Comparison

NAVBLUE NAVigator vs E6B Pathfinder

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

Head to head
About

NAVBLUE NAVigator

Features
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NAVigator is an application which allows you to browse, and discover the NAVBLUE portfolio of products.NAVigator gives quick and essential information for you to understand which part of NAVBLUE offer best suits your needs.

About

E6B Pathfinder

This app offers a comprehensive suite of flight computations and calculations for pilots. It includes tools for altitude, airspeed, fuel, navigation, gliding, and miscellaneous flight planning needs, combining the functionality of traditional flight computers with additional features.

Highlights
  • Altitude calculations (Pressure, Density, True)
  • Airspeed computations (TAS, Mach, CAS)
  • Fuel management (Burn, Rate, Endurance)
  • Leg planning (Heading, ETA, Distance)
  • Wind component analysis
  • Gliding and VNAV calculations
  • Unit conversion and stopwatch
Features
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E6B Pathfinder provides essential and useful flight computations and calculations for flight operations, planning and navigation. The functions combine those of a classical E6B/CX-2/CX-3 flight computer and more. The simple material design makes it easy to navigate through the application to find what you need. The application has two sections. The main section functions include: ALTITUDE-> -Pressure Altitude -Density Altitude -True Altitude -Jet Standard Atmosphere - Cloud Base AIRSPEED-> -Plan TAS -Actual TAS -Required CAS -Plan Mach# -Actual Mach# FUEL-> -Fuel Burn -Fuel Rate -Endurance -(PRO) Fuel Converter PLAN LEG-> -Heading & Ground Speed -Heading & TAS -Track & Ground Speed -Compass Heading -Leg Time -ETA -To/From ACTUAL LEG-> -Distance Flown -Ground Speed -Wind Speed & Direction -Headwind & Crosswind Components -(PRO) Point of Equal Time -(PRO) Point of Equal Time (Expanded) -(PRO) Point of No Return -(PRO) Point of No Return (Expanded) -(PRO) Critical Point -(PRO) Critical Point (Expanded) GLIDING & VNAV-> -Glide Distance -Height Loss -Glide Ratio -(PRO) Rate of Climb/Descent -(PRO) Rate of Climb/Descent (using Gradient) -(PRO) Climb Ratio -(PRO) Climb Ratio (using Gradient) -(PRO) Top of Climb -(PRO) Top of Descent MISC.-> -(PRO) Load Factor -(PRO) Rate Turn - Bank Angle -(PRO) Rate of Turn -(PRO) Great Circle/Rhumb Line Distance The Extras section functions include: -(PRO) Calculator -(PRO) Units Converter -Stop Watch -Countdown Timer Other Features: -(PRO) Light & Dark Theme -(PRO) Quick List -Ability to change units -Ability to change calculation accuracy For feedback, additions or error reports, feel free to send them over to the developer using the email given.

Screenshots

E6B Pathfinder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NAVBLUE NAVigator at none against E6B Pathfinder's 3. NAVBLUE NAVigator also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). E6B Pathfinder's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. E6B Pathfinder sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.29 per 7 days. NAVBLUE NAVigator asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 4 level
NAVBLUE NAVigator versus E6B Pathfinder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNAVBLUE NAVigatorE6B Pathfinder
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsโ€”0.0% of reviews
Update frequencyโ€”Every 10 months
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
Monetizationโ€”Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS8.0 โ€” better15.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size57 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNavblue Inc.Evans Mauta

In-app purchases

None

NAVBLUE NAVigator

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

E6B Pathfinder

Subscriptions3
  • E6B Pathfinder Pro - 1 Week$1.297 Days
  • E6B Pathfinder Pro - 1 Month$2.991 Month
  • E6B Pathfinder Pro - 1 Year$24.991 Year

Questions

Is NAVBLUE NAVigator free?
NAVBLUE NAVigator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is E6B Pathfinder free?
E6B Pathfinder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do NAVBLUE NAVigator or E6B Pathfinder have ads?
E6B Pathfinder shows ads; NAVBLUE NAVigator does not.

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