# ROTAIR FlightLog vs smartCHECK

The clearest difference is price: ROTAIR FlightLog at Free against smartCHECK's $13.99. ROTAIR FlightLog also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). smartCHECK's advantage is rating (4.0 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

ROTAIR FlightLog is free to download; smartCHECK costs $13.99 up front. smartCHECK sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. ROTAIR FlightLog asks for nothing beyond the download.

smartCHECK holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: smartCHECK has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

ROTAIR FlightLog ships an update every 6 weeks, smartCHECK every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ROTAIR FlightLog | smartCHECK |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $13.99 |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rotair-flightlog/id456700414/reviews) | **[4.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartcheck/id1055282751/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **9** |
| Positive reviews | — | 71.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 195 MB | 90 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ROTAIR Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/456700417) | [airWORK aviation media UG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1055282750) |

## What reviewers say

### ROTAIR FlightLog

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rotair-flightlog/id456700414)

This app serves as a digital logbook for pilots, allowing them to track flight times, manage IFR, PIC, and other flight data. It also includes aviation weather reports, a time calculator, and sunrise/sunset information.

**Highlights:** Electronic pilot logbook, Flight time tracking, IFR, PIC, Copilot, FI, Block time handling, Customizable special fields, METAR, TAF, NOTAM retrieval, Time calculator, Sunrise/sunset times

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### smartCHECK

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartcheck/id1055282751)

This app acts as a digital copilot for airplane crews, reading checklists aloud and offering automatic altitude callouts. It also includes an integrated document browser for manuals and a notepad, along with tools like an oil log and fuel switch timer.

**Highlights:** Synthetic voice checklist reading, Automatic altitude callouts, Integrated document browser, Customizable checklists, Oil log and fuel timer, Night mode

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| smartCHECK Weather | $2.99 | per month |
| smartCHECK Pro | $3.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ROTAIR FlightLog free?

ROTAIR FlightLog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is smartCHECK free?

smartCHECK costs $13.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ROTAIR FlightLog or smartCHECK?

smartCHECK is rated higher. ROTAIR FlightLog averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while smartCHECK averages 4.0 from 9 ratings.

### Do ROTAIR FlightLog or smartCHECK have ads?

Neither ROTAIR FlightLog nor smartCHECK shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ROTAIR FlightLog or smartCHECK?

ROTAIR FlightLog ships an update every 6 weeks, and smartCHECK every 3 weeks. Most recently, ROTAIR FlightLog was updated on October 8, 2026 and smartCHECK on October 10, 2026.

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