Alternatives to ForeFlight

An electronic flight bag app for flight planning, aviation weather, charts and airport information. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.

  • ForeFlight

    An electronic flight bag app for flight planning, aviation weather, charts and airport information.

    PaidProprietaryiOSWeb

Replacements

Listings that take over the same core job as ForeFlight.

  • Garmin Pilot

    Garmin's electronic flight bag app for pilots, with charts, IFR planning, aviation weather and dynamic mapping.

    PaidProprietaryAndroidiOS

    Garmin Pilot adds an Android app, integrates closely with Garmin avionics such as GTN and G3X, and offers a Synthetic Vision view, but has no web version.

  • FlyQ EFB

    An electronic flight bag for flight planning, weather briefings and navigation with 3D and augmented reality views.

    PaidProprietaryiOS

    FlyQ EFB is iOS only and aimed at North American pilots, adding an engine-out glide ring, 3D profile view and wind and fuel-price optimised route planning.

  • SkyDemon

    VFR flight planning and GPS moving-map navigation software built around its own vector charts.

    PaidProprietaryWindowsAndroidiOS

    SkyDemon uses in-house vector charts, runs on Windows PCs as well as Android and iOS, and focuses on VFR flying in Europe rather than IFR planning.

  • EasyVFR 4

    A VFR flight planning and navigation app with a dynamic vector map, traffic and weather.

    FreemiumProprietaryAndroidiOS

    EasyVFR 4 has a free tier and runs on Android and iOS, with graphical NOTAMs and mass and balance, but supports VFR flights only.

  • AvPlan EFB

    An electronic flight bag for flight planning and moving-map navigation, focused on Australia and New Zealand.

    PaidProprietaryAndroidiOSWeb

    AvPlan EFB runs on web, iOS and Android with VFR and IFR charts and NAIPS flight plan filing, and is aimed mainly at Australian and New Zealand airspace.

  • AvareX

    An open-source aviation charts and navigation app, a Flutter rewrite of Avare.

    FreeOpen sourceWindowsmacOSLinuxAndroidiOS

    AvareX is free and open source and runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS, though it is a smaller project than commercial flight bags.

  • RocketRoute

    A flight planning and filing platform with mobile apps for pilots and operators worldwide.

    PaidProprietaryAndroidiOS

    RocketRoute focuses on worldwide flight plan preparation and filing for pilots and operators on Android and iOS, with much of its offering aimed at commercial operators.

Also worth comparing

These listings name ForeFlight as their own alternative, so the relationship runs both ways.

  • SkyVector

    A free online flight planner built on aeronautical charts, with current weather and fuel prices.

    FreeProprietaryWeb

    ForeFlight adds weather, charts and a logbook in an iPad and iPhone app plus web access, but it requires a paid subscription instead of SkyVector's free browser planner.

Similar software

Related functionality, not a direct replacement.