Monkton® Balanced vs ACE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Monkton® Balanced
Perform essential Weight and Balance calculations for aircraft. This utility helps pilots ensure their aircraft is within safe operating limits for every flight.
- Aircraft Weight and Balance calculations
- Ensures safe operating limits
- Pilot utility tool
Read full descriptionHide full description
This app is to perform Weight and Balance calculations for aircraft.
ACE
This application allows users to create and manage checklists for Garmin avionics. It specifically supports the ACE checklist file format, making it ideal for pilots using systems like the G3X Touch.
- Checklist editor
- ACE checklist file format support
- Garmin avionics integration
- G3X Touch compatibility
Read full descriptionHide full description
A checklist editor for Garmin avionics that support the ACE checklist file format (such as the G3X Touch).
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ACE at 80% against Monkton® Balanced's 0%. ACE also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). Monkton® Balanced's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ACE holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ACE has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Monkton® Balanced's written reviews are positive against 80% of ACE's.
| Parameter | Monkton® Balanced | ACE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Monkton, Inc. | Post River Software |
Customer experience
Monkton® Balanced
ACE
In-app purchases
Monkton® Balanced
No in-app purchases
ACE
No in-app purchases
