Comparison

Logbook C.A vs DroneTime

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

Head to head
About

Logbook C.A

This app offers pilots a digital logbook to record flight details, monitor duty periods, and generate custom reports. It features secure digital signing, cloud backup, and a unique SCAN to LOG function for easy data import. Designed for simplicity and comfort, it includes a dark mode for night use.

Highlights
  • Digital flight logbook
  • Flight duty period monitoring
  • Custom report generation
  • Secure digital signing
  • Cloud backup and sync
  • SCAN to LOG feature
  • Dark mode
Features
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Logbook CrewAssistant is a simple convenient logbook for all pilots. Whether you are an airline pilot or a student pilot, an instructor or a First officer, this application provides you all the tools you need to keep a digital logbook, sign your logbook entries and generate custom reports. You can also log and monitor you Flight Duty periods using our logbook. Our custom reports and logbook summary features will make your license renewal process a walk in the park. With our simple layout Logbook CrewAssistant is very simple to use and comprehend at any time. Our great features allow you to securely and digitally sign and store your flight records. Our Cloud service allows you to upload your records with our reliable server and download it to any of your other devices. We also have a dark mode with several themes that make it easy and comfortable to use the app when flying at night. With our new Machine learning optical recognition module (SCAN to LOG feature), You can now take photos from your aircraft ACARS system, and import them as flight records on our logbook. This application compliments the CrewAssistant Pro application to allow Pilots in organizations that use this tool to export and store their flight records in our digital logbook

About

DroneTime

This app helps drone pilots plan, checklist, and log their flights with detailed flight plans, shot lists, and custom equipment. It offers secure on-device data storage with easy backup and export options, and includes detailed camera settings for photography and cinematography.

Highlights
  • Flight planning
  • Checklists
  • Flight logging
  • Shot lists
  • Custom equipment lists
  • Secure on-device data
  • Data export
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Move beyond pen and paper- DroneTime is the premiere way to Plan, Checklist, and Log you drone flights! All of your important info in one sleek modern app. Your data belongs to you- it stays secure on your device, and easily backup or export to a spreadsheet. Create a detailed plan of your drone flight with only the info you need. Design Shot lists and create custom equipment lists to plan for success. Easily parse your past flight data with search function. Built with Photography/Cinematography in mind, detailed camera settings.

Screenshots

Logbook C.A4 screens
DroneTime4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Logbook C.A at Free against DroneTime's $0.99. Logbook C.A also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). DroneTime's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On rating, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Logbook C.A is free to download; DroneTime costs $0.99 up front. Logbook C.A sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year. DroneTime 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 Logbook C.A against 5.0 for DroneTime. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DroneTime has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Logbook C.A ships an update every 9 days, DroneTime every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Logbook C.A versus DroneTime: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLogbook C.ADroneTime
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB4 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperCharles OrukoJeff Komarow

Customer experience

Logbook C.A

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

DroneTime

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Logbook C.A

Subscriptions1
  • Logbook CrewAssistant Premium$19.991 Year
None

DroneTime

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Logbook C.A free?
Logbook C.A is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DroneTime free?
DroneTime costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Logbook C.A or DroneTime?
Logbook C.A and DroneTime are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 5 ratings respectively.
Do Logbook C.A or DroneTime have ads?
Neither Logbook C.A nor DroneTime shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Logbook C.A or DroneTime?
Logbook C.A ships an update every 9 days, and DroneTime every 2 months. Most recently, Logbook C.A was updated on September 20, 2026 and DroneTime on September 8, 2026.

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