Comparison

Extended Rest Operations vs Simon Plug&Drive

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

Head to head
About

Extended Rest Operations

Easily calculate inflight rest periods for long-haul flights. Features multiple rest distribution options and flight data input methods. Includes a round-up feature for clear schedules and optional alarms for crew changes.

Highlights
  • Calculate inflight rest periods
  • Over 10 rest distributions
  • Multiple flight data input methods
  • Round-up feature for schedules
  • Wake-up alarms for crew changes
Features
Currently charting
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Good morning, Crew! Flying long-haul? We’ve got you covered. Calculate your inflight rest periods in just a few taps. Choose from over 10 rest distributions and 3 ways to input your flight data. Use the round-up feature to get a friendly, easy-to-read schedule—your crew-friendly assistant in the sky. The app can even wake you at each crew change, so you never miss your rest. Whether you’re a Cruise Relief Pilot, Cruise Captain, or any other rank, this app works for you. Cabin crew? One, two, or three services—you deserve your rest too. Built with input from dozens of pilots and cabin crew, this is the #1 app for inflight rest management. Simple, reliable, and tailored to the skies.

About

Simon Plug&Drive

Features
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Take control of your electric vehicle charging point with Simon Plug&Drive. Easily manage your Simon charger and optimise energy consumption. Simon Plug&Drive will always be there on your smartphone when you need it so that your vehicle is always ready.   Connect and configure your charger: - Identify, activate and control your charging point using Bluetooth. - Save money by scheduling the hours with the most economical electricity rates in your calendar. - Modulates and defines the contracted power. - Charge your vehicle using the solar energy generated by your photovoltaic panels. - Locks the device so that only you can use it. Download the App and start enjoying the Simon Plug&Drive experience. For any questions: sat@simon.es

Screenshots

Extended Rest Operations4 screens
Simon Plug&Drive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Simon Plug&Drive at Free against Extended Rest Operations's $0.99. Extended Rest Operations's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and chart position (#178 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, device support 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

Simon Plug&Drive is free to download; Extended Rest Operations costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Extended Rest Operations ships an update every 3 weeks, Simon Plug&Drive every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Extended Rest Operations versus Simon Plug&Drive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExtended Rest OperationsSimon Plug&Drive
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.4 (65 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews73.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings65 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#178 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSantiago Borja LopezSimon

In-app purchases

None

Extended Rest Operations

No in-app purchases

None

Simon Plug&Drive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Extended Rest Operations free?
Extended Rest Operations costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simon Plug&Drive free?
Simon Plug&Drive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Extended Rest Operations or Simon Plug&Drive have ads?
Neither Extended Rest Operations nor Simon Plug&Drive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Extended Rest Operations or Simon Plug&Drive?
Extended Rest Operations ships an update every 3 weeks, and Simon Plug&Drive every 2 months. Most recently, Extended Rest Operations was updated on September 24, 2026 and Simon Plug&Drive on September 18, 2026.

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