# Spotter Log: Plane Spotting — Aircraft ID, Photos & Tracker > Aircraft ID, Photos & Tracker (iPhone/iPad app by Passion Highway, Inc..) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spotter-log-plane-spotting/id6784901550 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Passion Highway, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/6784901552) - Category: Travel, Reference - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 26.2 · 65 MB - Languages: American English - Released: 2026-07-15 - Data updated: 2026-07-29 - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spotter-log-plane-spotting/id6784901550/reviews.md ## What is Spotter Log? Turn every plane you spot into a permanent, richly detailed logbook entry. SpotterLog is the photo-first app for plane spotters and aviation enthusiasts. Point your camera at any aircraft and instantly identify it by registration and type. Log the sighting with photo, timestamp, and GPS — then dive deep into its full story: owner, history, and NTSB incidents (even across previous tail numbers). WHAT YOU CAN DO • Snap & Identify — Photograph any aircraft for automatic tail/registration and type recognition. • Build Your Logbook — Every sighting saved with photo, date, location, and rich aircraft details. • Dig Into the Data — Access FAA and international registry info: manufacturer, model, year, and owner. • Uncover History — Explore NTSB incident/accident records tied to the airframe. • Ask the AI Assistant — Get instant answers on aircraft, accidents, or aviation topics. • Explore the Encyclopedia — Read detailed pages on the aircraft you’ve captured. • Map Your Spots — Visualize sightings on an interactive map. • Level Up — Earn Spotter Levels as your collection grows. From Newbie to Legend. • Your Hangar & Stats — Track rare catches, top manufacturers, and personal milestones. WHY SPOTTERLOG Flight trackers show you where a plane is going. SpotterLog tells you what a plane IS — and builds your personal aviation collection over time. Like a birding app for aircraft: visual, personal, and endlessly rewarding. Whether you’re at the fence line, the gate, or chasing rare liveries at airshows like Oshkosh or the Chicago Air & Water Show, SpotterLog turns casual spotting into a lasting record. Download SpotterLog and start building your logbook today. — SpotterLog offers optional subscriptions that increase capture limits and unlock the full AI aviation assistant. Payment is charged to your Apple ID and renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the period. Manage or cancel in your Apple ID settings. Terms: https://spotterlog.aero/terms Privacy: https://spotterlog.aero/privacy ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **Subscriptions** | Subscription | Price | Period | | --- | --- | --- | | Spotter Monthly | $4.99 | per month | | Spotter Annual | $39.99 | per year | | Researcher Monthly | $19.99 | per month | | Researcher Annual | $159.99 | per year | | Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month | | Pro Annual | $79.99 | per year | ## Version history (last 3 releases) ### 1.1.1 — 2026-07-24 * Bug Fixes * Fixed aircraft total count on the Status page after deleting a sighting * Fixed text color issues when searching registration numbers in the Hangar (light & dark mode) * Fixed ability to clear or change an incorrectly selected ICAO number on the Import page * Registration Improvements * Canadian registrations (C-XXXX) no longer require a dash - both C-XXXX and CXXXX are now accepted * Added support for NS-prefixed U.S. registrations (e.g. NS16212) * Registration and ICAO fields in the Aircraft Edit form are now forced to uppercase only * New Features & Usability * Added ability to enter notes when saving a sighting * Enabled left/right swipe navigation between sightings on Hangar detail pages * Status page milestones (Top Manufacturer, Best Year, Rarest Catches, etc.) now open directly in the Hangar with the filter applied * Camera now turns off after the initial photo is captured to help preserve battery life * Data Updates * Standardized Last Known Position by mapping 00:00:01 UTC ADSB position log to Last Known LOC field * Updated website redirects so spotterlog.aero URLs (including /dashboard) properly open the app ### 1.1.0 — 2026-07-18 What’s New in Version 1.1.0: • AI Chat History — Added a convenient pull-out panel to easily browse and switch between your previous AI conversations (Researcher Level feature). • Airshow Badges — New attendance verification system lets you earn special badges at major events like EAA AirVenture Oshkosh (OSH26) when you’re on site. • Smart Push Notifications — Subscriptions now sync across all your devices. You’ll also receive timely alerts for accidents and important updates to aircraft you follow. • Home Screen Widgets — Beautiful new widgets showing your real-time spotter stats and live alerts right on your home screen. • App Icon Badges — Notification badges now appear on the app icon when there are updates to your followed aircraft. • Improved Sign-In Flow — If a new user tries to sign in, the app will automatically switch them to the sign-up form. • Delete Account — Deleting your account now automatically unsubscribes you from any active subscriptions. • Cross-App Integration — Deep linking enabled between AvDB and Spotter Log. Easily manage your favorites and sightings across both apps. • Multi-User Support — The app now supports multiple users on the same device with secure, separate logins. ### 1.0.0 — 2026-07-15 No release notes. --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-07-29.*