ACE Checklist Editor vs MiniEFB

Transform Your Aviation Safety with Professional Digital Checklists ACE Checklist Editor is the professional pilot's choice for creating, managing, and executing aviation checklists on your iPhone and iPad. Designed by pilots for pilots, ACE brings the reliability of paper checklists into the digital age with powerful features that enhance safety and efficiency. WHY PILOTS CHOOSE ACE • Universal Compatibility - Import and export checklists in ACE (.ace), ForeFlight (.fmd), and Dynon formats • Industry-Standard ACE Format - Compatible with Garmin avionics and other systems that support ACE files • Works Offline - All your checklists are stored locally on your device. No internet required in flight • Professional Templates - Start with expertly crafted templates for popular aircraft or create your own from scratch • External Drive Sync - Keep your checklists synchronized across devices using external drives • Smart Organization - Group checklists by aircraft, phase of flight, or custom categories SAFETY-FIRST DESIGN • Challenge & Response Format - Clear distinction between checklist items and expected responses • Emergency Procedures - Quick access to critical checklists with high-visibility formatting • Warning & Caution Items - Color-coded alerts for critical items that demand attention • Revision History - Track all changes with complete version control • No Distractions - Clean, focused interface designed for cockpit use POWERFUL FEATURES • Multi-Format Import & Export - Share checklists in Garmin (.ace) [.gcl and .gplts coming soon], ForeFlight (.fmd), or Dynon formats with other pilots and avionics systems • ForeFlight Integration - Import your existing ForeFlight checklists and export back in encrypted .fmd format • Dynon Compatibility - Full support for Dynon SkyView checklist format with proper line wrapping • Multiple Aircraft - Manage checklists for your entire fleet in one app • Customizable Sections - Organize by phase of flight: Preflight, Startup, Taxi, Takeoff, Cruise, Landing, Shutdown • Rich Formatting - Add notes, references, conditional items, and amplified procedures • Search & Filter - Quickly find any checklist or item across your entire library BUILT FOR REAL PILOTS Whether you're a student pilot building good habits, a CFI managing training aircraft, or a professional pilot flying complex aircraft, ACE adapts to your needs: • Student Pilots: Learn proper checklist discipline with clear, organized procedures • Flight Instructors: Create standardized checklists for your training fleet • Aircraft Owners: Maintain custom checklists that match your specific equipment and STCs • Professional Pilots: Manage multiple aircraft types with airline-style formatting OPTIMIZED FOR iOS • Native iOS app built with SwiftUI for smooth performance • Supports iPhone and iPad with optimized layouts for each • Document-based app - Open .ace files directly from Files, email, or other apps • iCloud backup keeps your data safe YOUR DATA, YOUR CONTROL • All checklists stored locally on your device but auto synced via iCloud to other devices you control. • No account required • Core checklist editing is available without a subscription; optional subscriptions and lifetime purchases unlock additional features • Export your data anytime in ACE, ForeFlight, or Dynon formats • Privacy-focused: We never see your checklists IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE ACE Checklist Editor is designed to assist pilots but does not replace your aircraft's official Pilot Operating Handbook (POH) or FAA-approved flight manual. Always verify checklist items against your aircraft's official documentation. Every aircraft is unique with different equipment and STCs. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Additional Terms: https://www.acechecklist.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.acechecklist.com/privacy

MiniEFB is a smart Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) companion app designed to run alongside your favorite EFB. Perfect for student pilots, private pilots and commercial aviators alike, MiniEFB simplifies managing your flights, pilot logbook, and aircraft - making your flying safer, easier and more organized. Ditch the paper and go digital with powerful tools built for real pilots: - Digital Pilot Logbook: Log flights instantly and securely. Say goodbye to messy paper logs and track every flight hour effortlessly. Keep track of key events, such as instrument flight time, approaches, take-offs, landings and cross country hours. Never again will you have to page through your paper logbook to see if you can get that next rating or endorsement! - Experience Dashboard: Get a clear overview of your total flight time, instrument experience, night hours, take-offs & landings, plus breakdowns by aircraft category, type, and more. See your entire flying career on one handy page. - Currency Status Tracker: Instantly see if you're current on type, night, or IFR. View expiration dates and get clear reminders on what you need to regain currency. Get timely notifications when currency is about to run out, so you can make sure you stay current. - Built-in E6B Flight Computer: Perform essential calculations anytime. Pressure & Density Altitude, Crosswind Component, Wind Correction, Speed, Fuel Planning & Endurance, Rate of Climb, Top of Descent as well as weight, volume distance and other conversions. - Aircraft Logbook & Maintenance Tracker: Auto-generate aircraft logs from your flights, log maintenance performed and defects for your aircraft. Track maintenance due dates and receive notifications for upcoming or overdue items, helping you keep your aircraft airworthy. - Interactive Aircraft Checklists: Customize and create digital checklists for your aircraft from normal operations to emergencies. Go paperless from startup to shutdown; interactive, reliable and always at hand. It is easy to become distracted during a flight, maybe by other traffic in the area, or unexpected instructions from air traffic control. With digital checklists, you'll never forget where you got to before the interruption. - Real-Time Flight Tracker: Time flights live, then log them directly to your pilot and aircraft logbooks. Flying IFR? Accurately capture actual IMC time with ease. Get useful information, such as your closest airports or distance to your next waypoint. Note that MiniEFB is not intended as a primary navigation source, only to provide useful, additional information to assist with situational awareness. Pilots are responsible for ensuring approved instruments or devices are used for navigation. - Fuel Estimations & Tracking: Estimate fuel quantity and endurance based on your aircraft's average fuel burn while tracking flights. While pilots should always rely on their on-board fuel quantity gauges, MiniEFB helps take the guesswork out of fuel management. - Fuel Tank Reminders: Fly a low-wing aircraft? Ever forgot to switch fuel tanks during an uneventful cruise? With MiniEFB you'll never forget again. While tracking an active flight, you set your preferred tank switching interval and it will remind you every time it is due. - Reminders & Notifications: Get alerts for medical renewals, flight reviews, maintenance, currency expirations and more. Stay compliant without the hassle. - Red-Shift Night Mode: Night flying is easy if you preserve your night vision, our app had a handy, red-shifted night mode, with colors optimized for night flying. Whether you're building hours as a student, staying current as a private pilot or flying professionally, MiniEFB is a lightweight, powerful companion that enhances your flying experience without replacing your primary EFB. Fly smarter, log better and stay safe with MiniEFB—your all-in-one pilot assistant.