Comparison

BART CoPilot vs SD Toolkit

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

Head to head
About

BART CoPilot

Manage flight details, log actuals offline, and attach receipts. Maintenance personnel can track aircraft times and inspections. Enhances paperless operations for aviation teams.

Highlights
  • Flight details view
  • Offline flight log posting
  • Receipt photo attachment
  • Aircraft time tracking
  • Inspection due date monitoring
  • Squawk management
Features
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BART CoPilot is the perfect companion to your BART Flight Management System. Flights are viewable in a wide selection of calendar formats. All flight details are available to see, however custom configuration allows management to hide specific data deemed as private. Pilots are able to post flight log actuals as they happen at any time no matter where they are without the worry of an internet connection. Syncing handles this for them behind the scenes. Taking pictures of receipts and attaching them to a flight log enhances the paperless experience. Maintenance personnel are able to view aircraft times, see inspection due dates and manage squawks. Your team is simply one download away from enjoying all the benefits CoPilot has to offer.

About

SD Toolkit

Troubleshoot aviation satcom terminals via serial connection. This tool helps diagnose and resolve issues with satellite communication equipment used in aircraft.

Highlights
  • Troubleshoot satcom terminals
  • Serial connection support
  • Aviation specific
  • Diagnose communication issues
Features
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SD Toolkit allows for troubleshooting of aviation based satcom terminals over serial connection.

Screenshots

BART CoPilot4 screens
SD Toolkit2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SD Toolkit at 5.0 against BART CoPilot's 2.5. BART CoPilot's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 27 months) and ratings volume (12 vs 2). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SD Toolkit holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BART CoPilot has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BART CoPilot ships an update every 2 months, SD Toolkit every 27 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
BART CoPilot versus SD Toolkit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBART CoPilotSD Toolkit
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (12 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 27 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPortside, Inc.Satcom Direct

Customer experience

BART CoPilot

All ratings12 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.5%

SD Toolkit

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

BART CoPilot

No in-app purchases

None

SD Toolkit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BART CoPilot free?
BART CoPilot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SD Toolkit free?
SD Toolkit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BART CoPilot or SD Toolkit?
SD Toolkit is rated higher. BART CoPilot averages 2.5 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while SD Toolkit averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do BART CoPilot or SD Toolkit have ads?
Neither BART CoPilot nor SD Toolkit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BART CoPilot or SD Toolkit?
BART CoPilot ships an update every 2 months, and SD Toolkit every 27 months. Most recently, BART CoPilot was updated on October 4, 2026 and SD Toolkit on October 10, 2026.

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