Comparison

Subnet Plus vs FlightDeck PAX

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

Head to head
About

Subnet Plus

Calculate IP subnets with ease on your iPhone or iPad. This tool helps visualize binary and hex information for subnets, aiding in network studies and professional calculations. Save your calculated networks for future reference.

Highlights
  • Subnet calculation
  • Save calculated networks
  • Binary and hex display
  • Network address ranges
  • Broadcast IP addresses
  • Study aid for networking exams
Features
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Subnet Plus is a fast, beautiful subnet calculator for network engineers, sysadmins, and students — now completely rebuilt for iPhone and iPad. Type any IPv4 or IPv6 address and instantly see the network address, broadcast, usable host range, subnet mask, wildcard mask, prefix length, total and usable hosts, IP class, and address type. A live prefix stepper lets you dial the mask up or down and watch every value update in real time. NETWORK CALCULATIONS • IPv4 and IPv6, auto-detected • Binary view with network/host bits color-coded • Visual address-space map PRO TOOLS • VLSM Designer — carve a network into right-sized subnets and save the plan • CIDR to subnet mask to wildcard converter • Subnet membership — is an address inside a network? • Range to CIDR, and supernet / aggregate • CIDR cheat sheet NETWORK UTILITIES • DNS Lookup — A, AAAA, MX, NS, TXT, CNAME, SOA, SRV, and reverse PTR — using your device's resolver or any IPv4/IPv6 DNS server you add • Ping — round-trip time and packet loss • Traceroute — see the path to any host • Path Monitor (Pro) — a live, MTR-style traceroute with per-hop packet loss and latency • Network Scanner (Pro) — find the active devices on your local network, their names, and open ports • Email Auth — check a domain's SPF, DKIM, and DMARC records SIRI, WIDGETS & APPLE INTELLIGENCE • Explain this — turn any subnet calculation or Email Auth report into a plain-English explanation, generated on-device by Apple Intelligence • Siri & Shortcuts — calculate a subnet, ping a host, check a port, or ask "What's my network?" by voice, and use the same actions in your own Shortcuts • Live Activities — follow Path Monitor and Network Scanner from the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island • Home Screen widget — pin any saved subnet, with a different subnet per widget SAVE & SYNC • Label and save subnets, VLSM plans, and lookups • Everything syncs across your devices with iCloud • Share and export your results Available in 45 languages. Remove ads with a one-time in-app purchase.

About

FlightDeck PAX

Features
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From the creators of FlightDeck EFB comes PAX, the essential tool for UK pilots to create and manage passenger declarations whilst conducting cost-sharing flights. Create, sign, and manage compliant passenger declaration forms directly on your iPad or iPhone with no subscription just a one time purchase. Key Features: • CAA-Compliant Forms - Generate CAP-1590 compliant declaration forms that meet UK Civil Aviation Authority requirements for cost-sharing flights • Complete Digital Workflow - Enter flight details, pilot information, and passenger data in an intuitive, step-by-step interface • Digital Signatures - Collect passenger and pilot signatures directly on your device using Apple Pencil or finger • Professional PDFs - Generate shareable PDF documents with all flight details, passenger declarations, and signatures • Secure Storage - Keep completed declarations organised on your device with Face ID/Touch ID app lock protection • Smart Organisation - Track declaration status from draft to completion, with automatic validation of required fields • Backup & Export - Easily export PDFs via email, AirDrop, or cloud storage to meet the 6-month retention requirement • Pre-fill Defaults - Save your pilot and aircraft details to speed up future declarations Important: This app generates forms based on UK CAA CAP-1590 guidance (October 2025). Users are responsible for ensuring documents meet their specific regulatory requirements. All data is stored locally on your device - no cloud sync or online storage is used. Essential Passenger Information Included: Each declaration includes all required CAA guidance on cost-sharing regulations, aircraft airworthiness standards, pilot qualifications, and passenger acknowledgements. Stay Compliant, Stay Organised PAX streamlines the declaration process while ensuring you meet all regulatory requirements for cost-sharing flights in the UK.

Screenshots

Subnet Plus4 screens
FlightDeck PAX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Subnet Plus at Free against FlightDeck PAX's $4.99. Subnet Plus also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). FlightDeck PAX's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On device support 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

Subnet Plus is free to download; FlightDeck PAX costs $4.99 up front. Subnet Plus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FlightDeck PAX asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Subnet Plus ships an update every 2 weeks, FlightDeck PAX every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Subnet Plus versus FlightDeck PAX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSubnet PlusFlightDeck PAX
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating4.6 (54 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews89.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings54 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTed TrentlerGNK Softworks Ltd

Bugs and requests

Subnet Plus

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Text in subnet netmask field too large, last octet not visible
  • Values truncated, cannot view full values
  • Subnet mask and IP addresses truncated
  • Cannot read all data
  • Numbers truncated on iPhone 5s
Show 3 more
  • Fields populated by app cannot be expanded
  • Screen cannot fit full mask on iPad
  • Calculation for number of subnets may be incorrect

Requested features

5 requests
  • Export option to share saved subnets
  • Pay to remove ads
  • Landscape mode for iPad Pro
  • Update for visualising or adjusting screen on iOS 9
  • Ability to type netmask

FlightDeck PAX

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Subnet Plus

One-time1
  • remove Ads$4.99
None

FlightDeck PAX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Subnet Plus free?
Subnet Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FlightDeck PAX free?
FlightDeck PAX costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Subnet Plus or FlightDeck PAX have ads?
Subnet Plus shows ads; FlightDeck PAX does not.
Which is updated more often, Subnet Plus or FlightDeck PAX?
Subnet Plus ships an update every 2 weeks, and FlightDeck PAX every 5 weeks. Most recently, Subnet Plus was updated on October 12, 2026 and FlightDeck PAX on October 13, 2026.

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