Comparison

FlightSpan vs EarthEyes

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

Head to head
About

FlightSpan

This app offers comprehensive flight operations tools for remote aviation. It includes flight planning, logging, performance calculations, and real-time tracking with communication capabilities. Users can access company charts, weather information, and hazard tracking for enhanced safety and efficiency.

Highlights
  • Flight planning tools
  • Daily flight logs
  • Weight and balance calculations
  • Takeoff and landing performance
  • Flight tracking and communication
  • Moving map with custom charts
  • NOTAM and hazard tracking
Features
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A complete flight operations software solution specifically designed for remote contexts. FlightSpan provides flight crews with tools for flight planning, daily flight logs/journey logs, weight and balance, takeoff and landing performance, departure and arrival briefings with company runway charts, flight tracking and two way communications (when paired with a v2 Tracker), moving map with capability to use custom/company navigation charts, Notam and hazard identification tracking and more.

About

EarthEyes

Features
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EarthEyes is an integrated IoV app based on new technologies such as BDS,GPS,big data,cloud computing,AI. Users can acquire comprehensive information of the vehicles such as location,track,video, alarm,mileage whenever and wherever possible.

Screenshots

FlightSpan4 screens
EarthEyes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FlightSpan at every 2 weeks against EarthEyes's monthly. EarthEyes's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FlightSpan ships an update every 2 weeks, EarthEyes monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
FlightSpan versus EarthEyes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlightSpanEarthEyes
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB32 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJAARS, Inc.Zhejiang Sunleads Beidou Navigation Technology Co,Ltd

In-app purchases

None

FlightSpan

No in-app purchases

None

EarthEyes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FlightSpan free?
FlightSpan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EarthEyes free?
EarthEyes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FlightSpan or EarthEyes have ads?
Neither FlightSpan nor EarthEyes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FlightSpan or EarthEyes?
FlightSpan ships an update every 2 weeks, and EarthEyes monthly. Most recently, FlightSpan was updated on October 9, 2026 and EarthEyes on October 15, 2026.

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