Jeppesen JDM Mobile vs PC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jeppesen JDM Mobile
This app streamlines avionics database updates for pilots and aviation professionals. Download and transfer critical data to removable media from your mobile device, improving efficiency in the field.
- Download avionics databases on the go
- Transfer data to removable media
- Filter services by update phase and aircraft
- View service and cycle information
- Queue multiple downloads
- Access help guides and videos
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Jeppesen Distribution Manager (JDM) Mobile combines the functionality of our desktop platforms with the convenience of a mobile app and enables new capabilities to improve the avionics database update process. Download avionics data wherever you are using a cellular connection then transfer to storage media. JDM Mobile Benefits: • Download and transfer avionics databases wherever you are • JDM Mobile available on iPad and iPhone • Ability to download databases direct to the iPhone/iPad • Ability to transfer databases to removable media via the Bad Elf Wombat • Filter services by phase of update (available to download, transfer to device) • Filter services by aircraft tail and data type • View service information by aircraft tail, including cycle information and charts serial number • Ability to queue up all service downloads to the iPad using the “Download All” feature • Date stamp of last successful transfer to media by service • Links to important Jeppesen web pages and documents • Access to help guide and videos within the app • View account information (customer name and account number) Note 1: This application requires the Wombat device by Bad Elf which is no longer being produced. Note 2: You must have an active Jeppesen subscription in order to log into the application and access data updates. Note 3: Worldwide Charts require approximately 2.5 GB of free space to complete the download. High resolution Terrain needs approximately 10 gigabytes of free space to complete the download.
PC
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The PC-24 Technical Data Analyzer Application is a Pilatus PC-24 maintenance support tool for retrieving and analyzing Aircraft Condition Monitoring (ACM) files via the Aspen Gateway. It allows visualization of recorded data in case of an event or an aircraft exceedance, in order to support troubleshooting and reduce costs and aircraft downtime.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Jeppesen JDM Mobile at 3 against PC's 1. Jeppesen JDM Mobile also leads on iOS requirement (13.1 vs 15). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Jeppesen JDM Mobile ships an update every 4 months, PC every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jeppesen JDM Mobile | PC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.1 — better | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 139 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jeppesen | Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. |
In-app purchases
Jeppesen JDM Mobile
No in-app purchases
PC
No in-app purchases
Questions
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