Flight Computer Sim vs FPL BR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flight Computer Sim
This app simulates the E6B slide ruler, a crucial tool for aircraft pilots. It offers high-resolution visuals and smooth controls for precise calculations in conversion and wind correction modes. Experience a realistic feel for essential aviation computations.
- E6B slide ruler simulation
- High-resolution ruler
- Smooth rotation and sliding controls
- Pinch-to-zoom functionality
- Conversion mode
- Wind correction modes (low and high speed)
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An easy and intuitive simulation of the E6B slide ruler used by many aircraft pilots. Features a high resolution ruler with smooth controls for rotating, sliding and pinch zooming, allowing precise calculations. Feels like a real ruler in your hands! All three modes are available: - Conversions - Wind corrections (low speed) - Wind corrections (high speed) For more features, check out Flight Computer Pro.
FPL BR
Manage aviation messages offline with syntax validation and receive real-time approval notifications. View route suggestions on a map and manage your account details securely.
- Offline message management
- Syntax validation
- Approval/rejection notifications
- Route suggestions on map
- ATS message sending
- Password change
- CGNA registration request
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Com o aplicativo FPL BR os pilotos poderão gerenciar suas mensagens a partir de seu próprio iphone/ipad, com uma interface otimizada. Além disso, é possível validar sintaticamente as mensagens mesmo desconectado da internet e receber notificações sobre a aprovação/reprovação das mensagens diretamente no dispositivo. Principais funcionalidades • Consultas de Mensagens ATS (FPL, CHG, DLA e CNL) marcadas como Favoritas sem necessidade de conexão com a Internet; • Criação e validação sintática das mensagens sem necessidade de conexão com a Internet; • Envio de Mensagens ATS (FPL, CHG, DLA e CNL) • Notificações sobre a aprovação/reprovação das mensagens enviadas; • Sugestões de rotas podem ser exibidas em um mapa; • Alteração de Senha; • Solicitação de Cadastro no CGNA.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Flight Computer Sim at 88% against FPL BR's 2%. Flight Computer Sim also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.6) and ratings volume (29 vs 7). FPL BR's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Flight Computer Sim holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Flight Computer Sim's written reviews are positive against 2% of FPL BR's.
Flight Computer Sim ships an update every 6 months, FPL BR monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flight Computer Sim | FPL BR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (29 ratings) — better | 2.6 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.2% of reviews — better | 2.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 175 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Diego Rodrigues | Servicos e Informacoes do Brasil |
Customer experience
Flight Computer Sim
FPL BR
In-app purchases
Flight Computer Sim
No in-app purchases
FPL BR
No in-app purchases
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