Field vs Collins Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Field
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FIELD6 is the solution developed by Dassault Aviation that will allow users to: • navigate through the last updated version of the maintenance documentation set, Basic & Supplemental • take benefit of all the advantages of the digital documentation from Dassault Aviation • get access anywhere, anytime on iOS and Windows Key features • A comprehensive set of maintenance documentation (Basic & Supplemental) • Available both on Windows OS (FIELD Desktop) and iPad® (FIELD Touch) • Available online or in local mode (synchronized) as backup or for remote operations • Efficient filtering and advanced search capabilities • Self subscription management on the Falcon Portal • Ability to administer your access tokens on the Falcon Portal • Work card step-signing initial capability with FIELD Card • Intuitive navigation capabilities that fit your device
Collins Connect
This app allows customers of Collins Aerospace navigational databases to download flight data to their iOS device. Users can then transfer this data to their airplane's flight deck using a USB flash drive or the Collins IMS.
- Download flight databases
- Transfer data to flight deck
- USB flash drive transfer
- Collins IMS integration
- iOS device support
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CollinsConnect lets Collins Aerospace navigational database customers download flight databases to their iOS device, and transfer the databases to their airplane flight deck, either via USB flash drive or through a Collins IMS.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Collins Connect at every 3 weeks against Field's every 6 months. Field's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.0). 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.
Field ships an update every 6 months, Collins Connect every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Field | Collins Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.8 (4 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 209 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dassault Aviation | Rockwell Collins, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Field
No in-app purchases
Collins Connect
No in-app purchases
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Is Field free?
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Do Field or Collins Connect have ads?
Which is updated more often, Field or Collins Connect?
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