Comparison

AFORS vs Pilot Kit

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

Head to head
About

AFORS

Features
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定时更新机场突出风险数据,使用可视化视频方式展示风险,可交流讨论发帖及共享机场的风险信息,加强风险防范,降低运行风险。

About

Pilot Kit

This comprehensive aviation toolkit offers pilots and students essential flight management tools. It includes a digital logbook, GPS tracking, weather decoding, an E6B calculator, and aircraft management features. Access global aviation databases and advanced map capabilities for efficient flight planning and review.

Highlights
  • Digital logbook and track recording
  • Global aviation database
  • Interactive procedure visualization on map
  • E6B calculator and unit conversion
  • METAR/TAF weather decoding
  • Cloud sync and multi-device support
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Pilot Kit 2.0 is an all-in-one flight toolkit built for pilots, student pilots, and flight schools. It not only provides high-frequency essentials such as a digital logbook, track recording, weather decoding, E6B, aircraft management, and electronic checklists, but also brings critical aviation databases and map capabilities together in one app. Core Capabilities • Global aviation database: Covers airport information worldwide, along with key navigation data including VOR, DME, NDB, ILS, and waypoints • Powerful map capabilities: Supports airway information for China and the United States, as well as SID, STAR, and IAP procedures for major airports in both countries • Procedure visualization: Airways and departure, arrival, and approach procedures can be displayed directly on the map for more intuitive viewing and faster understanding • Complete flight records: Supports digital logbooks, GPS track recording, aircraft profiles, and electronic checklists • Essential flight tools: Includes E6B calculator, unit conversion, and METAR/TAF weather decoding • Safer data management: Supports cloud sync, multi-device sync, and local backup, keeping your flight data available, stable, and secure Pilot Kit 2.0 connects preflight planning, in-flight reference, and post-flight review into one complete workflow, helping you manage every flight more efficiently.

Screenshots

Pilot Kit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pilot Kit at fortnightly against AFORS's every 6 months. Pilot Kit also leads on device support (3 vs 1). AFORS's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AFORS ships an update every 6 months, Pilot Kit fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AFORS versus Pilot Kit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAFORSPilot Kit
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB115 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer中国民航科学技术研究院Bra, LLC.

In-app purchases

None

AFORS

No in-app purchases

None

Pilot Kit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AFORS free?
AFORS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pilot Kit free?
Pilot Kit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AFORS or Pilot Kit have ads?
Neither AFORS nor Pilot Kit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AFORS or Pilot Kit?
AFORS ships an update every 6 months, and Pilot Kit fortnightly. Most recently, AFORS was updated on September 28, 2026 and Pilot Kit on September 18, 2026.

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