Austrian vs Schwarz
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Austrian
Book flights, reserve seats, and manage your boarding passes. Receive real-time flight updates and personalized services throughout your journey. Track baggage and access on-board services easily.
- Book flights and reserve seats
- Online check-in with mobile boarding pass
- Real-time flight status and updates
- Baggage tracking
- Manage personal data and payment methods
- Access on-board services
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Book flights, reserve seats and keep track of your boarding passes - the Austrian app accompanies you throughout your journey with the Lufthansa Group network airlines. You receive real-time information and all relevant updates about your flight directly on your smartphone in the form of push notifications. The Austrian App ensures you are always up to date. Experience a smooth journey with the Austrian app. From booking your flight to landing and beyond, you can stay informed at all times. You can also conveniently manage your data and access personalized services via your personal profile. In short: The Austrian App keeps you well informed throughout your journey. Here’s how the Austrian App makes your journey easier: Before departure • Book your flight, reserve your seat and add your baggage: Search for your desired flight, book it, and rent a car that will be waiting for you at your destination. You can also add any additional pieces of luggage directly in the app and reserve or change your seat. • Online check-in: With the Austrian app, you can check in online for all Lufthansa Group Network Airlines flights. Your digital flight ticket will then appear directly on your smartphone. When boarding, simply open the app to show your mobile boarding pass. • Travel ID and Austrian Miles and More: You can now save several payment methods directly to your Travel ID account thanks to the new digital wallet. This means you can pay with ease anytime and anywhere. Enter your personal details and select your personalized services to make the Austrian app even easier to use. To do this, use your Travel ID or your Austrian Miles & More login. • Real-time information and flight status: Starting 47 hours before your departure, your personal travel assistant will provide you with all important updates and information about your flight. Push notifications about check-in, flight status and gate changes make sure you are always up to date. With messages that pop up on your home screen, you always have an overview of your trip and can relax and enjoy your journey. During the flight • Flight ticket and on-board services: With the Austrian app, you always have your mobile boarding pass and all on-board services with you – even when you are offline. That way you can keep track of all important flight information and changes at all times. After the flight • Track your baggage: Even after landing, the Austrian app will keep you informed of further steps that need to be taken. This means you always have an overview of your checked baggage and can track it easily. The Austrian app is the perfect companion to ensure a relaxed journey. You can use the app to book your flights and rental cars, receive automatic notifications and updates on your next flight and edit your personal data easily and conveniently while on the move. Download the Austrian app now for a relaxed travel experience with a personal digital travel assistant that accompanies you before, during and after your flight. Learn more about our flight offers at austrian.com and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and X to stay up to date. If you have any questions or need any assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us. You can get in touch at https://www.austrian.com/at/en/contact#/.
Schwarz
Discover amenities and activities at a resort in Tirol, Austria. Book tee times, explore hiking and cycling routes, and learn about spa treatments and yoga retreats. Access information on local attractions and events.
- Activity planning (hiking, cycling, skiing)
- Golf tee time booking
- Spa and wellness information
- Yoga class schedules
- Resort amenities details
- Local attraction access
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Alpenresort Schwarz Here, everything is guided by the vision: "We create space for warm encounters, well-being and personal development". The Alpenresort Schwarz in Mieming, Tirol, offers guests with a wide variety of interests all the amenities they expect on their holidays. Year-round activities for guests to enjoy on their own or with professional guidance are just the beginning: the available options range from hikes and bicycle tours in summer to guided cross-country tours and ski safaris in winter. Consult the app to find out more. 27-hole golf course Golfpark Mieminger Plateau, situated adjacent to the Alpenresort Schwarz, opens its gates as early as March, while the mountain peaks are still dusted in white. Enjoy 27 magnificent fairways for an unparalleled golfing experience. Use the app to book your tee times and find out about opening hours and special events. The countless benefits available to holders of the Welcome Card for the sun-drenched Mieming plateau include access to a public bus to Innsbruck, various ropeways, cultural offers and more. For details, see innsbruck.info. The resort The picturesque hotel garden features two natural swimming pond and stunning views of the mountain range. It is the heart and soul of the resort and has won the State Tourism Prize for Tirol’s most beautiful hotel garden. Visitors seeking health, well-being and relaxation are well looked after at the ME SENSE spa, which spans an area of 5,500 m². It includes the Sauna Village, which consists of alpine chalets, seven sauna and heat cabins and seven quiet rooms with magnificent, panoramic vistas. A hot water pool and a mountain lake for swimming complete the tranquil spa landscape. The water worlds comprise nine indoor and outdoor pools, which are separated into a family water worlds and a relaxing water world. For another absolute highlight, visit the 25-metre infinity pool located on the roof terrace. The philosophy behind our exclusive ME SENSE line of organic, natural cosmetics is: care for your life. Its wholesome treatments achieve immediately visible and lasting results. To complete the range of spa services, our healthcare experts offer exercise and relaxation courses. Yoga is at the centre of the programme. Our yoga teachers run classes up to nine times a week and several-day intensive retreats multiple times a year. Guests attending during the exclusive ME Holistic Days get to learn expert knowledge within the scope of a holistic concept. Browse our app for individual health services. The Pirktl family loves giving their guests unforgettable holidays, no matter who visits: young and old, single travellers, couples in need of relaxation, families with children. Family holidays Even parents can relax in peace here, safe in the knowledge that their children are in good hands at all times. Our committed and creative team are happy to look after your little ones. They offer your children a wide range of activities for all ages: visits to the petting zoo, fun and excitement on the adventure playground, adventures in nature for the whole family, fun in the pools of our Schwarz family water world and plenty more. All-day child care is available for children from the age of 3. We also offer a crèche for children aged 1 to 3 from Monday to Friday. See the app for all programme details. In the culinary department, we value balanced, healthy and delicious meals. Our Genusswelt comprises multiple rooms with individual designs and a front cooking area. It features some nooks that you might not expect from a restaurant – the florist’s shop and the bookshop, for instance. To see what is on the menu today, have a look at the app. The resort also includes the Greenvieh golf and à-la-carte restaurant and the picturesque Stöttlalm mountain hut. You are welcome to book a table through the app. Download the app now and take advantage of all it has to offer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Schwarz at 100% against Austrian's 31%. Austrian's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Austrian ships an update every 2 weeks, Schwarz every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Austrian | Schwarz |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (5K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 31.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 387 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Lufthansa Group Digital Hangar GmbH | Alpenresort Schwarz |
Customer experience
Austrian
Schwarz
Bugs and requests
Austrian
Reported bugs
4 issues- App freezes during check-in process
- Incorrect or missing passenger information
- Booking changes not reflected in the app
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Add Apple Wallet support for boarding passes
- Improve account management and profile syncing
- Enhance seat selection and upgrade options
- Provide more detailed flight status information
Schwarz
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Austrian
No in-app purchases
Schwarz
No in-app purchases









