Comparison

Flysmart+ TakeOff vs MD ONBOARD

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

Head to head
About

Flysmart+ TakeOff

This tool computes aircraft takeoff performance, optimizing weight or temperature based on weather and aircraft configuration. It reduces paper usage in the cockpit and features enhanced runway graphics for improved situational awareness.

Highlights
  • Compute aircraft takeoff performance
  • Optimize takeoff weight
  • Optimize flexible temperature
  • Consider weather conditions
  • Account for aircraft configuration (MEL/CDL)
  • Enhanced runway graphics
  • Reduce paper in cockpit
Features
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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 With Flysmart+ TakeOff, you will be able to compute Airbus aircraft takeoff performance. Thanks to optimisation process, Flysmart+ TakeOff will give you the optimum Takeoff weight or Flexible temperature based on the actual weather conditions and actual aircraft configuration (MEL items and CDL items if any) Flysmart+ TakeOff features enhanced graphics on runway information which drastically increases situation awareness.

About

MD ONBOARD

Features
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MD ONBOARD started its journey by listening. Meeting with many of the leading commercial and business aviation companies and industry experts, we discovered both gaps and opportunities that revealed a clear path to transform an industry. Our vision was to build the world’s most advanced remote medical advisory service, while empowering aviation clients to make informed decisions when managing the risks associated with medical events. With the directive of building unsurpassed crew confidence and capability, we have built a truly remarkable integrated system, which includes advanced training-related services, medical kit audit and upgrade recommendations, agile coordination with medical ground support, as well as proprietary reporting, analysis, and benchmarking services. MD ONBOARD draws its strength from one of the world’s most robust and innovative healthcare ecosystems—Northwell Health and its world-class Center for Emergency Medical Services (CEMS) infrastructure. In addition to CEMS, Northwell has experience of special relevance to MDOB’s service offer: its global refurbishment center, training academy, air helicopter ambulance and organ transport programs, and expansive international telemedicine services.

Screenshots

MD ONBOARD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MD ONBOARD at fortnightly against Flysmart+ TakeOff's every 3 months. MD ONBOARD also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

Flysmart+ TakeOff ships an update every 3 months, MD ONBOARD fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Flysmart+ TakeOff versus MD ONBOARD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlysmart+ TakeOffMD ONBOARD
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews27.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB156 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperNavblue Inc.MD Onboard LLC

In-app purchases

None

Flysmart+ TakeOff

No in-app purchases

None

MD ONBOARD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flysmart+ TakeOff free?
Flysmart+ TakeOff is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MD ONBOARD free?
MD ONBOARD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flysmart+ TakeOff or MD ONBOARD have ads?
Neither Flysmart+ TakeOff nor MD ONBOARD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flysmart+ TakeOff or MD ONBOARD?
Flysmart+ TakeOff ships an update every 3 months, and MD ONBOARD fortnightly. Most recently, Flysmart+ TakeOff was updated on October 7, 2026 and MD ONBOARD on October 11, 2026.

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