Aviation & Aerospace · head to head
Jeppesen vs WingX Pro
Jeppesen
Aviation & Aerospace
Comprehensive aviation flight information services
- From
- $99/year
- Rated
- -
WingX Pro
Aviation & Aerospace
Advanced flight planning app for Apple devices
- From
- $99.99/year
- Rated
- -
The short version
- They diverge on capability: Jeppesen covers Airport data, WingX Pro covers Real-time weather.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Jeppesen and WingX Pro actually diverge.
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Aviation & Aerospace).
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 Jeppesen
- Airport data
- Weather integration
- Performance data
- Flight systems
- EFB solutions
- Airline systems
- Secure access
- Compliance
Only in WingX Pro
- Real-time weather
- Weight and balance
- Performance planning
- Garmin avionics
- ADS-B receivers
- Apple devices
- Secure sync
- Privacy focused
Both cover
- Aeronautical charts
- Flight planning
- Weather services
- Data encryption
- Ios support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Jeppesen
- Subscribing to worldwide instrument approach charts and airport diagramsnot WingX Pro
- Airline flight planning and dispatchnot WingX Pro
- Crew pairing, rostering and tracking optimisationnot WingX Pro
- Supplying navigation database updates to avionicsnot WingX Pro
WingX Pro
- Pre-flight planningnot Jeppesen
- In-flight navigationnot Jeppesen
- Weather briefingnot Jeppesen
- Performance calculationsnot Jeppesen
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Jeppesen
- No pricing is published on the site; renewals and purchases are pushed to a separate shop at shop.jeppesen.com
- Charts, navigation data, flight planning, crew optimisation, weather and training are sold as separate product lines rather than one subscription
WingX Pro
Nothing recorded yet. See the WingX Pro review.
Pricing, plan by plan
Jeppesen
$99/year- Individual Subscription$99/year
- Digital charts
- Airport information
- Flight planning
- Airline SubscriptionFree
- Fleet data
- Performance
- Charts
WingX Pro
$99.99/year- Basic$99.99/year
- VFR charts
- Weather data
- Flight planning
- Pro$199.99/year
- IFR charts
- Performance planning
- Weight and balance
Which should you pick?
Choose Jeppesen if
- You need airport data.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android, Windows.
- You also want weather integration.
Choose WingX Pro if
- You need real-time weather.
- You work on Ios, Macos.
- You also want weight and balance.
Questions people ask
- Is Jeppesen or WingX Pro better?
- Neither clearly leads. Jeppesen starts at $99/year and WingX Pro at $99.99/year, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Jeppesen or WingX Pro?
- Jeppesen starts at $99/year and WingX Pro at $99.99/year.
- Does Jeppesen or WingX Pro run on more platforms?
- Jeppesen runs on Web, Ios, Android, Windows. WingX Pro runs on Ios, Macos.
- What is Jeppesen best used for?
- Jeppesen is most often used for subscribing to worldwide instrument approach charts and airport diagrams, airline flight planning and dispatch, crew pairing, rostering and tracking optimisation, supplying navigation database updates to avionics. Of those, subscribing to worldwide instrument approach charts and airport diagrams and airline flight planning and dispatch are not what WingX Pro is typically brought in for.
- What can Jeppesen do that WingX Pro cannot?
- Jeppesen covers Airport data, Weather integration, Performance data, Flight systems. WingX Pro covers Real-time weather, Weight and balance, Performance planning, Garmin avionics. Both handle Aeronautical charts, Flight planning, Weather services, Data encryption.