Comparison

Sequence Decoder vs Skyview 5 & 6

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

Head to head
About

Sequence Decoder

Access real-time and historical flight data for any airport, including departures, arrivals, and individual flight details. Flight attendants receive specialized tools for managing schedules, alerts, crew communication, and legal compliance.

Highlights
  • Airport departure/arrival info
  • Individual flight lookup
  • Flight attendant alerts
  • Crew scheduling tools
  • Legality checker
  • Crew communication
Features
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For the public: -Past and future departure information for all airports -Past and future arrival information for all airports -Individual flight info lookup For flight attendants: -Reminders if you forgot to sign in-Flight info -ETB alerts -Open time alerts -Flight alerts -Open time display -Sequence details -Calendar -Reserve call out list -Standby list -Crew chat -Save notes about crew members -Display prior sequences flown together with others -Pilot sequence info -Legality checker -Hotel amenities and pickup locations -Find layover overlaps with other base's sequences -Tracks cosmic radiation exposure -Sequence total pay

About

Skyview 5 & 6

Features
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SV5 and SV6, the training center for American Airlines. Training information including maps and information regarding the new SV6 building consisting of hotel rooms, fitness center and cafeteria. You can also access information regarding training rooms, class times and transportation

Screenshots

Sequence Decoder3 screens
Skyview 5 & 63 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Sequence Decoder at every 3 weeks against Skyview 5 & 6's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sequence Decoder ships an update every 3 weeks, Skyview 5 & 6 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Sequence Decoder versus Skyview 5 & 6: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSequence DecoderSkyview 5 & 6
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (238 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings238 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJeffrey REISBERGMonscierge

Bugs and requests

Sequence Decoder

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Trips no longer listed in open time after update
  • Cannot sync calendar
  • App not loading trips or showing standbys
  • Open time and call out list not working
  • Jeffnet not loading data
Show 4 more
  • App not working after recent use
  • Locked out of app, cannot log in
  • No way to stop payments
  • Getting error messages on everything

Requested features

2 requests
  • Enable Face ID login when importing via browser
  • Bring back hotel info

Skyview 5 & 6

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Sequence Decoder

No in-app purchases

None

Skyview 5 & 6

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sequence Decoder free?
Sequence Decoder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Skyview 5 & 6 free?
Skyview 5 & 6 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sequence Decoder or Skyview 5 & 6 have ads?
Neither Sequence Decoder nor Skyview 5 & 6 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sequence Decoder or Skyview 5 & 6?
Sequence Decoder ships an update every 3 weeks, and Skyview 5 & 6 every 2 months. Most recently, Sequence Decoder was updated on September 22, 2026 and Skyview 5 & 6 on September 10, 2026.

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