FlyAirlink vs Cubby
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FlyAirlink
Book and manage flights across Africa with ease. Search over 45 destinations, access trip details, and check in online. Get real-time flight updates and download your boarding pass for a smoother travel experience.
- Flight booking
- Trip management
- Online check-in
- Boarding pass download
- Real-time flight tracking
- Destination search
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• Search flights to more than 47 destinations in 16 African Countries and St Helena Island. • Book and manage flights, check-in and view your boarding pass. • Manage your trip on the go, from check-in to seat choice, meal preference and more. • Fly Airlink. Connecting Africa.
Cubby
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Cubby makes exploring a city easy — even when you have nowhere to leave your bags. Store your luggage with real, verified locations near you — cafés, hotels, hostels, guesthouses, and more — so you can explore freely between check-out and your next flight, train, or adventure. HOW IT WORKS 1. Search for a nearby storage spot and pick a time window 2. Book and pay securely in the app 3. Drop off your bags and get exploring 4. Collect your bags when you're ready — no lockers, no queues, no stress WHY CUBBY • Real hosts, real locations — cafés, hotels, hostels, guesthouses, tour operators and more • Transparent per-day pricing, no hidden fees • Secure in-app payment • Message your host directly if you need to • Rate and review your experience afterward Currently available in Cape Town, South Africa, with more cities coming soon. Cubby: Store. Explore. Collect.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Cubby at every 5 days against FlyAirlink's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FlyAirlink ships an update every 3 months, Cubby every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FlyAirlink | Cubby |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (52 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 52 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Airlink (Pty) Ltd. | CHELCY MAE STEYN |
In-app purchases
FlyAirlink
No in-app purchases
Cubby
No in-app purchases
