Flysmart+ Ops Lib vs Airbus Safety first
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flysmart+ Ops Lib
Access comprehensive aircraft operational manuals on your device, reducing paper in the cockpit. This tool allows consultation of all Airbus operational manuals and in-house documents, with easy navigation through hyperlinks.
- Digital EFB tool
- Access Airbus operational manuals
- Consult in-house manuals
- Reduce paper in cockpit
- Hyperlinked navigation
- Aircraft family and registration setup
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“DATA ENCLOSED IN THE APPLICATIONS ARE PROVIDED FOR DEMONSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY. THEY MUST NOT BE USED FOR OPERATIONAL PURPOSES AND AIRBUS AND NAVBLUE DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY REGARDING THE USE OF THESE APPLICATIONS. THESE APPLICATIONS CAN ONLY BE USED FOR OPERATIONAL PURPOSES WITH REAL DATA BY AIRLINES QUALIFIED PILOTS AFTER SUCH AIRLINE HAS ENTERED INTO A SPECIFIC AGREEMENT WITH NAVBLUE SAS.” Get access to a comprehensive and state-of-the-art EFB tool for aircraft operations directly on your device with Flysmart+ applications. This significantly helps to reduce the use of paper in the cockpit. To start the consultation, you have to set "AIRCRAFT FAMILY" and "AIRCRAFT REGISTRATION" on My Flight Page, this will enable the Ops Library Browser icon which can be used to switch into the consultation part. With Flysmart+ Ops Library Browser, you will be able to consult all Airbus operational manuals (FCOM, MEL, FCTM, AFM, CCOM,...) or in-house manuals. Airbus Ops Library Browser offers an easy way to navigate through one manual, all Airbus manuals (thanks to hyperlinks) and with Flysmart+ Takeoff and Flysmart+ Landing applications.
Airbus Safety first
This app provides a dedicated platform for aviation professionals to access safety-related information. It aims to improve aircraft operation safety by sharing knowledge and fostering communication on crucial safety topics.
- Aircraft operation safety enhancement
- Safety knowledge sharing
- Communication on safety topics
- Access to safety magazine
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The Airbus magazine contributing to the enhancement of the safety of aircraft operations by increasing knowledge and communication on safety related topics.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Airbus Safety first at 86% against Flysmart+ Ops Lib's 13%. Airbus Safety first also leads on rating (4.9 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (553 vs 4). 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.
Airbus Safety first holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Airbus Safety first has 553 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Flysmart+ Ops Lib's written reviews are positive against 86% of Airbus Safety first's.
Flysmart+ Ops Lib ships an update every 3 months, Airbus Safety first every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flysmart+ Ops Lib | Airbus Safety first |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (4 ratings) | 4.9 (553 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | 86.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 553 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Navblue Inc. | Airbus SAS |
Customer experience
Flysmart+ Ops Lib
Airbus Safety first
Bugs and requests
Flysmart+ Ops Lib
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Airbus Safety first
Reported bugs
4 issues- Offline feature removed
- App does not work in China
- Registration system not working
- Latest issues not available via app
Requested features
1 request- Restore offline reading feature
In-app purchases
Flysmart+ Ops Lib
No in-app purchases
Airbus Safety first
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Flysmart+ Ops Lib free?
Is Airbus Safety first free?
Which has better reviews, Flysmart+ Ops Lib or Airbus Safety first?
Do Flysmart+ Ops Lib or Airbus Safety first have ads?
Which is updated more often, Flysmart+ Ops Lib or Airbus Safety first?
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