Collins Connect vs Epic ATC Test
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
Epic ATC Test
This app helps pilots develop essential communication skills for safe and enjoyable flying. It focuses on the comms necessary for aviation.
- Develops comms skills
- Focuses on aviation communication
- Supports safe flying
- Enhances enjoyable flying
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With the Epic ATC Test App, pilots can learn the comms skills necessary for a lifetime of safe and enjoyable flying
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Epic ATC Test at 5.0 against Collins Connect's 3.8. Epic ATC Test also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). Collins Connect's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 25 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Epic ATC Test holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.
Collins Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, Epic ATC Test every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and August 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Collins Connect | Epic ATC Test |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 25 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rockwell Collins, Inc. | Epic Aircraft, LLC |
Customer experience
Collins Connect
Epic ATC Test
In-app purchases
Collins Connect
No in-app purchases
Epic ATC Test
No in-app purchases
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