T3 CRP vs Padpilot E
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
T3 CRP
This app digitalizes aviation calculations for cadets and pilots, offering a virtual CRP Flight Computer. It helps with speed, distance, time, TAS, and drift/variation calculations, benefiting ground school and professional use.
- Virtual CRP Flight Computer
- Speed, distance, time calculations
- TAS calculations
- Drift/Variation and True Heading Index
- Digitalized problem-solving
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T3 CRP-5 was developed by a team of Theoretical Knowledge Instructors (TKIs) and members of T3 Aviation Academy Research Innovation Department in response to the recent transition to virtual learning. Our application is designed to digitalise the problem-solving process and calculations done by cadets and pilots in both learning and working environments; and is a helpful tool that will benefit you during ground school. This function is enabled via the built-in virtualised CRP Flight Computer. With T3 CRP-5 flight computer you can: - Calculate speed, distance and time. - Calculate TAS. - Calculate Drift/Variation and True Heading Index. - and much more. Take your aviation calculations to the next level with T3 CRP-5.
Padpilot E
Access assigned or purchased educational books. This reader allows students to engage with digital learning materials provided by their aviation training organization or bought directly.
- Access assigned books
- Purchase books
- Digital learning materials
- Aviation training content
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Padpilot's E-Reader provides access either to those Padpilot books that have been assigned to you by your ATO, or purchased by you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: T3 CRP at 67% against Padpilot E's 21%. T3 CRP also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.5) and ratings volume (13 vs 2). Padpilot E's advantage is price (Free vs $2.99) and update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). On ads, in-app purchases, 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
Padpilot E is free to download; T3 CRP costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
T3 CRP holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: T3 CRP has 13 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of T3 CRP's written reviews are positive against 21% of Padpilot E's.
T3 CRP ships an update every 5 months, Padpilot E monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | T3 CRP | Padpilot E |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (13 ratings) — better | 1.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 21.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | T3 Aviation Academy LLC | Padpilot Limited |
Customer experience
T3 CRP
Padpilot E
In-app purchases
T3 CRP
No in-app purchases
Padpilot E
No in-app purchases
