Comparison

eCLIPSE CAAM vs I Learned This Today

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

Head to head
About

eCLIPSE CAAM

Features
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Licensing made easier with eCLIPSE Our Services: • Flight Crew: Logbook, FCL licence • Aircraft Maintenance Personnel: AML licence • Air Traffic Controller: ATC licence

About

I Learned This Today

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Feed your curiosity in five minutes a day. “I Learned This Today” is a simple little app packed with 1,500+ short, friendly articles that answer questions you never knew you had. Who invented sliced bread? What is the Voynich manuscript? How big was the giant sloth? How does a nuclear bomb work? Why can animals eat grass but we can't? Each article is written in clear, everyday English and takes about five minutes to read. Perfect for train rides, coffee breaks, or those moments when you’re bored of scrolling but don’t want to tackle a heavy book. What you can do in the app: • Spin through all the articles Use the “Choose article” button to scroll through every article by number and title. Land on something that looks interesting and dive straight in. • Start from the newest or wander backwards in time New articles are added to the website every day, and the app always opens on the latest one. From there you can jump around and explore older topics whenever you like. • Read comfortably Adjust the text size with simple A– / A+ buttons so the article is easy on your eyes, whether you’re reading in bed or on the go. • See the images from each post Many articles include a photo or illustration to go with the topic. These appear at the top of the article in the app, just like on the website. • Support the project (optional) If the app becomes part of your daily routine, you can send a small “virtual coffee” tip from inside the app. It’s completely optional and doesn’t unlock or hide any content. No accounts. No tracking. You don’t need to sign up or log in. The app doesn’t collect personal data, track your behaviour, or share anything with advertisers. It simply fetches the latest articles from the I Learned This Today website and shows them to you in a clean, readable layout. Whether you love science, history, language, technology, or just odd little facts about the world, “I Learned This Today” gives you a gentle nudge to learn something new – one short article at a time.

Screenshots

eCLIPSE CAAM4 screens
I Learned This Today2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: eCLIPSE CAAM at none against I Learned This Today's 4. eCLIPSE CAAM also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). I Learned This Today's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads 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

Both are free to download. I Learned This Today sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. eCLIPSE CAAM asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eCLIPSE CAAM ships an update every 3 weeks, I Learned This Today weekly. Both last shipped on October 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
eCLIPSE CAAM versus I Learned This Today: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereCLIPSE CAAMI Learned This Today
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB36 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperCivil Aviation Authority Malaysia (CAAM)Steven Askew

In-app purchases

None

eCLIPSE CAAM

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

I Learned This Today

One-time4
  • Black coffee$0.99
  • Large coffee$2.99
  • Cafe latte$4.99
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  • Frappuccino$7.99

Questions

Is eCLIPSE CAAM free?
eCLIPSE CAAM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is I Learned This Today free?
I Learned This Today is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do eCLIPSE CAAM or I Learned This Today have ads?
Neither eCLIPSE CAAM nor I Learned This Today shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eCLIPSE CAAM or I Learned This Today?
eCLIPSE CAAM ships an update every 3 weeks, and I Learned This Today weekly. Most recently, eCLIPSE CAAM was updated on October 3, 2026 and I Learned This Today on October 3, 2026.

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