Layoverly vs SkyTile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Layoverly
This app helps flight crews maximize their layovers with personalized itineraries and essential tools. It offers AI-powered trip planning, schedule integration, and community-sourced tips. Features include a breaks calculator, currency converter, and a tool to connect with other crew members.
- AI-powered personalized layover itineraries
- Schedule scanning and calendar sync
- Crew breaks calculator
- Currency converter with offline rates
- Crew Connect for finding friends
- Community sourced crew tips
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Layoverly is built for flight crews who want to make every layover count. Layoverly generates personalized itineraries tailored to your destination, your preferences, your budget, and your time on the ground — automatically. PERSONALIZED LAYOVER ITINERARIES - AI-powered trip planning that adapts to your interests - Smart hotel-anchored routing — every stop close to where you sleep - Weather-aware suggestions and real-time event integration - Built-in walking, public transit, and ride-share guidance ESSENTIAL CREW TOOLS - Crew Breaks Calculator for augmented crew breaks/bunk time - Pay Timer to make those delays feel less awful! - Bad Landing Excuse Generator - Currency Converter with offline rates - KCM (Known Crewmember) directory - Community Sourced Crew Tips - Crew Connect! A Privacy-Centric Tool to Find Friends at Your Airport or Layover Locations! SCHEDULE INTEGRATION - Smart Scan: snap a photo of your schedule, AI extracts every flight - Calendar Sync: ICS / CalDAV import from your airline app - Manual entry with flight number lookup CREW COMMUNITY - Crew Tips from real flight crews - Crew Connect: find friends overlapping in your destination city - Anonymous tips marked by airline base SUBSCRIPTION TIERS - Economy: Free. Core crew tools, 1 AI itinerary per month. 3 Crew Connect Friends. - Business: $4.99/month or $49/year. Unlimited AI, schedule import, Commuter Assistant, Food Radar, Event Explorer, Unlimited Crew Connect. - First Class: $7.99/month or $79/year. Everything in Business plus Smart Swap, Quick Text Share, Visual Pass, Calendar Export, and Slide Deck. 30-day free trial of Business on signup. Cancel anytime. Privacy Policy: https://layoverly.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://layoverly.com/terms
SkyTile
Explore aircraft overhead and discover flight details with this companion app for a SkyTile display. View past sightings, learn about aircraft types with profiles and facts, and manage your device settings.
- Discover aircraft overhead
- Explore flight details
- Revisit past sightings
- Build aircraft collections
- Learn about aircraft profiles
- Manage device and settings
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Discover the aircraft overhead with SkyTile, the companion app for your SkyTile display. Explore flight details, revisit past sightings, and build a personal collection of the aircraft types spotted nearby. Learn about each aircraft with detailed profiles and fun facts, and easily manage your device, detection area, and display preferences.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SkyTile at none against Layoverly's 4. Layoverly's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 9 days). 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
Both are free to download. Layoverly sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. SkyTile asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Layoverly against 5.0 for SkyTile. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Layoverly ships an update every 5 days, SkyTile every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Layoverly | SkyTile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Layoverly, LLC | Replay Tech Inc. |
Customer experience
Layoverly
SkyTile
In-app purchases
Layoverly
- Business Class Monthly$4.991 Month
- First Class Monthly$7.991 Month
- Business Class Yearly$49.001 Year
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- First Class Yearly$79.001 Year
SkyTile
No in-app purchases
