Comparison

Crew Currency vs Flight Init

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

Head to head
About

Crew Currency

Effortlessly track your flight currency and compliance with a simple tap for takeoff and landing. Get instant breakdowns of FAA, EASA, ICAO, or DGAC status and plan future flights with projected currency expirations.

Highlights
  • One-tap takeoff and landing logging
  • Future flight projections
  • Global compliance tracking (FAA, EASA, ICAO, DGAC)
  • Active currency countdown
  • 90-day rolling history
  • Lapsed-status calculator
Features
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Never Guess Your 90-Day Currency Again. Tap for takeoff, tap for landing—the app handles the rest. Keep your flight status perfectly tracked and compliant without the logbook headaches. Whether you fly commercially, privately, or manage cabin safety, this app delivers an instant, crystal-clear breakdown of your FAA, EASA, ICAO, or DGAC currency status. Key Features: • Future Flight Projections (New & Highly Requested!): Log upcoming flights in advance to see exactly how they will impact your future currency expiration. Plan your schedule ahead of time with zero guesswork. • One-Tap Logging: Simply tap for takeoff and landing. No complex data entry required. • Global Compliance: Full tracking support tailored to FAA, ICAO, EASA, and DGAC regulations. • Active Countdown: See exactly how many days of currency you have left at a glance. • 90-Day Rolling History: Instantly review your exact takeoff and landing counts over the past 90 days. • Smart Lapsed-Status Calculator: Already out of currency? The app automatically calculates the exact date your status lapsed, making it easy to plan your currency flights or simulator sessions.

About

Flight Init

Features
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Optimize your aviation career with the flight logging tool designed exclusively for commercial pilots. Our app offers a seamless and secure way to manage your flight history, ensuring you always have access to your data when you need it most. Whether you're tracking routine flights or managing complex schedules, this app is your digital co-pilot. Key Features: • Accurate Flight Logging: Quickly record your flight hours with an intuitive interface designed for daily efficiency. • Data Export: Need a hard copy or backup? Export your flight logs instantly for reports, legal paperwork, or personal archiving. • Profile Management: Easily update and maintain your personal information and pilot credentials. • Instant Consultation: Access your complete history and flight statistics anytime, anywhere. Note: A subscription and a valid account are required to access the features of this application. Download now and take full control of your flight logbook. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://flightinit.com/index.php/aviso-de-privacidad/

Screenshots

Crew Currency4 screens
Flight Init4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Flight Init at Free against Crew Currency's $0.99. Flight Init also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 8 months). Crew Currency's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Flight Init is free to download; Crew Currency costs $0.99 up front. Flight Init sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 6 months. Crew Currency asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crew Currency ships an update every 8 months, Flight Init fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Crew Currency versus Flight Init: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrew CurrencyFlight Init
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB58 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSantiago Borja LopezCristhian Castro

In-app purchases

None

Crew Currency

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Flight Init

Subscriptions7
  • FlightInit Sky Dron 6 meses$9.996 Months
  • FlightInit Sky Dron Anual$15.991 Year
  • FlightInit Ground Silver$54.991 Year
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  • FlightInit Sky Gold 6 meses$54.996 Months
  • FlightInit Platinum 6 meses$73.996 Months
  • FlightInit Sky Gold Anual$79.991 Year
  • FlightInit Platinum Anual$95.991 Year

Questions

Is Crew Currency free?
Crew Currency costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flight Init free?
Flight Init is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Crew Currency or Flight Init have ads?
Neither Crew Currency nor Flight Init shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Crew Currency or Flight Init?
Crew Currency ships an update every 8 months, and Flight Init fortnightly. Most recently, Crew Currency was updated on September 30, 2026 and Flight Init on September 23, 2026.

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