Locatometer vs FlightNotes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Locatometer
This app displays your current speed, altitude, heading, latitude, and longitude. You can easily share this location data via various messaging platforms and customize map views and speedometer colors. It supports both Imperial and Metric systems.
- Real-time speed display
- Altitude and heading tracking
- Latitude and longitude coordinates
- Location data sharing
- Selectable map types
- Customizable speedometer colors
- Imperial/Metric system support
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Want to know how fast you are going? Locatometer, short for location meter, displays your speed along with the following information: 1. Speed 2. Altitude (relative to sea level) 3. Heading 4. Latitude 5. Longitude 6. Location Accuracy Share all of the above information using Instagram, Messages, AirDrop or email. User selectable map types include: Normal, Satellite or Hybrid. User selectable speedometer colors include: Blue, Green, White and Yellow. Easily set the display for either the Imperial or Metric system.
FlightNotes
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The best organizer for your airport and FIR notes ever Always have the right notes on hand for your flight by simply scanning the route on the flightplan. FlightNotes will magically figure out the airports and FIRs involved, and load your personal notes in the blink of an eye. You will also get instant access to up-to-date weather, NOTAMs and other handy information such as sunrise and sunset. Please note that FlightNotes is a digital notebook. Its main feature - notes - are your personal notes, and the app may seem empty until you start adding your own information. The data available through FlightNotes is NOT fit for navigational purposes and only serves to help with situational awareness. Please double-check all data before flying. Privacy Policy: https://flightnotes.apps.appulize.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Locatometer at Free against FlightNotes's $2.99. Locatometer also leads on iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). FlightNotes's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
Locatometer is free to download; FlightNotes costs $2.99 up front. Locatometer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FlightNotes asks for nothing beyond the download.
Locatometer ships an update every 4 months, FlightNotes monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 23, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Locatometer | FlightNotes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.9 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | App Viper Inc. | Appulize |
In-app purchases
Locatometer
- Ad Free$4.99
FlightNotes
No in-app purchases
Questions
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