Approved Digital Logbook for Skydivers Includes: - Ratings, Membership, Line Count and Repack Date Tracker - Location Based DZ Selection, Weather and Winds Aloft - Enter and Store SkyDive / B.A.S.E. / Wind Tunnel Logs - Comprehensive List of Metrics on Your Logbook Data - View & Export Your Logbook as a PDF, CSV or Excel - Flocking Calculator and Integrated Burble Board - Deep and Steep Insight Bluetooth Sync - Support for Signature & Multi-Sign - Ability to Copy Logs for Easy Entry - Dropbox Backup and Excel Import - iCloud Sync for Logbook Data - Scan and Import Paper Logs - Re-Arrange Log Entry Fields - USPA SIM 3-1 Compliant - Light and Dark Mode UI - Siri Enabled

About

Altimeter AURA

Features
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With the app, you will be able to set up the altimeter signals and view jump data, including altitude charts

Screenshots

Skydive LogBook4 screens
Altimeter AURA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Skydive LogBook at every 10 days against Altimeter AURA's every 4 months. Altimeter AURA's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Skydive LogBook ships an update every 10 days, Altimeter AURA every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Skydive LogBook versus Altimeter AURA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkydive LogBookAltimeter AURA
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShiraz OmarAleksandr Karpukov

In-app purchases

None

Skydive LogBook

No in-app purchases

None

Altimeter AURA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Skydive LogBook free?
Skydive LogBook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Altimeter AURA free?
Altimeter AURA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Skydive LogBook or Altimeter AURA have ads?
Neither Skydive LogBook nor Altimeter AURA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Skydive LogBook or Altimeter AURA?
Skydive LogBook ships an update every 10 days, and Altimeter AURA every 4 months. Most recently, Skydive LogBook was updated on October 13, 2026 and Altimeter AURA on October 7, 2026.

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