Flight vs X
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flight
This app assists pilots and flight crews with accurate time tracking for flights. It calculates elapsed time, flight logs, and flight plan segments, offering a clean interface for professional use. A subscription is required for full access.
- Elapsed time calculation
- Flight log tracking
- Flight plan segment calculation
- Time addition/subtraction
- Professional interface
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Flight Time Lite is a professional time-calculation tool designed specifically for airline pilots and flight crews. Whether you’re flying long-haul or domestic, this app helps you stay on top of all your flight-related time tracking. Easily calculate: • Elapsed Time between any two hours (Flight Time, Duty Time, etc.) • Flight Logs, including Block Time and Airborne Time • Flight Plan segments based on takeoff time • Time Calculations (add/subtract hours and minutes) • Access to additional pilot apps through the +App section Subscription Required This app requires a small annual non-renewable subscription to function. Access is available exclusively to subscribed users. Enjoy a professional, clean interface with continued improvements. For advanced Rest Time calculations and crew-break planning, check out our other app: Flight-Time II. Subscription Information This app uses a non-renewable annual subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at the time of purchase. The subscription does not auto-renew. After the one-year access period ends, you may manually purchase another year if you wish to continue using the app. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
X
This utility helps pilots calculate wind speed limits based on crosswind and tailwind conditions. It provides essential data for flight planning and safety.
- Crosswind calculation
- Tailwind calculation
- Wind speed limit determination
- Flight planning aid
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Calculate the wind speed limit based on the selected Crosswind, Tailwind Limit.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Flight at 88% against X's 0%. Flight also leads on rating (4.4 vs 1.8). X's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 10 months). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Flight sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. X asks for nothing beyond the download.
Flight holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Flight's written reviews are positive against 0% of X's.
Flight ships an update every 10 months, X every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flight | X |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (11 ratings) — better | 1.8 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pedro Jose Villarroel Cuevas | Hiroyuki Nishijima |
Customer experience
Flight
X
In-app purchases
Flight
- Flight Time Lite$0.99
X
No in-app purchases
