Comparison

EFB Logbook vs SimProcedures

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

Head to head
About

EFB Logbook

Features
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EFB Logbook is your digital logbook for flight simulation. Keep your flights together, explore saved routes, track your progress and import flight plans from SimBrief. YOUR FLIGHTS, WITHIN REACH β€’ Find recent flights on Overview and open your full history in Logbook β€’ Record departure, arrival, aircraft, callsign and distance β€’ Open a flight’s Overview, Map, Insights and Plan / OFP sections β€’ View planned SimBrief routes with airport and waypoint markers β€’ Choose your date format and map colours, including a colour vision friendly palette β€’ Learn the layout with a skippable interactive tutorial READY FOR RECORDED FLIGHT INSIGHTS The mobile app is ready to display private flown tracks, selected metrics and short flight summaries synced to your account from compatible Windows recordings. This requires the Windows sync update, which is being prepared separately. Flights without a synced recording still show their saved details and available plan. Recorded insights are visible only to the flight owner. STATS AND ACHIEVEMENTS Track flight counts, distance, passengers, cargo and fuel totals. Unlock badges as you fly. Key route and distance fields are protected to keep your statistics consistent. MORE WITH PRO β€’ Import your latest SimBrief OFP and apply route, aircraft, callsign, fuel, passenger and cargo details β€’ Import saved planning ATIS into the scratchpad; this is a planning snapshot, not live ATIS β€’ Access unlimited history, CSV exports and advanced editing β€’ Publish flights and choose ICAO or IATA airport display SimBrief import requires a SimBrief account. No SimBrief subscription is required. EFB Logbook is designed exclusively for flight simulation, including MSFS, X-Plane and Prepar3D. It does not provide navigation or operational guidance for real-world aviation. No ads. PRO is an optional monthly auto-renewing subscription. Cancel anytime through your App Store subscription settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://efblogbook.app/privacy.html

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SimProcedures

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Stop flipping through PDFs. SimProcedures is a focused checklist companion for simulator pilots, with phase-by-phase procedures for 44 aircraft, Phase Briefings and an editor for creating your own aircraft. = READY TO FLY = Free, 24 aircraft: Air Tractor AT-802, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Cessna 152, Cessna 172 Skyhawk (Basic/GNS, G1000 and IFD), Cessna 185F Skywagon, Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX, Citation CJ4 and Longitude, Cirrus Vision SF50, CubCrafters XCub, Daher TBM 930, De Havilland CL-415, Diamond DA40 NG and DA62, King Air 350i and C90GTx, Pilatus PC-12 NGX and PC-6/B2, Pipistrel Virus, Pitts S2S, Robin CAP 10 and Robin DR400. SimProcedures Pro, 11 aircraft plus editor: Baron G58, Boeing 747-8 and 787-10, Cessna 408 SkyCourier, Cirrus SR22T, DHC-6-300 Twin Otter, FlyByWire A32NX, iniBuilds A320neo and A330-300, Pilatus PC-24 and Saab 340B. Premium, 9 aircraft across 7 products: Daher Kodiak 100, Fenix A320, Aerosoft CRJ-700, Just Flight Hawk T1, PMDG 737-800, A2A Accu-Sim Aerostar 600 and Black Square Caravan Professional with Passenger, Amphibian and Cargomaster variants. = BUILT FOR THE COCKPIT = β€’ Work through every checklist phase step by step β€’ Open Phase Briefings when a phase contains useful supplementary reference values β€’ Keep only one checklist active across the app β€’ Use Flight Mode to keep the display awake during an active checklist β€’ Continue an active checklist between iPhone and iPad with Handoff β€’ Resume directly from the Lock Screen, Dynamic Island or Home Screen widget β€’ Find aircraft quickly with search and favorites β€’ Receive verified new and updated checklist content through the built-in catalog = EDITOR (Pro) = β€’ Create your own aircraft with phases, items and critical notes β€’ Duplicate any built-in aircraft and customize it β€’ Start in English, then add German, French, Spanish or Italian translations β€’ Sync your custom aircraft across devices through iCloud = NATIVE FOR iOS = β€’ Native iPad split view designed for use beside your simulator β€’ iCloud sync for custom aircraft, favorites and checklist progress β€’ VoiceOver support and a dark cockpit theme β€’ Universal app for iPhone and iPad with iOS 17 or later = DISCLAIMER = SimProcedures is intended exclusively for flight simulator use. It must not be used for real-world aviation. SimProcedures is not affiliated with any aircraft manufacturer or simulation add-on developer. Checklists are based on publicly available procedures and adapted for simulator use. = SIMPLE OWNERSHIP = β€’ Free: 24 aircraft and the complete checklist flow β€’ SimProcedures Pro: editor and 11 additional aircraft as a one-time purchase β€’ Premium: 9 advanced simulation aircraft across 7 one-time purchases No subscriptions. No tracking. No advertising. Restore purchases at any time. Feedback: contact@elmundi.net Developed by ElMundi Labs.

Screenshots

EFB Logbook4 screens
SimProcedures4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SimProcedures at every 5 days against EFB Logbook's fortnightly. EFB Logbook's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. EFB Logbook sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and SimProcedures sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EFB Logbook ships an update fortnightly, SimProcedures every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
EFB Logbook versus SimProcedures: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEFB LogbookSimProcedures
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size72 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTHOMAS STEVEN LEDGERHolger Mundt

In-app purchases

4 purchases

EFB Logbook

Subscriptions4
  • PRO Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • EFB Logbook PRO 3 Months$9.993 Months
  • EFB Logbook PRO 6 Months$19.996 Months
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  • EFB Logbook PRO 1 Year$29.991 Year
7 purchases

SimProcedures

One-time7
  • Kodiak 100 Series II$1.99
  • PMDG 737-800$1.99
  • Fenix A320$1.99
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  • Aerosoft CRJ-700$1.99
  • Just Flight Hawk T1$1.99
  • A2A Accu-Sim Aerostar 600$1.99
  • SimProcedures Pro$3.99

Questions

Is EFB Logbook free?
EFB Logbook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SimProcedures free?
SimProcedures is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do EFB Logbook or SimProcedures have ads?
Neither EFB Logbook nor SimProcedures shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EFB Logbook or SimProcedures?
EFB Logbook ships an update fortnightly, and SimProcedures every 5 days. Most recently, EFB Logbook was updated on October 17, 2026 and SimProcedures on October 10, 2026.

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