PC vs Plan Refuel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PC
This tool assists pilots in verifying weight and balance and calculating aircraft performance for various Pilatus PC-12 models. It includes a crosswind calculator and is intended for plausibility checks.
- Weight and balance verification
- Takeoff, climb, cruise, landing performance calculation
- Supports multiple PC-12 aircraft variants
- Crosswind calculator
- Plausibility checks for aircraft data
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The PC-12 Weight & Balance and Performance Calculator (PC-12 Calculator) is a pilot support tool designed to assist in verifying weight and balance, as well as calculating takeoff, climb, cruise, and landing performance for the Pilatus PC-12. It supports the following aircraft variants: PC-12/41, PC-12/45, PC-12/47, PC-12/47E (NG and NGX), and PC-12/47G. The app shall only be used after confirming that the specific aircraft configuration matches the selected version within the PC-12 Calculator. The app also includes a crosswind calculator. This tool is intended solely for plausibility checks of aircraft data. Use of the PC-12 Calculator is at the sole responsibility of the pilot or operator.
Plan Refuel
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Plan Refuel is a professional aviation fuel planning and uplift utility designed for business and general aviation operations. The app provides fast and intuitive fuel uplift calculations with support for multiple aviation fuel types, density correction and onboard fuel planning. FEATURES • Fuel uplift calculation • Fuel onboard calculation • Jet A / Jet A-1 support • Jet B support • Avgas support • Automatic density correction by temperature • Manual density input • Celsius and Fahrenheit support • Kilogram and pound support • Liter and gallon support • Fast operational workflow • Optimized for pilots and aviation operations Plan Refuel is designed for quick operational use during flight preparation, dispatch and refueling planning. All calculations are performed locally on the device. Designed for business and general aviation professionals.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Plan Refuel at every 2 days against PC's every 5 months. PC's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.7). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PC ships an update every 5 months, Plan Refuel every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PC | Plan Refuel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 18.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.7 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. | Repvidék Kft |
In-app purchases
PC
No in-app purchases
Plan Refuel
No in-app purchases
