Comparison

WAM Pro vs Flight Mode Map

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

WAM Pro

Discover places and services around you using your phone's camera with augmented reality overlays. Find restaurants, attractions, transport, and more, with real-time information and the ability to share locations with friends.

Highlights
  • AR search engine with camera view
  • Discover places in 37 categories
  • Real-time distance to points of interest
  • Share location with friends and family in AR
  • Book tours for attractions
  • Real-time transport departure info
  • List, map, and camera navigation views
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World Around Me - WAM Pro is your local search guide and tourist guide. WAM Pro is a unique way to discover places and services around you - such as pharmacies, groceries, doctors, tourist attractions, restaurants, cafes, ATMs, shops, bus/metro stations and more. WAM Pro uses your phone’s camera to give you a completely new way of exploring a place, anywhere in the world. WAM Pro enables you to share location in AR with friends and family. When you point the phone's camera in any direction, then you will see overlays of digital signposts onto the camera view in that direction. It is an AR search engine which helps you navigate intuitively to places of your interest, using your phone’s camera. ∎ Features ◆ search for places in 37 categories. ◆ Find all kinds of places around you using keyword search. ◆ Get useful info such as: WiFi availability, accepts credit cards, takes reservations, has outdoor seating. ◆ Check out user reviews, directions, phone numbers, opening hours, price tier, photos and more. ◆ Choose between camera, list and map views to navigate. ◆ Rank places around you by distance or importance. ◆ Get the real-time distance to a point of interest. Find out how near you are to a place even as you make your way towards it. ◆ Family & Friends: Share location with friends and family. Orient towards their location on camera. Easy to meet friends or family at events or busy locations. ◆ "Book a tour" for selected art galleries, museums and tourist attractions. ◆ In Berlin, Brandenburg, Hamburg in Germany, London in UK search nearby stations for various modes of transportation, including Bus, Train, S-Bahn, Metro, Tram and Ferry. Realtime departure information for all transport types from all nearby stations can also be seen. ∎ Place Categories ◆ Tourist Attractions ◆ Restaurants | bars | Cafes ◆ Banks | ATMs ◆ Movie Theaters ◆ Museums | Art Galleries ◆ Parks ◆ Gas Stations | EV Chargers | Parking ◆ Metro Stations | Train Stations | Bus Stops | Taxi Stands | Airports ◆ Hospitals | Doctors | Dental Clinics | Pharmacies ◆ Gyms | Spas ◆ Hotels | Campgrounds ◆ Shopping Malls | Grocers | Clothing Stores | Book Stores | Shoe Stores ◆ Churches | Mosques | Temples | Synagogues ◆ Recycling Centers ∎ Unique and Highly Rated Used in over 200 countries, WAM is recommended by National Geographic, USA Today, BBC and The Guardian. Users love the unique camera view that lets them discover new places in a simple and intuitive way. We hope you love our app as much as our users and we do! Install it today and discover places around you. Upgrade to WAM Pro for these features: - See location of family & friends in AR - More search results: 20 or 40 - Control search radius - See place ratings - Opening hours, place photos - Place reviews - Filter “open now” places - Siri search - Tourist Attractions category

About

Flight Mode Map

Track your flight's position, altitude, and speed with this offline navigation app. Cache maps before takeoff for seamless in-flight tracking without an internet connection. Stay informed about your journey with real-time data and customizable units.

Highlights
  • Real-time flight data
  • Offline map caching
  • No internet required
  • Automatic position updates
  • Customizable units
  • Keep screen active mode
Features
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You're at 35,000 feet, the Wi-Fi costs a fortune and the seat-back screen is off. Where are you right now, and when do you land? Flight Mode Map answers that with your phone's GPS, which keeps working in airplane mode. No Wi-Fi and no account needed. Open it once before you fly and it saves the world map for you. PICK WHERE YOU'RE LANDING Search more than 3,000 airports, even offline. The app draws the remaining great-circle route, counts down the distance left and shows your landing time in the destination's local time, with your own time underneath. YOUR FLIGHT, LIVE ON THE MAP • Ground speed, GPS altitude and heading on one clear card • Cabin altitude too, on iPhones with a barometer • Your plane on the map, with the path you've already flown • A "Landed" card with your arrival time when you touch down • A world map of countries and major cities, saved by itself the first time you open the app online • Light and dark map styles, km/h or mph, meters or feet ALWAYS ONE GLANCE AWAY • Home Screen, Lock Screen and StandBy widgets • Start a flight from Control Center, a Shortcut or Siri GO PRO FOR THE WINDOW-SEAT VIEW • Save a satellite map of your whole route, with 3D terrain, before takeoff • Know what you're flying over: the towns and airports below you, offline • Your landing time live on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island • More plane styles and alternate app icons Pro comes as a yearly subscription with a free trial for new subscribers, a monthly subscription, or a one-time Lifetime purchase. Tip: GPS works best near a window. Turn on airplane mode, open the app, and watch the world go by. Available in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Polish, Czech, Romanian and Arabic. Map labels are shown in English. ——— Flight Mode Map Pro subscriptions renew automatically. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://flightmodemap-app.web.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://flightmodemap-app.web.app/privacy

Screenshots

WAM Pro4 screens
Flight Mode Map4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WAM Pro at 86% against Flight Mode Map's 0%. WAM Pro also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). Flight Mode Map's advantage is price (Free vs $9.99) and update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). On monetization model and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Flight Mode Map is free to download; WAM Pro costs $9.99 up front. Flight Mode Map sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. WAM Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WAM Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WAM Pro has 28 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of WAM Pro's written reviews are positive against 0% of Flight Mode Map's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WAM Pro ships an update monthly, Flight Mode Map every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
WAM Pro versus Flight Mode Map: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWAM ProFlight Mode Map
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (28 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings28 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWT InfoTechSPIDER SERVICE SRL

Customer experience

WAM Pro

All ratings28 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

Flight Mode Map

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

WAM Pro

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Flight Mode Map

Subscriptions2
  • Flight Mode Map Pro — Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Flight Mode Map Pro — Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Flight Mode Map Pro — Lifetime$69.99

Questions

Is WAM Pro free?
WAM Pro costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flight Mode Map free?
Flight Mode Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, WAM Pro or Flight Mode Map?
WAM Pro is rated higher. WAM Pro averages 4.6 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Flight Mode Map averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do WAM Pro or Flight Mode Map have ads?
Flight Mode Map shows ads; WAM Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, WAM Pro or Flight Mode Map?
WAM Pro ships an update monthly, and Flight Mode Map every 2 days. Most recently, WAM Pro was updated on November 6, 2026 and Flight Mode Map on October 30, 2026.

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