Documentation
Everything we know, about every flight you log.
Reference, tutorials, conceptual explainers and the occasional video, for pilots who want to know what every number in their logbook means.
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Getting Started
Set up your account, upload your first IGC, read your first numbers.
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- Welcome to We-Fly
Your Flights
The logbook: filtering, validating, exporting and curating your flight history.
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- Data filters
- FAI Validation
- Export IGC Files
- + 8 more
Cockpit
Your analytics surface: trends, performance, the numbers that matter.
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- Cockpit Analytics
- Statistical Concepts for Pilots
- Z-score pilot's guide
Thermal Analysis
Every climb decoded: turn quality, core efficiency, vario truth.
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- Advanced Thermal Analysis
- How Thermal Detection Works
- Overall Thermal Score Explained
Community
Pooling pilot data into statistics no single logbook could yield.
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- Community & Sharing
- Community Leaderboards Pilot Guide
Video Walkthroughs
Short screencasts. Watch instead of read.
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- Three-minute tour of We-Fly
- Reading a thermal replay
- Validating a flight with the FAI
- + 1 more
Account & Data
How your data is handled. Plainly.
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- Get your data
- Data Retention Policy
- Privacy Policy
- + 1 more
Developers
OAuth 2.0 API, scopes, and integration examples for partners.
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- Third-party API & OAuth integration
- API overview
- Server-to-server integration (Client Credentials)
- + 20 more
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