Talon ETA Mobile 2.0 vs Pilotbase
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Talon ETA Mobile 2.0
This app provides mobile access to the Education & Training Administration system. It allows users to manage and interact with educational and training administration features on the go.
- Mobile access to ETA system
- Education administration
- Training administration
- Version 2.0 update
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Version 2.0 of the mobile version of Talon System's ETA - Education & Training Administration.
Pilotbase
This app serves as a central hub for pilots, offering tools for flight training, logbook management, preflight planning, and career exploration. It supports both individual pilots and flight schools by streamlining data flow and communication.
- Digital logbook
- Structured training tools
- Electronic Flight Bag (EFB)
- Career center
- Flight school data integration
- Real-time reporting
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Pilotbase is the homebase for pilots — from day one of flight training to a career at the airlines. Whether you're a student pilot learning the basics or a seasoned aviator managing your career, Pilotbase brings everything you need into a single, purpose-built mobile app: structured training tools, a digital logbook, an Electronic Flight Bag (EFB), and a career center to help you take the next step. https://pilotbase.com/terms-of-use For pilots: Log flights, track training progress, access preflight tools, and explore career opportunities, all from one place. Pilotbase grows with you through every stage of your aviation journey. For flight schools and operators: Every time a pilot uses Pilotbase, they generate real data. That data flows back to your operation automatically, giving you visibility into training outcomes, safety trends, and fleet activity without chasing paperwork. Pilotbase keeps students, instructors, and administrators connected, with the documentation to back it up.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pilotbase at 4.1 against Talon ETA Mobile 2.0's 1.5. Pilotbase also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months). Talon ETA Mobile 2.0's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (74 vs 12). 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
Both are free to download. Pilotbase sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. Talon ETA Mobile 2.0 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pilotbase holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Talon ETA Mobile 2.0 has 74 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Talon ETA Mobile 2.0 ships an update every 2 months, Pilotbase every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Talon ETA Mobile 2.0 | Pilotbase |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (74 ratings) | 4.1 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 3.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 74 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 130 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Talon Systems, LLC | Flight Schedule Pro |
Customer experience
Talon ETA Mobile 2.0
Pilotbase
In-app purchases
Talon ETA Mobile 2.0
No in-app purchases
Pilotbase
- Pilotbase Elite (Monthly)7 Days trial$24.991 Month
- Pilotbase Elite1 Month trial$234.991 Year
