Comparison

Edinburgh Flight Information vs ET App

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

Head to head
About

Edinburgh Flight Information

Get real-time flight updates for Edinburgh Airport. Track arrivals, departures, and gate information. Essential for travelers and those picking up or dropping off passengers.

Highlights
  • Real-time flight tracking
  • Arrivals and departures
  • Gate information
  • Push notifications
  • Airport maps
Features
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Live flight tracker for Edinburgh Airport (EDI). Free. Arrivals, departures and flight status — on time, delayed, diverted, cancelled or landed. Gate numbers, baggage carousels and terminals, live. And keep the rest of your trip in the same app: boarding passes, where you parked, packing lists, tickets and bookings. Perfect for travellers, frequent flyers, taxi drivers, airport staff and anyone meeting or seeing off passengers at Edinburgh Airport. FLIGHTS • Live arrivals and departures board, refreshed with one tap • Search by flight number, airline, city, airport, terminal, gate or baggage belt • Status at a glance: on time, delayed, diverted, cancelled, landed • Codeshare flight matching • Domestic and international filters • Favourite flights • Weather and local time at both ends of a flight, with a 3-day forecast • Flights-per-hour report and status sharing • Dark mode, 12- or 24-hour time, °C or °F • Available in 61 languages MY TRIP — YOUR TRAVEL ESSENTIALS • Boarding passes: snap a photo, the barcode is read and shown full-screen at the gate • My car: photos, a note and (optionally) the location of your spot, with walking directions back • Checklists: packing lists to tick off, with a starter list • Bag tags: tag number, airline and a photo of your bag • Receipts: snap a receipt and the total is read for you • Tickets: train, bus, ferry and event tickets, barcode shown large • Bookings: hotel, car hire and insurance, with tap-to-call, maps and the confirmation attached • Links and notes: save links from other apps and keep trip notes • Trip dates with a countdown • Backup to a file, with an optional password Everything stays on your phone. No account needed. PRO SUBSCRIPTION • Add and edit everything in My trip • Both ends of every flight: times, terminal, gate and baggage • Flight details: taxi-out, air time, taxi-in and delays at each end • Aircraft type and registration (tail number) • Security and customs queue wait times (supported airports) • PDF export of your trip and receipts • No ads Download now and always know exactly where every EDI flight stands. — This app is not an official airport app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Edinburgh Airport or any airline. For definitive flight times, please check the official airport or airline website. The developer accepts no liability for incidents resulting from use of the data shown. Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy http://flightinfoapps.com/flightinfoapps-privacy-policy

About

ET App

Purchase and display mobile tickets for travel in and around Edinburgh. Securely pay with Apple Pay or card, eliminating the need for cash when boarding.

Highlights
  • Mobile ticket purchasing
  • Secure payment options
  • Apple Pay integration
  • Debit/credit card payments
  • Digital ticket display
Features
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The ET app from Edinburgh Trams is the perfect mobile ticketing companion for those travelling in and around Edinburgh. Mobile Tickets: Purchase mobile tickets securely with Apple Pay or a debit/credit card and show the driver when boarding - no more searching for cash! As always, we welcome your feedback. You can send it to us via the app.

Screenshots

Edinburgh Flight Information4 screens
ET App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Edinburgh Flight Information at 5.0 against ET App's 4.2. Edinburgh Flight Information also leads on update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). ET App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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. Edinburgh Flight Information sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. ET App asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Edinburgh Flight Information holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 25% and 25% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Edinburgh Flight Information ships an update weekly, ET App fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Edinburgh Flight Information versus ET App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEdinburgh Flight InformationET App
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.2 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings25 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohn MollaghanEdinburgh Trams

Customer experience

Edinburgh Flight Information

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

ET App

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Edinburgh Flight Information

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
None

ET App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Edinburgh Flight Information free?
Edinburgh Flight Information is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ET App free?
ET App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Edinburgh Flight Information or ET App?
Edinburgh Flight Information is rated higher. Edinburgh Flight Information averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while ET App averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do Edinburgh Flight Information or ET App have ads?
Edinburgh Flight Information shows ads; ET App does not.
Which is updated more often, Edinburgh Flight Information or ET App?
Edinburgh Flight Information ships an update weekly, and ET App fortnightly. Most recently, Edinburgh Flight Information was updated on November 6, 2026 and ET App on November 11, 2026.

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