Comparison

OffBlock vs Crewline

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

Head to head
About

OffBlock

This app combines a smart pilot logbook with a flight crew organizer. It offers features like automated roster imports, flight logging, and crew communication tools. Share your aviation life and manage your professional schedule efficiently.

Highlights
  • Smart flight logging
  • Automated roster imports
  • Integrated aircraft management
  • Calendar with timeline
  • Crew communication tools
  • Roster sharing
  • Data export in official formats
Features
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The features you love combined in one app: Pilot Logbook – Created to do the work, with no work for you. • Smart flight logging, optimized for speed • Integrated aircraft management • Digital signature • Precise night time calculation • Powerful statistics, also for type- and class ratings • Data export, PDF reports in official formats (EASA, FAA) • Certificate manager • Extensive airport database, location info & aviation weather • Easy data import from third party apps Flight Crew App – Keep up. Be organized. Stay connected. • Calendar with timeline • Automated roster imports (“Live Updates”) • Push notifications & highlighting of roster changes • Calendar export to your private calendars • Crewlists for upcoming und past flights • Common events • Messaging (private chats & groups) • Flight map – ready to share on social media Roster Sharing – Share your aviation life. With privacy built in. • Connect with friends & colleagues • Check their rosters • Find common off days • Extra: OffBlock Family App for your non-flying family and friends The roster evaluation software „easy dutyplan“ is directly integrated into OffBlock - save money even faster and easier on your tax return! Supported roster systems: • AIMS eCrew • eCrew OCR • CBL WinOps • CrewConnex • CrewWebPlus APM • Jeppesen Crew Access • Leon • Lufthansa Group Open API • NetLine/CrewLink, Crew IDP • Planeación • RAIDO • Sabre CWP • SGT • SkedPlus+ • TOPS FREE 60 day trial on signup.

About

Crewline

This app helps flight attendants and pilots manage their schedules, trips, and crew connections. It offers features like instant schedule downloads, trip management, open time and trade board access, and crew profiles. It also provides flight stats, real-time flight information, and schedule history.

Highlights
  • Instant FLICA schedule downloads
  • Trip management and drop requests
  • Open time and trade board access
  • Crew profiles and contact
  • Flight stats and insights
  • Real-time flight and gate info
  • Schedule history up to one year
Features
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Crewline — Built by Crew, for Crew Crewline is the all-in-one scheduling, trip management, and crew connectivity app designed specifically for Flight Attendants and Pilots. Download your FLICA schedule in seconds, manage open time and trades, track flights, monitor reserve availability, and stay connected with fellow crew members—all from one powerful, easy-to-use app. Supported Airlines • JetBlue • Frontier Airlines • WestJet • WestJet Encore • Hawaiian Airlines • Endeavor Air • Republic Airways Open Time & Trade Board Manage your schedule with ease. • View Open Time and Trade Board trips directly on your calendar • Browse available trips organized by day • Submit pick-up, drop, and trade requests with a swipe • Quickly drop trips from pairing details Reserve Grid & Smart Alerts Crewline displays your airline’s Reserve Grid directly in the app, making it easy to monitor reserve availability. Enable Smart Alerts and receive notifications the moment a day turns green, helping you spot opportunities before they’re gone. Schedule History & Pairing Changes Never lose track of your schedule. • Store up to 12 months of schedule history • Review past pairings and schedule changes • Compare current trips with original downloaded versions • Track historical flying activity Real-Time Flight Information Start every pairing informed and prepared. • Live flight status updates • Gate assignments • Delays and cancellations • Aircraft information • Departure and arrival details A simple status indicator lets you know at a glance whether your flight is on time, delayed, or canceled. Advanced Flight Tracking Available with First Class membership. • Aircraft type • Tail number • Flight distance • Route information • Additional operational insights Crew Profiles & Messaging Stay connected with the people you fly with. • Create your crew profile • Share as much or as little information as you choose • View profiles of fellow crew members • Start conversations directly through in-app messaging Flight Statistics & Insights Track your flying activity with detailed statistics. • Flight hours • Pairings flown • Duty trends • Flying patterns • Historical activity Fast & Reliable Downloads • Download schedules in seconds • Refresh updates quickly • Access the latest trip information without delays Designed for Aviation Professionals Crewline combines powerful functionality with a clean, modern design. • Dark Mode support • Easy-to-read calendar views • Fast navigation • Aviation-focused experience Subscription Options Economy Class ($0.99/month or $10.99/year) • Schedule downloads • Basic schedule management • 3 months of schedule history Business Class ($1.99/month or $21.99/year) Everything in Economy, plus: • Open Time and Trade Board requests • Trip pick-up, drop, and swap requests • Up to 12 months of schedule history • Reserve Grid access and alerts First Class ($2.99/month or $29.99/year) Everything in Business, plus: • Advanced flight tracking • Tail numbers • Aircraft information • Flight distance • Enhanced operational data Subscription & Billing Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. Manage or cancel your subscription at any time through your Apple Account Settings. Support & Legal Privacy Policy & Terms: www.crewlineapp.com/terms-privacy-policy Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Support: support@crewlineapp.com Crewline — the smarter way for airline crew members to manage schedules, reserve availability, trips, and flight operations.

