My Tradewind vs CAP Advantage
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Tradewind
Book scheduled and private flights across North America and the Caribbean. Manage your bookings, passengers, and payment options. Access exclusive benefits for ticket book and Goodspeed Card members.
- Book, change, cancel flights
- Manage trips and quotes
- Add and edit passengers/pets
- Edit profile & payment options
- View ticket book/card balances
- Receive flight status notifications
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On the Tradewind app you can search and book scheduled flights to Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard and manage your ticket book, Goodspeed Card or private charter accounts for flights anywhere in North America and the Caribbean! Features: • Book, change, cancel or waitlist flights (ticket book), view and manage trips and quotes (private charter) • Add and edit passengers and pets • Edit profile & payment options • View ticket book & Goodspeed Card balances • Receive push notifications with flight status and other news • Buy tickets (ticket book) Ticket Book Member Benefits*: • Discounted, shared charter seats to our most popular destinations • Exclusive access to the automated wait listing system • Ticket interchangeability with family, friends and coworkers *Ticket Books available on Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard routes Goodspeed Card Member Benefits: • Pay only for the time you fly. No repositioning fees • No initiation or membership fees, peak day surcharges or blackout dates • Cancel up to 24 hours prior to departure with no penalty • No lead time requirement. Book a trip at your convenience • Access to smaller runways like Montauk, Fishers Island, and Provincetown • Three convenient service regions: Northeast U.S., Southeast U.S., and Caribbean Tradewind provides personal air travel—both private and scheduled service—throughout North America and the Caribbean.
CAP Advantage
This travel companion app offers GPS tracking, emergency assistance, and real-time health and safety information for your destination. It provides one-touch access to help and detailed travel advisories.
- Mobile device tracking
- One-touch emergency assistance
- Safety check-in
- Two-way communications
- Destination-based travel risk intelligence
- Travel advisories and alerts
- Geofence alerts
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The CAP™ Travel Assistance App is a GPS tracking platform that allows customers to track and confirm their location using in-app functionality and two-way communications. The app is the perfect travel companion providing one-touch access to emergency assistance services and real-time visibility of destination-based health, safety, and security-related information. Standard Features Include: - Mobile Device Tracking - One-Touch Emergency Assistance Button - Safety Check-In Button - Two-Way Communications (standard messaging rates may apply) - Destination-Based Travel Risk Intelligence - Travel Advisories - Travel Alerts - Geofence Alerts - Travel Itinerary Management - User-Defined Tracking Settings The CAP™ Travel Assistance App is hardware-independent and can be used with any device that has an IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) number. The CAP™ Travel Assistance App uses cellular data networks and runs in the background on installed devices, which may decrease battery life. Customizable settings allow the user to enable or disable the location tracking feature. The CAP™ Travel Assistance App is free to download. To use the app, the user must purchase the appropriate CAP™ Travel Assistance Plan directly from FocusPoint International, or in-directly from one of FocusPoint International’s distributors or channel partners.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: My Tradewind at every 6 weeks against CAP Advantage's every 3 months. CAP Advantage's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for My Tradewind against 5.0 for CAP Advantage. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CAP Advantage has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
My Tradewind ships an update every 6 weeks, CAP Advantage every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My Tradewind | CAP Advantage |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 273 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kalamazoo Software, Inc. | FocusPoint International, Inc. |
Customer experience
My Tradewind
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In-app purchases
My Tradewind
No in-app purchases
CAP Advantage
No in-app purchases
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