Comparison

Gyronimo Flight Pad vs CessnaProFlight

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

CessnaProFlight

Calculate aircraft weight and balance, and performance data for various Cessna 172 models. Supports multiple aircraft, user-defined passengers and missions, and includes detailed takeoff and landing calculations based on real-world conditions.

Highlights
  • Weight & balance calculations
  • Performance data for 172S, 172N, 172P
  • Multiple aircraft support
  • User-added passenger/weight database
  • Predefined mission profiles
  • Fuel usage calculation
  • Takeoff/landing distance calculation
Features
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•Cessna weight & balance and performance app. (Previously C172cp) •172S, 172N and 172P Models supported. •Multiple aircraft capable, useful for flight schools. •User added database of passengers and weights. •User predefined missions. •Complete control of metric options. •Fuel usage calculation based on POH tables. •Takeoff and landing distances utilizing wind speed, temps, pressure altitude and surface conditions based on POH tables. •Selection of alternate METAR if non available at user airport. •Over 22,000 airports in database. •User defined airport database.

Screenshots

CessnaProFlight4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Gyronimo Flight Pad at 43% against CessnaProFlight's 0%. Gyronimo Flight Pad also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (42 vs 2). CessnaProFlight's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.6). 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. Gyronimo Flight Pad sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per year. CessnaProFlight asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Gyronimo Flight Pad holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gyronimo Flight Pad has 42 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Gyronimo Flight Pad's written reviews are positive against 0% of CessnaProFlight's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gyronimo Flight Pad ships an update every 3 weeks, CessnaProFlight monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Gyronimo Flight Pad versus CessnaProFlight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGyronimo Flight PadCessnaProFlight
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (42 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews43.5% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings42 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.616.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGyronimo, LLCTremont Air, LLC

Customer experience

Gyronimo Flight Pad

All ratings42 ratings
Positive73.8%
Neutral4.8%
Negative21.4%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive43.5%
Neutral8.7%
Negative47.8%

CessnaProFlight

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

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

CessnaProFlight

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gyronimo Flight Pad free?
Gyronimo Flight Pad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CessnaProFlight free?
CessnaProFlight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gyronimo Flight Pad or CessnaProFlight?
Gyronimo Flight Pad is rated higher. Gyronimo Flight Pad averages 4.0 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while CessnaProFlight averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Gyronimo Flight Pad or CessnaProFlight have ads?
Neither Gyronimo Flight Pad nor CessnaProFlight shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gyronimo Flight Pad or CessnaProFlight?
Gyronimo Flight Pad ships an update every 3 weeks, and CessnaProFlight monthly. Most recently, Gyronimo Flight Pad was updated on September 11, 2026 and CessnaProFlight on September 3, 2026.