QuickBid vs Simple FRAT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QuickBid
Streamline your work schedule by quickly sorting through hundreds of available lines. Get notified of new bid packets, apply over 50 sort rules, and easily submit your bids. Advanced filtering helps you find specific trips and analyze vacation impacts.
- Sort hundreds of available lines
- Over 50 different sort rules
- Filter lines and trips
- Analyze vacation options
- Drag and drop interface
- Offline iPad functionality
- Bid packet notifications
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An iPad native app that lets you quickly sort through hundreds of available lines to get the work schedule you want. Get notified when new bid packets are released, sort through the lines using over 50 different sort rules, and easily submit your bids when you're done. That was quick! Advanced bidders can filter lines and trips to find the trips they want. See how different vacation options affect each line. Drag and drop into the perfect position! As a native app, you can now use QuickBid on your iPad even when away from the internet. Thanks for downloading!
Simple FRAT
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Proper risk assessment is an integral part of Aviation Decision Making (ADM). SimpleFRAT enters this space as tool in your ADM toolkit allowing you to consistently evaluate the risk of your proposed flight against a standard set of risk factors, identifying the potential risk level of the flight. It is ultimately the Pilot In Command's decision to make the flight, but Simple FRAT can help make that decision more methodical. You can utilize our standard FRAT, or create your own to build a truly streamlined experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: QuickBid at Free against Simple FRAT's $12.99. QuickBid also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Simple FRAT's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and chart position (#171 vs unranked). On update cadence 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
QuickBid is free to download; Simple FRAT costs $12.99 up front. QuickBid sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Simple FRAT asks for nothing beyond the download.
QuickBid ships an update monthly, Simple FRAT every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QuickBid | Simple FRAT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $12.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (26 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | — | #171 — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 137 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | QuickBid, LLC | IowaComputerGurus, Inc. |
In-app purchases
QuickBid
- 1 Bid Month Activation$4.99
- 3 Bid Month Activations$13.99
- 6 Bid Month Activations$26.99
Simple FRAT
No in-app purchases
