Comparison

Flightbook vs Syride

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

Head to head
About

Flightbook

Features
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Tu es parapentiste ou pilote de delta et tu cherches un carnet de vol simple et personnel ? Flightbook est la solution – officiellement homologué pour les examens FSVL ! Que tu sois élève-pilote, pilote biplace ou pilote loisir – enregistre tes vols, garde une vue d'ensemble de ton matériel et documente ta progression, sans aucune paperasse. Ce que propose Flightbook : - Enregistrer tes vols – date, site de décollage/atterrissage, durée, distance, description et revenus pour les vols biplace - Gérer les sites de décollage et d'atterrissage - Gérer tes parapentes et deltas et garder une vue d'ensemble de leur état - Télécharger tes fichiers IGC, visualiser et analyser tes vols - Filtrer tes statistiques – heures de vol, nombre de vols par année, revenus biplace et plus encore - Dupliquer tes vols en un clin d'œil – idéal pour les pilotes d'acro et de speedflying - Exporter ton carnet FSVL en PDF pour les examens - Exporter toutes tes données à tout moment en Excel, pour ne jamais rien perdre Pour les élèves-pilotes : Ton école utilise Flightbook ? Tu reçois alors des notifications push pour les nouveaux rendez-vous et peux t'inscrire directement dans l'app. Disponible en allemand, français, italien et anglais. Des questions ou des suggestions d'amélioration ? Rejoins notre communauté sur Discord : https://discord.gg/XXbWED3fnc

About

Syride

Features
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Enhance Your Flights with Syride Sys'Nav XL and Evo V2 The Syride app extends the capabilities of your Sys'Nav XL and Evo V2 GPS vario, offering a seamless and connected flying experience. Once connected to your instrument, your phone unlocks a range of features for more efficient and enjoyable flights: - Live Tracking in 2D and 3D Share your real-time position with Live Tracking without using your phone's GPS, saving battery life. Track your flight in 2D or 3D on Syride.com, and choose between public mode (visible to everyone) or private mode (viewable only with a secret URL). Let your friends follow your adventure live! - In-Flight Wind Reports on Your Screen Get real-time weather updates from connected weather stations displayed on your instrument. Choose a specific station or the nearest one, whether you're on the ground or in the air. Stay ahead of changing wind conditions during your flight! - Create or Import Navigation Routes Create your own flight routes for competition tasks, cross-country flights, or paramotor navigation directly from the app. You can also import routes from files or QR codes. Share your route with fellow pilots before takeoff! - Manage Instrument Settings from the App Adjust your Sys'Nav XL or Evo V2 settings directly from the app, whether on the road or at takeoff, for easy configuration. - Automatic or Manual Flight Track Upload After Landing Enable automatic track uploading to your Syride profile as soon as you have network reception and your instrument is connected, or manually upload it after landing. Keep a detailed record of every flight. - Bluetooth Accessory Support (Active Look HUD glasses - XL only) Easily connect Active Look HUD glasses (available for XL models), for an enhanced flying experience.

Screenshots

Flightbook4 screens
Syride4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Flightbook at every 3 weeks against Syride's every 4 months. 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

Flightbook ships an update every 3 weeks, Syride every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Flightbook versus Syride: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlightbookSyride
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYannick LaggerSyride

In-app purchases

None

Flightbook

No in-app purchases

None

Syride

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flightbook free?
Flightbook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Syride free?
Syride is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flightbook or Syride have ads?
Neither Flightbook nor Syride shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flightbook or Syride?
Flightbook ships an update every 3 weeks, and Syride every 4 months. Most recently, Flightbook was updated on October 20, 2026 and Syride on October 7, 2026.

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