AeroSnap Aircraft Identifier

AeroSnap Aircraft Identifier

Identify Any Plane by Photo

5 ratings
4 reviews
Free
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  • Released
  • Updated
  • July 16, 2026
  • July 23, 2026

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Instantly identify any aircraft by taking a photo. Discover details about its manufacturer, role, and history. Log your sightings and build a personal collection of spotted planes.

AI-powered aircraft identification
Detailed aircraft information
Tail number lookup via FAA registry
Personal aircraft collection log
Photo history with airport codes
Export logbook to CSV
Shareable spotter cards
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What's New in AeroSnap Aircraft Identifier

1.0.2

July 23, 2026

What's New in 1.0.2 • Canadian aircraft support — look up C- registrations (Transport Canada), right alongside US N-numbers • Facts for every aircraft — rare types outside our database now show AI-provided specs on results and share cards • Badge celebrations — earning a badge now gets the moment it deserves • Bonus scans fixed — watch a video and your photo is identified immediately, no retake needed • "Choose from Library" added to the Logbook, clearer daily scan counter, easier-to-read camera screen • Plus smoother camera startup and lots of small fixes

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$2.99

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User reviews

Way more useful than I expected

Downloaded this after getting curious about a plane flying over my neighborhood, figuring it probably wouldn't be very accurate. I was wrong! It identified it correctly in seconds, and I've since used it a handful of times at the airport with the same result.

What I appreciate most is that it doesn't try to push a subscription on you right out of the gate. You get 5 free scans a day, which is plenty unless you're really into it, and if you want more there's a reasonable one-time option instead of a recurring charge.

Simple, does exactly what it says, and it's made me notice planes a lot more than I used to. Recommend it even if you're only mildly curious about aviation.
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App does exactly what it says

Was skeptical an app could actually identify planes accurately from a random phone photo, but AeroSnap nails it more often than not. Scanned a dozen aircraft at the airport last week and it got every single one right, including a couple I genuinely couldn’t tell apart myself.

Appreciate that it’s not trying to trap you into a subscription — 5 free scans a day covers casual use easily, and the option to buy credits if you want more is fair. The badge system is a nice touch too, makes you want to keep spotting.

Would recommend to anyone who’s ever been curious about a plane flying overhead.
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My go-to for aircraft spotting

I fly a lot for work and started using AeroSnap during layovers just to kill time — now it’s genuinely one of my favorite apps on my phone. Point it at a plane, get an answer in seconds, and it’s accurate even on aircraft that look nearly identical from certain angles.

Five free scans a day is more than enough for casual use, and I like that there’s no subscription hanging over it. The collection feature turns every flight into a little scavenger hunt. Solid app, does exactly what it promises.
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Great app for plane spotters

AeroSnap identifies aircraft instantly from a photo — fast and surprisingly accurate, even on regional jets that look similar. You get 5 free scans every day, and I love that I can look up the actual tail number for US and Canadian aircraft to confirm the ID.

The collection and badge system is what keeps me coming back — it’s genuinely fun watching your hangar fill up as you spot more planes. Clean interface, no clutter. Highly recommend for anyone into aviation.
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FAQ

What aircraft can AeroSnap identify?

AeroSnap can identify over 234 aircraft types, including commercial airliners, military jets, helicopters, business jets, general aviation, and historic warbirds.

How does AeroSnap's identification work?

AeroSnap uses advanced AI to analyze a photo of an aircraft and provide details such as manufacturer, role, first flight year, wingspan, and engine type.

Can I use AeroSnap offline?

An internet connection is required for AI identification and tail number lookup. However, your saved identifications and logbook data are stored on your device.

How much does AeroSnap cost?

AeroSnap is free to download and offers 5 free enhanced AI identifications per day. Additional identifications can be purchased through credit packs, with no recurring subscriptions.

Does AeroSnap have ads?

Yes, AeroSnap contains advertisements. Purchasing any credit pack will remove third-party ads permanently.

What devices is AeroSnap compatible with?

AeroSnap is available for iPhone and iPod, requiring iOS 15.5 or later.

Is my data private with AeroSnap?

Yes, AeroSnap prioritizes privacy. Your photos and scan history stay on your device, with no user accounts, identity tracking, or data selling.

How often is AeroSnap updated?

AeroSnap was last updated on July 16, 2026, with version 1.0. Future updates will likely focus on expanding the aircraft database and improving AI accuracy.