# Flight Tracker + vs Tempermental

The clearest difference is price: Flight Tracker + at Free against Tempermental's $0.99. Flight Tracker + also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 11 months) and chart position (#8 vs unranked). Tempermental's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 15) and ads (none vs shown). On iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Flight Tracker + is free to download; Tempermental costs $0.99 up front. Flight Tracker + sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.79 per month. Tempermental asks for nothing beyond the download.

Flight Tracker + ships an update weekly, Tempermental every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flight Tracker + | Tempermental |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[4.7 (291K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flight-tracker-plus/id533365777/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **291K** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 11 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#8** | — |
| Size | 171 MB | 0 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Impala Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1063279743) | [Jonathan Judelson](https://appshunter.io/developer/813495416) |

## What reviewers say

### Flight Tracker +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flight-tracker-plus/id533365777)

**Currently charting:** #8 Top Grossing · Travel (US App Store)

Track flights globally in real-time with live radar, delay predictions, and instant alerts. Get comprehensive flight status, airport insights, and aircraft data all in one place to travel smarter.

**Highlights:** Live flight tracking with radar, Real-time flight status updates, Delay predictions and alerts, Smart flight search, Airport insights and terminal maps, Aircraft data visualization

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Membership Monthly | $2.79 | per month |
| Live Text Alerts for 4 Flights | $5.69 | per month |
| Weekly Premium Subscription | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Flight Tracker Flex | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Text Alerts for 20 Flights | $5.99 | per month |
| Premium Tracking Half-Yearly | $10.49 | per 6 months |
| Essential while Traveling | $11.99 | per year |
| Premium Tracking Yearly | $11.99 | per year |
| Essential while Traveling | $17.00 | per year |
| Promo Annual | $29.99 | per year |
| Flight Tracker Unlimited | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate flight tracking
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Real-time updates
- 👍 Helpful for coordinating travel plans
- 👍 Useful for tracking family/friends' flights

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate flight information
- 💸 Expensive subscription
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate
- 📢 Intrusive ads
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes

**Reported bugs**

- Flights not showing up in the app
- Incorrect flight status updates
- Subscription issues and inability to unsubscribe
- Notifications not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Display aircraft type
- Add airport terminal and gate information
- Improve flight path visualization
- Provide weather and delay information
- Allow editing of flight details


### Tempermental

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tempermental/id1632759288)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flight Tracker + free?

Flight Tracker + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Tempermental free?

Tempermental costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Flight Tracker + or Tempermental have ads?

Flight Tracker + shows ads; Tempermental does not.

### Which is updated more often, Flight Tracker + or Tempermental?

Flight Tracker + ships an update weekly, and Tempermental every 11 months. Most recently, Flight Tracker + was updated on October 16, 2026 and Tempermental on September 29, 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.*