Best apps like ILS

23+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
7 free apps
Updated July 2026

ILS is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 23+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

ParcSync: Parking, EV & GPS

ParcSync: Parking, EV & GPS by parcsync

Shared Spots, Earn & Navigate
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Navigation
5.0(12 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Top Alternatives to ILS

fDeck: flight instruments#1

fDeck: flight instruments by Darren Yeates

a flight deck for your pocket
Editor's Choice
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Navigation
4.8๐Ÿ˜Š(257 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app provides a comprehensive flight deck with realistic instruments for aviation enthusiasts and pilots. It includes navigation tools, real-time weather, and traffic data, functioning as both a training aid and a supplementary instrument set.

What We Love

  • ๐Ÿ‘ Extremely easy to use and navigate
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Comprehensive aviation instruments (compass, altimeter, VSI, attitude indicator, ADF, VOR, HSI)
  • ๐ŸŽฏ Useful for training, learning, and practice
  • โœˆ๏ธ Reliable backup instrument for real flights

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿ“บ Intrusive ads in free version (full-screen, hard to close)
  • ๐Ÿ”„ Compass and map pointer display inverted on some devices
  • ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Map loading issues and missing sectional charts
Elevation Tracker: Altitude#2

Elevation Tracker: Altitude by Florian Delaunay

Live altitude, map & stats
Strong Contender
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Navigation
4.7(117 ratings)
$4.99AdsIn-App Purchases
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Track your current altitude and visualize elevation changes along your path. This app uses your phone's GPS for accurate outdoor measurements and offers various map views. Share and export your location and altitude data easily.

Offline Maps: GPS Tracker GPX#3

Offline Maps: GPS Tracker GPX by SERGEI BEZDENEZHNYKH

Navigation, ะกompass, Pedometer
Worth Considering
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Navigation
4.7(48 ratings)
$6.99
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Record, import, and export GPS tracks with waypoints for offline navigation. Features include background tracking, route building, and detailed track information. Enjoy unlimited map storage and no time limits.

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This app provides pilots with comprehensive flight planning tools, including weather forecasts, airport data, and navigation charts. It enhances situational awareness with a moving map, traffic displays, and terrain elevation views. Pilots can also file flight plans and record their flights.

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GPS Tracker: Offline Maps, GPX
GPS Tracker: Offline Maps, GPX
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Record, create, and import GPX tracks and waypoints with offline maps and a compass. Features background recording, GPS noise filtering, and a step counter. Ideal for everyday trips and expeditions.

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Measure your traveled distance
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This app accurately measures traveled distance for various activities like driving, running, or walking. It records multiple trips, estimates burned calories, and offers advanced features like background operation and GPS dead spot compensation.

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north, south, east, west
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This app helps you navigate and find your way back, even without an internet connection. Easily bookmark locations like your parked car or hiking trails, and receive precise directional guidance to return. Sync your saved spots across devices for seamless access.

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This app provides accurate altitude and GPS coordinates, trusted by thousands for over 7 years. It prioritizes user privacy with no data collection or sharing. Customize your experience with various background colors.

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AirScope
AirScope
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Air Traffic Radar
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Visualize real-time aircraft positions and air traffic control information on a world map. Connect to local receivers or use cloud-based data to track flights and available ATC positions for virtual aviation networks.

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