Stratus Logbook vs NTSB Reports
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stratus Logbook
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Introducing Stratus Logbook! Brought to you by Appareo. Makers of Stratus Insight EFB, Stratus Horizon Pro, and the beloved Stratus Portable ADS-B Receivers. Logbook is a universal logbook application so you can track all your flight hours no matter what device you use. Keep your hours in sync from your phone to tablet. We have lots of features to help you keep your hours and aircraft tracked to perfection. - Track hours for all types of aircraft (drone time coming soon) - Create and manage tail numbers you've flown - Airports and Approaches (US Only) are loaded and kept in sync to make tracking IFR approaches super easy - Manage the people you fly with. From family and friends to instructors - Stay current, track currencies you are interested in and let us do the rest - Reports (8710 available, more coming soon) - Qualifications (Coming Soon) - Import/Export (Coming Soon) If you use Stratus Insight EFB your flights will automatically save and copy over to Logbook. This is your app, tell us what you'd like to see and we will do our best to make it happen. Get out there and fly!
NTSB Reports
Access and search U.S. aviation accident and incident data on your mobile device. Explore detailed case information, view multimedia evidence, and receive notifications for new reports. Ideal for aviation professionals and enthusiasts.
- Search aviation accident reports
- View investigation photos and videos
- Save reports and searches
- Receive new report alerts
- Explore report locations on map
- Read structured report summaries
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NTSB Reports puts U.S. aviation accident and incident data in your pocket with a fast, modern experience built for pilots, journalists, investigators, and safety-oriented industry participants. Search across thousands of reports, explore full access the full case details, and follow the investigations that matter to you most. What you can do: - Find reports fast with powerful search and filters - View investigation photos, videos, and docket documents in-app - Save reports and searches for quick access later - Turn on alerts so you’re notified when matching reports appear - Read structured report summaries and detailed case data - Explore report locations with integrated map context - Share report links instantly with your team or network
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NTSB Reports at every 3 days against Stratus Logbook's every 6 months. Stratus Logbook's advantage is iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, 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.
Stratus Logbook ships an update every 6 months, NTSB Reports every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Stratus Logbook | NTSB Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Aerovie, LLC | Rock Island Consulting LLC |
In-app purchases
Stratus Logbook
No in-app purchases
NTSB Reports
No in-app purchases
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