Comparison

EasyCockpit vs RMS Assist

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

Head to head
About

EasyCockpit

This aviation navigation tool enhances pilot situational awareness in Southern Africa with a detailed GPS moving map. It provides extensive airfield data, airspace information, and flight planning tools for safer flying.

Highlights
  • GPS moving map
  • Detailed airfields database
  • Airspace information
  • Flight planning
  • Terrain display
  • E6B calculator
  • Warnings for airspace, obstacles, and terrain
Features
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EasyCockpit is a comprehensive aviation navigation tool for mobile devices and has for many years aided pilots by improving their situational awareness when flying in Southern Africa. This GPS moving map software with detailed information will make your flying experience in this part of the African continent a safer one. The high-resolution clear vector map is offering an extensive airfields database including communication and navigation frequencies, runway information, fuel availability, cautionary notes, and sunrise/sunset times. Full airspace information, including special VFR routings and reporting points around congested areas, makes this GPS moving map a must for pilots flying in Southern Africa. Visit our website for details on how to obtain the full version. Comprehensive Mapping data Coverage: South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Swaziland, Angola, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe Flight Planning by selecting waypoints/ abeam waypoints from database or map. Option to insert Airspace Intersection. Option to upload routes from EasyPlan. Layers can be switched on or off. Terrain display FlightLog displays distance to next waypoint, ground speed, desired track, ETE and ETA. Also displays current position in relation to recognized VFR points for accurate reporting. Direct-To function shows the 10 nearest airfields and 10 nearest navaids or other points. Move-To button lets you quickly find a point from the database to check details and view it on the map. HSI needle determines the distance off Track. The RMI needles allow you to choose one or two points to which the needles will point to provide a bearing. The OBI radial or Track-To can be selected to be displayed from any waypoint, navaid or airfield. E6B calculator allows for accurate and speedy calculation of density altitude, true airspeed, windspeed and direction. Airspace, obstacle and Terrain warnings. Fly in Track-Up or North-Up mode. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

RMS Assist

This app provides comprehensive incident risk management solutions for the trucking and logistics industry. It offers advanced software and hardware technology to monitor and manage trucking incidents locally and across borders, benefiting both transporters and insurers.

Highlights
  • Incident risk management
  • Software & hardware technology
  • Transport client solutions
  • Local and cross-border monitoring
  • Digital management system
Features
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RMS (Route Management Services) is a unique business venture in the field of incident risk management. The company was established in 2009 by a group of extremely qualified individuals, with extensive knowledge gained from their many years in the trucking and logistics industry. We have successfully developed state of the art software & hardware technology solutions that allow us to provide our transport clients with a full range of incident management products. As a result, and with great benefits to both the transporter and insurer alike, we skillfully manage and monitor all trucking incidents locally and across borders. With highly trained & competent staff, the most effective digital management system and a countrywide network of selected service providers, RMS is most assuredly the leaders in this domain.

Screenshots

EasyCockpit4 screens
RMS Assist1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RMS Assist at 100% against EasyCockpit's 53%. EasyCockpit's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EasyCockpit ships an update every 2 months, RMS Assist every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
EasyCockpit versus RMS Assist: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEasyCockpitRMS Assist
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews53.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size135 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAviation.Direct (Pty) LtdRMS Assist

Customer experience

EasyCockpit

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive53.3%
Neutral13.3%
Negative33.3%

RMS Assist

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

EasyCockpit

No in-app purchases

None

RMS Assist

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EasyCockpit free?
EasyCockpit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RMS Assist free?
RMS Assist is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EasyCockpit or RMS Assist have ads?
Neither EasyCockpit nor RMS Assist shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EasyCockpit or RMS Assist?
EasyCockpit ships an update every 2 months, and RMS Assist every 3 months. Most recently, EasyCockpit was updated on November 1, 2026 and RMS Assist on November 2, 2026.

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