[{"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® iPad Mini® Kneeboard Case – Gen 6, 5 & 4 Tablet Mounts
The AppStrap® iPad Mini® Kneeboard Case combines a form-fitting gel case with a pilot-friendly leg strap and Velcro® backing—transforming your iPad Mini® into a fully functional cockpit kneeboard. Compatible with iPad Mini® generations 6, 5, and 4, this kneeboard system is ideal for professional and recreational pilots alike.
Form-Fitting Gel Case: Precision-molded to secure your iPad Mini® Gen 6, 5, or 4.
Integrated Velcro® Backing: Attaches securely to the included adjustable leg strap for stable cockpit use.
Adjustable Leg Strap: Features a durable buckle and built-in pen holder for convenience in flight.
Tilt Pad Included: Improves viewing angle and helps reduce glare and heat buildup during long flights.
Low Profile & Lightweight: Designed for comfort and minimal interference during cockpit operation.
Made in the USA: High-quality craftsmanship for reliable, professional performance.
The iPad Mini® Gen 6 is one of the most popular tablets used by pilots, and this kneeboard is built to meet cockpit demands with minimal setup and maximum utility. Whether you're flying fixed-wing or rotorcraft, the AppStrap® Mini series ensures your device stays secure, visible, and ready for action.
Product Variants & UPCs
Gen 6: UPC 700220232341
Gen 5: UPC 700220232327
Gen 4: UPC 700220232303
Note: iPad Mini® device not included. Original AppStrap® Mini (UPC 609456307789) has been discontinued.
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.
