Lido mPilot vs Sigmet Plotter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lido mPilot
This navigation application provides pilots with terminal charts, an enroute map, and operational documents. It enhances situational awareness for safe and efficient aircraft operations, supporting modern airline workflows.
- Terminal charts
- Dynamic enroute map
- Operational documents
- Flight folder management
- Airport moving map
- Chart annotations
- Automatic data synchronization
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----- FOR AIRLINE USE ONLY ----- ----- Overview ----- This all-in-one navigation application offers easy access to your terminal charts and a dynamically generated enroute map, as well as your operational documents. Optimized for airline use, Lido mPilot is designed to improve the pilots’ situational awareness so that they can focus on what truly matters: safe and efficient aircraft operations. Our tablet solution is designed to support modern airline workflows. Lido mPilot comes with the aeronautical terminal charts for Zurich, Switzerland. Additional airports can only be downloaded and viewed by employees of an airline who have a Lido mPilot contract with Lufthansa Systems. The Lido RouteManual terminal charts, used by more than 100 airlines worldwide and the basis of Lido mPilot, are meticulously crafted to display aeronautical procedures and information intuitively. The charts are in high contrast color designed specifically for use on electronic displays. Moreover, they can be tailor-made based on the specific operational requirements of your airline. ----- App Features ----- - Flight Folder to manage an entire flight - Automatic loading of ATC flight routes - Dynamic Enroute Map - Airport Moving Map - Own ship position on Enroute charts - Static terminal charts - Web-based document management - Automatic data synchronization - Chart annotations - Sharing flight plan and charts - Charts & Enroute Map based on appearance settings of the device - Integrations with other Lido Products & third party vendors Contact Lufthansa Systems from our official website to receive an evaluation chart library if you want to know more.
Sigmet Plotter
Visualize SIGMETs and flight routes instantly on a map. This app transforms complex operational text into clear, actionable visuals for pilots, eliminating manual plotting and saving valuable time during flight operations.
- Instant SIGMET visualization
- Automatic route plotting
- Converts text to map visuals
- Supports FMC LEGS pages
- Plots oceanic tracks and PBCS points
- Designed for real flight operations
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Stop decoding SIGMETs. Start seeing them. Paste any SIGMET or route and watch it instantly come to life on the map. No manual plotting. No confusion. No wasted time. SIGMET Plotter turns raw, messy operational text into clear, actionable visuals in seconds — exactly when you need it. From FMC LEGS pages to oceanic tracks and PBCS points, everything is automatically detected and plotted with precision. Built for real flight operations, not theory. Designed for pilots who don’t have time to guess. See the weather. See the route. Make better and faster decisions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sigmet Plotter at 100% against Lido mPilot's 9%. Sigmet Plotter also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Lido mPilot's advantage is price (Free vs $3.99) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On ads, 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
Lido mPilot is free to download; Sigmet Plotter costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sigmet Plotter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of Lido mPilot's written reviews are positive against 100% of Sigmet Plotter's.
Lido mPilot ships an update every 2 months, Sigmet Plotter every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lido mPilot | Sigmet Plotter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 1.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 269 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Lufthansa Systems | Juan Mauricio Padilla Villarreal |
Customer experience
Lido mPilot
Sigmet Plotter
In-app purchases
Lido mPilot
No in-app purchases
Sigmet Plotter
No in-app purchases







