Comparison

Advanced Secure vs NAV Drone

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

Head to head
About

Advanced Secure

This app offers comprehensive digital security for all your connected devices. It includes browsing and banking protection, a VPN for privacy, identity theft monitoring, and a secure password manager. Parental controls are also available to safeguard children online.

Highlights
  • Browsing and banking protection
  • VPN for privacy
  • Identity protection
  • Password vault
  • Parental controls
  • Multi-device support
Features
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Secure all your connected devices with one app. Eastlink’s Advanced Secure makes protecting your digital life easy with browsing protection, VPN, password management, and identity protection – all in one app! 
Total subscription includes: 
- Browsing and banking protection for Safari - VPN for privacy - Identity protection to help you avoid identity theft - Password vault for secure password management - Parental controls to protect your kids online - Cover all your devices with one subscription - Available on iOS/iPadOS/Mac How will Advanced Secure keep you safe? 
* By using a Safari browsing extension to avoid malicious websites. 
* VPN makes your browsing private, protects your IP address, and blocks tracking! 
* Automatic Banking protection will tell you when you enter a safe banking site, and it will secure your connection. Additionally, Browsing Protection warns you about suspicious web pages and blocks scam sites.
 * Advanced Secure will monitor the dark web 24/7 and alert you to any data breaches as soon as they’re detected. If your personal details are threatened, Advanced Secure ID Protection will make sure that you know about it and provide advice on how to resecure your private information. 
* Use a password manager to securely store and access passwords from any device. Create unique passwords that can’t be cracked and store them safely in your password vault. * Advanced Secure parental controls will protect your kids’ safety online. Block inappropriate content and set digital boundaries. * Protect all your devices against cyber threats with Advanced Secure – we’ll give you all the tools to prevent viruses and malware, data leaks, and privacy breaches on as many devices as you need! 
Live, Work, and play online with peace of mind.
Get complete security, privacy, identity protection and parental controls – all in one app. Download now to start installing Advanced Secure on all your devices. To learn more about Advanced Secure from Eastlink, please visit https://www.eastlink.ca/internet/security

About

NAV Drone

This app helps drone pilots in Canada fly safely and legally. It provides airspace information, allows flight planning, and automates authorization requests for controlled airspace.

Highlights
  • Airspace information
  • Flight planning
  • Flight authorization
  • Controlled airspace guidance
  • Automatic authorization responses
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Fly your drone safely and legally in Canada’s controlled airspace using NAV Drone, a mobile app from NAV CANADA. Review important guidelines, discover where you can fly, schedule flights, and receive automatic authorization responses from NAV CANADA when you’re approved to fly — all from your mobile device. KEY FEATURES • Airspace information – Provides drone pilots with information on classification, restrictions, and NOTAMs. • Flight planning – Provides capabilities to schedule and plan flights in controlled airspace. • Flight authorization – Automates authorization responses to fly in controlled airspace.

Screenshots

Advanced Secure4 screens
NAV Drone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: NAV Drone at 51% against Advanced Secure's 0%. NAV Drone also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.7) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads 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. Advanced Secure sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NAV Drone asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NAV Drone holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NAV Drone has 25 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Advanced Secure's written reviews are positive against 51% of NAV Drone's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Advanced Secure ships an update every 12 months, NAV Drone every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Advanced Secure versus NAV Drone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAdvanced SecureNAV Drone
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (3 ratings)4.6 (25 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews50.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings325 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size269 MB356 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperEastlinkNAV Canada

Customer experience

Advanced Secure

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

NAV Drone

All ratings16 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews110 reviews
Positive50.9%
Neutral10.0%
Negative39.1%

Bugs and requests

Advanced Secure

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

NAV Drone

Reported bugs

21 issues
  • App logs out constantly, sometimes mid-session
  • Pilot license documents not saving/persisting
  • Login credentials not retained between sessions
  • App crashes during launch and landing functions
  • Cannot save new flight areas
Show 16 more
  • Map defaults to wrong location despite location permissions
  • Flight area scaling incorrectly after adjustment
  • Validation errors preventing flight submission
  • Unable to load login information
  • Cannot select operation category
  • Fails to pull user preferences and drone data
  • Bad gateway errors after updates
  • Inconsistent airspace restriction status for same location
  • Map display too small on larger phones
  • Difficulty zooming and expanding map areas
  • Drone selection dropdown extremely slow to load
  • Unable to register standard profile
  • Cannot adjust map while setting flight limits
  • Cumbersome altitude adjustment interface
  • Dangerous goods field not defaulting to 'no'
  • Withdraw flight button too close to accept button

Requested features

17 requests
  • Biometric login (Face ID/fingerprint authentication)
  • Remember email address on login screen
  • Save default drone and flight operation preferences
  • Numeric keypad for altitude and distance input instead of sliders
  • Built-in NOTAM advisory information
Show 12 more
  • Automatic notifications for approaching aircraft
  • Notification when requested flight time expires
  • Support for uploading KML files for flight planning
  • Ability to enter flight location coordinates directly
  • Add provincial parks and local restrictions to map
  • Auto-fill support for 2FA authentication codes
  • Save favorite locations with custom names
  • Edit existing flight permits after submission
  • Multi-drone selection for single operation
  • Longer approval windows for regular flying locations
  • Conflict detection visible without account login
  • Update drone model database (DJI Air 3S, Mini 4K, etc.)

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Advanced Secure

One-time1
  • FSecure Subscription$2.99
None

NAV Drone

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Advanced Secure free?
Advanced Secure is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NAV Drone free?
NAV Drone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Advanced Secure or NAV Drone?
NAV Drone is rated higher. Advanced Secure averages 2.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while NAV Drone averages 4.6 from 25 ratings.
Do Advanced Secure or NAV Drone have ads?
Neither Advanced Secure nor NAV Drone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Advanced Secure or NAV Drone?
Advanced Secure ships an update every 12 months, and NAV Drone every 4 months. Most recently, Advanced Secure was updated on November 9, 2026 and NAV Drone on November 3, 2026.

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