[{"id":174257406088,"handle":"the-appstrap-llc","title":"AppStrap®","updated_at":"2025-05-14T16:00:52-04:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eAppStrap® Aviation Kneeboards – Tablet Mounts for Every Cockpit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppStrap® was founded in 2011 by pilot Mark Pestal with a simple but powerful mission: to create kneeboards that support the everyday needs of modern aviators using iPads®, tablets, and electronic flight bags (EFBs). From the start, AppStrap® products have been engineered by pilots, for pilots—emphasizing functionality, durability, and affordability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppStrap® kneeboards are trusted by a wide range of aviation professionals—from military and commercial pilots to NASA, charter operations, and everyday GA flyers. Whether you're using ForeFlight®, Garmin Pilot®, Jeppesen®, or WingX Pro®, AppStrap® helps keep your device stable, visible, and easy to access in any aircraft environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brand is committed to innovation and quality, offering tailored kneeboard solutions for tablets of all sizes, with and without rugged cases. With clip-strap and gel-case models, pilots can choose the right system to match their flying style and device setup. Each product is proudly made in the USA and backed by aviation-grade craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich AppStrap® Is Right for Your Tablet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this chart to match your tablet with the correct AppStrap® model for secure, cockpit-ready performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eFits Device\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eCase Compatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eMount Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/appstrap-appstrap-5-for-a-pilot-kneeboard-as-5s\"\u003eAppStrap® 5(S)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eiPad Mini® \u0026amp; similar (7–8.25 in width)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eWith rugged case (up to 0.75 in thick)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eClip Strap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/appstrap-appstrap-5-for-a-pilot-kneeboard-fits-most-tablets\"\u003eAppStrap® 5\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eiPad Air®, iPad Pro® 11\", 8–10\" tablets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eWith rugged case (up to 0.75 in thick)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eClip Strap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/appstrap%C2%AE-6-pilot-kneeboard-fits-ipad-pro%C2%AE-13-air-with-cases\"\u003eAppStrap® 6\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eiPad Pro® 13\", iPad Air®\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eWith rugged case (up to 0.75 in thick)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eClip Strap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/appstrap-ipad-mini-tablet-case\"\u003eAppStrap® iPad Mini® Gel Case\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eiPad Mini® Gen 4, 5, 6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eGel case included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eVelcro® + Leg Strap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/appstrap-pilot-kneeboard-for-ipad-air-as-air\"\u003eAppStrap® iPad Air® Gel Case\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; 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AppStrap® Gel Case Pilot Kneeboard for iPad® 2, 3, 4 | AS-GEL-234
The AppStrap® Gel Case Kneeboard for iPad® 2, 3, and 4 provides a secure, case-integrated mounting solution for pilots who want functionality and cockpit adaptability without compromising protection. Built with a form-fitting TPU gel case, this system offers enhanced grip and utility—ideal for all aircraft types.
Form-Fitting Gel Case: Durable TPU skin protects your iPad® 2, 3, or 4 while providing a secure Velcro® mounting surface.
Adjustable Leg Strap: Includes a hand-sewn, aviation-grade strap with integrated pen holder.
Dual Tilt Pads: Improve viewing angle, cooling, and stability during extended flight time.
Low-Profile Architecture: Based on the original AppStrap® system—streamlined for minimal interference.
Made in the USA: Designed and constructed with premium materials trusted by professional pilots.
This kneeboard kit includes everything needed to convert your iPad® into a mission-ready cockpit tool. The gel case has a rear Velcro® strip that securely attaches to the included leg strap. Pilots can rotate between portrait or landscape orientation or quickly stow their device—all while preserving the utility of the iPad® itself.
Which AppStrap® Is Right for Your Tablet?
Use this quick-reference chart to find the best AppStrap® model based on your tablet type and case setup.
