Comparison

Checklist for Pilots vs FlightCheck

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

Head to head
About

Checklist for Pilots

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Checklist App for pilots gives you full control with increased awareness. You can use your existing PDFs or even printed checklists by taking a photo of them, or build your own from scratch using the editor. It is the digital standard for General Aviation and commercial pilots. Simple. Fast. Secure, and it's offline. No internet connection needed. And hands-free. Pro Features • PDF & Photo Smart Import: Digitize your existing checklists in seconds • Hands-Free Operation: Voice readback and callout confirmation • Unlimited Everything: Multiple aircraft types, unlimited procedures and steps • Built for Real Procedures: Procedure types, filtering, and fast search • Rich Step Types: Actions, if/else branches, notes, and more • Completion Feedback: Clear confirmation as you complete each step and procedure with sound and visual feedbacks • iCloud Support: Your checklists, synced and safe • Backup, Restore & Version History: Never lose a procedure • .efbcheck Import / Export / Share: Swap checklists with your crew or fleet • PDF Export: Ready-to-print hardcopy backup for the cockpit • In-Flight Scratchpad: Quick inflight when you need it Did you like the checklist app? We have enterprise solutions for airlines and operators with over ten years of experience. Please contact support@tabbythecat.com Need a feature? or bug? Please ping us https://tabbythecat.com/checklist/status Privacy Policy: https://checklist.tabbythecat.com/privacy

About

FlightCheck

This app provides comprehensive digital checklists for pilots, covering normal, emergency, and abnormal procedures. It offers quick-reference performance data and syncs preferences across devices. Always verify information with your aircraft's POH.

Highlights
  • Phase-by-phase normal procedures
  • Emergency and abnormal procedures
  • V-speeds and performance data
  • Cross-device sync
  • Favorites and notes
Features
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FlightCheck Pro subscription ($5.99/month or $49.99/year) with a 7-day free trial includes: • Phase-by-phase normal procedures — preflight, before-start, engine start, before-taxi, taxi, runup, takeoff, climb, cruise, descent, before landing, landing, after-landing, shutdown, and securing • V-speeds and quick-reference performance data • Emergency and abnormal procedures • Cross-device sync of preferences, favorites, and notes Always verify checklists, V-speeds, and performance figures against the actual POH for your specific aircraft and serial number before flight. FlightCheck is not a substitute for the POH/AFM, FAA regulations, or your CFI's guidance. Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://lucasthal.github.io/FlightCheck/privacy.html

Screenshots

FlightCheck4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FlightCheck at every 5 days against Checklist for Pilots's every 2 months. FlightCheck also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Checklist for Pilots sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and FlightCheck sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Checklist for Pilots ships an update every 2 months, FlightCheck every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Checklist for Pilots versus FlightCheck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChecklist for PilotsFlightCheck
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSelcuk DolapciLucas Thal

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Checklist for Pilots

One-time2
  • Checklist Pro$9.99
  • Checklist Pro$12.99
2 purchases

FlightCheck

Subscriptions2
  • FlightCheck Subscription7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • FlightCheck Pro Annual7 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Checklist for Pilots free?
Checklist for Pilots is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FlightCheck free?
FlightCheck is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Checklist for Pilots or FlightCheck have ads?
Neither Checklist for Pilots nor FlightCheck shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Checklist for Pilots or FlightCheck?
Checklist for Pilots ships an update every 2 months, and FlightCheck every 5 days. Most recently, Checklist for Pilots was updated on October 11, 2026 and FlightCheck on October 16, 2026.

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