TSI Mag vs Aviation Docs 3D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TSI Mag
This global journal offers in-depth articles on transport security incidents, technologies, and news. It's a key resource for security professionals, featuring regular updates, industry insights, and incident reports.
- Global transport security coverage
- Topical articles on incidents and technologies
- Editor's Lead Editorial
- Industry News updates
- Security Calendar
- TRANSPORT WATCH incident reports
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Transport Security International (TSI) is the only dedicated global journal for transport security and is regarded as “must-read” by most security professionals. Established in 1993, TSI’s leading brand status is supported by the fact that it is the chosen principle media sponsor to many of the world’s leading transport, aviation and security events, including IATA’s AVESC World. TSI is distributed to, and already viewed by, over 20,000 people in both PRINT and DIGITAL formats in more than 180 countries. Published bi-monthly, TSI includes a broad-range of topical articles addressing incidents, technologies and factual information, supported by regular features such as the Editor’s (Joy Finnegan) Lead Editorial, Industry News, Security Calendar and a Personal View from an industry spokesperson. One of the most popular sections is the TRANSPORT WATCH which reports on the latest hijack, sabotage, unruly passenger, and legal incidents of interest to the security community. For Terms of Use please visit: https://www.aerospace-media.com/terms-and-conditions-app/
Aviation Docs 3D
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Aviation Docs 3d provides pilots, fleet operations and maintenance personnel with access to Fleet, AIrcraft and Aircraft-type specific document libraries on iPad. This special version is for 3D document viewing in flat and AR modes for users with access to OBDS XR(tm) and CommXR(tm) display and eXtended Reality communications technology. Note that this special 3D version is NOT INTENDED FOR USE IN FLIGHT, or as an EFB application! For use This application is designed for flight operations and we do not assume it of interest to the general public. For more information, call On-Board Data Services from 08:00 to 17:00 EST at +1 (450) 476-1420
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Aviation Docs 3D at none against TSI Mag's 1. Aviation Docs 3D also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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. TSI Mag sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $90.99 per year. Aviation Docs 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | TSI Mag | Aviation Docs 3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (16 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 181 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gregory Lampa | On-Board Data Systems |
In-app purchases
TSI Mag
- One Year Digital Subscription$90.991 Year
Aviation Docs 3D
No in-app purchases









