Aviation Docs vs eFlyBagX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aviation Docs
Access fleet, aircraft, and aircraft-type specific document libraries on your iPad from anywhere. Designed for flight operations, it offers a centralized location for all your aviation documents, with features like double document view in landscape mode.
- Fleet, aircraft, and aircraft-type specific document libraries
- Access documents from anywhere in the world
- Double document view in landscape
- Nav/Document view in landscape
- Centralized aviation document storage
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To enroll in using the Aviation Docs app please contact: OBDS Customer Support by email support@obds.com or phone 1-450-476-1420. Aviation Docs™ provides pilots, fleet operators, and maintenance personnel with access to Fleet, Aircraft and Aircraft-type specific document libraries on the iPad from anywhere in the world! NEW! Double document view in Landscape NEW! Nav/Document view in Landscape This application is made available at no charge to flight departments that currently utilize AviationDocs Cloud™ hosted document library services. Fleet and single aircraft jet operators around the world use the OBDS document management library on Class 1 and Class 2 Electronic Flight Bags. Now, you can have all your aviation documents on the iPad, in one place! Note that this application is designed for flight operations, and we don't assume it of interest to the general public. For more information, call On Board Data Services from 08:00 to 16:00 EST at +1 (450) 476-1420.
eFlyBagX
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eFlyBag is an EFB application, fully complied with EASA’s AMC 20-25 for EFB use. It has Aircraft documentation library and fully controllable Crew Briefing Package Transfer with as many attachment added(camera feature integrated) to one cloud based software, accessible anytime and from everywhere. Next to the reader and writer you can also have shortcuts to Charts or WX applications. The application is connected with eDesk platform, cloud based form which you run beside this EFB matters also the whole company if applicable. With eFlyBag application you can also distribute a copy of loadhseets to your dispatcher.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Aviation Docs at 13.0 against eFlyBagX's 17.0. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 31, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Aviation Docs | eFlyBagX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (72 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 72 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 122 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | On-Board Data Systems | eAvio |
In-app purchases
Aviation Docs
No in-app purchases
eFlyBagX
No in-app purchases
Questions
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