LayOver Crew vs Layoverloop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LayOver Crew
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LayOver Crew is the ultimate app built by and for flight crew to make the most of every layover. Whether you're a pilot, a flight attendant, or part of the aviation family, this app helps you discover the best local spots — from hidden restaurants to must-do experiences near airports. Say goodbye to boring hotel nights and generic travel tips. With LayOver Crew, you can: • Explore crew-recommended places Discover top-rated restaurants, bars, cafés, and hidden gems shared by crew members in your destination. • Filter by airline base, country, or airport Whether you're flying to a major hub or a regional stop, easily find what matters to you. Whether you're somewhere new or returning to a familiar layover city, LayOver Crew helps turn your downtime into quality time. Designed for the crew. Powered by the crew. No influencers, no tourists — just pros helping pros. Terms of Use: https://src.layover.guide/terms_of_use.html Privacy Policy : https://src.layover.guide/privacy.html
Layoverloop
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Twenty hours in a new city. The galley talk says there's a rooftop bar worth the walk, a spot for a proper massage, a café that offers crew a discount. A month later ? Gone. LayoverLoop makes sure those tips survive the trip. It's a crew-built city guide for 160+ layover destinations (and you can request your destinations too!), filled by real pilots and cabin crew who actually landed there. Every tip, every rating, every hidden gem — from people who've been in your shoes to roam the city. ============== WHAT YOU'LL FIND ============== ■ 160+ cities, crew-tested tips Where to eat, drink, sleep, sweat, and unwind — sorted by city, category, proximity or region. First time in Doha or fiftieth in Bangkok, there's always something new waiting. ■ Upvote & comment The good stuff floats to the top. Drop a comment, update a tip, share your find. It's a living guide, not a static list. ■ Crew-validated bargains We hunt down the deals that actually hold up: crew discounts, happy-hour gems, budget-friendly spots that don't feel budget. If it's in LayoverLoop, a crew member actually checked it out and vouched for it. ■ Your roster, your guide Screenshot your upcoming roster and upload it. LayoverLoop reads it and builds a personalized guide for every layover — where to eat, how to get around, what to do — before you even pack. ■ The essentials, one tap Currency converter, plug types, water safety, eSIM deals, emergency numbers, local experiences. All the boring-but-critical stuff, handled. ■ Map view Every spot pinned, so you can see what's actually near your hotel and plan at a glance. ■ Bookmarks & social Save the cities and spots you love. Peek at what your crew friends have bookmarked too. ■ Search & filter Rooftop bar in Brussels? Gym in Melbourne? Veggie spot in Boston? Search by city, category, or keyword and you're there. ============= BUILT DIFFERENT ============= LayoverLoop is independent — not tied to any airline, union, or travel company. Just a crew member who wanted this to exist. ■ Free forever. No subscriptions, no paywalls. Just use it. Register only if you decide to contribute and make everyone's layover better. ■ Confidential. Data stored is encrypted and unreadable. No tracking beyond what makes the app work. ■ No work ID. No work email. No airline sign-in. Browse, save, and contribute as an assigned anonymous username — nothing ties you to your company or real identity. ========= THE VISION ========= Think of LayoverLoop as our shared crew memory. The ramen shop in Osaka. The rooftop pool in Johannesburg. The barbershop in Istanbul that charges almost nothing. The café in Lisbon where the owner gives crew a discount. All the tips we trade in the galley, in the van, in the hotel lobby — collected in one place so they never get lost. Replace your Notes app or your secret layover notebook. If you've got a local secret in any layover city, drop it in. The next crew member landing there for the first time will thank you. Built by crew. For crew. Welcome to LayoverLoop.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Layoverloop at none against LayOver Crew's 1. LayOver Crew's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence, 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. LayOver Crew sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $12.99 per month. Layoverloop asks for nothing beyond the download.
LayOver Crew ships an update every 4 days, Layoverloop every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LayOver Crew | Layoverloop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Jean Francois VICTOOR | Alain Hollemaert |
In-app purchases
LayOver Crew
- LayOver Premium Monthly$12.991 Month
Layoverloop
No in-app purchases