Screenshots

OffBlock4 screens
Crewline4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: OffBlock at free with in-app purchases against Crewline's subscription. OffBlock also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). Crewline's advantage is review sentiment (80% vs 48%) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. OffBlock sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Crewline sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for OffBlock against 4.8 for Crewline. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crewline has 1.4K ratings behind it against 102, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 48% of OffBlock's written reviews are positive against 80% of Crewline's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OffBlock ships an update every 2 months, Crewline every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
OffBlock versus Crewline: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOffBlockCrewline
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (102 ratings)4.8 (1.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews48.3% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1021.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size275 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOffBlock GmbHPAYTRACK APP CORP

Customer experience

OffBlock

All ratings102 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews87 reviews
Positive48.3%
Neutral10.3%
Negative41.4%

Crewline

All ratings1,417 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral1.1%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews140 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral5.7%
Negative14.3%

User reviews

OffBlock

From 102 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great support team
  • 👍 App is good and useful
  • 👍 Top App
  • 👍 Best Support and product
  • 👍 Works without difficulty

Room to improve

  • 😞 Roster import not working
  • 😞 App is unusable
  • 😞 Way too expensive
  • 😞 Service is really bad
  • 😞 Data lost

Crewline

From 1.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Convenient all-in-one app
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 💡 Ability to add, drop, and swap trips
  • 👍 Helpful customer support
  • 🚀 Streamlined schedule management

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🐛 Issues with retrieving open time
  • 🐛 Inaccurate or outdated information
  • 🐛 Problems with account/base transfers
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns with shared contact info

Bugs and requests

OffBlock

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • Roster import not working
  • App is unusable
  • Roster autodownload and manual download doesn't work
  • Stby duties are not visible
  • Data lost
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  • App crashes
  • Dates bugging
  • Calendar export not working
  • Synchronization issues with Offblock-Family
  • Import roster stuck at 0%
  • Total flight hours not visible without payment
  • Statistics data lost after forced migration
  • All old data gone after update
  • Remark option not reintroduced

Requested features

6 requests
  • Export in calendar view for printing
  • Calendar export to be fixed
  • More content in logbook for general aviation
  • Reintroduce 'remark' option
  • Desktop version available again
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  • Integration of other airlines for connecting with friends outside own airline

Crewline

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues after phone/account changes
  • Schedule not syncing properly
  • Frequent app crashes and unexpected closures
  • Open time retrieval errors

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to see crew members at the same hotel
  • Option to chat with friends not working the same trip
  • More detailed hotel information
  • Part 117 data integration
  • Offline communication features

In-app purchases

4 purchases

OffBlock

Subscriptions4
  • OffBlock Pro (1 month)$2.991 Month
  • OffBlock Pro+ (1 month)$6.991 Month
  • OffBlock Pro (1 year)$29.991 Year
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  • OffBlock Pro+ (1 year)$69.991 Year
8 purchases

Crewline

Subscriptions8
  • Economy Monthly1 Month trial$0.991 Month
  • Business Monthly$1.991 Month
  • First Class Monthly1 Month trial$2.991 Month
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  • Elite Class Monthly1 Month trial$4.991 Month
  • Economy Yearly1 Month trial$10.991 Year
  • Business Yearly1 Month trial$21.991 Year
  • First Class Yearly1 Month trial$29.991 Year
  • Elite Class Yearly1 Month trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is OffBlock free?
OffBlock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Crewline free?
Crewline is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, OffBlock or Crewline?
Crewline is rated higher. OffBlock averages 4.7 out of 5 from 102 ratings, while Crewline averages 4.8 from 1.4K ratings.
Do OffBlock or Crewline have ads?
Neither OffBlock nor Crewline shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OffBlock or Crewline?
OffBlock ships an update every 2 months, and Crewline every 9 days. Most recently, OffBlock was updated on October 11, 2026 and Crewline on October 14, 2026.

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