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AMOS vs Safelog Pilot Logbook

AMOS logo

AMOS

Software

Aviation maintenance and engineering management software

From
$50000/year
Rated
-
Safelog Pilot Logbook logo

Safelog Pilot Logbook

Software

Cross-platform electronic pilot logbook

From
$59/year
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: AMOS pricing is by quote only, with no rate, minimum or named cost driver published; the routes to a price are ordering a brochure or booking a live demo through a contact form; Safelog Pilot Logbook full functionality requires a paid subscription sold in fixed multi-year blocks priced at $44.99 for 1 year, $139.99 for 3 years, $199.99 for 5 years and $349.99 for 10 years
  • They diverge on capability: AMOS covers Maintenance planning, Safelog Pilot Logbook covers Flight logging.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which AMOS and Safelog Pilot Logbook actually diverge.

Attributes where AMOS and Safelog Pilot Logbook differ
AttributeAMOSSafelog Pilot Logbook
Starting price$50000/year$59/year
PlatformsWeb, Windows, Ios, AndroidWindows, Macos, Ios, Android, Web
Founded19971998

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in AMOS

  • Maintenance planning
  • Work order management
  • Inventory management
  • Airworthiness tracking
  • Technical records
  • SAP
  • Oracle
  • Flight operations systems

Only in Safelog Pilot Logbook

  • Flight logging
  • Currency tracking
  • Report generation
  • Cross-platform
  • Cloud sync
  • Schedule importers
  • FlightAware
  • CSV import

Both cover

  • Data encryption
  • Windows support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

AMOS

  • Running aircraft maintenance, engineering and logistics for an airline in one systemnot Safelog Pilot Logbook
  • MRO providers managing maintenance execution across mixed fleetsnot Safelog Pilot Logbook
  • Configuring maintenance programmes for different operators, fleets and business modelsnot Safelog Pilot Logbook

Safelog Pilot Logbook

  • Keeping a pilot logbook synchronised across Windows, Mac, iOS, Android and web from one subscriptionnot AMOS
  • Producing PDF logbook reports in FAA, EASA, UK CAP 407 and Transport Canada formatsnot AMOS
  • Checking currency and flight time totals with built-in analyzersnot AMOS

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

AMOS

  • Pricing is by quote only, with no rate, minimum or named cost driver published; the routes to a price are ordering a brochure or booking a live demo through a contact form
  • Hosting is a separately named service, AMOScloud Hosting, rather than a standard part of the licence

Safelog Pilot Logbook

  • Full functionality requires a paid subscription sold in fixed multi-year blocks priced at $44.99 for 1 year, $139.99 for 3 years, $199.99 for 5 years and $349.99 for 10 years
  • The iOS app requires iOS 13.0 or later

Pricing, plan by plan

AMOS

$50000/year
  • AMOS Standard$50000/year
    • Maintenance planning
    • Work order management
    • Materials management
  • AMOS Enterprise$100000/year
    • Multi-base operations
    • Advanced analytics
    • API integrations

Safelog Pilot Logbook

$59/year
  • Safelog$59/year
    • Cross-platform sync
    • Unlimited entries
    • Currency tracking
  • Safelog Pro$99/year
    • Everything in Safelog
    • Advanced reports
    • Schedule import

Which should you pick?

Choose AMOS if

  • You need maintenance planning.
  • You work on Web, Windows, Ios, Android.
  • You also want work order management.

Choose Safelog Pilot Logbook if

  • You need flight logging.
  • You work on Windows, Macos, Ios, Android, Web.
  • You also want currency tracking.

Questions people ask

Is AMOS or Safelog Pilot Logbook better?
Neither clearly leads. AMOS starts at $50000/year and Safelog Pilot Logbook at $59/year, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, AMOS or Safelog Pilot Logbook?
AMOS starts at $50000/year and Safelog Pilot Logbook at $59/year.
Does AMOS or Safelog Pilot Logbook run on more platforms?
AMOS runs on Web, Windows, Ios, Android. Safelog Pilot Logbook runs on Windows, Macos, Ios, Android, Web.
What is AMOS best used for?
AMOS is most often used for running aircraft maintenance, engineering and logistics for an airline in one system, mro providers managing maintenance execution across mixed fleets, configuring maintenance programmes for different operators, fleets and business models. Of those, running aircraft maintenance, engineering and logistics for an airline in one system and mro providers managing maintenance execution across mixed fleets are not what Safelog Pilot Logbook is typically brought in for.
What can AMOS do that Safelog Pilot Logbook cannot?
AMOS covers Maintenance planning, Work order management, Inventory management, Airworthiness tracking. Safelog Pilot Logbook covers Flight logging, Currency tracking, Report generation, Cross-platform. Both handle Data encryption, Windows support.

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