Comparison

MindAltitude vs Yada

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

Head to head
About

MindAltitude

Features
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MindAltitude is a mental math training app designed for pilots and student pilots. Improve the speed and accuracy of your cockpit calculations through realistic aviation exercises inspired by everyday flying. TRAIN YOUR AVIATION MENTAL MATH • Base factor calculations • Wind correction and drift • Headwind and crosswind components • Fuel flow and endurance • Aviation unit conversions • IFR holding entries • Instrument flying mental math DESIGNED FOR REAL-WORLD FLYING Exercises are generated automatically and cover common situations encountered during VFR and IFR operations. FEATURES • Progressive difficulty • Detailed explanations • Visual diagrams • Challenge mode • English and French support • Dark cockpit-inspired interface Whether you are preparing for flight training, an airline assessment, an instrument rating, or simply maintaining your skills, MindAltitude helps you stay sharp and confident. Train anywhere. Fly smarter.

About

Yada

This app helps you retain information from books and other materials. It uses AI to create memory cards from your highlights and uploaded files, then schedules reviews using spaced repetition science to combat forgetting.

Highlights
  • Turn highlights into retention
  • AI generates cards from uploaded files
  • Memory-based card creation
  • Spaced review scheduling
  • Progress tracking
  • Light and dark modes
Features
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You read the material. You felt it land. Then weeks later the memories faded. That's not a failure – it's human biology. The mind forgets what it isn't reminded of. But the best ideas deserve to stay. Yada is the memory layer for the knowledge you care about. So what you learn actually compounds. Forever. So you become someone who knows. Yada Pro is available as an auto-renewable subscription. Payment will be charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Subscriptions may be managed, and auto-renewal turned off, in your Account Settings after purchase. Help & Support: founder@learnwithyada.com Terms of Use: https://learnwithyada.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://learnwithyada.com/privacy

Screenshots

MindAltitude4 screens
Yada4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MindAltitude at none against Yada's shown. Yada's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. MindAltitude sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Yada sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MindAltitude ships an update every 2 months, Yada weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
MindAltitude versus Yada: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMindAltitudeYada
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSebastien,Jean-Paul OYAUXNANA LABS LTD

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MindAltitude

One-time1
  • MindAltitude Premium$8.99
2 purchases

Yada

Subscriptions2
  • Yada Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Yada Pro Annual7 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is MindAltitude free?
MindAltitude is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Yada free?
Yada is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MindAltitude or Yada have ads?
Yada shows ads; MindAltitude does not.
Which is updated more often, MindAltitude or Yada?
MindAltitude ships an update every 2 months, and Yada weekly. Most recently, MindAltitude was updated on October 28, 2026 and Yada on October 24, 2026.

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