Comparison

E6BJA E6B Flight Computer vs Schoolcomms

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

Head to head
About

E6BJA E6B Flight Computer

This digital flight computer assists pilots with a wide range of aeronautical calculations, offering a modern, efficient, and less error-prone alternative to traditional whiz-wheels. It features an intuitive interface for speed and accuracy in flight planning and execution.

Highlights
  • Visual wind, GS, TAS calculations
  • Holding pattern computer
  • Wind triangle solver
  • Descent and fuel calculators
  • Weight and balance for multiple aircraft
  • Aviation units converter
  • Atmospheric calculations
Features
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The E6BJA Flight Computer is a powerful software-based digital computer for practising performing aeronautical and flight calculations speedily and easily. Inspired by the Whiz-wheel (e.g. E6B, CR-1, CRP-1, CRP-5 etc), an ingenious and excellent teaching tool, and designed to replace handheld electronic digital flight computers (e.g. CX-3), the E6BJA software app is rich in features, powerful and efficient. It can be installed on a phone or tablet --- for convenience --- and has a number of advantages over the whiz-wheel; calculations are simpler and quicker to perform, with less margin of error, better reproducibility and is less error-prone. It has a clear and intuitive user interface. The E6BJA calculator currently provides the following features: E6BJA Wind, GS,TAS Visualiser and Diversions Star Holding Pattern Visualiser/Computer Wind triangle, True Air Speed, Ground Speed Visualiser Wind Triangle solver Wind Correction Angle Descent Calculator Fuel Calculator Equivalent Time Point (ETP) and Point of No Return (PNR). Weight, Arm and Moment Calculator Pressure Altitude Density Altitude Cloud Base Dew Point and Relative Humidity ISA 1976 Atmosphere Mach Number True Air Speed (TAS) to Indicated Air Speed (IAS) Indicated Air Speed (IAS) from True Air Speed (TAS) Ground Speed (GS) Load Factor from Bank Angle Turns Calculator Aviation Units Converter Weight and Balance Calculators for the following aircraft: Beechcraft V35 Bonanza Beechcraft BE76 Duchess Cessna 150M (1977) Commuter Cessna 152 (1979/1980) Cessna 170B Cessna 172M (1976) Skyhawk Cessna 172S (1998) Skyhawk Cessna 177B Cardinal Cessna 180 Skywagon Cessna 185D Skywagon Cessna 210M Centurion Cessna 421 Golden Eagle Diamond DA-20 Diamond DA-42 Cirrus SR22 Piper PA28-151 Warrior Piper PA28-161 Warrior II (1977/1978) Piper PA28-180 Archer Piper PA28R-180 Cherokee Piper PA32R-301 Saratoga Piper PA-34-200 Seneca Piper PA-44 Seminole Piper PA46-310P Malibu Robin HR100/210 Robin HR200/120 Socata TB9 Tampico Socata TB200 Tobago

About

Schoolcomms

Features
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One app. Everything that matters. Schoolcomms makes it easy to stay connected with your child’s school. Whether you're receiving a notification, checking attendance, completing a form, or keeping track of school events, everything is together in one secure, easy-to-use app. With Schoolcomms you can: - Get notified about attendance, absences, and lateness and other important school updates. - Complete forms and update contact, medical, dietary, and consent information. - Keep track of school events and key dates. - View reports, achievements, and other information shared by your school. - Access payments, clubs, trips, and bookings where your school provides these services. - Manage information for multiple children from a single account, even if they attend different schools using ParentPay Group products. Designed with busy families in mind, Schoolcomms gives you one trusted place to stay connected throughout your child's school journey. New features are added regularly as we continue to bring more of the school experience together in one app.

Screenshots

E6BJA E6B Flight Computer4 screens
Schoolcomms4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Schoolcomms at Free against E6BJA E6B Flight Computer's $9.99. E6BJA E6B Flight Computer's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On 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

Schoolcomms is free to download; E6BJA E6B Flight Computer costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

E6BJA E6B Flight Computer ships an update weekly, Schoolcomms every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
E6BJA E6B Flight Computer versus Schoolcomms: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterE6BJA E6B Flight ComputerSchoolcomms
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDr. Jamie Alnasir, Ph.DParentPay Group Services Limited

In-app purchases

None

E6BJA E6B Flight Computer

No in-app purchases

None

Schoolcomms

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is E6BJA E6B Flight Computer free?
E6BJA E6B Flight Computer costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Schoolcomms free?
Schoolcomms is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do E6BJA E6B Flight Computer or Schoolcomms have ads?
Neither E6BJA E6B Flight Computer nor Schoolcomms shows ads.
Which is updated more often, E6BJA E6B Flight Computer or Schoolcomms?
E6BJA E6B Flight Computer ships an update weekly, and Schoolcomms every 2 months. Most recently, E6BJA E6B Flight Computer was updated on November 3, 2026 and Schoolcomms on October 31, 2026.

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