Comparison

Spad Mobile vs Airport Notes

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

Head to head
About

Spad Mobile

This application allows users to remotely control their Spad Smart Home Panels from their iOS devices. It provides a convenient way to manage your smart home features on the go.

Highlights
  • iOS mobile controller
  • Smart home panel management
  • Remote control functionality
Features
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IOS mobile controller for Spad Smart Home Panels

About

Airport Notes

Features
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Know the field before you land. AirportNotes is the airport notebook built by pilots, for pilots. Read what other crews learned at the airports you fly to, write your own briefing notes, and keep runway and airport data at hand — even when you're offline. COMMUNITY NOTES FROM REAL CREWS • Read notes shared by pilots for thousands of airports worldwide • Arrival and departure tips: STARs, approaches, SIDs, taxi routes, stands, NADPs and handling • Sort by most recent or most popular • Filter by topic and by note language • Mark notes as helpful and see which tips other pilots trust • Share a note with your crew using a simple link • Report inappropriate notes and block users you don't want to see BRIEF IT YOUR WAY • Quick notes for a fast reminder • Briefing notes with ready-made Arrival and Departure sections: STAR, Approach, Taxi, Stand, SID, Runway and NADP • Add a topic and language to every note • Your preferred note language is selected automatically FIND ANY AIRPORT FAST • Search by ICAO code, IATA code, city or airport name • Search works offline with the built-in airport database • Explore every airport on a clustered world map • Airports where you have notes are highlighted on the map • Center the map on your current location • See nearby airports and their distance in nautical miles — handy when you check alternates AIRPORT AND RUNWAY DATA • Elevation and coordinates for each airport • Every runway with length, width, surface and lighting • Update the airport and runway database from inside the app BUILT FOR THE COCKPIT AND THE CREW ROOM • Offline-first: every note is saved on your device first and synchronized when you're back online • A reminder if a note still hasn't been synchronized after a day • Save your favorite airports and keep them ready offline • Continue where you left off with your last and recent airports • "I was here" keeps a private history of the airports you have visited • My Notes lists and maps every airport where you have written a note • Notifications when pilots find your notes helpful • Pilot profile with your airline, rank and helpful score • Sign in with email, Apple or Google — and connect more than one method to the same account • Light, dark or automatic appearance AIRPORTNOTES PRO Community notes are free to read and write. Upgrade to AirportNotes Pro to unlock: • Private airport notes that only you can see • Offline-first synchronization across your devices • An ad-free experience AirportNotes Pro is available as a monthly or annual auto-renewing subscription. Payment is charged to your store account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your store account settings. Existing Remove Ads purchases are still honored. Privacy Policy: https://airportnotes.info/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://airportnotes.info/terms-of-use/ IMPORTANT AirportNotes is a personal briefing aid. It is not an approved source of navigation or operational information. Always use current official documentation, charts and your company procedures. Questions or feedback? Contact us from the Profile screen inside the app — we read every message.

Screenshots

Spad Mobile4 screens
Airport Notes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Spad Mobile at none against Airport Notes's 3. Spad Mobile also leads on ads (none vs shown). Airport Notes's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 9 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Airport Notes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Spad Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spad Mobile ships an update every 9 months, Airport Notes every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Spad Mobile versus Airport Notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpad MobileAirport Notes
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews14.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.215.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB94 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSMART SISTEM ELEKTRONIK VE BILISIM TEKNOLOJILERI YAZILIM DANISMANLIK TICARET LTD STIBahadir ARSLAN

In-app purchases

None

Spad Mobile

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Airport Notes

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
  • Annual Pro Subscription$10.991 Year
One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Spad Mobile free?
Spad Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Airport Notes free?
Airport Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Spad Mobile or Airport Notes have ads?
Airport Notes shows ads; Spad Mobile does not.
Which is updated more often, Spad Mobile or Airport Notes?
Spad Mobile ships an update every 9 months, and Airport Notes every 6 weeks. Most recently, Spad Mobile was updated on October 14, 2026 and Airport Notes on October 24, 2026.

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