# Inflight CrewRest vs FlyStandby

The clearest difference is rating: FlyStandby at 4.7 against Inflight CrewRest's 2.2. FlyStandby also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and chart position (#156 vs unranked). Inflight CrewRest's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. FlyStandby sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Inflight CrewRest asks for nothing beyond the download.

FlyStandby holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Inflight CrewRest has 26 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 21% of Inflight CrewRest's written reviews are positive against 0% of FlyStandby's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Inflight CrewRest ships an update every 3 months, FlyStandby weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Inflight CrewRest | FlyStandby |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.2 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inflight-crewrest/id995553252/reviews) | **[4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flystandby/id6766834262/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **26** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **20.7% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | — | **#156** |
| Size | 17 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [CrewFly Solutions, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/995553251) | [Matthieu Labbe](https://appshunter.io/developer/1887573333) |

## What reviewers say

### Inflight CrewRest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inflight-crewrest/id995553252)

This app calculates required rest periods for flight attendants on long-haul international flights. It accounts for multiple rest breaks, service times, and provides detailed countdowns and results.

**Highlights:** Calculates flight attendant rest periods, Supports multiple rest breaks (2, 3, or 4), Considers mid-service and landing service, Includes over 100 major destinations with timezones, Allows adding custom timezones/airports, Detailed results with countdown timers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### FlyStandby

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flystandby/id6766834262)

**Currently charting:** #156 Top Grossing · Travel (US App Store)

This app helps airline employees and their travel partners plan staff travel, search for standby flights, and access crew schedules. It allows users to view live flight status, plan multi-leg journeys, and request cabin loads from verified crew. The app also tracks airline-specific staff travel agreements and requires verification for sensitive features.

**Highlights:** Standby flight search, Live flight status and schedule data, Multi-leg journey planning, Real cabin load requests, Staff travel agreement tracking, Verified airline employee access

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro (Monthly) | $1.99 | per month |
| Max (Monthly) | $3.99 | per month |
| Pro (Yearly) | $17.99 | per year |
| Max (Yearly) | $44.99 | per year |
| Economy SkyCredits | $1.99 | one-time |
| Premium SkyCredits | $6.99 | one-time |
| Business SkyCredits | $14.99 | one-time |
| First SkyCredits | $39.99 | one-time |
| Private Jet SkyCredits | $69.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Inflight CrewRest free?

Inflight CrewRest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is FlyStandby free?

FlyStandby is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Inflight CrewRest or FlyStandby?

FlyStandby is rated higher. Inflight CrewRest averages 2.2 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while FlyStandby averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Inflight CrewRest or FlyStandby have ads?

FlyStandby shows ads; Inflight CrewRest does not.

### Which is updated more often, Inflight CrewRest or FlyStandby?

Inflight CrewRest ships an update every 3 months, and FlyStandby weekly. Most recently, Inflight CrewRest was updated on October 26, 2026 and FlyStandby on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*