# Captain Logbook vs Flight

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Captain Logbook at 100% against Flight's 0%. Captain Logbook also leads on price (Free vs $14.99) and rating (5.0 vs 1.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Captain Logbook is free to download; Flight costs $14.99 up front. Captain Logbook sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Flight sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Captain Logbook holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Captain Logbook has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Captain Logbook's written reviews are positive against 0% of Flight's.

Captain Logbook ships an update every 2 months, Flight monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Captain Logbook | Flight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $14.99 |
| Rating | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/captain-logbook/id1494540813/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flight-recorder/id1540155100/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Paid |
| Size | 35 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Chung-Lun Chiang](https://appshunter.io/developer/597568627) | [Georg Weber](https://appshunter.io/developer/1067117040) |

## What reviewers say

### Captain Logbook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/captain-logbook/id1494540813)

Log your flights with detailed information including flight numbers, times, and approaches. The app offers intelligent suggestions, cloud syncing across devices, and export options in various formats. A free version is available for up to 100 flights.

**Highlights:** Log flights with detailed data, Intelligent suggestions and custom fields, Cloud sync across iPhone and iPad, Export to PDF (EASA, Jeppesen) and CSV, Dark Mode and Sign In with Apple integration, Local data backup

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Access (monthly) | $0.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Access (Annually) | $7.99 | per year |


### Flight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flight-recorder/id1540155100)

This app automates flight logging for pilots, automatically recognizing departure and landing times, callsigns, and flight durations. It provides detailed summaries of flight hours, navigation, and other metrics, with map visualization of routes. Control is also available via smartwatch.

**Highlights:** Automatic departure and landing time recognition, Automatic flight and engine time calculation, Detailed flight data summaries, Map visualization of flight routes, iWatch control compatibility, Multi-language support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Flight Recorder subscription | $1.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Captain Logbook free?

Captain Logbook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Flight free?

Flight costs $14.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Captain Logbook or Flight?

Captain Logbook is rated higher. Captain Logbook averages 5.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Flight averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Captain Logbook or Flight have ads?

Neither Captain Logbook nor Flight shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Captain Logbook or Flight?

Captain Logbook ships an update every 2 months, and Flight monthly. Most recently, Captain Logbook was updated on October 10, 2026 and Flight on October 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*