Wingman vs Fly With Greg
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wingman
This app tracks and logs paragliding flights with detailed instruments and analysis tools. It offers live tracking, social features to connect with friends, and waypoint planning. Enjoy 3D replays and share your flights easily.
- Vario with customizable sound alerts
- Automatic takeoff and landing detection
- Live map display and friend tracking
- 3D flight replay and video creation
- Detailed flight statistics and analysis
- Gear management with maintenance reminders
- GPX, IGC, KML, and CSV import/export
- Apple Watch independent app
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Track and log your flights while improving them thanks to the various instruments (Vario, wind,...) providing useful information during the flight. Also on Apple Watch. ## FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS ## • Vario (very powerful, using the combination of multiple sensors a.k.a sensor fusion) with sound (bips according to the vertical speed). Customizable. • TAKE-OFF DETECTION: focus on your preparation, the recording will start automatically • LANDING DETECTION: on landing, the recording will stop automatically. You'll thus never forget to save. • Ground speed • Altitude • Wind speed estimation • Wind direction estimation • Live map display of your location • Fly with friends: view your friends in flight nearby on the navigation map • Glide ratio • Distance & Time • Heading • Connect external Bluetooth devices (Stodeus UltraBip, Syride, XC Tracer, ...) to use their sensor data in flight ## TRACK, LOG, REVIEW & ANALYZE ## Have all your flights recorded in a convenient LOGBOOK with: • 3D Flight Replay: relive each flight over the terrain, move through it or play it back full screen • Create 3D videos of your flights to share on social media • Triangles: best FAI or flat triangle of each flight, with its XContest and DHV-XC points • Flight statistics • Global statistics • Compare with friends • Charts for deep analysis of your flights • Add notes to your flights (example: weather, ...) • Gear management: assign your gear to flights, see its statistics and get maintenance reminders • GPX import & export • IGC import & export (digitally signed and officially accepted by FAI-CIVL / XContest / DHV-XC) • KML export • CSV export (one flight or entire flightbook) • Instant sharing of a flight summary to any social media / messaging app • Online backup • Sync between devices • XContest / FAI-CIVL / DHV-XC export ## WINGMAN + APPLE WATCH ## • Independent app: no need to have your iPhone with you • Automatic sync of your flights and settings with your iPhone/iPad • Flight instruments on your wrist: Vario (sound & haptic feedback), altimeter, speed, ... • Customizable instrument pages: choose, reorder and set what each one shows, incl. a 5-metric page ## FRIENDS, LIVE TRACKING & SAFETY ## • Add friends and compare statistics • See your friends' logbooks and replay their flights in 3D • View your friends that are currently in flight and follow their progress on a map • Send a Wingman LIVE link to your friends and family so they can follow your progress in real time. They'll be informed of when and where you landed. • Send your current position to external Live Tracking services such as FFVL Safe, PureTrack.io, and more. ## WAYPOINTS ## • Set and edit waypoints to plan your routes with precision. This feature allows you to mark key locations, track progress, and navigate efficiently. • Import a set of waypoints by scanning a QR code or from a .wpt file ## AIRSPACES ## • When in flight, Wingman will show you the nearby airspaces, and alert you when you are close or in an airspace The app will be improved over time based on your feedback. The app respects your privacy. I hope you enjoy it! John --------- The terms of use & privacy policy can be found here: https://wingmanfly.app/terms-and-privacy.html
Fly With Greg
Learn paragliding from a seasoned instructor with over 150 hours of lessons, tutorials, and livestreams. This app offers a structured training system from beginner to advanced levels, complemented by a private community chatroom for support and advice.
- Structured paragliding lessons
- Beginner to advanced training
- Over 150 hours of content
- Private community chatroom
- On-demand video access
- Professional coaching
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Wing control, how to thermal, active flying. Launching, landing, ground handlilng. Mountain flying, weather, cross country, competitions. Learn about everything and build your skills! Greg is a qualified Chief Instructor with 30 years of experience. He developed this app to complement your flight school training and help you to level up with professional coaching. Access the structured training system that takes you from beginner level to cross-country pilot and beyond, with over 150 hours of paragliding lessons, livestreams, tutorials and flight debriefs. Ask questions in the private chatroom. Surround yourself with a friendly community of informed pilots, who can help you fly! It's easy to become a good pilot when you have the right examples to watch. I share all my best practices and explain why they work so you can develop safe habits. Access on-demand videos on your favorite device anytime, anywhere. Start watching free paragliding lessons, or sign up to access the full academy features. FLY WITH GREG https://flywithgreg.com/pages/terms-of-service https://flywithgreg.com/pages/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Wingman at weekly against Fly With Greg's monthly. Wingman also leads on ratings volume (116 vs 25). Fly With Greg's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Wingman sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Fly With Greg sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $34.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Fly With Greg holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 116 and 25 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of Wingman's written reviews are positive against 100% of Fly With Greg's.
Wingman ships an update weekly, Fly With Greg monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wingman | Fly With Greg |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (116 ratings) | 5.0 (25 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 96.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 116 — better | 25 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 140 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | iSolid apps | Greg Hamerton |
Customer experience
Wingman
Fly With Greg
Bugs and requests
Wingman
Reported bugs
10 issues- Apple Watch app crashes during extended flights
- Landing detection not working on Apple Watch Ultra
- Vario sound stops working after recent updates
- Flight data loss when phone loses satellite signal
- Takeoff detection timeout after ~10 minutes
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- Device sync issues between iPhone and iPad
- Pause button invisible or difficult to locate
- Map display fails to load during flight review
- Vario audio conflicts with phone calls and Bluetooth headsets
- Duplicate reviews from same user appearing in logbook
Requested features
17 requests- 3D flight visualization and replay (now implemented)
- Lifetime purchase option instead of subscription
- Ability to rotate Apple Watch display 90 degrees
- Cloud backup and sync across devices
- Flight logbook filtering and sorting functions
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- Custom equipment/aircraft profiles
- External Bluetooth vario/barometer connectivity
- Thermal centering assistance
- Altitude-based audio beacon system
- Weather integration and live weather overlays
- Flight sharing with other pilots
- Compass display option on Apple Watch
- Mixed unit selection (e.g., km/h speed with feet altitude)
- Automatic flight replay playback
- Video export of flight replay
- IGC file digital signature for competition uploads
- Flight notes and equipment logging
Fly With Greg
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Wingman
- Wingman PRO Monthly$9.991 Month
- Wingman PRO Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
Fly With Greg
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$34.991 Month
- Annual Subscription3 Days trial$349.991 Year







