Comparison

INDS Data Manager (IDM) vs MAXPRO® Mobile Access

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

Head to head
About

INDS Data Manager (IDM)

This app allows pilots to wirelessly upload flight-critical databases to their aircraft's avionics using an iPad. It streamlines the data update process, saving time and reducing costs for operators.

Highlights
  • Wireless database upload to avionics
  • Direct database download to iPad
  • Filter services by update phase
  • Filter services by aircraft tail and service type
  • Streamlined data update process
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INDS Data Manager (IDM) by Jeppesen and Honeywell provides pilots and operators, who subscribe to INDS services, the ability to seamlessly upload their flight-critical databases directly to the Honeywell avionics, through a wireless connection, to the aircraft using an iPad and a supported wireless gateway. This iPad application is a first for the aviation industry. With the proper aircraft equipment and configuration, it greatly improves efficiencies in the data update process. By combining the data distribution and data loader process into one simple tool, it saves pilots and operators time and cost uploading the aircraft with flight-critical information each cycle. AIRCRAFT HARDWARE CONFIGURATIONS: • Aspen Avionics CG200P + Honeywell Primus Apex Integrated Flight Deck • Aspen Avionics CG100P + Honeywell Primus Apex Integrated Flight Deck .Honeywell DLMU-W Phase 1 + Honeywell Primus Epic Integrated Avionics You get the following with INDS Data Manager: • Ability to download databases directly to the iPad • Ability to upload databases direct to the avionics • Filter services by the phase of update (download to iPad, upload to avionics) • Filter services by aircraft tail and service type

About

MAXPRO® Mobile Access

Features
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Honeywell MAXPRO Mobile Access (Mobile Credentials project) will allow any customer that would like to use this innovative technology to access a site/building/room using their mobile device rather than a standard swipe card, by installing a simple App on their smart phone.

Screenshots

INDS Data Manager (IDM)1 screens
MAXPRO® Mobile Access4 screens

Verdict

The call

INDS Data Manager (IDM) and MAXPRO® Mobile Access are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

INDS Data Manager (IDM) ships an update every 4 months, MAXPRO® Mobile Access every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
INDS Data Manager (IDM) versus MAXPRO® Mobile Access: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterINDS Data Manager (IDM)MAXPRO® Mobile Access
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size157 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHoneywell International, Inc.Honeywell International, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

INDS Data Manager (IDM)

No in-app purchases

None

MAXPRO® Mobile Access

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is INDS Data Manager (IDM) free?
INDS Data Manager (IDM) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MAXPRO® Mobile Access free?
MAXPRO® Mobile Access is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do INDS Data Manager (IDM) or MAXPRO® Mobile Access have ads?
Neither INDS Data Manager (IDM) nor MAXPRO® Mobile Access shows ads.
Which is updated more often, INDS Data Manager (IDM) or MAXPRO® Mobile Access?
INDS Data Manager (IDM) ships an update every 4 months, and MAXPRO® Mobile Access every 6 months. Most recently, INDS Data Manager (IDM) was updated on September 10, 2026 and MAXPRO® Mobile Access on September 21, 2026.

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