Comparison

CloudAhoy vs Goose, Your Digital Co

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

Head to head
About

CloudAhoy

This app provides pilots with detailed post-flight analysis and performance evaluations. It automatically segments flights, scores maneuvers, and offers various visual tools to identify areas for improvement. Get a comprehensive understanding of your flying proficiency shortly after landing.

Highlights
  • Automated flight segmentation
  • Objective maneuver scoring
  • 2D/3D flight visualization
  • Chart and map overlays
  • HUD cockpit view
  • Flight data import
  • Instrument approach comparison
Features
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CloudAhoy provides post-flight data driven debriefs for pilots of all levels. Each flight is automatically analyzed and broken down into segments to easily evaluate pilot performance. Maneuver scoring provides a snapshot of how well you flew. Review airspeed, altitude, and wind corrections and relive your ground reference maneuvers or instrument approaches. Combine different views, chart overlays and detailed graphs to assist with identifying areas of improvement. Get a full picture of your performance and proficiency within minutes of landing. Download the app and enjoy CloudAhoy free for 35 days. USERS - General aviation pilots: weekend warriors, commercial & recreational pilots - Flight training: students and instructors - Flight schools - Professional pilots and corporate flight departments - Military CloudAhoy users fly all types of aircraft and simulators. Debrief VFR and IFR flights, training flights, cross country flights, and special missions such as search and rescue. FEATURES • Auto-segmentation and recognition of flight maneuvers • Objective maneuver scoring and evaluation • View flights in 2D or 3D, on the app or any computer platform • Overlay aviation charts, terrain maps, or satellite images • HUD cockpit view: relive your flight in 3D animation • Flight data import from many devices, apps, and EFIS • Glass cockpit gauges • Display the wind along your route. Check your wind corrections. • Optional synchronized video - view up to two feeds • IFR: Compare your instrument approaches vs. 3D or 2D published IAPs • Plot altitude, IAS, VS and other profiles of your approaches • In-flight mode for marking custom segments of the flight in real-time • Logbook-like listing of any flight you have flown with CloudAhoy • Use internal iPhone/iPad GPS, or an external GPS • Flight sharing between CloudAhoy pilots, and with people without an account • Supports iPad multitasking REVIEWS “It’s a fun way to replay your flights, but it also has real value for training and currency flights.” -Sportys iPad Pilot News “Always available, cost effective, and emotionally neutral technology that helps a CFI be more efficient.” -SAFE Pilots Blog “CloudAhoy is my debriefing tool of choice.” -Steve Thorne, FlightChops

About

Goose, Your Digital Co

This AI-powered voice assistant acts as a digital co-pilot for general aviation pilots. It offers hands-free control of checklists and navigation information, even when offline, enhancing flight safety and efficiency.

Highlights
  • Voice-activated control
  • Offline capability
  • Advanced safety procedures
  • Digital co-pilot
  • Checklist system
Features
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Welcome to Goose – Your Digital Co-Pilot. General Aviaiton's #1 Checklist App! A voice assistant for pilots! Goose is YOUR Digital Co-Pilot and works great with or without audio. "The Siri for pilots" - Aviation Consumer Nov 2021 Goose is the revolutionary AI voice co-pilot – the voice assistant for pilot’s. Designed by pilots, for pilots, Goose is here to elevate your flying experience with voice-controlled precision and reliability. Goose comes with an extraordinary feature set that evolved over the last decade to the best digital co-pilot and only voice assistant for pilots in General Aviation. VOICE-ACTIVATED CONTROL Just say "Hey Goose" to access checklists, navigation info, and more, hands-free. Offline Capability: Reliable and accessible, Goose functions perfectly offline, ensuring constant support, no matter where you fly. ADVANCED SAFETY PROCEDURES Enhanced with MiraCheck's trusted checklist system and Goose's AI innovations for unmatched safety in single-pilot operations. ====================== DONWLOAD GOOSE NOW! Be a Maverick – Fly with Goose Experience the next level of flight assistance!

