# Scout Radar vs Sky Scope

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sky Scope at 100% against Scout Radar's 0%. Sky Scope also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). Scout Radar's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Sky Scope holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scout Radar has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Scout Radar's written reviews are positive against 100% of Sky Scope's.

Scout Radar ships an update fortnightly, Sky Scope every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scout Radar | Sky Scope |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scout-radar/id1180857734/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sky-scope-aviation/id6746826893/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 64 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Creative Labs Pte. Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1526262237) | [Mark Haney](https://appshunter.io/developer/1811650831) |

## What reviewers say

### Scout Radar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scout-radar/id1180857734)

This app turns your mobile device into a real-time radar to visualize enemy locations. It also features automatic room calibration for optimal audio output. Requires a companion Windows application and a home Wi-Fi network.

**Highlights:** Real-time enemy location radar, Visualize enemy positions, Automatic room calibration, Adapts speakers to room acoustics, Works with Sound BlasterX 720°

**In-app purchases:** none


### Sky Scope

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sky-scope-aviation/id6746826893)

Track aircraft in real-time with a radar-style interface. View live flight data including callsigns, aircraft type, and navigation modes. Discover nearby planes and their flight details.

**Highlights:** Real-time aircraft tracking, Radar-style interface, Live flight data display, Closest aircraft highlighting, Aircraft callsign and type information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scout Radar free?

Scout Radar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Sky Scope free?

Sky Scope is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Scout Radar or Sky Scope?

Sky Scope is rated higher. Scout Radar averages 1.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Sky Scope averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Scout Radar or Sky Scope have ads?

Neither Scout Radar nor Sky Scope shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Scout Radar or Sky Scope?

Scout Radar ships an update fortnightly, and Sky Scope every 4 days. Most recently, Scout Radar was updated on October 20, 2026 and Sky Scope on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*