Comparison

Gyronimo Flight Pad vs HELIconnect

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

Head to head
About

Gyronimo Flight Pad

This app serves as a universal electronic flight bag for helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft. It offers modules for flight planning, dispatch, document viewing, risk assessment, and engine power checks. Designed for professional operators, it supports various aircraft configurations and regulatory requirements.

Highlights
  • Electronic Flight Bag (EFB)
  • Flight Planning & Dispatch
  • Weight and Balance calculations
  • Aircraft Performance data
  • Professional Load Manifest
  • Document Viewer
  • Risk Assessment
Features
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Flight Pad® is Gyronimo's universal EFB solution for helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft. Flight Pad® is also your gateway to a variety of optional modules such as flight plans, dispatch systems, document viewer, risk assessment, engine power checks and many other features. Flight Pad® is designed for professional aircraft operators such as law enforcement, HEMS(HAA), aerial work or utility and can cover the requirements for part 91 and/or part 135. (please contact us for details) ****NEW!*** You can use Flight Pad either with a user account (please contact us for details) or you can load aircraft with standard configurations via In-App-Purchase. Flight Pad Main Features: - Weight and Balance for various aircraft variants. - Performance (HOGE, HIGE, takeoff distance, cruise performance) - Professional Load Manifest with digital signature - Equipment List (variable per AC registration or base), optional Please contact us to order additional helicopter and fixed-wing models, interior configurations or performance charts. Disclaimer: The Gyronimo Flight Pad® is an assistance tool for plausibility checks and​ flight training only. All graphics and data provided in this application are used as examples. For flight planning the ORIGINAL Pilot’s Operating Handbook must be used! Performance values can vary significantly with aircraft or environmental conditions and also with pilot skills. Always consider safety margins for crew and the aircraft you are flying. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this software, Gyronimo assumes no responsibility for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. Gyronimo LLC is not affiliated with or sponsored by any aircraft manufacturer. Privacy Policy: http://www.gyronimo.com/privacy-policy Terms Of Use: https://www.gyronimo.com/terms-of-use

About

HELIconnect

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Discover Leonardo Helicopters Customer Support Training & Digital. By means the App "HELIconnect" you can gain access to all the news, services and newsletter of "Leonardo Helicopters Customer Support & Training".

Screenshots

HELIconnect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HELIconnect at none against Gyronimo Flight Pad's 8. HELIconnect also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.6). Gyronimo Flight Pad's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price and ads 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. Gyronimo Flight Pad sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per year. HELIconnect asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gyronimo Flight Pad ships an update every 3 weeks, HELIconnect every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and May 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Gyronimo Flight Pad versus HELIconnect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGyronimo Flight PadHELIconnect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (42 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews43.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings42 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGyronimo, LLCAgustaWestland S.p.A.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Gyronimo Flight Pad

Subscriptions8
  • Aircraft Category 1$6.991 Year
  • Increase your fleet to 3$9.991 Year
  • Aircraft Category 2$14.991 Year
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  • Increase your fleet to 5$19.991 Year
  • Aircraft Category 3$19.991 Year
  • Aircraft Category 4$29.991 Year
  • Aircraft Category 5$79.991 Year
  • Flight School Pack Fixed Wing$99.991 Year
None

HELIconnect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gyronimo Flight Pad free?
Gyronimo Flight Pad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HELIconnect free?
HELIconnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Gyronimo Flight Pad or HELIconnect have ads?
Neither Gyronimo Flight Pad nor HELIconnect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gyronimo Flight Pad or HELIconnect?
Gyronimo Flight Pad ships an update every 3 weeks, and HELIconnect every 2 months. Most recently, Gyronimo Flight Pad was updated on September 11, 2026 and HELIconnect on May 18, 2026.

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