Comparison

Wilco vs AeroKit

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

Head to head
About

Wilco

Features
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**Wilco – Pilot Logbook** is the all-in-one digital flight logbook designed by pilots, for pilots. Whether you are a student pilot logging your first flights, a private pilot tracking your progress, an instructor keeping endorsements, or an airline captain managing thousands of hours, Wilco makes flight logging accurate, secure, and effortless. With Wilco, you can log every flight, track your flight time, import rosters, calculate limits, and generate FAA/EASA-compliant reports — all in one app. No more spreadsheets. No more double entries. Just a smart pilot logbook that works the way you do. --- **Why Wilco is the Smarter Pilot Logbook** - Automatic flight time calculations, including night flights, IFR/VFR, approaches and landings - FAA & EASA compliant exports to professional PDF or Excel formats - Airline roster import that saves time and eliminates manual entry - Roster Sharing with Friends - Secure cloud sync and backup so your logbook is always safe and available on every device - Crew sharing that removes the need for duplicate entries - Detailed statistics and totals for flight hours by aircraft type, role, day/night, PIC/SIC, IFR/VFR, and more - Airport insights and interactive map that show where you have flown - Customizable fields for student training, instructor endorsements, airline currency, or military records --- **Built for Every Type of Pilot** - Student Pilots – log flights for PPL, CPL, ATPL, and LAPL; track training progress; ensure hours are calculated correctly for exams and checkrides - Private Pilots – keep a clean, accurate digital logbook with night flight calculations, VFR/IFR separation, and endorsements - Airline Pilots – import rosters and generate professional reports for job applications or authority checks - Flight Instructors (CFI/FI) – log dual given, received and endorsements - Commercial and Military Pilots – manage high-volume operations, multi-crew flights, and compliance with FAA/EASA regulations --- **Key Features of Wilco – Pilot Logbook** - Smart logbook with intuitive design - Pro-level flight time tracking and limit calculations - Airline roster import with auto-fill - Secure cloud backup and sync across devices - Crew sharing to avoid double entries - Built-in tools for planning and operations - Airport insights and flight map - FAA/EASA compliant export to PDF and Excel - Supports night flight, IFR/VFR, endorsements, medicals, certificates, and currencies --- **Accurate. Secure. Effortless.** Wilco uses advanced algorithms to ensure accurate flight time calculations. Every takeoff, landing and approach is logged correctly. With secure cloud sync, your logbook is always safe, backed up, and available across all your devices. We know pilots depend on their logbooks for licenses, jobs, and compliance. That is why Wilco puts accuracy, reliability, and security first. --- **Global and Compliant** Wilco is built for pilots worldwide. Whether you fly under FAA, EASA, or other authorities, your logbook exports are ready for checks, interviews. The app supports all major licenses and ratings: PPL, CPL, ATPL, LAPL, IR, FI, CFI. **Why Pilots Choose Wilco** - Trusted digital flight logbook alternative to paper or spreadsheets - Designed with feedback from airline captains, instructors, and student pilots - Covers everything from student pilot training flights to airline schedules - Saves time with roster import, auto calculations, and crew sharing - Always compliant with the latest FAA and EASA standards Wilco Logbook is free with full functionality for up to 100 logged hours (300h for eligible students) or 60 days for "airline" functionality. After this threshold, an auto-renewable subscription is required. Subscription options: • Monthly Subscription Wilco – renews every month • Yearly Subscription Wilco – renews every year Privacy Policy: https://wilco.technology/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

AeroKit

This aviation companion app offers offline tools for European pilots, including interactive checklists, weight and balance calculations, and performance data. Flight schools can utilize its platform for digital training records, biometric signatures, and student progress tracking.

Highlights
  • Offline pilot tools
  • Interactive checklists
  • Weight & balance calculator
  • Performance calculator
  • Digital training records
  • Biometric instructor signatures
  • Student progress dashboard
Features
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AeroKit is the aviation companion built for European pilots and flight schools. Access verified aircraft data, plan your flights, and manage your training — all in one app. AIRCRAFT COMPANION — FREE, NO LOGIN REQUIRED Every pilot tool works offline with zero login required: - Interactive Checklists — Step through normal and emergency procedures with real-time progress tracking. Safety disclaimer on every use. Based on verified POH data. - Weight & Balance Calculator — Enter passengers, baggage, and fuel. See your CG plotted on the real envelope chart with instant within-limits verification. Supports per-airframe weighing data for school fleets. - Performance Calculator — Compute takeoff and landing distances adjusted for altitude, temperature, wind, and surface type. Cruise performance with TAS and fuel flow at multiple power settings. Density altitude and ISA deviation at a glance. - V-Speeds Reference — All critical speeds organised by category with a colour-coded speed tape. SUPPORTED AIRCRAFT Tecnam P-2008 JC — POH Ed. 2, Rev. 9 Cirrus SR20 G7 — POH P/N 44763-001 More types coming soon (Cessna 172, Piper PA-28). FLIGHT SCHOOL PLATFORM When your school uses AeroKit, sign in and join your organisation to unlock the full training management system: - Digital Training Records — Every mission report filed by your instructor is stored securely and synced across devices. Complete flight details, manoeuvre grades, debrief notes, and next lesson plans — all in one place. - Biometric Signatures — Instructors sign mission reports using Face ID or Touch ID. Legally verifiable, tamper-evident, and faster than ink on paper. - Manoeuvre Grading — Standardised 1–5 grading per manoeuvre, organised by syllabus phase. Track competency across your entire training programme. - Student Training Dashboard — See your total hours, dual and solo split, current syllabus phase, flight milestones, medical and licence currency, and what to prepare for your next lesson. - Lesson Scheduling — View upcoming lessons, book new sessions, and receive push notifications 24 hours and 1 hour before each flight. - Instructor Tools — File standardised post-flight mission reports in under two minutes. View all assigned students, their progress, and recent activity. - School Administration — Student roster, instructor assignment, fleet management, announcements, and join codes for onboarding new members. Web admin panel available at app.aerokit.it. Designed for EASA-regulated DTOs and ATOs across Europe. Training records survive device loss and are always available for competent authority inspections. BUILT FOR REAL FLYING AeroKit was built by a PPL pilot who trains at European flight schools. Every checklist item, every performance number, and every W&B limit has been manually verified against the official POH. Errors can happen, always check the official POH before flight. The app is a supplementary reference tool — not certified by EASA, ENAC, or any aviation authority. The official POH must remain the primary reference for all flights. PRIVACY & DATA Companion features collect zero data — no account needed, no tracking, fully offline. The flight school platform stores only what is needed for training records, hosted in the EU (Frankfurt) under full GDPR compliance. Privacy policy at app.aerokit.it/privacy.

Screenshots

Wilco4 screens
AeroKit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AeroKit at none against Wilco's 6. AeroKit also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 8 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Wilco sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. AeroKit asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wilco ships an update every 8 days, AeroKit every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Wilco versus AeroKit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWilcoAeroKit
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB10 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBartlomiej Tomasz WozniakPetru Pazara

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Wilco

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription Wilco$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription Wilco$39.991 Year
One-time4
  • 300 ADSB Credits$4.99
  • 1000 ADSB Credits$12.99
  • 3.500 ADSB Credits$39.99
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  • 5.000 ADSB Credits$49.99
None

AeroKit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wilco free?
Wilco is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AeroKit free?
AeroKit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Wilco or AeroKit have ads?
Neither Wilco nor AeroKit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wilco or AeroKit?
Wilco ships an update every 8 days, and AeroKit every 2 days. Most recently, Wilco was updated on October 30, 2026 and AeroKit on October 31, 2026.

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