Flight Crew Notes vs Scanly
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flight Crew Notes
This app helps aviation professionals, frequent flyers, and enthusiasts document their journeys. Capture and relive flight details with this essential in-flight documentation tool. It's designed for seamless note-taking and sharing.
- In-flight documentation
- Journey capture
- Note-taking
- Sharing capabilities
- Aviation professional focus
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Flight Crew Notes is the essential tool for flight crews to elevate their in-flight documentation experience. Tailored for aviation professionals, this app is also perfect for frequent flyers and aviation enthusiasts. Your go-to companion for capturing and reliving the details of your journeys through the skies.
Scanly
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Scanly – QR & Barcode Scanner Scanly is the fastest, most secure, and privacy-focused QR code scanner and barcode reader on the market. Enjoy a seamless experience with ad-free usage, offline functionality, and full data privacy. Whether you're scanning QR codes, barcodes, URLs, contacts, or Wi-Fi networks, Scanly makes it quick and easy! Key Features: Instant Scanning – Quickly scan all QR codes and barcodes with lightning-fast speed. Smart Link Detection – Open links securely after scanning QR codes. Product Lookup – Automatically fetch product details, prices, and product information when scanning barcodes. Scan History – Keep track of all your scans with a detailed scan history. Favorites – Save and access your most important scans quickly. Privacy Focused – We respect your privacy. No data is shared and no unnecessary permissions required. Works Offline – Scan QR codes and barcodes without an internet connection. Ad-Free – Enjoy a smooth, uninterrupted scanning experience with no ads. Whether you need to scan QR codes for links, scan barcodes for product information, or quickly access saved favorites, Scanly offers a fast and secure way to scan all types of codes. With Scanly, you get everything you need: an easy-to-use, fast QR code scanner, an intuitive barcode reader, and the privacy and security you deserve. Privacy Policy: https://mevascompany.github.io/barcodescanner-support/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Flight Crew Notes at none against Scanly's shown. Scanly's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Flight Crew Notes ships an update every 3 weeks, Scanly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flight Crew Notes | Scanly |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 103 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Matt Lindasson | Fatih Kasapoglu |
In-app purchases
Flight Crew Notes
No in-app purchases
Scanly
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do Flight Crew Notes or Scanly have ads?
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