# Flight Tracker + vs Sun & Moon Lite

The clearest difference is rating: Flight Tracker + at 4.7 against Sun & Moon Lite's 3.4. Flight Tracker + also leads on review sentiment (51% vs 21%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months). Sun & Moon Lite's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 14) and ads (none vs shown). On price, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Flight Tracker + sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.79 per month. Sun & Moon Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

Flight Tracker + holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flight Tracker + has 290K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of Flight Tracker +'s written reviews are positive against 21% of Sun & Moon Lite's.

Flight Tracker + ships an update weekly, Sun & Moon Lite every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flight Tracker + | Sun & Moon Lite |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (290K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flight-tracker-plus/id533365777/reviews)** | [3.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sun-and-moon-lite/id709376728/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **290K** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | **51.0% of reviews** | 20.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#10** | — |
| Size | 168 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Impala Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1063279743) | [AVIA](https://appshunter.io/developer/390606207) |

## What reviewers say

### Flight Tracker +

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

**Currently charting:** #10 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 |
| Flight Tracker Flex | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Text Alerts for 20 Flights | $5.99 | per month |
| Weekly Premium Subscription | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| 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


### Sun & Moon Lite

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sun-and-moon-lite/id709376728)

Calculate moon phases, sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset times for any date from 1900 to 2099. Uses your phone's location and timezone for accurate, instant results, with special views for upcoming celestial events.

**Highlights:** Moon phase calculation, Sunrise and sunset times, Moonrise and moonset times, Location and timezone based, Date range 1900-2099, Informative at-a-glance views

**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 Sun & Moon Lite free?

Sun & Moon Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Flight Tracker + or Sun & Moon Lite?

Flight Tracker + is rated higher. Flight Tracker + averages 4.7 out of 5 from 290K ratings, while Sun & Moon Lite averages 3.4 from 7 ratings.

### Do Flight Tracker + or Sun & Moon Lite have ads?

Flight Tracker + shows ads; Sun & Moon Lite does not.

### Which is updated more often, Flight Tracker + or Sun & Moon Lite?

Flight Tracker + ships an update weekly, and Sun & Moon Lite every 5 months. Most recently, Flight Tracker + was updated on September 26, 2026 and Sun & Moon Lite on September 22, 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.*