Flight Plan Maker (FPL Maker) vs VFR Generator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flight Plan Maker (FPL Maker)
Easily create ICAO-formatted flight plans with this app. Store aircraft details and link them to multiple plans. Generate PDF versions for authorities and utilize a beta map function for route planning and airport searches.
- Create ICAO flight plans
- Store aircraft details
- Link aircraft to flight plans
- Generate PDF flight plans
- Beta map function for route planning
- Airport search
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This application will facilitate the creation of flight plans in ICAO format, quick and easy. You can store the number of aircraft you want and link them with the various flight plans that you store in the application. With just a couple of clicks, you will have your flight plan in PDF format ready to be presented to the local aeronautical authority. You can use the included beta map function to search for airport, route planification, check altitude, speed, heading, and more. You can try this app for 14 days or create up to 10 different flight plans, then you must purchase a subscription to continue using it. Terms of Service: https://www.luarnol.com/fplmaker/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://www.luarnol.com/fplmaker/privacy.html Note: Map function must not be used for real flying, it will need internet to show maps, shown information may be wrong. It can be removed at any time.
VFR Generator
Plan flight paths with this utility app. It helps visualize and generate routes for aviation purposes. Designed for pilots and aviation enthusiasts.
- Flight path planning
- Route generation
- Aviation utility
- Visual route planning
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Flight path planning.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VFR Generator at none against Flight Plan Maker (FPL Maker)'s 3. VFR Generator also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). Flight Plan Maker (FPL Maker)'s advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Flight Plan Maker (FPL Maker) sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. VFR Generator asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Flight Plan Maker (FPL Maker) against 5.0 for VFR Generator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flight Plan Maker (FPL Maker) has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Flight Plan Maker (FPL Maker) ships an update every 6 weeks, VFR Generator every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 3, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flight Plan Maker (FPL Maker) | VFR Generator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 325 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Luarnol LLC | 胜雷 王 |
Customer experience
Flight Plan Maker (FPL Maker)
VFR Generator
In-app purchases
Flight Plan Maker (FPL Maker)
- Monthly subscription$0.991 Month
- Premium Monthly subscription$2.991 Month
- Annually subscription$9.991 Year
VFR Generator
No in-app purchases
Questions
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