Comparison

Local 1699 vs TransAero

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Local 1699

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Local 1699 is an app that provides quick offline access to the Milpitas Fire Department (CA) local 1699 documents. Features include: •Quick indexed lookup of documents in a matter of seconds •Search titles and text •Favorites tab for quick access of what's important to you •Updated shortly after new content is available •Customizable notes •Always with you as long as you have your device and never fades or tears

About

TransAero

Features
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TransAero is an app used to quickly connect first responders and hospitals with the Trans Aero MedEvac dispatch team. With the click of a button, users can request an aircraft and share their information (such as hospital unit and room number, requesting agency and facility, and basic patient information) and GPS location, providing the TAME communication center with vital information to quickly deploy to the scene call or hospital. In a scene call setting, first responders will be notified of the steps taken by the TAME communication center as the request is evaluated and an aircraft is assigned. Upon the launch of an aircraft, the user will be able to track its progress via a real-time map feature. In a hospital setting, the user will log into the TransAero app, filling out a form prior to confirming the flight request. Upon the launch of an aircraft, the user will be able to track its progress via a real-time map feature. Additional information, such as landing zone guides, hospital directory, and push notifications regarding an incoming flight, are also available through the app. Registration is required for all app users, and only approved parties will have access to all app features, including the ability to request a transport.

Screenshots

Local 16994 screens
TransAero4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TransAero at every 2 months against Local 1699's every 7 months. TransAero also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Local 1699 ships an update every 7 months, TransAero every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Local 1699 versus TransAero: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLocal 1699TransAero
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB45 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAcid Remap LLCSofttech, Incorporated.

In-app purchases

None

Local 1699

No in-app purchases

None

TransAero

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Local 1699 free?
Local 1699 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TransAero free?
TransAero is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Local 1699 or TransAero have ads?
Neither Local 1699 nor TransAero shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Local 1699 or TransAero?
Local 1699 ships an update every 7 months, and TransAero every 2 months. Most recently, Local 1699 was updated on October 29, 2026 and TransAero on October 27, 2026.

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