# Extended Rest Operations vs Flight Bag

The clearest difference is price: Flight Bag at Free against Extended Rest Operations's $2.99. Flight Bag also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (100% vs 71%). Extended Rest Operations's advantage is ratings volume (67 vs 2) and chart position (#194 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Flight Bag is free to download; Extended Rest Operations costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Flight Bag holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Extended Rest Operations has 67 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Extended Rest Operations's written reviews are positive against 100% of Flight Bag's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Extended Rest Operations | Flight Bag |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.3 (67 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/extended-rest-operations/id619262446/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flight-bag-tools-for-pilots/id6467499953/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **67** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 70.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#194** | — |
| Size | 35 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Santiago Borja Lopez](https://appshunter.io/developer/581569234) | [Ugur Sola](https://appshunter.io/developer/1708714792) |

## What reviewers say

### Extended Rest Operations

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/extended-rest-operations/id619262446)

**Currently charting:** #194 Top Paid · Utilities (US App Store)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Flight Bag

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flight-bag-tools-for-pilots/id6467499953)

This app offers a suite of essential tools for pilots to perform quick and practical calculations. It includes calculators for crew rest, night time, and log time, along with helpful reference guides and conversion tables. Designed for ease of use, it aims to assist pilots with common aviation-related tasks.

**Highlights:** Crew Rest Calculator, Night Time Calculator, Cold Temperature Altitude Correction, Log Time Calculator, NOTAM Abbreviations, Approach Path Calculator

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Extended Rest Operations free?

Extended Rest Operations costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Flight Bag free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Extended Rest Operations or Flight Bag?

Flight Bag is rated higher. Extended Rest Operations averages 4.3 out of 5 from 67 ratings, while Flight Bag averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Extended Rest Operations or Flight Bag have ads?

Neither Extended Rest Operations nor Flight Bag shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Extended Rest Operations or Flight Bag?

Extended Rest Operations ships an update every 3 weeks, and Flight Bag every 3 weeks. Most recently, Extended Rest Operations was updated on November 6, 2026 and Flight Bag on November 3, 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.*
