C172 Performance vs RaidNight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
C172 Performance
This app calculates essential flight performance data for Cessna 172 and 150 aircraft. It covers takeoff, landing, climb, cruise, descent, instrument procedures, and emergencies, with additional tools for holds and glide calculations. Cloud sync ensures your flight plans are accessible across devices.
- Takeoff and landing calculations
- Climb, cruise, and descent performance
- Instrument procedure planning
- Emergency scenario calculations
- Interactive hold calculator
- Emergency glide distance calculator
- Cloud sync for flight plans
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C172 Performance computes all the useful performance numbers for flight planning for Cessna model 172 and 150 aircraft. It includes calculations for takeoff, landing, climb, cruise, descent, instrument procedures as well as emergencies. It also includes an interactive hold calculator, a risk analysis tool, and an emergency glide distance calculator that handles head and tailwinds. C172 Performance is also available on other mobile devices and as a WebApp (an App that runs in a browser) that runs on a variety of platforms (PC, Mac, tablets, phones). The cloud sync feature allows flight planning profiles entered on any device to be synchronized with your other devices when connected to the Internet. C172 Performance is a free, open-source development effort and has Apps and WebApps for other aircraft. See http://pohperformance.com for complete details.
RaidNight
Easily coordinate game nights with friends. Discover who's available, what games they want to play, and schedule sessions. Form persistent groups for regular gaming and receive notifications for planned events.
- Find available players
- Discover desired games
- Schedule game sessions
- Form persistent guilds
- Receive event notifications
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A game-night planning app for gamers by gamers. Because getting together shouldn't be the hard part. Find out who's available, what they want to play, and when. Form guilds for getting together the same group of people for the same games regularly. Get notified when your friends plan open raids.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: RaidNight at none against C172 Performance's shown. RaidNight also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). C172 Performance's advantage is ratings volume (52 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, in-app purchases and 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for C172 Performance against 5.0 for RaidNight. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: C172 Performance has 52 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
C172 Performance ships an update every 2 months, RaidNight every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | C172 Performance | RaidNight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (52 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 52 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | POH Performance L.L.C. | ONE SHAKA MEDIA LLC |
Customer experience
C172 Performance
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In-app purchases
C172 Performance
No in-app purchases
RaidNight
No in-app purchases
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