# ForeFlight Mobile EFB

> Intelligent Apps for Pilots

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id333252638](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id333252638)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id333252638`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ForeFlight
- **Category:** Weather
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (3,250 ratings)
- **Version:** 18.7.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-10
- **First published:** 2009-12-16
- **Size:** 587 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/foreflight-mobile-efb/id333252638)
- **Website:** [https://www.foreflight.com/](https://www.foreflight.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.foreflight.com/privacy](https://www.foreflight.com/privacy)

## Description

ForeFlight Mobile EFB is the leading flight app for VFR and IFR pilots, offering a 30-day trial of top subscription plans and a complete toolset for flight planning, briefing, and filing. Touch Planning, route advisors, and a graphical Navlog streamline preflight work and inflight reference, making flying easier, safer, and more enjoyable.

Weather layers, decoded METARs/TAFs, and MOS forecasts, plus data-driven aeronautical maps, plates, and charts, cover both VFR and IFR operations. The app also features geo-referenced approaches and taxi charts, Hazard Advisor, Synthetic Vision with AHRS, a secure cloud-synced logbook, FAR/AIM documents, airport data, weight & balance, glide advisor, automatic updates, and access to the web planner for a complete aeronautical toolbox.

## Rankings

- #33,110 — Overall
- #24 — flight
- #31 — mobile
- #72 — chart

## Review summary

Reviewers praise ForeFlight for its extensive feature set and strong support, but repeatedly cite rising prices, mixed post‑acquisition support, and performance/ stability issues after updates. Several reviews also criticize ownership changes and layoffs affecting development. Overall, the app is valued for capability and reliability when it works, but pricing and business changes are major recurring concerns.

### Pros

- Excellent and responsive customer support.
- Very comprehensive, feature-rich EFB app that is easy to use and reliable.
- Long track record of use and support by pilots over many years.

### Cons

- Rising subscription costs and renewal rates; perceived price hikes and premium pricing.
- Mixed support experiences post-acquisition; some users report slower or less helpful responses.
- Performance issues such as lag, bugs, and UI changes after updates affecting usability in flight.
- Concerns about private equity ownership leading to layoffs and reduced development.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id333252638)