# Flight Breaks vs Panda Breaks

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Panda Breaks at 100% against Flight Breaks's 45%. Panda Breaks also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.2) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). Flight Breaks's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $4.99) and ratings volume (16 vs 3). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and chart position there is nothing between them.

Flight Breaks costs $0.99 and Panda Breaks $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Panda Breaks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flight Breaks has 16 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Flight Breaks's written reviews are positive against 100% of Panda Breaks's.

Flight Breaks ships an update every 6 weeks, Panda Breaks every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flight Breaks | Panda Breaks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$0.99** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [3.2 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flight-breaks/id1333000162/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/panda-breaks/id6773929160/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **16** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#164** | #193 |
| Size | 54 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.6** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joseph Lyons](https://appshunter.io/developer/1333000161) | [Kidd Coding LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1531543147) |

## What reviewers say

### Flight Breaks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flight-breaks/id1333000162)

**Currently charting:** #164 Top Paid · Utilities (US App Store)

Calculate rest and break periods for long-haul flights. Input takeoff and flight times to automatically determine landing times and manage crew rest schedules. Features alarms and sharing capabilities for seamless coordination.

**Highlights:** Automatic landing time calculation, Adjustable flight and break times, Break alarms with countdown timers, Share break schedules via AirDrop/Email, Intuitive interface for airline crews

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Panda Breaks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/panda-breaks/id6773929160)

**Currently charting:** #193 Top Paid · Utilities (US App Store)

This app calculates rest breaks for long-haul flight crews with 3 or 4 pilots. It offers multiple break schemes, sets wake-up alarms, and provides a visual flight timeline, all in Zulu time and fully offline. It includes FAR 117 validation and adjustable buffers for precise crew rest management.

**Highlights:** Rest break calculation for 3- and 4-pilot crews, Wake-up alarm setting per pilot, Multiple break schemes including FAR 117, Adjustable buffer times, Dark mode for night vision, Offline functionality, FAR 117 validation with warnings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flight Breaks free?

Flight Breaks costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Panda Breaks free?

Panda Breaks costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Flight Breaks or Panda Breaks?

Panda Breaks is rated higher. Flight Breaks averages 3.2 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Panda Breaks averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Flight Breaks or Panda Breaks have ads?

Neither Flight Breaks nor Panda Breaks shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Flight Breaks or Panda Breaks?

Flight Breaks ships an update every 6 weeks, and Panda Breaks every 2 weeks. Most recently, Flight Breaks was updated on September 23, 2026 and Panda Breaks on September 23, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Flight Breaks or Panda Breaks?

Flight Breaks currently peaks at #164 in the App Store charts, and Panda Breaks at #193. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*