Comparison

Baron Performance vs performify

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

Head to head
About

Baron Performance

This app calculates essential flight performance data for Beechcraft Baron aircraft, covering takeoff, landing, climb, cruise, and emergency procedures. It also features an interactive hold calculator, risk analysis, and a glide distance tool.

Highlights
  • Flight performance calculations
  • Takeoff, landing, climb, cruise, descent
  • Emergency procedures
  • Interactive hold calculator
  • Risk analysis tool
  • Glide distance calculator
Features
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Baron Performance computes all the useful performance numbers for flight planning for Beechcraft Baron aircraft. It includes calculations for takeoff, landing, climb, cruise, descent, instrument procedures as well as emergencies. It also includes an interactive hold calculator, a risk analysis tool, one engine inoperative page, radar page, and a glide distance calculator that handles head and tailwinds. Baron Performance is also available as a WebApp (an App that runs in a browser) that runs on a variety of platforms (PC, Mac, tablets, phones). The Cloud Sync feature allows flight planning profiles entered on any device to be synchronized with your other devices when connected. Baron Performance is a free, published-source development effort and has Apps and WebApps for other aircraft. See http://pohperformance.com for complete details.

About

performify

Features
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performify! - Calculations derived from the manufacturer's AFMs. Reverse engineered mathematical equations so that you don't have to draw, interpolate or calculate yourself! - Efficient workflow in mind. Designed for the pilot to make quick decisions or play with the numbers! - Widgets! - Automatically derived parameters, based on location and local weather - Dark Mode! - Add a preferred margin to every calculation! - Add a favourite aircraft variant for every aircraft make, to get started quicker. - Currently supports landing and take-off performance calculations. More to come! - Currently supports a number of aircraft such as: - Antonov AN2 - Cessna 152, 172, 172 R&S - Piper PA28-181 - Robin DR400/140B, DR400/180 - Tecnam P2008JC - More to come! IMPORTANT: !! DO NOT USE FOR PLANNING PURPOSES !! Reason: performify is not a certified or approved application by any organization or authority. Please do not use this app for planning purposes. Always cross verify the results with your AFM! By downloading this app you confirm that you use all calculations AT YOUR OWN RISK. Always check with the AFM. The developer nor the publisher are responsible for any damage caused by the use of the calculations." Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Baron Performance4 screens
performify4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Baron Performance at none against performify's 1. On price, update cadence, ads 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. performify sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Baron Performance asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Baron Performance versus performify: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBaron Performanceperformify
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (18 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB95 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPOH Performance L.L.C.Pascal Burlet

In-app purchases

None

Baron Performance

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

performify

Subscriptions1
  • AviatorPro1 Month trial$2.991 Month

Questions

Is Baron Performance free?
Baron Performance is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is performify free?
performify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Baron Performance or performify have ads?
Neither Baron Performance nor performify shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Baron Performance or performify?
Baron Performance ships an update every 2 months, and performify every 2 months. Most recently, Baron Performance was updated on September 19, 2026 and performify on September 17, 2026.

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