SD Toolkit vs Aerolog EFB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SD Toolkit
Troubleshoot aviation satcom terminals via serial connection. This tool helps diagnose and resolve issues with satellite communication equipment used in aircraft.
- Troubleshoot satcom terminals
- Serial connection support
- Aviation specific
- Diagnose communication issues
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SD Toolkit allows for troubleshooting of aviation based satcom terminals over serial connection.
Aerolog EFB
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Aerolog EFB is the briefing room in your bag. Built by a pilot for pilots: import your OFP, see live weather and NOTAMs, decode D-ATIS, use pilot tools, and keep your logbook — all in one professional iOS app. SUBSCRIPTION Aerolog EFB Premium unlocks full access to all features, with a 7-day free trial. Choose your plan: • Monthly — $9.99/month USD • Yearly — $99.99/year USD (best value, save 17% vs monthly) • Free trial: 7 days, then your selected plan price • The free trial applies once per Apple ID across all plans • Cancel anytime in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions • Auto-renews until cancelled (monthly or yearly, based on your plan) • Renewal occurs within 24 hours before the period ends • Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation PRIVACY Aerolog EFB does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data. Privacy Policy: https://github.com/aerologefb/Aerolog-Efb/blob/main/PRIVACY_POLICY.md Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SD Toolkit at none against Aerolog EFB's 2. SD Toolkit also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.0). Aerolog EFB's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 27 months). On price, 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. Aerolog EFB sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. SD Toolkit asks for nothing beyond the download.
SD Toolkit ships an update every 27 months, Aerolog EFB every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SD Toolkit | Aerolog EFB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 27 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Satcom Direct | Pidintala Navneet Kumar Reddy |
In-app purchases
SD Toolkit
No in-app purchases
Aerolog EFB
- AeroLog Premium (Monthly)7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Aerolog Premium (Yearly)7 Days trial$99.991 Year
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