Comparison

B.SIde® vs CrewLog helper

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

Head to head
About

B.SIde®

Features
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B.SIde®: Connect to live OEM experts A new borescope inspection service for civil aircraft engines allowing customers to carry out on-wing borescope inspections while receiving live, remote advice and support from Safran Aircraft Engines' expert teams. Includes an innovative report generation function to save time and expedite aircraft dispatch. Videoconference and chat with several participants at the same time. Collaborate and telestrate on media (video/photos), share screen and technical documentation using any format either internally amongst your own experts or you may call upon the OEM. B.SIde® uses WebRTC communications. Check with your network provider for any restrictions or additional fees which may apply. Not currently a customer? Contact: contact.bside@safrangroup.com. Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aircraft propulsion and equipment, space and defense markets. Safran has a global presence, with more than 91,000 employees and holds, alone or in partnership, world or European leadership positions in its markets. Based on a strategy of standing out through innovation, Safran undertakes extensive Research & Development programs. Safran is listed on the Euronext Paris stock exchange, and is part of the CAC 40 and Euro Stoxx 50 indices. Follow @Safran on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram & YouTube or go to www.safrangroup.com

About

CrewLog helper

This unofficial tool helps pilots digitally log flight hours, aircraft types, and destinations for personal reference. It is not a substitute for official records and users must maintain separate documentation.

Highlights
  • Track flight hours
  • Log aircraft types
  • Record destinations
  • Personal digital logbook
  • Unofficial reference tool
Features
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CrewLog Helper is a personal digital logbook for pilots to track flight hours, aircraft types, and destinations. This is an unofficial tool for personal reference only and is not recognized by aviation authorities. Users must maintain official records separately.

Screenshots

B.SIde®4 screens
CrewLog helper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CrewLog helper at fortnightly against B.SIde®'s every 3 months. B.SIde®'s advantage is iOS requirement (10.3 vs 16.0). 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

B.SIde® ships an update every 3 months, CrewLog helper fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
B.SIde® versus CrewLog helper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterB.SIde®CrewLog helper
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—10 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.3 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB124 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSafranKonet Tech

In-app purchases

None

B.SIde®

No in-app purchases

None

CrewLog helper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is B.SIde® free?
B.SIde® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CrewLog helper free?
CrewLog helper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do B.SIde® or CrewLog helper have ads?
Neither B.SIde® nor CrewLog helper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, B.SIde® or CrewLog helper?
B.SIde® ships an update every 3 months, and CrewLog helper fortnightly. Most recently, B.SIde® was updated on October 26, 2026 and CrewLog helper on October 31, 2026.

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