Comparison

Pilot Dangerous Goods vs Pilot

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

Head to head
About

Pilot Dangerous Goods

This app provides an emergency response guide for dangerous goods, based on IATA and OACI references. It offers quick access to information, checklists, and smart search capabilities for pilots, cabin crews, and ground personnel.

Highlights
  • Emergency Response Guide
  • IATA and OACI References
  • Smart Search (Offline)
  • Exclusive Checklists
  • Smart Keyboard
  • Global Information Access
Features
Read full description

Pilot Dangerous Goods ERG is providing you a Dangerous Goods Emergency Response guide based on the reworked IATA and OACI references. Our Philosophy is seamless: Make it EASY, Keep It SIMPLE. We work specifically with you: - Pilots - Cabin Crews - Flight Engineers - Ground Engineers - Members of fire brigades - Dangerous Goods Officers (companies, freight loaders, cargo, transport operations, warehousing, logistics) We provide you the relevant information from the loadsheet to the Emergency Response in case of an incident or accident. Accurately, in a blink, with your user’s logic. You have an easy access to a series of exclusive check-lists to help your decision making and to give you conservatory guidelines in case of a leak, fire, or battery issue. These guidelines are designed for flight deck and cabin crews: for real-life and for training purposes. Our unique features are: - Smart Search: Offline access to all data from Dangerous Goods list. Our specific DFD algorithm enables an on-the-fly predictive search by UN number or product name indistinctively. Lightning Fast: What you search is INSTANT. - Smart Emergency Response in case of incident or for information checking. The response already integrates any Drill Letter specification, hazard label with Class and division: What you read is CLEAR - Smart Checklists inspired by latest Avionics designs: What you use is EASY - Smart Keyboard: purposely designed keyboard addressing user's needs: forget about the constant swaps to find the numeric keys: What you type is ADEQUATE - Currently available in English (French, Spanish, German, Chinese in progress): What you see is GLOBAL - Database version: 2017-2018: What you see is UP-TO-DATE. INSTANT, CLEAR, EASY, ADEQUATE, GLOBAL, UP-TO-DATE “youFly Labs: Inspired by Aviation, Engineered with Passion” SUBSCRIPTION ________________ The App provides a FREE Edition mode and the experience can be improved with the Pro Edition mode relying on an auto-renewable Subscription model: - Data processed in the App are updated every year or on any major change occurring within 1 year. This renewal is based on the official Dangerous Goods list of items. - Subscription period of 1 Year, every 1 year your subscription renews. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - You can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. - When purchasing a subscription you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service which can be viewed by going to: http://2la-software.com/TERMS - Refunds: No partial refunds.

About

Pilot

This reference app provides flight crews with fast, offline access to over 14,000 aviation abbreviations and acronyms. It includes organized lists for general terms, datalink messages, airports, aircraft registrations, and airlines, drawing from numerous international sources.

Highlights
  • Offline access to 14,000+ aviation abbreviations
  • Organized lists: general, CPDLC, airports, registrations, airlines
  • Covers FAA, NOTAM, EASA, Jeppesen, and more
  • Fast and intuitive search functionality
  • Created by a pilot for pilots
  • Optimized for flight planning and in-flight reference
Features
Read full description

Pilot-Abbr – Aviation Abbreviations for Flight Crews Pilot-Abbr is a powerful reference app designed for professional pilots, providing fast, offline access to over 14,000 aviation abbreviations and acronyms from international sources. Main Features: Five Organized Lists: • Abbreviations – General aviation terms used by pilots. • CPDLC Messages – Commonly used datalink message elements. • Airports – IATA and ICAO codes, airport name, city, and flag. • Registrations – Aircraft registration codes by country. • Airlines – IATA and ICAO codes, airline name, and country. Sources Include: • FAA Abbreviations • U.S. Aeronautical Contractions • NOTAM Abbreviations • Canadian AIM • Performance-Based Navigation (PBN) • Jeppesen • Boeing Acronyms • EASA Acronyms • Dangerous Goods and Ground Handling codes • And more Whether you're decoding a NOTAM, preparing for departure, or reviewing CPDLC messages, Pilot-Abbr gives you the reference you need — anytime, even offline. Why Pilots Use Pilot-Abbr: • Created by a pilot, for pilots • Fast, intuitive search • Covers operational, regulatory, and airline-specific terms • Optimized for flight planning, briefing, and in-flight reference Subscription Details • $4.99/year, auto-renewable • Subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase • Manage or cancel your subscription in your iTunes account settings • No partial refunds Legal • Privacy Policy & Terms of Service: https://villarroel98.wixsite.com/hazmat-pjv/about • Apple EULA (End User License Agreement): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Pilot-Abbr — The most complete aviation abbreviation tool on the App Store. Essential for every flight crew.

Screenshots

Pilot Dangerous Goods4 screens
Pilot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pilot Dangerous Goods at 100% against Pilot's 33%. Pilot Dangerous Goods also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pilot Dangerous Goods sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per year and Pilot sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pilot Dangerous Goods holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Pilot Dangerous Goods's written reviews are positive against 33% of Pilot's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pilot Dangerous Goods ships an update every 3 weeks, Pilot every 31 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pilot Dangerous Goods versus Pilot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPilot Dangerous GoodsPilot
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings24 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 31 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer2LAPedro Jose Villarroel Cuevas

Customer experience

Pilot Dangerous Goods

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Pilot

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pilot Dangerous Goods

Subscriptions1
  • Database Update1 Year trial$2.991 Year
1 purchases

Pilot

Subscriptions1
  • PilotAbbr Subscription$4.991 Year

Questions

Is Pilot Dangerous Goods free?
Pilot Dangerous Goods is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pilot free?
Pilot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pilot Dangerous Goods or Pilot?
Pilot Dangerous Goods is rated higher. Pilot Dangerous Goods averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Pilot averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Pilot Dangerous Goods or Pilot have ads?
Neither Pilot Dangerous Goods nor Pilot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pilot Dangerous Goods or Pilot?
Pilot Dangerous Goods ships an update every 3 weeks, and Pilot every 31 months. Most recently, Pilot Dangerous Goods was updated on November 3, 2026 and Pilot on November 4, 2026.

Other comparisons