Screenshots

CloudAhoy4 screens
Goose, Your Digital Co4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Goose, Your Digital Co at 4.5 against CloudAhoy's 3.4. Goose, Your Digital Co also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 weeks) and ratings volume (402 vs 35). CloudAhoy's advantage is review sentiment (81% vs 44%) and ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. CloudAhoy sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Goose, Your Digital Co sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Goose, Your Digital Co holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Goose, Your Digital Co has 402 ratings behind it against 35, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 81% of CloudAhoy's written reviews are positive against 44% of Goose, Your Digital Co's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CloudAhoy ships an update every 5 weeks, Goose, Your Digital Co every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
CloudAhoy versus Goose, Your Digital Co: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCloudAhoyGoose, Your Digital Co
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (35 ratings)4.5 (402 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.8% of reviews — better44.4% of reviews
Number of ratings35402 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB210 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCloudAhoy, Inc.Miralou Aero LLC

Customer experience

CloudAhoy

All ratings35 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive80.8%
Neutral3.8%
Negative15.4%

Goose, Your Digital Co

All ratings401 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral3.5%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral8.3%
Negative47.2%

Bugs and requests

CloudAhoy

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • App glitching and failing to load
  • iPad mini no longer plays back 3D
  • Sharing feature not working as expected
  • Display with layovers is jumbled
  • App crashed
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  • Won't record routes on iPad
  • Server error during login
  • Cannot get app to work on Mac
  • Redirects to get Google Earth and plugin
  • Support email not working
  • Does not recognize internal GPS
  • Logging stopped after 30 min with BadElf GPS
  • Auto recording setup issue
  • Google Earth not working right on iPad
  • GPS signal issues in some apps
  • Takeoff measured long, landing early
  • Accuracy of recorded speeds not always 100%

Requested features

40 requests
  • Fix grading for CFI assistant
  • Ensure scoring aligns with ACS standards
  • Fix app glitches and loading failures
  • Restore 3D playback on iPad mini
  • Clarify subscription costs
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  • Improve sharing feature
  • Redesign display and layovers
  • Simplify interface
  • Improve 3D view functionality
  • Integrate with ForeFlight for tracking
  • Show course and altitude overlay on approach plates
  • Add more background map options (ELAs, Sectionals)
  • Allow adding airplane type for automatic info
  • Integrate with iWatch to start flight
  • Add in-app 3D playback from pilot's view
  • More features working on iPhone
  • Add WX superposition
  • Allow reviewing flights within the app (not just browser)
  • Improve UI for better clarity
  • Add top-down plus side view
  • Restore app to previous version's functionality
  • Fix server errors for login/registration
  • Improve Mac compatibility
  • Fix support email
  • Make app work on iPhone 5
  • Ensure sufficient data for debrief on all devices
  • Address excessive security requirements
  • Fix password reset issues
  • Ensure internal GPS is recognized
  • Add auto-start option
  • Improve GPS signal tracking
  • Make Google Earth work correctly on iPad
  • Fix auto-recording setup
  • Provide directions for adding procedures to database
  • Improve accuracy of measurements at low altitudes
  • Optimize for glider use
  • Ensure accurate recording of speeds
  • Make it easier to remember to turn on the app
  • Improve 2D GPS data capture
  • Make it possible to add custom procedures

Goose, Your Digital Co

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

CloudAhoy

One-time2
  • CloudAhoy Standard$64.99
  • CloudAhoy Pro$149.99
6 purchases

Goose, Your Digital Co

One-time6
  • MiraCheck CoPilot - Pro Plan (Monthly)$5.99
  • Pro Plan Yearly (V6)$36.00
  • Performance Plan Yearly (V6)$49.00
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  • MiraCheck - Standard (Yearly)$49.99
  • MiraCheck CoPilot - Pro Plan (Yearly)$99.99
  • Version 5 Pro Plan$99.99

Questions

Is CloudAhoy free?
CloudAhoy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Goose, Your Digital Co free?
Goose, Your Digital Co is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CloudAhoy or Goose, Your Digital Co?
Goose, Your Digital Co is rated higher. CloudAhoy averages 3.4 out of 5 from 35 ratings, while Goose, Your Digital Co averages 4.5 from 402 ratings.
Do CloudAhoy or Goose, Your Digital Co have ads?
Goose, Your Digital Co shows ads; CloudAhoy does not.
Which is updated more often, CloudAhoy or Goose, Your Digital Co?
CloudAhoy ships an update every 5 weeks, and Goose, Your Digital Co every 2 days. Most recently, CloudAhoy was updated on November 1, 2026 and Goose, Your Digital Co on November 2, 2026.

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