Tools For Pilots vs AndCloud
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Tools For Pilots
This app provides essential tools for pilots, including wind component calculations, runway report decoding, cold temperature altitude correction, climb gradient analysis, and ICAO delay code lookup. It also offers airport time zone information and METAR/TAF report retrieval.
- Wind component calculations
- RWY report decoding
- Cold temperature altitude correction
- Climb gradient analysis
- ICAO delay codes
- Airport time zones
- METAR and TAF reports
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Tools For Pilots is a small collection of tools. It is designed as an universal app with different iPhone and iPad interfaces. On the iPad landscape and portrait orientation are supported in split views. Wind Components - are displayed in a nice graphical layout - touch the runway designator to change the runway direction - touch the wind arrow to change the wind - main wind and gusts are shown absolute, as head/tail wind and as cross wind by wind arrows relativ to the runway RWY Report Decoding - the code is analyzed while typing, the keyboard will only allow exisiting codes - you can switch to Russian friction coefficients by touching the flag Cold Temperature Altitude Correction - save multiple pages for reusing - share your pages via airdrop, e-mail or saved files Climb Gradients - enter gradient, angle or feet per nm - create a list with distance and altitude and/or - create a list with groundspeed and vertical speed ICAO Delay Codes - the standard ICAO Delay Codes Airport Time Zones - coordinates, time zone, daylight saving time, day length, sunset and sunrise are shown - a map with the location of the airport can be displayed - time zone, sunrise and sunset are calculated by the app for any date - calculation is done off-line using a build-in database Metar and TAF Reports - can be requested for an editable airport list - 3 letter IATA or 4 letter ICAO code - requires online connection - time zone, sunrise and sunset are calculated by the app
AndCloud
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Andsolar provides power station operation analysis and mobile maintenance services, extending the functionality of the web platform. The main services include power station integration, remote parameter configuration, WLAN setup, fault management, alarm notifications, and device monitoring.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: AndCloud at Free against Tools For Pilots's $0.99. AndCloud also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
AndCloud is free to download; Tools For Pilots costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tools For Pilots ships an update every 2 months, AndCloud fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tools For Pilots | AndCloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free โ better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | โ |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ralf Keber | Andsolar Technology Co., Ltd |
In-app purchases
Tools For Pilots
No in-app purchases
AndCloud
No in-app purchases
Questions
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