# SkyDemon vs Enroute Flight Navigation

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Enroute Flight Navigation at none against SkyDemon's 1. Enroute Flight Navigation also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). SkyDemon's advantage is ratings volume (549 vs 6) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SkyDemon sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Enroute Flight Navigation asks for nothing beyond the download.

Enroute Flight Navigation holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SkyDemon has 549 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of SkyDemon's written reviews are positive against 100% of Enroute Flight Navigation's.

SkyDemon ships an update monthly, Enroute Flight Navigation every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SkyDemon | Enroute Flight Navigation |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (549 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skydemon/id497184081/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/enroute-flight-navigation/id6448892176/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **549** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 92.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 53 MB | 85 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Divelements Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/497184084) | [Akademische Fliegergruppe Freiburg i. Br. e. V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1675573539) |

## What reviewers say

### SkyDemon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skydemon/id497184081)

Plan and navigate VFR flights across Europe with detailed aeronautical charts, dynamic airspace clipping, and real-time hazard warnings. Features include virtual radar, automated weather briefings, and comprehensive flight logging for pilots.

**Highlights:** Vector aeronautical charts with dynamic airspace clipping, Intuitive route planning and modification, Virtual Radar for hazard and airspace visualization, Automated weather briefings (TAF, METAR, SIGMET), Real-time hazard and airspace warnings, Georeferenced airfield plates and documents, Fuel, weight, and balance calculations

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SkyDemon iOS Subscription | $199.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fantastic
- 🚀 Best software ever used
- 🚀 Essential for flying
- 🚀 Excellent app
- 🚀 Unbeatable in all respects

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Updates can be slow
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔒 Limited to 2 devices

**Reported bugs**

- Incompatible with latest iPad OS
- Crashes when trying to download all charts

**Requested features**

- Print PLOG or route on iPad
- Improved logbook functionality
- Support for official CAA/NATS charts
- Synthetic vision
- IFR flight plan filing to Eurocontrol


### Enroute Flight Navigation

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/enroute-flight-navigation/id6448892176)

A non-commercial flight navigation app for VFR pilots, offering a moving map with airspace and airfield information. It provides flight planning tools, weather-based diversion suggestions, and free, weekly updated aeronautical maps.

**Highlights:** Moving map with current position and flight path, Detailed airspace, airfield, and navaid information, Weekly updated aeronautical maps, Flight planning for distance, time, and fuel, Closest airfield suggestions for diversions, No advertising or commercial versions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SkyDemon free?

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

### Is Enroute Flight Navigation free?

Enroute Flight Navigation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SkyDemon or Enroute Flight Navigation?

Enroute Flight Navigation is rated higher. SkyDemon averages 4.8 out of 5 from 549 ratings, while Enroute Flight Navigation averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do SkyDemon or Enroute Flight Navigation have ads?

Neither SkyDemon nor Enroute Flight Navigation shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SkyDemon or Enroute Flight Navigation?

SkyDemon ships an update monthly, and Enroute Flight Navigation every 5 weeks. Most recently, SkyDemon was updated on October 15, 2026 and Enroute Flight Navigation on October 7, 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.*