flyNav Flight Navigation vs FlinkSpeedometer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
flyNav Flight Navigation
This app provides VFR flight navigation with a moving map, detailed airspace information for multiple regions, and a database of thousands of airfields worldwide. It offers on-route weather, NOTAMs, and flight logging capabilities for pilots.
- Moving map flight navigation
- USA & Europe airspaces
- 20,000+ airfields worldwide
- On-route weather & NOTAMs
- Offline map data
- Flight logging
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flyNav is a flight navigation app for VFR. Overview Features: - Moving map flight navigation with vector based maps - Airspaces for USA & Europe included - About 20.000 airfields & airports worldwide - Navaids VOR, DME, NDB for Europe - Supported devices: Apple iPhone, Apple iPad and Apple Watch - Easy-to-read Navigation Display - On-route weather & NOTAM information Detailed Feature: - Waypoints database with about 20.000 airfields & airports worldwide - Airspaces for USA, Canada, Germany, France, Italy, Swiss, Austria, Belgium, Hungary, Finnland,... - Moving map with vector based data (offline available!) - Navigation display with course and bearing indicator incl. waypoint distance and ETA - Altimeter with flight level support (using barometric sensor) - Plan a route directly in map via touch & drag - Automatic link of map orientation to airplane course - 5 minutes indicator - Manual route planner with ICAO & city search - Load & save routes - Automatic detection of take off time and touch down time - Track your flights via GPX - Emergency function: find nearest airfield and check if it's reachable - Import additional airspaces via openair format, e.g. traffic circuits - On-route NOTAM - On-route weather - Flight-log in PDF-format (printable & exportable) The handbook can be downloaded at http://www.flynav-app.com
FlinkSpeedometer
This app displays your current speed using your device's GPS. It offers a clean, ad-free experience with no in-app purchases or data collection. Works offline and requires no account.
- Real-time speed display
- No ads
- No in-app purchases
- Offline functionality
- No data storage
- No account required
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Simple Speedometer. Less is More: - NO in-app purchases - NO ads - NO storing of any private data - NO internet connection - NO accounts/logins
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: FlinkSpeedometer at $0.99 against flyNav Flight Navigation's $29.99. FlinkSpeedometer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.5) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 months). flyNav Flight Navigation's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
flyNav Flight Navigation costs $29.99 and FlinkSpeedometer $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FlinkSpeedometer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
flyNav Flight Navigation ships an update every 4 months, FlinkSpeedometer every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | flyNav Flight Navigation | FlinkSpeedometer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $29.99 | $0.99 — better |
| Rating | 1.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 70.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Walter Greger | Harald Lamer |
Customer experience
flyNav Flight Navigation
FlinkSpeedometer
In-app purchases
flyNav Flight Navigation
No in-app purchases
FlinkSpeedometer
No in-app purchases
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