# SMS vs FRATForm

The clearest difference is monetization model: FRATForm at free against SMS's free with in-app purchases. FRATForm also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). SMS's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

FRATForm holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SMS | FRATForm |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sms-safety-management-system/id1163615681/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fratform/id6754525059/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 23 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [NextGenSystems L.L.C](https://appshunter.io/developer/317927146) | [Barrett Harvey](https://appshunter.io/developer/1848657597) |

## What reviewers say

### SMS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sms-safety-management-system/id1163615681)

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.

**Highlights:** Customizable form creation, Accurate safety reporting, Dynamic form building, Free downloadable templates, User and activation code management, FRAT demo included

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### FRATForm

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fratform/id6754525059)

This tool assists pilots in quickly evaluating flight risks using established mnemonics. It provides a structured approach for student, recreational, and professional pilots to optimize safety before each flight.

**Highlights:** Flight risk assessment, PAVE mnemonic, IMSAFE mnemonic, Solo and dual flight optimization, Structured preflight check, Instructor-aware scoring, Training record summaries

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SMS free?

SMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is FRATForm free?

FRATForm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SMS or FRATForm?

FRATForm is rated higher. SMS averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while FRATForm averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do SMS or FRATForm have ads?

Neither SMS nor FRATForm shows ads.

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