Comparison

Aviation Dictionary vs NA Drink Locator

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

Head to head
About

Aviation Dictionary

This comprehensive dictionary app provides definitions for over 12,000 aviation terms, acronyms, and phrases. It includes illustrations and is based on a trusted industry resource, making it ideal for anyone in the aviation field.

Highlights
  • 12,000+ aviation terms defined
  • Nearly 500 illustrations
  • Offline access
  • Powerful search function
  • Scrollable index
  • Word of the Day
Features
Currently charting
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Aviation is an industry full of terms, acronyms and technical language. This Aviation Dictionary app is based on the popular book Dictionary of Aeronautical Terms by Dale Crane and helps users understand all the words, abbreviations, acronyms, and phrases in the different disciplines of aviation. The most complete collection of aviation terminology available from a trusted resource in the aviation training industry, this app explains as well as defines more than 12,000 terms and includes nearly 500 illustrations to further define and aid visual recognition. This fast app is compatible with iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, iPad Mini, and iPad Air and features a comprehensive search, a scrollable index to access the complete database of terms, and a Word of the Day function to help you learn something new daily. Don’t like this term? Tap the device to see a new word. All specific to the aviation industry, the terms have been gathered from Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, the Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), the Pilot/Controller Glossary, and glossaries from government handbooks and manuals. Also, many definitions not found in any government publications are included. This complete, handy dictionary app is the definitive reference source for the entire aviation industry — including administrators, pilots, aviation maintenance technicians, drone operators, colleges and universities, air traffic controllers, manufacturers, engineers, government agencies, airlines, and corporate flight departments, as well as newcomers to the industry, and those who speak English as a second language. This new version accounts for the continuing evolution of aviation and aerospace industries, to include drones, commercial space and urban mobility. App features: • No internet connection required; app fully installs to your device. • More than 12,000 aviation terms, acronyms, abbreviations, and phrases are defined. • More than 500 illustrations to aid visual recognition. • Includes all the terms and definitions from the popular book, Dictionary of Aeronautical Terms by Dale Crane. • Brought to you by a trusted resource in aviation training and publishing, Aviation Supplies & Academics (ASA). • Powerful search function features fast lookup using the first few letters of a word. • Index lets you browse the complete database of terms. • Word of the Day helps you learn a new aviation term daily.

About

NA Drink Locator

Discover bars, restaurants, and stores offering non-alcoholic beverages worldwide. Simply enable location services to find nearby establishments serving alcohol-free spirits, wines, beers, and cocktails. The map features over 17,000 locations and is continuously expanding.

Highlights
  • Find non-alcoholic beverage options
  • Locates nearby bars, restaurants, and retail stores
  • Worldwide destination map
  • No user account required
  • Location history is not tracked or stored
Features
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The NA Drink Locator is a simple app that finds bars, restaurants and retail stores that offer non-alcoholic spirits, wines, beers, apéritifs, cocktails, etc. When you enable Location Services, the NADL will automatically display establishments near you. The map includes over 17k+ destinations worldwide…and growing. No user account required. We do not track, store or share your location history.

Screenshots

Aviation Dictionary4 screens
NA Drink Locator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: NA Drink Locator at 100% against Aviation Dictionary's 46%. NA Drink Locator also leads on price (Free vs $9.99) and rating (5.0 vs 3.2). Aviation Dictionary's advantage is chart position (#197 vs unranked). On ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

NA Drink Locator is free to download; Aviation Dictionary costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NA Drink Locator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Aviation Dictionary's written reviews are positive against 100% of NA Drink Locator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Aviation Dictionary ships an update every 44 months, NA Drink Locator fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Aviation Dictionary versus NA Drink Locator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAviation DictionaryNA Drink Locator
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating3.2 (25 ratings)5.0 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews45.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings25 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 44 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#197 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB19 MB
Age rating+417+
DeveloperASAWhirl Ventures, LLC.

Customer experience

Aviation Dictionary

All ratings25 ratings
Positive56.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive45.7%
Neutral8.6%
Negative45.7%

NA Drink Locator

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Aviation Dictionary

No in-app purchases

None

NA Drink Locator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Aviation Dictionary free?
Aviation Dictionary costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is NA Drink Locator free?
NA Drink Locator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Aviation Dictionary or NA Drink Locator?
NA Drink Locator is rated higher. Aviation Dictionary averages 3.2 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while NA Drink Locator averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.
Do Aviation Dictionary or NA Drink Locator have ads?
Neither Aviation Dictionary nor NA Drink Locator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Aviation Dictionary or NA Drink Locator?
Aviation Dictionary ships an update every 44 months, and NA Drink Locator fortnightly. Most recently, Aviation Dictionary was updated on November 8, 2026 and NA Drink Locator on November 3, 2026.

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