Comparison

iFly EFB vs Levil Aviation

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

Head to head
About

iFly EFB

This app provides pilots with essential flight information in an easy-to-use format for both VFR and IFR flying. It offers advanced navigation features, real-time weather, and safety alerts to enhance situational awareness and simplify flight planning.

Highlights
  • Geo-Reference Approach Plates & Airport Diagrams
  • 3D Synthetic Vision / EFIS Mode
  • Terrain, Obstructions, Traffic, Airspace Alerts
  • ADS-B Support
  • AutoTaxi+ for Safe Taxing
  • RealView Airport Imagery
  • Complete VFR & IFR Databases and Charts
Features
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iFly EFB delivers the perfect combination of affordability, capability, and usability for both VFR and IFR Pilots. Safely and quickly get the information you need so you can focus on flying! Key reasons to try iFly EFB: 1) Ease of use in the cockpit: Our intuitive and simple interface, easy to hit buttons, simple map gestures, large fonts, and more make this the best EFB for in-flight use 2) Pilot focused company: We have staff (pilots) on the ground at our office in Texas waiting to answer your questions. Call 214-585-0444 or email support@adventurepilot.com, we're here to help 3) Price: We are one of the most competitively priced EFBs on the market 4) Capabilities: We are one of the most capable EFBs on the market! Need proof? Visit www.iFlyEFB.com/Compare Following are some of our features and benefits: •Geo-Reference Approach Plates and Airport Diagrams •3D Synthetic Vision / EFIS Mode •Terrain, Obstructions, Traffic, and Airspaces Alerts •Complete ADSB support •AutoTaxi+ for safe taxing at any airport •RealView airport imagery •RealPlan automatic VFR Planner •Auto-load approach into plan •Complete VFR and IFR databases and charts (FAA) •Sectionals •Customizable Instruments •Public & Private Airports •Winds aloft including forecasts for 36 hours •Hi/Lo-Enroute Charts •Terminal Area Charts(TAC) •World Aeronautical Charts(WAC) •Vector Mode •Weather (Pre-Flight or ADS-B Live) •Hi-res Winds Aloft Optimizing •Rapid Flight planning •Plates & Diagrams (Approach, Departure Plates, Stars, SIDs Airport Diagrams) •Instruments Panel •Day/Night Mode •Online Flight Plan Filing •Custom Instrument Layouts (24 Instruments, e.g. HSI, Vertical Profile, and AHRS) •Vertical Terrain planning and Airspace preview •Find Nearest •History •North Up / Track Up •Pinch Zooming w/ One Touch Feature •Dynamic Distance Ring •Hybrid Compass Rose w/ Nav Function •Extended Course Line •Flight Trails •Past Flights •Rubber Band route modification •Custom Aircraft icons •AutoTaxi+ •Alerts & Warnings •Button Fading (maximizes screen space) •Custom User Waypoints •Customizable Instruments •Simulator Mode

About

Levil Aviation

This app creates a customizable digital instrument panel for aircraft, bridging the gap between wireless avionics and navigation apps. It displays data from various wireless devices alongside your preferred navigation application, utilizing iOS multitasking features.

Highlights
  • Customizable digital instrument panel
  • Wireless avionics integration
  • Display traffic avoidance data
  • Engine monitoring interface
  • EFIS display
  • Angle of attack monitoring
  • Autopilot interface
Features
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The new Levil Aviation App is a customizable digital instrument panel that aims to breach the gap between emerging wireless avionics and limited compatibility with Advanced Navigation Apps. Display information from wireless devices such as iLevil3, B.O.M or other GDL90 devices, simultaneously, while using your preferred navigation app. The Levil Aviation App utilizes iOS multi-tasking features to work side-by-side, full screen, or slide-over, where modules can be shown on top of your navigation app of choice. The current version includes interfaces for traffic avoidance, engine monitoring, EFIS, angle of attack monitoring, autopilot interface, and much more.

