Comparison

Pilot Pro vs pilot logbook

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

Head to head
About

Pilot Pro

An electronic pilot logbook designed for pilots to track flights, aircraft, and certifications. It offers customizable dashboards, automatic syncing across devices, and export options for backups and check-rides. Features include night flight calculations, a worldwide airport directory, and reminders for important aviation dates.

Highlights
  • Customizable flight dashboard
  • Night flight calculation
  • Photo logging for flights/aircraft
  • Automatic device syncing
  • Customizable logbook fields
  • Worldwide airport directory
  • Medical exam and currency reminders
  • Certification and rating tracking
Features
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Pilot Pro packs a host of features in an elegant design to give you what you want in an electronic pilot logbook. Here are just a few of the features available: • View a customizable Dashboard with all your flight totals • Night flight calculation • Add photos of your flights and aircraft • Both dark and light modes available for the user interface • Automatically sync all your devices • Log anything you want with custom logbook and aircraft fields • Worldwide airport directory of 70,000+ airports • Create reminders to keep track of medical exams, flight reviews, currency, etc. • Track your endorsements, certifications, and ratings using achievements • Specify flight time goals • Custom currencies • Export/print your logbook to a PDF or as CSV for check-rides and backups • Sign each logbook entry with your finger • Monitor your landing and approach currency • Search and filter your logbook, aircraft, and dashboard totals • View approach logs and generate an FAA 8710 report • Import your logbook using our CSV/Excel template Learn more on pilotpro.com Apple's terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

pilot logbook

Features
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The perfect companion to the cloudlog.aero web application. It focuses on the essentials so you can log flights quickly and easily—wherever you are. • SMART. PAPERLESS. COMPLIANT. • Web application included — The powerful cloudlog.aero web application with advanced features is included in the price. • EASA & FAA compliant — Fully compliant with European (EASA) and U.S. (FAA) regulations for digital flight logs. • Quick flight entry — A streamlined, intuitive interface for essential inputs on the go. • Seamless & secure synchronization — Your data is automatically synced to the cloud, securely stored, and always available in the web application. • Offline mode — Log flights even without an internet connection; synchronization happens automatically once you’re back online. • The cloudlog.aero web application adds advanced capabilities for detailed analysis, compliant logbook printouts, customization, and more. With our app, you always have the essentials at your fingertips—simple, efficient, and focused on what matters most. Your pilot flight logbook, now as individual as your flying style. NEW: Configure your style from within the app. You decide what matters most: • Show or hide any attribute • Rename fields to match your personal workflow. • Configure individual flight attributes like time, duration, numerics, checkable and also dropdowns. • Create a clean, efficient view that fits your exact needs — nothing more, nothing less. Whether you’re logging hours for training, airlines, or private flights, cloudloga.aero adapts to you — not the other way around. Fully EASA and FAA compliant, and built for the way pilots work today. Experience the freedom of a truly personalized flight logbook — with cloudloga.aero. Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Pilot Pro4 screens
pilot logbook4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pilot Pro at none against pilot logbook's shown. pilot logbook's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pilot Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $34.99 per year and pilot logbook sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pilot Pro ships an update monthly, pilot logbook every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Pilot Pro versus pilot logbook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPilot Propilot logbook
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews29.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB136 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLabrum Co.CloudLog

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Pilot Pro

Subscriptions1
  • Pilot Pro$34.991 Year
One-time2
  • Pilot Pro iOS$39.99
  • Pilot Pro Mac$59.99
2 purchases

pilot logbook

Subscriptions2
  • welcome special one time offer$4.991 Month
  • YOUR ALL-ACCESS PASS1 Month trial$6.991 Month

Questions

Is Pilot Pro free?
Pilot Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is pilot logbook free?
pilot logbook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pilot Pro or pilot logbook have ads?
pilot logbook shows ads; Pilot Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, Pilot Pro or pilot logbook?
Pilot Pro ships an update monthly, and pilot logbook every 3 days. Most recently, Pilot Pro was updated on September 24, 2026 and pilot logbook on September 10, 2026.

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