Comparison

EFBOne AID vs Gather

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

Head to head
About

EFBOne AID

Features
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EFBOne – the world’s first true EFB Cross-Platform software powered by International Flight Support. The new platform seamlessly integrates all flight ops in one place and offers the most flexible set-up options, providing airlines with a truly agile & customizable workflow process. App’s workflow design is adapted to cover the exact operational needs of an airline.

About

Gather

Features
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Scan it, save it, find it again. Gather turns everything you own into one private, searchable catalog: books, movies, games, electronics, kitchen gear and even handwritten recipes and notes. Built for iPhone and iPad, Gather makes cataloguing as fast as pointing your camera at a barcode, and keeps your whole collection in sync with your Mac through iCloud. WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH GATHER β†’ Scan and save anything Point your camera at a barcode or QR code and Gather fills in the details. Add the item to a collection with a single tap. β†’ Everything you own, finally in one place Group items into collections, add tags and search your whole library instantly, with cover art and details for every item. β†’ Know what you're reading, lending or still waiting on Smart lists track your wishlist, what you're currently reading and who borrowed what, so nothing you lend goes missing. β†’ Make handwritten recipes and notes searchable Scan recipes, journal pages or notes with your camera or import them from Photos, and Gather reads and organizes them for you. β†’ See your whole collection at a glance Statistics show your total items, wishlist, what's in progress and what's on loan, with a breakdown by category. β†’ Private on-device AI, or your own model Apple Intelligence powers summaries, tag suggestions and natural-language search right on your device. Prefer another model? Connect your own custom endpoint. Everything still works with no AI engine at all. β†’ iCloud sync across your devices Your catalog stays up to date on iPhone, iPad and Mac through your own iCloud account. β†’ Private by design Your catalog lives on your devices and in your own iCloud, not on our servers. Start for free, then unlock Gather Lifetime with a single one-time purchase: unlimited items, advanced AI features and full iCloud sync. No subscription, no renewal. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

EFBOne AID4 screens
Gather4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EFBOne AID at none against Gather's 1. EFBOne AID also leads on iOS requirement (16.1 vs 18.0). Gather's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs monthly). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Gather sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. EFBOne AID asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EFBOne AID ships an update monthly, Gather every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
EFBOne AID versus Gather: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEFBOne AIDGather
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 6 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac β€” better
Requires iOS16.1 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size367 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIFS ApsJamieson Rothwell

In-app purchases

None

EFBOne AID

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Gather

One-time1
  • Gather Lifetime$4.99

Questions

Is EFBOne AID free?
EFBOne AID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gather free?
Gather is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do EFBOne AID or Gather have ads?
Neither EFBOne AID nor Gather shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EFBOne AID or Gather?
EFBOne AID ships an update monthly, and Gather every 6 days. Most recently, EFBOne AID was updated on October 25, 2026 and Gather on October 31, 2026.

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