Screenshots

iFly EFB4 screens
Levil Aviation4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Levil Aviation at none against iFly EFB's 8. iFly EFB's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. iFly EFB sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Levil Aviation asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for iFly EFB against 4.7 for Levil Aviation. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 353 and 339 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of iFly EFB's written reviews are positive against 82% of Levil Aviation's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iFly EFB ships an update every 3 weeks, Levil Aviation every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
iFly EFB versus Levil Aviation: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriFly EFBLevil Aviation
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (353 ratings)4.7 (339 ratings) — better
Positive reviews89.9% of reviews — better82.4% of reviews
Number of ratings353 — better339
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAdventure Pilot, LLCLevil Technology

Customer experience

iFly EFB

All ratings353 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral2.3%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews99 reviews
Positive89.9%
Neutral1.0%
Negative9.1%

Levil Aviation

All ratings324 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral2.8%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive82.4%
Neutral5.9%
Negative11.8%

User reviews

iFly EFB

From 353 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Extremely intuitive and easy to use interface
  • 💰 Very affordable pricing compared to competitors
  • 🎨 Highly customizable instrument layouts and display
  • 📊 Excellent flight planning capabilities
  • 🗺️ Clear, sharp, high-resolution maps and charts

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App occasionally locks up and requires restart
  • 📍 Inaccurate and outdated FBO information
  • 🗺️ Limited international/Canadian map coverage
  • 🎨 Dated user interface design (1990s aesthetic)
  • 📡 GPS connectivity issues on iPad iOS 18+

Levil Aviation

From 339 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 💡 Incredibly useful app
  • 🚀 Great value
  • 👍 Easy to work with
  • 🔒 Reliable for primary instruments

Room to improve

  • 🔋 Battery life is short (approx. 2 hours)
  • 🐛 Connection issues (sometimes connects, sometimes not)
  • 🐛 Autopilot nose dives without pitot/static data
  • 🐛 Version 2.0 does not display pitot and static data

Bugs and requests

iFly EFB

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App freezes when navigating between menus
  • Settings not saved after app lock
  • GPS weak signal and satellite lock issues on iOS 18+
  • Terrain loading delays during scrolling
  • Compatibility issues with some external GPS devices (Dual 150)
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  • Crashes during early versions (now resolved)
  • iPhone X screen resolution not fully optimized
  • Glitchy behavior with some ADS-B connections

Requested features

15 requests
  • Logbook functionality
  • Sunset/sunrise times display
  • One-button night mode
  • Annotation tools for approach plates
  • Scratch pad for ATC notes
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  • Pilot-entered fuel stop updates (like Waze model)
  • Mo-gas location database
  • Global map coverage beyond USA and Bahamas
  • Seamless chart display
  • Landscape mode support
  • Apple Watch companion app
  • Ability to submit e-APIS details from app
  • 10-year subscription option at discounted rate
  • Better sketching tools
  • Improved FBO information database

Levil Aviation

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App will not start, crashes after sign-in/skip screen
  • Version 2.0 does not display pitot and static data
  • Autopilot nose dives without pitot/static data

Requested features

5 requests
  • Attitude indicator without EFIS for classic 6 pack
  • Ability to choose different flap settings for AOA
  • AOA gauge with standard blue ring
  • Android phone support
  • Fix Rotax 912/914 CHT cylinder assignment issue

In-app purchases

8 purchases

iFly EFB

One-time8
  • iPad Add-On Subscription (1 Year)$24.99
  • IFR iPad Subscription Upgrade (1 Year)$49.99
  • VFR iPad Subscription (1 Year)$79.99
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  • Base VFR Subscription$94.99
  • VFR/MP Subscription$124.99
  • VFR+IFR iPad Subscription (1 Year)$129.99
  • VFR/IFR Subscription$149.99
  • VFR/IFR/MP Subscription$179.99
None

Levil Aviation

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iFly EFB free?
iFly EFB is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Levil Aviation free?
Levil Aviation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iFly EFB or Levil Aviation?
Levil Aviation is rated higher. iFly EFB averages 4.7 out of 5 from 353 ratings, while Levil Aviation averages 4.7 from 339 ratings.
Do iFly EFB or Levil Aviation have ads?
Neither iFly EFB nor Levil Aviation shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iFly EFB or Levil Aviation?
iFly EFB ships an update every 3 weeks, and Levil Aviation every 3 months. Most recently, iFly EFB was updated on September 25, 2026 and Levil Aviation on September 23, 2026.

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