Fuel Uplift vs SelfBrief
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fuel Uplift
This utility app assists pilots in calculating fuel uplift. It computes the difference between indicated fuel and the uplifted amount in kilograms and pounds, also converting various volume units and densities into mass.
- Calculate fuel uplift in kg and lbs
- Determine difference from indicated fuel
- Convert litres to kg/lbs
- Convert US gallons to kg/lbs
- Convert Imperial gallons to kg/lbs
Read full descriptionHide full description
Pilot tool to calculate the uplifted amount of fuel in kilogram and pounds. Difference to indicated fuel will be calculated in kilogram/pounds and percent. Converts litres, US gallons and Imperial Gallons times the density into kilogram and pounds.
SelfBrief
Read full descriptionHide full description
SelfBrief is the perfect solution to ensure you have a suite of current and detailed airfield briefs. With a focus on the Threat and Error Management Principle, SelfBrief highlights the challenges posed by the diverse complexities of airports worldwide.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SelfBrief at Free against Fuel Uplift's $2.99. SelfBrief also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). Fuel Uplift's advantage is chart position (#195 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
SelfBrief is free to download; Fuel Uplift costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Fuel Uplift ships an update every 3 months, SelfBrief every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fuel Uplift | SelfBrief |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.5 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 42.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #195 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Gehringer | SelfBrief Limited |
In-app purchases
Fuel Uplift
No in-app purchases
SelfBrief
No in-app purchases
