Comparison

FlySto vs Pilotbase

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

Head to head
About

FlySto

Track all your flight data conveniently on your mobile device. Organize flights by month, filter by aircraft or airport, and upload logs easily. Get detailed analysis of your flights with over 30 calculated parameters and graphs.

Highlights
  • Organized monthly flight list
  • Filter by aircraft or airport
  • Easy log upload via SD card
  • Offline log storage and upload
  • Detailed flight analysis with graphs
  • Review landing limits and scoring
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Welcome aboard the FlySto app! All your flights in your pocket. Use FlySto's App on your mobile iOS device for easy access to your flights on the go, including a conveniently organized month by month list showing the most relevant data. Too many flights? Good for you! Simply filter by aircraft or airport. Upload your flights with ease, for instance by using an sd card reader to access your sd card with your iPhone. Just select the folder containing your logs and from now on all new logs will be detected and uploaded. No internet connection? No problem! FlySto's mobile app will copy your logs, store them and upload them to FlySto as soon as you're back online. Are you an AirSync+FlySto subscriber? Your logs will be in the app just as fast as on FlySto web. Quickly see all the details about your flights including flags, instantly review your landing limits and approach scoring values, get details on fuel consumption, and get a comprehensive analysis with up to 30+ calculated parameters and graphs about your flight. All at your fingertips in FlySto's new app. Fly safe, FlySto

About

Pilotbase

This app serves as a central hub for pilots, offering tools for flight training, logbook management, and career advancement. It streamlines operations for flight schools by providing real-time data on training and fleet activity.

Highlights
  • Digital logbook
  • Electronic Flight Bag (EFB)
  • Structured training tools
  • Career center
  • Real-time operational data for schools
  • Fleet activity tracking
Features
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Pilotbase is the homebase for pilots — from day one of flight training to a career at the airlines. Whether you're a student pilot learning the basics or a seasoned aviator managing your career, Pilotbase brings everything you need into a single, purpose-built mobile app: structured training tools, a digital logbook, an Electronic Flight Bag (EFB), and a career center to help you take the next step. https://pilotbase.com/terms-of-use For pilots: Log flights, track training progress, access preflight tools, and explore career opportunities, all from one place. Pilotbase grows with you through every stage of your aviation journey. For flight schools and operators: Every time a pilot uses Pilotbase, they generate real data. That data flows back to your operation automatically, giving you visibility into training outcomes, safety trends, and fleet activity without chasing paperwork. Pilotbase keeps students, instructors, and administrators connected, with the documentation to back it up.

Screenshots

FlySto4 screens
Pilotbase4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FlySto at 4.9 against Pilotbase's 3.9. FlySto also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (28 vs 9). Pilotbase's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Pilotbase sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $234.99 per year. FlySto asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FlySto holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 9 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FlySto ships an update every 10 days, Pilotbase weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
FlySto versus Pilotbase: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlyStoPilotbase
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (28 ratings) — better3.9 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size111 MB126 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlySto LimitedFlight Schedule Pro

Customer experience

FlySto

All ratings28 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Pilotbase

All ratings9 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral11.1%
Negative22.2%

In-app purchases

None

FlySto

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Pilotbase

Subscriptions1
  • Pilotbase Liftoff1 Month trial$234.991 Year

Questions

Is FlySto free?
FlySto is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pilotbase free?
Pilotbase is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FlySto or Pilotbase?
FlySto is rated higher. FlySto averages 4.9 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Pilotbase averages 3.9 from 9 ratings.
Do FlySto or Pilotbase have ads?
Neither FlySto nor Pilotbase shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FlySto or Pilotbase?
FlySto ships an update every 10 days, and Pilotbase weekly. Most recently, FlySto was updated on September 30, 2026 and Pilotbase on September 24, 2026.

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