Comparison

Mighty MexMO vs Left Seat

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

Head to head
About

Mighty MexMO

Features
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The Mighty MexMO app is designed to be used by local residents and visitors to explore our many offerings. Local businesses will have the opportunity to edit their business listing, update hours, list photo, menus, types of services, link to your website and may submit push notifications to app users.

About

Left Seat

Discover pilot-friendly destinations across the US, from scenic airports to aviation events. Plan your next flight with a VFR sectional map overlay, track visited locations, and build your aviation bucket list.

Highlights
  • Pilot-friendly destination discovery
  • VFR sectional map overlay
  • Fly-in and event tracking
  • Bucket list and visited airport log
  • Pilot profile and achievements
  • Surprise me destination generator
Features
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Left Seat is the destination discovery app built for general aviation pilots. Whether you’re looking for a $100 hamburger run, an airshow this weekend, or a bucket-list fly-in, Left Seat puts the best destinations in your cockpit. DISCOVER WHERE TO FLY Browse thousands of pilot-friendly destinations across the US — restaurants within walking distance of the runway, fly-in festivals, airshows, pancake breakfasts, scenic airports, and weekend getaways. Every destination is tied to an airport so you’re always thinking like a pilot. VFR SECTIONAL MAP Explore the US on a live VFR sectional chart overlay with every airport plotted. Filter by distance from your home airport, zoom into any region, and tap any airport to see what’s there. 128 airports in view at a glance. FLY-INS & EVENTS Never miss an airshow or fly-in again. Left Seat tracks aviation events nationwide — EAA fly-ins, Blue Angels shows, pancake breakfasts, airshows, and more — with countdowns, performer lineups, and direct links to plan your trip. Festivals tab covers thousands of ground events near airports in 40+ states. BUCKET LIST Save the airports you want to fly to and track the ones you’ve visited. Sedona, Catalina Island, Oshkosh — build your pilot bucket list and work through it one flight at a time. PILOT PROFILE Log your visited airports, earn achievement badges, and track your cross-country adventures. See your recent flights, home airport, and aircraft on your personal pilot profile. SURPRISE ME Can’t decide where to fly? Hit Surprise Me and Left Seat picks a destination matched to your location, range, and interests. Every Saturday morning just got a lot more interesting. BUILT FOR GA PILOTS Left Seat is designed specifically for general aviation — not airlines, not military, not drone operators. If you fly piston singles, light twins, or anything with an ICAO code, this app was made for you. • 4,700+ US airports • VFR sectional chart overlay • Fly-ins, airshows, pancake breakfasts • Thousands of pilot-friendly festivals in 40+ states • Bucket list with visited airport tracking • Achievement badges and pilot profile • Crew car and amenity info • Distance and flight time from your home airport • Built for iPhone Left Seat. Find your next flight.

Screenshots

Mighty MexMO4 screens
Left Seat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Left Seat at every 3 weeks against Mighty MexMO's every 2 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mighty MexMO ships an update every 2 months, Left Seat every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Mighty MexMO versus Left Seat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMighty MexMOLeft Seat
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—6 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArmstrong SoftwareMitchell Cain

In-app purchases

None

Mighty MexMO

No in-app purchases

None

Left Seat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mighty MexMO free?
Mighty MexMO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Left Seat free?
Left Seat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mighty MexMO or Left Seat have ads?
Neither Mighty MexMO nor Left Seat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mighty MexMO or Left Seat?
Mighty MexMO ships an update every 2 months, and Left Seat every 3 weeks. Most recently, Mighty MexMO was updated on October 7, 2026 and Left Seat on October 7, 2026.

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