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AvPlan EFB vs AvareX: catalog facts
AvPlan EFB	AvareX
Screenshots	Screenshots
Best for: Pilots flying in Australia and New Zealand	Best for: Pilots who want a free, open-source EFB on any device
Paid Paid, with a 30-day free trial.	Free Free and open source.
Android, iOS, Web	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
NAIPS flight plan filing and NOTAM access VFR and IFR charts with weather and traffic overlays All 4 strengths for AvPlan EFB NAIPS flight plan filing and NOTAM access VFR and IFR charts with weather and traffic overlays Available on web, iOS and Android CASA Part 175 approved	Runs on desktop, mobile and Raspberry Pi Free with published source code All 3 strengths for AvareX Runs on desktop, mobile and Raspberry Pi Free with published source code Actively developed successor to Avare
Weight and balance is iOS only Aimed mainly at Australian and New Zealand airspace	Smaller project than the commercial EFBs Few details on features outside the repository
Downloadable app, Web application	Downloadable app
Not open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for AvPlan EFB avplan-efb.com apps.apple.com/us/app/avplan-efb/id417674282 Catalog checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for AvareX github.com/apps4av/avarex play.google.com/store/apps/details apps.apple.com/us/app/avarex/id6502421523 Catalog checked September 23, 2026

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