SMS Mobile vs MyLog | Digital Pilot Logbook
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SMS Mobile
This app allows users to report incidents and identify hazards from remote locations, both online and offline. It utilizes customizable forms to meet specific business needs and integrates with a safety and risk management application for report assessment and feedback monitoring.
- Offline incident reporting
- Customizable forms
- Hazard identification
- Integration with SMS Solution
- Report feedback monitoring
- Remote location reporting
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Rolls-Royce SMS Mobile makes it possible to report events or incidents online or offline from remote locations. The app is intended to be used for reporting safety incidents, or identifying hazards or risks of interest, through customisable forms that can be designed to meet individual business needs. Updates to the application data are managed seamlessly through our API. Send a report from the app to safety and risk management application, SMS Solution, where it will be assessed. Then, monitor the feedback and status of your sent report from within the app. SMS Mobile provides you access to everything you need to complete the reporting process from your mobile device.
MyLog | Digital Pilot Logbook
This app simplifies flight and simulator record-keeping for pilots of all levels. It offers manual entry, automatic time calculation, and photo-based data capture. Users can customize logs, track statistics, and export data to various formats.
- Manual flight entry
- Automatic time calculation
- Photo-based data capture
- Customizable log formats
- Detailed flight statistics
- Data export (Excel, PDF)
- Document and photo storage
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MyLog is a digital pilot logbook built to help student pilots, flight instructors, private pilots, and airline crews keep accurate records with less effort. Log flights, import existing records, track documents, analyze your flying, export reports, and keep your logbook close on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and more. Why pilots use MyLog • Fast flight logging Add flights manually, calculate block and flight times, capture details from aircraft displays, and keep your simulator and flight records organized. • Smart Import Switching from another logbook or importing school records? Upload supported files, let MyLog detect the format, and follow the import process step by step. • Flexible logbook views Review your records in a classic logbook format or a clean list view. Filter, search, sort, and inspect the flights you need without digging through your entire history. • Powerful exports Export your logbook to PDF or Excel when you need records for audits, applications, training, or personal backup. • Dashboard insights Understand your flying with clear statistics, charts, summaries, monthly progress, aircraft usage, destinations, landings, sectors, PM/PF flying, and more. • Documents in one place Store pilot documents such as licenses, passports, medicals, certificates, and PDFs. Track expiry dates and keep important records linked to your flying life. • Apple Watch and quick access Use the MyLog Watch app, widgets, quick actions, Siri shortcuts, Spotlight, Live Activity, and Dynamic Island support to keep important logbook actions close. • Built for real pilot workflows Add notes for aircraft and flight crews, manage endorsements, track limitations, record positioning duties, and customize fields to match your operation. • Career tools Use your MyLog data to help prepare pilot application documents with Resume Builder, including export options for PDF and DOCX. • Flight school integrations Students at supported schools can import flight records directly into MyLog through available FAMS integrations. • EASA and FAA support MyLog supports EASA and FAA logbook formats, so you can choose the structure that fits your needs. • Personal and customizable Use dark mode, light mode, themes, custom fields, previous experience records, aircraft database support, photos, documents, and notes to make MyLog fit the way you fly. Whether you are starting your first logbook, moving from another system, or managing years of professional flying, MyLog gives you a modern, flexible place to keep your aviation records. Download MyLog and bring your pilot logbook, documents, statistics, exports, and career tools together in one place.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MyLog | Digital Pilot Logbook at 4.2 against SMS Mobile's 1.0. MyLog | Digital Pilot Logbook also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). SMS Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 18.6). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. MyLog | Digital Pilot Logbook sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. SMS Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.
MyLog | Digital Pilot Logbook holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.
SMS Mobile ships an update every 2 months, MyLog | Digital Pilot Logbook every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SMS Mobile | MyLog | Digital Pilot Logbook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 151 MB | 186 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rolls-Royce Controls and Data Services (NZ) Limited | Bahadir ARSLAN |
Customer experience
SMS Mobile
MyLog | Digital Pilot Logbook
In-app purchases
SMS Mobile
No in-app purchases
MyLog | Digital Pilot Logbook
- Monthly1 Month trial$6.991 Month
- Annually1 Month trial$69.991 Year
- Lifetime Premium$499.99






