Ink Touch vs Aptaero Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ink Touch
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Ink Touch is a complete Passenger Services solution for airlines, airports and ground handlers to run their operation without desktop hardware. Check-in and board passengers and even do full bag drop without using or paying for legacy airport infrastructure. Run over 3G/4G or Wi-fi. No private or airport network needed. Modernise your passenger experience: - Full Departure Control System (DCS) - Print IATA compliant baggage tags from mobile printers - Print Boarding Passes from mobile printers - Process US Secure Flight, Canadian Watchlist, Mexican and CARICOM APIS, UK eBorders and more - Board passengers and count passengers as they embark - Avoid cumbersome, expensive old school airport CUTE fees - Operational Postflight and BSM baggage messaging - Roaming agents can do bag drop at conveyor belts - Mobile Bag Drop outside airports: in hotels, train stations - Turnaround management - capture events and trigger automated actions - Backed up by awesome reporting and thorough activity auditing NOTE: Active account on Ink Cloud required NOTE: Hardware required for some functions supplied by Ink MODULES: 1. Flight Management 2. Turnaround Coordination 3. Pre-tag (print tags before bag drop) 4. Check-in 5. Bag Drop 6. Pax Check (IATA Timatic) 7. Security (scanning boarding passes to go airside) 8. Border Control 9. Gate Tags 10. Boarding 11. BRS 12. Ramp 13. Cabin Counts (FREE) 14. Voucher Printing (FREE) 15. Schedule Management 16. Vehicles 17. Rush Tags
Aptaero Mobile
This app provides charter operations, low-cost carriers, and ground handlers with a mobile software solution. It offers comprehensive tools and convenience for managing airline operations on iOS devices.
- Comprehensive software for charter operations
- Tools for low-cost schedule carriers
- Support for ground handlers
- Mobile convenience for iPhone and iPad
- Streamlined airline management
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Airline Choice iOS is a comprehensive software solution for charter operations, low cost schedule carriers and ground handlers, combined with the convenience and mobility of the iPhone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Aptaero Mobile at every 2 months against Ink Touch's every 5 months. Ink Touch's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ink Touch ships an update every 5 months, Aptaero Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ink Touch | Aptaero Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 346 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ink Aviation | Airline Choice |
In-app purchases
Ink Touch
No in-app purchases
Aptaero Mobile
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Ink Touch free?
Is Aptaero Mobile free?
Do Ink Touch or Aptaero Mobile have ads?
Which is updated more often, Ink Touch or Aptaero Mobile?
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