Comparison

FleetText vs FlySto

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

Head to head
About

FleetText

This aviation communication platform enables messaging between ground users and pilots/passengers aboard an aircraft. It allows for real-time aircraft tracking on an integrated map and keeps dispatch crews updated on important events. Usage requires an organizational invitation.

Highlights
  • Aviation messaging
  • Pilot and passenger communication
  • Real-time aircraft tracking
  • Integrated map view
  • Group and individual messaging
  • Event updates
Features
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Note: Usage of this app requires an invitation from your organization. FleetText is an aviation communication platform which allows you to message pilots or passengers connected to an Airtext router aboard the aircraft. Send messages from a group of ground users or as an individual; all members of your dispatch crew will remain up to date. Send messages to all pilots onboard or to any individual passenger. Receive and view important events (such as ETA updates) directly in a conversation. Track your organization's aircraft in real time on the integrated map. For more information about Airtext, visit sendaero.com

About

FlySto

Track all your flight data conveniently on your mobile device. Organize flights by month, filter by aircraft or airport, and upload logs easily. Get detailed analysis of your flights with over 30 calculated parameters and graphs.

Highlights
  • Organized monthly flight list
  • Filter by aircraft or airport
  • Easy log upload via SD card
  • Offline log storage and upload
  • Detailed flight analysis with graphs
  • Review landing limits and scoring
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Welcome aboard the FlySto app! All your flights in your pocket. Use FlySto's App on your mobile iOS device for easy access to your flights on the go, including a conveniently organized month by month list showing the most relevant data. Too many flights? Good for you! Simply filter by aircraft or airport. Upload your flights with ease, for instance by using an sd card reader to access your sd card with your iPhone. Just select the folder containing your logs and from now on all new logs will be detected and uploaded. No internet connection? No problem! FlySto's mobile app will copy your logs, store them and upload them to FlySto as soon as you're back online. Are you an AirSync+FlySto subscriber? Your logs will be in the app just as fast as on FlySto web. Quickly see all the details about your flights including flags, instantly review your landing limits and approach scoring values, get details on fuel consumption, and get a comprehensive analysis with up to 30+ calculated parameters and graphs about your flight. All at your fingertips in FlySto's new app. Fly safe, FlySto

Screenshots

FleetText4 screens
FlySto4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FlySto at every 9 days against FleetText's every 2 months. FlySto also leads on ratings volume (27 vs 2). FleetText's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for FleetText against 4.9 for FlySto. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FlySto has 27 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FleetText ships an update every 2 months, FlySto every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
FleetText versus FlySto: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFleetTextFlySto
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.9 (27 ratings)
Positive reviews—80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings227 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB106 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSEND SOLUTIONS, LLCFlySto Limited

Customer experience

FleetText

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

FlySto

All ratings27 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

FleetText

No in-app purchases

None

FlySto

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FleetText free?
FleetText is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FlySto free?
FlySto is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FleetText or FlySto?
FleetText is rated higher. FleetText averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while FlySto averages 4.9 from 27 ratings.
Do FleetText or FlySto have ads?
Neither FleetText nor FlySto shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FleetText or FlySto?
FleetText ships an update every 2 months, and FlySto every 9 days. Most recently, FleetText was updated on June 4, 2026 and FlySto on September 11, 2026.

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