# Fly n Eat vs Kitplanes

The clearest difference is rating: Kitplanes at 5.0 against Fly n Eat's 1.9. Kitplanes also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Fly n Eat's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (42 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fly n Eat sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Kitplanes sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $35.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Kitplanes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fly n Eat has 42 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Fly n Eat ships an update every 11 days, Kitplanes every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fly n Eat | Kitplanes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.9 (42 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fly-n-eat/id6739360821/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kitplanes/id6751233097/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **42** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 18.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 11 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 34 MB | 89 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fly n Eat](https://appshunter.io/developer/1785007031) | [Flying Media Group, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1600548072) |

## What reviewers say

### Fly n Eat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fly-n-eat/id6739360821)

Plan flights with integrated meal stops using a real-time database of restaurants near airports. Find dining options on your route and connect with flight instructors. Enhance your flying experience with efficient planning and exciting culinary stops.

**Highlights:** Integrate meal stops into flight plans, Real-time restaurant database near airports, Find restaurants on your flight route, Connect with CFI/CFII instructors, Efficient flight and dining planning

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $49.99 | per year |


### Kitplanes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kitplanes/id6751233097)

Access a wealth of information on building and owning experimental aircraft. Enjoy offline reading, customizable text views, and an interactive table of contents for a seamless experience.

**Highlights:** Offline reading of downloaded issues, Customizable reading modes (light, dark, sepia, gray), Adjustable font size, Interactive table of contents, Save articles with bookmarks, Responsive text view

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscription 1 year | $35.99 | per year |
| Feb-26 | $5.99 | one-time |
| May/June 2026 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Feb-27 | $5.99 | one-time |
| November/December 2026 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Aug-26 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Jul-26 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Apr-26 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Jan-27 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Sep-26 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Mar-26 | $5.99 | one-time |
| 2025 December | $5.99 | one-time |
| 2025 April | $5.99 | one-time |
| November/Dec 2024 | $5.99 | one-time |
| 2024 October | $5.99 | one-time |
| 2024 March | $5.99 | one-time |
| 2025 January | $5.99 | one-time |
| May/June 2024 | $5.99 | one-time |
| 2025 February | $5.99 | one-time |
| 2024 July | $5.99 | one-time |
| 2024 April | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fly n Eat free?

Fly n Eat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Kitplanes free?

Kitplanes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Fly n Eat or Kitplanes?

Kitplanes is rated higher. Fly n Eat averages 1.9 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while Kitplanes averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Fly n Eat or Kitplanes have ads?

Neither Fly n Eat nor Kitplanes shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Fly n Eat or Kitplanes?

Fly n Eat ships an update every 11 days, and Kitplanes every 2 months. Most recently, Fly n Eat was updated on October 24, 2026 and Kitplanes on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*