Comparison

CrossCheck Checklists vs FlightCheck

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

Head to head
About

CrossCheck Checklists

This app provides a modern, intuitive checklist experience for pilots in the cockpit. It offers seamless syncing across devices, distraction-free navigation, and EFB integration for enhanced flight operations. Create, edit, and share checklists to standardize procedures and improve focus during flight.

Highlights
  • Modern, intuitive interface
  • Distraction-free design
  • EFB integration for split-screen
  • Seamless checklist progression
  • Desktop and mobile editing (Pro)
  • Publish and share checklists (Pro)
  • Sync across all devices
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CrossCheck reinvents the checklist for the digital cockpit. It’s a purpose-built, stand-alone solution designed to stay out of your way, no clunky menus or busy user interfaces, so you can focus on flying. MODERN, INTUITIVE INTERFACE Stay focused on what matters. CrossCheck highlights the current item and keeps completed steps out of the way with a clean, distraction-free design. CrossCheck also eliminates accidental multi-touch inputs in a vibration-heavy cockpit environment. Touch controls are concentrated at the bottom of the screen and designed to resist unintended interactions. EFB INTEGRATION Run checklists side-by-side with your EFB or any other app using split-screen multitasking. No more fumbling between apps in critical phases of flight! DESKTOP & MOBILE EDITING (Pro) Create, edit and share checklists directly from your web browser for true desktop-class editing. All changes sync to all of your devices, so you’re always flying with the latest version. EXPORT & PRINT (Pro) Create a print-ready backup of any checklist, right from iOS or the web. PUBLISH & SHARE (Pro) Standardize procedures across your group. Publish once and share instantly with students, renters, partners, or your entire flying club. Distribute updates seamlessly with built-in version history, no emailing files required! PLAN OPTIONS Free—Download and use unlimited checklists shared by other pilots, with full core functionality and sync across all your devices. Pro—Unlock unlimited personal checklist creation, editing, exporting, and sharing on all your devices. Terms of Service: https://flycrosscheck.com/terms

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

CrossCheck Checklists4 screens
FlightCheck4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: FlightCheck at every 5 days against CrossCheck Checklists's monthly. FlightCheck also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. CrossCheck Checklists sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per year 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CrossCheck Checklists against 5.0 for FlightCheck. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 7 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CrossCheck Checklists ships an update monthly, FlightCheck every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
CrossCheck Checklists versus FlightCheck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrossCheck ChecklistsFlightCheck
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings37 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperClearProp Software, LLCLucas Thal

Customer experience

CrossCheck Checklists

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

FlightCheck

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

CrossCheck Checklists

Subscriptions2
  • Pro$14.991 Year
  • Extra$29.991 Year
2 purchases

FlightCheck

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

Questions

Is CrossCheck Checklists free?
CrossCheck Checklists is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FlightCheck free?
FlightCheck is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CrossCheck Checklists or FlightCheck?
CrossCheck Checklists and FlightCheck are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 7 ratings respectively.
Do CrossCheck Checklists or FlightCheck have ads?
Neither CrossCheck Checklists nor FlightCheck shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CrossCheck Checklists or FlightCheck?
CrossCheck Checklists ships an update monthly, and FlightCheck every 5 days. Most recently, CrossCheck Checklists was updated on September 27, 2026 and FlightCheck on October 16, 2026.

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