Comparison

PA28 Performance vs Pilotslogai

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

Head to head
About

PA28 Performance

This app calculates essential performance data for Piper PA-28 aircraft flight planning. It covers takeoff, landing, climb, cruise, descent, and emergency procedures, along with an interactive hold calculator and risk analysis tool. Cloud sync ensures your flight plans are accessible across all your devices.

Highlights
  • Flight performance calculations
  • Takeoff, landing, climb, cruise, descent
  • Emergency procedures
  • Interactive hold calculator
  • Risk analysis tool
  • Emergency glide distance calculator
  • Cloud sync across devices
Features
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PA28 Performance computes all the useful performance numbers for flight planning for Piper model PA28 Aircraft. It includes calculations for takeoff, landing, climb, cruise, descent, instrument procedures as well as emergencies. It also includes an interactive hold calculator, a risk analysis tool, and an emergency glide distance calculator that handles head and tailwinds. PA28 Performance is also available as a WebApp (an App that runs in a browser) that runs on a variety of platforms (PC, Mac, tablets, phones). The Cloud Sync feature allows flight planning profiles entered on any device to be synchronized with your other devices when connected. PA28 Performance is a free, published-source development effort and has Apps and WebApps for other aircraft. See http://pohperformance.com for complete details.

About

Pilotslogai

Features
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PilotsLogAI is an AI powered digital pilot logbook designed for FAA, EASA, CAA, and ICAO compliance. It is built for student pilots, instructors, commercial pilots, and flight schools who need accurate, secure, and regulator-ready flight records. PilotsLogAI converts paper logbooks into clean digital records using fast OCR scanning. Your handwriting is processed automatically and converted into structured entries with correct fields, reconciled totals, and clear formatting. Years of paper records can be digitized in minutes. PilotsLogAI ensures your logbook meets regulatory requirements. Generate exports in the exact format required by your authority, including FAA 61.51, EASA Part-FCL, and CAA formats. Digital signatures, endorsement fields, and an immutable edit history make your logbook ready for audits, checkrides, and airline interviews. PilotsLogAI includes real time compliance tools such as night and instrument recency tracking, totals validation, and automatic checks for missing endorsements or incomplete entries. Your logbook is backed up securely with cloud storage and device syncing. PilotsLogAI is also built for flight schools and academies. Instructors can sign digital endorsements, review student progress instantly, and maintain standardized, audit-ready logs for every student. Schools can reduce paperwork, improve consistency, and export clean records at any time. Features include: OCR scanning for handwritten logbooks. Regulator specific export formats. Digital endorsements and signatures. Compliance validation and totals checks. Night and instrument recency tracking. Secure cloud backup and multi device syncing. Flight school dashboards and student oversight. PilotsLogAI is built by pilots and instructors who understand the importance of accurate, secure, and compliant recordkeeping. From your first solo to airline operations, PilotsLogAI keeps your flight history protected and inspection ready. Log Smarter. Fly Further. Terms of Use (EULA): https://pilotslogai.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://pilotslogai.com/privacy

Screenshots

PA28 Performance4 screens
Pilotslogai3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PA28 Performance at none against Pilotslogai's 3. PA28 Performance also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Pilotslogai sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. PA28 Performance asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PA28 Performance versus Pilotslogai: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPA28 PerformancePilotslogai
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (18 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPOH Performance L.L.C.PILOTSLOGAI Ltd

In-app purchases

None

PA28 Performance

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Pilotslogai

Subscriptions3
  • Basic$9.991 Month
  • Pro$17.991 Month
  • Business$39.991 Month

Questions

Is PA28 Performance free?
PA28 Performance is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pilotslogai free?
Pilotslogai is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PA28 Performance or Pilotslogai have ads?
Pilotslogai shows ads; PA28 Performance does not.

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