Comparison

LogAir vs MySimpleLog

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

Head to head
About

LogAir

Features
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LogAir — the modern digital pilot logbook, built by pilots. LogAir is a digital pilot logbook built by pilots who got tired of convoluted apps stuck in the last century. Simple where it should be, powerful when it matters — log your next flight in under a minute. Effortless flight logging Log flight time and aircraft in seconds. LogAir keeps your totals accurate with built-in checks and tracks flight hours, currency, and limits — even offline. Enter a flight number and routes, times, and night time fill themselves. One-click imports Switching from another pilot logbook or a paper logbook? Import your existing flight logs in seconds. Intelligent auto-matching and verification ensure complete, accurate records — no manual re-entry. Smart reports & metrics Generate analytics, charts, and career summaries with one tap. Track flight time, recency, night time, IFR, landings, and takeoffs. Export clean, signed reports ready to share anytime. Stay compliant Built for real regulations — FAA, EASA, and CAA logging — with duty and flight-time limits tracked automatically. LogAir is the electronic flight logbook that keeps your hours accurate and your records audit-ready. Log your next flight in under a minute.

About

MySimpleLog

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SimpleLog – Pilot Logbook SimpleLog is a fast, modern Pilot Logbook for airline pilots, commercial pilots, and private pilots. Track flight time, duty time, IFR, night, PIC, SIC, and aviation experience with a streamlined digital logbook designed for real-world operations. Built by an airline pilot, SimpleLog helps you log flights faster while keeping full control of your data. FAST FLIGHT LOGGING Log flights in seconds: • Date • Departure airport & time • Arrival airport & time • Tap Calculate • Save Optimized for fast, accurate flight logging with minimal typing. AUTOMATIC FLIGHT TIME CALCULATIONS Automatically calculate: • Flight time • Duty time • Block time • Night time • IFR time • PIC time • SIC time • Cross-country time • Multi-engine time • Aircraft totals • Currency totals IMPORT EXISTING PILOT LOGBOOKS Transfer your pilot hours and flight history without manual re-entry. Import flight records from: • SWAPA CSV reports • Qatar Airways XLSX reports • LogTen Pro TXT export • SimpleLog Legacy CSV export • Wader CSV export • ForeFlight CSV export • Additional airline and aviation logbook formats coming soon PROFESSIONAL REPORTS Generate: • Printable EASA-compliant logbook reports • Printable Jeppesen-style layouts • Flight hour summaries ANALYSIS & AVIATION INSIGHTS Track: • Total flight hours • PIC/SIC totals • IFR and night currency • Aircraft type experience • Airport history • Operational statistics • Duty summaries INTERACTIVE AVIATION MAP Visualize: • Visited airports • Flight routes • Aviation history • Route network activity LOCAL-FIRST & PRIVATE • No account required • No subscriptions required • No cloud dependency • No tracking • No analytics • No advertising Your pilot logbook data stays on your device. FULL DATA OWNERSHIP • Offline-first architecture • Local database storage • Device-to-device local network transfer • Flexible backup & export options BUILT FOR PILOTS • Airline pilots • Commercial pilots • Corporate pilots • Flight instructors • Student pilots • Private pilots OPEN SOURCE PILOT LOGBOOK SimpleLog is open source, providing transparency and full control over your aviation records. SimpleLog helps pilots log flight time faster, reduce workload, and maintain accurate professional aviation records.

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MySimpleLog at none against LogAir's 6. MySimpleLog also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. LogAir sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. MySimpleLog asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LogAir ships an update fortnightly, MySimpleLog every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
LogAir versus MySimpleLog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLogAirMySimpleLog
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlabbergast d.o.o.Ricardo Brito Riet Correa

In-app purchases

6 purchases

LogAir

Subscriptions4
  • LogAir Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • LogAir Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • LogAir Pro Yearly$24.991 Year
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  • LogAir Pro Yearly$34.991 Year
One-time2
  • LogAir Lifetime$69.99
  • LogAir Lifetime$89.99
None

MySimpleLog

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LogAir free?
LogAir is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MySimpleLog free?
MySimpleLog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LogAir or MySimpleLog have ads?
Neither LogAir nor MySimpleLog shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LogAir or MySimpleLog?
LogAir ships an update fortnightly, and MySimpleLog every 2 weeks. Most recently, LogAir was updated on November 3, 2026 and MySimpleLog on October 31, 2026.

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