# WingX® vs YetiFlight

The clearest difference is rating: YetiFlight at 5.0 against WingX®'s 3.6. YetiFlight also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). WingX®'s advantage is ratings volume (181 vs 2) and chart position (#195 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. WingX® sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and YetiFlight sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

YetiFlight holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WingX® has 181 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

WingX® ships an update every 2 months, YetiFlight every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | WingX® | YetiFlight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (181 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wingx/id378172082/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yetiflight/id6802899515/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **181** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 47.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#195** | — |
| Size | 54 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hilton Software LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/312082305) | [Justin Ross](https://appshunter.io/developer/6799535164) |

## What reviewers say

### WingX®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wingx/id378172082)

**Currently charting:** #195 Top Grossing · Navigation (US App Store)

This aviation app provides a GPS-enabled moving map with VFR and IFR charts, weather overlays, and advanced navigation features. It offers subscription options for enhanced functionality, including instrument approach procedures and routing.

**Highlights:** GPS-enabled moving map, VFR and IFR charts, Animated weather overlays, Instrument approach procedure display, Minimum Vectoring Altitude overlays, Flight recording and playback

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fuel Prices (One Year Subscription) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Synthetic Vision (One Year Subscription) | $0.99 | one-time |
| VFR Free! | $0.99 | one-time |
| One Year Subscription | $74.99 | one-time |
| Advanced IFR (One Year Subscription) | $74.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💰 Affordable pricing
- 🌟 Split screen feature
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- ✈️ Great for VFR pilots
- 💡 Free CFI option (historically)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😞 Lacking customer support
- 💸 Expensive compared to some
- 📉 Development has fallen behind
- 🚫 No Canadian coverage
- 🐛 Buggy interface

**Reported bugs**

- Password reset nightmare
- ADSB traffic shows up as double
- Terrain profile button missing on iPhone
- Fuel price option stopped working in free version
- GEO referencing down

**Requested features**

- Add terrain profile button to iPhone app
- Add fuel prices to paid version
- Add MOS (Model Output Statistics)
- Add runway extension feature
- Add 'direct to' feature


### YetiFlight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yetiflight/id6802899515)

This app consolidates flight planning, aviation weather, charts, and structured training for pilots. It offers essential tools and aircraft information, streamlining preparation for lessons and flights. Designed for all aviators, it keeps aviation resources organized in one convenient place.

**Highlights:** Flight planning and charts, Aviation weather access, Structured flight training syllabus, Essential pilot tools, Aircraft information (Flight Hangar), Progress tracking for learning

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| YetiFlight Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| YetiFlight Yearly | $69.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WingX® free?

WingX® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is YetiFlight free?

YetiFlight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, WingX® or YetiFlight?

YetiFlight is rated higher. WingX® averages 3.6 out of 5 from 181 ratings, while YetiFlight averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do WingX® or YetiFlight have ads?

Neither WingX® nor YetiFlight shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, WingX® or YetiFlight?

WingX® ships an update every 2 months, and YetiFlight every 3 days. Most recently, WingX® was updated on September 30, 2026 and YetiFlight on October 1, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*