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Garmin Pilot vs EasyVFR 4: catalog facts
Garmin Pilot	EasyVFR 4
No screenshots available	No screenshots available
Best for: Pilots flying aircraft equipped with Garmin avionics	Best for: VFR pilots who want a free-to-start planning and moving-map app
Paid A paid app from Garmin.	Free + paid options Free Essential tier with paid plans for more features.
Android, iOS	Android, iOS
Charts, IFR planning and aviation weather in one app Close integration with Garmin avionics such as GTN and G3X All 3 strengths for Garmin Pilot Charts, IFR planning and aviation weather in one app Close integration with Garmin avionics such as GTN and G3X Dynamic mapping with a Synthetic Vision view	Map shows airspace activations and graphical NOTAMs for your flight time Connects to common GPS, FLARM, TCAS and ADS-B devices All 4 strengths for EasyVFR 4 Map shows airspace activations and graphical NOTAMs for your flight time Connects to common GPS, FLARM, TCAS and ADS-B devices Automatic mass and balance and flight plan filing Free tier available
Paid product with no free tier Most useful alongside Garmin avionics All 3 limitations for Garmin Pilot Paid product with no free tier Most useful alongside Garmin avionics Proprietary and closed source	VFR only Desktop access limited to certain plans
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Not open source	Not 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 Garmin Pilot garmin.com/en-US/aviation/garminpilot/overview play.google.com/store/apps/details apps.apple.com/us/app/garmin-pilot/id340917615 Catalog checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for EasyVFR 4 easyvfr4.aero apps.apple.com/gb/app/easyvfr-4/id1286986764 Catalog checked September 23, 2026

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