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eLabFTW vs Flightscape Crew Management

Both stand on logbook software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

eLabFTW

Free plan Open source APILinuxMac+3

eLabFTW offers broad lab notebook, inventory and collaboration tools, with a free self-hosted version. The main practical consideration is arranging server administration or choosing a paid hosting plan.

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Flightscape Crew Management

Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb

Choose Flightscape Crew Management if your flight operations team needs duty-time rules, qualification tracking, and trip assignment, with mobile access for iOS and Android. Look elsewhere if you need a published price or a platform beyond those listed.

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The facts

eLabFTWFlightscape Crew Management
Free planYesNot published
Open sourceYesNot published
Runs onAPI, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, WindowsAndroid, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid planSee the plansNot published
Plans published8None
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websiteelabftw.netcae.com
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eLabFTW: what it does well

  • Free self-hosted software has no paywalled features.
  • One instance can host several teams.
  • Exports include PDF, ZIP, CSV, JSON and ELN.
  • REST API supports external reads and writes.
  • LDAP, SAML2 and two-factor authentication are listed.

What to know first

  • Self-hosting requires server installation and maintenance.
  • A systems administrator is required for self-hosting.
  • PRO Support costs €3,000 a year.
  • Paid hosting plans range from 3200.00 to €8,700 a year.

Flightscape Crew Management: what it does well

  • Includes duty-time rules.
  • Tracks qualifications.
  • Supports trip assignment.
  • Offers mobile access on iOS and Android.
  • CAE is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

What to know first

  • Pricing is available only on request.
  • Listed platforms are iOS and Android.

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