Comparison

Maint CheckList vs Pilot EFB

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

Head to head
About

Maint CheckList

This app provides comprehensive checklists for various aircraft maintenance tasks, including transit, preflight, daily, and weekly checks. It efficiently saves completed check data and times the duration of each check from start to finish.

Highlights
  • Transit Checklists
  • Preflight Checklists
  • Daily Checklists
  • Weekly Checklists
  • Save completed check data
  • Time check duration
Features
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- Contains List of all required Tasks for Transit Check, Preflight Check, Daily Check, and Weekly Check. - Only save Check data into Core data once a check is completed. - Time the Check from when it opens until it completes.

About

Pilot EFB

This app simplifies VFR flight planning for student and general aviation pilots. It offers a clean interface for creating cross-country routes and visualizing flight paths without complex features. Designed for clarity and speed, it focuses on essential navigation tools.

Highlights
  • VFR flight planning
  • Cross-country route planning
  • Simple navigation workflow
  • Student-friendly interface
  • Aviation-style mapping
  • Quick trip setup
Features
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Pilot EFB – Simple VFR Flight Planning A simple Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) built for student pilots and general aviation (GA) pilots. Designed to make VFR flight planning clear, fast, and easy without the complexity of full-featured EFB systems that try to fly for you. Built for Student Pilots Learn and practice cross-country flight planning with a clean and easy workflow. • VFR flight planning • Cross-country (XC) route planning • Simple navigation-style planning workflow • Student-friendly interface Designed for General Aviation (GA) Fast and lightweight planning for everyday flying. • VFR route planning • Quick trip setup • Simple navigation workflow • Clean aviation-focused interface Flight Mapping Visualize your route clearly and efficiently. • Route visualization • Aviation-style mapping • Simple and uncluttered layout Who it’s for • Student pilots • Private / GA pilots • Pilots learning VFR navigation • Pilots who want a simple flight planning tool Simplicity First This EFB focuses only on essential flight planning tools for clarity and speed. No clutter. No unnecessary complexity. No outrageous pricing. Just simple flight planning. Questions? 
Send us an email: redundancyapp@gmail.com
 Need phone support? We don’t have a call center. Email us, and we the developers working on the logbook (and EFB) will schedule a time to call you directly. -- Companion App A separate pilot logbook app is also available for flight logging and training records. -- Privacy Policy: https://redundancyefb.app/#privacypolicy Terms of Service: https://redundancyefb.app/#termsandconditions

Screenshots

Maint CheckList4 screens
Pilot EFB4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Maint CheckList at none against Pilot EFB's 1. Maint CheckList also leads on iOS requirement (10.3 vs 26.2). Pilot EFB's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, 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. Pilot EFB sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Maint CheckList asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Maint CheckList against 5.0 for Pilot EFB. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Maint CheckList ships an update every 2 months, Pilot EFB every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Maint CheckList versus Pilot EFB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMaint CheckListPilot EFB
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.3 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB72 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVietJet AirTanner Severson

Customer experience

Maint CheckList

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Pilot EFB

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Maint CheckList

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Pilot EFB

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly3 Months trial$2.991 Month

Questions

Is Maint CheckList free?
Maint CheckList is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pilot EFB free?
Pilot EFB is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Maint CheckList or Pilot EFB?
Maint CheckList and Pilot EFB are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Maint CheckList or Pilot EFB have ads?
Neither Maint CheckList nor Pilot EFB shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Maint CheckList or Pilot EFB?
Maint CheckList ships an update every 2 months, and Pilot EFB every 2 weeks. Most recently, Maint CheckList was updated on November 2, 2026 and Pilot EFB on October 30, 2026.

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