# AutoPylot For Drones vs RigCheck Fleet

The clearest difference is ratings volume: AutoPylot For Drones at 5.4K against RigCheck Fleet's 2. AutoPylot For Drones also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). RigCheck Fleet's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 76%) and update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AutoPylot For Drones sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and RigCheck Fleet sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for AutoPylot For Drones against 5.0 for RigCheck Fleet. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AutoPylot For Drones has 5.4K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of AutoPylot For Drones's written reviews are positive against 100% of RigCheck Fleet's.

AutoPylot For Drones ships an update monthly, RigCheck Fleet every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AutoPylot For Drones | RigCheck Fleet |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (5.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/autopylot-for-drones/id1612739014/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rigcheck-fleet/id6761272314/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5.4K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 76.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 69 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AutoPylot, INC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1612739436) | [JOHN HOWARD RESLER HOYER](https://appshunter.io/developer/1882182731) |

## What reviewers say

### AutoPylot For Drones

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/autopylot-for-drones/id1612739014)

This app provides FAA-approved services for drone pilots, including B4UFLY status, LAANC airspace authorizations, and operational awareness. It simplifies flight planning with airspace visualization, weather tools, and customizable safety checklists.

**Highlights:** FAA-approved B4UFLY and LAANC services, Instant flight readiness indicator, Simplified airspace visualization, Near real-time LAANC authorizations, Operational awareness of airspace restrictions, Customizable safety checklists, All-in-one mission management

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AutoPylot+ (Monthly) | $3.99 | per month |
| AutoPylot+ (Monthly) | $4.99 | per month |
| AutoPylot+ (Annual) | $39.99 | per year |
| AutoPylot+ (Annual) | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Fast LAANC approval
- 🚀 Intuitive app
- 🚀 Streamlined flight planning
- 👍 Polished weather maps

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Missing controlled airspaces
- 🐛 Lack of local/regional restriction maps
- 🐛 No iPad support
- 🐛 Inability to edit missions
- 🐛 Restrictive LAANC request shapes

**Reported bugs**

- Miscategorizing flights as requiring ATC approval
- Lack of controlled airspace information in certain regions

**Requested features**

- Ability to edit missions
- Support for polygonal LAANC requests
- Integration with FAA TFR website
- Access to weather data before LAANC submission
- Support for Part 107 and recreational missions


### RigCheck Fleet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rigcheck-fleet/id6761272314)

Streamline heavy equipment inspections with this app, creating detailed, photo-backed records to prevent failures and reduce downtime. It helps manage your fleet, track machines, and empower operators to quickly report issues.

**Highlights:** Fleet inspection management, Photo documentation of issues, Machine tracking, Operator issue flagging, Customizable inspection types, Crew management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Owner Pro | $9.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AutoPylot For Drones free?

AutoPylot For Drones is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is RigCheck Fleet free?

RigCheck Fleet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, AutoPylot For Drones or RigCheck Fleet?

RigCheck Fleet is rated higher. AutoPylot For Drones averages 4.9 out of 5 from 5.4K ratings, while RigCheck Fleet averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do AutoPylot For Drones or RigCheck Fleet have ads?

Neither AutoPylot For Drones nor RigCheck Fleet shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, AutoPylot For Drones or RigCheck Fleet?

AutoPylot For Drones ships an update monthly, and RigCheck Fleet every 9 days. Most recently, AutoPylot For Drones was updated on November 3, 2026 and RigCheck Fleet on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
