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Sporty's Pilot Shop
For student pilots, flight instructors, and professional aviators requiring FAA-compliant study materials and flight planning tools.
Known for
For student pilots, flight instructors, and professional aviators requiring FAA-compliant study materials and flight planning tools.
Equipping student and professional pilots with FAA-aligned ground school courses and digital flight navigation utilities.
Target audience
Portfolio
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Sporty's E6B Flight Computer
v3.4.6
2.4y ago
Primary focus
Aviation education and flight navigation utilities
Scale
indie
Target audience
Student pilots, flight instructors, and professional aviators requiring FAA-compliant study materials and flight planning tools.
Maintains an intense development pace with 13 updates across its 3 active apps in the last 6 months, ensuring content remains current with FAA requirements.
8 apps analysed
Aviation flashcards school training. 2026. Exam, questions and answers.
Flashcard mode optimized for mental recall over simple recognition
Analysis in progress
High user rating (4.9 stars) with significant volume
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Positive apps
0
Neutral / mixed
0
Negative apps
65/100
Avg sentiment score
Garmin Pilot is the most active direct rival with a comparable rating scale (4k vs 5.2k) and an aggressive release cadence of 13 updates in the last 6 months.
Strategic outlook coming soon.
What fed this analysis
The most direct curriculum rival with over 10k ratings and a consistent release cadence that mirrors the target's FAA focus.
The industry standard for flight planning with over 3k ratings and a consistent monthly release cycle.
A massive generalist threat that captures student pilots through free, user-generated FAA question decks and high-velocity feature shipping.
The preferred tool for power-users who utilize spaced-repetition (SRS) to memorize complex aviation data.
A direct content rival that focuses on visual-heavy, media-first aviation training.
A significant navigation peer with a strong European market focus and high user sentiment.
A highly active adjacent utility focused on weather visualization that competes for the same 'pre-flight check' user session.
An emerging EFB threat that maintains a high rating (4.6) and recently updated to stay current with the latest iOS versions.
An active regional threat with a release in the last 30 days (Mar 2026), signaling high maintenance of its specialized database.
