MapZone vs Tail Number offline database
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MapZone
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MapZone lets you know when you are close to a certain place! You can use MapZone at bus, train, car and many more places. The app will give you warning when you are about to reach the destination place. Just add a new MapZone at the home view just by pressing plus button. In the add view, you can specify the destination location by moving the map and give a minimum range in terms of Kilometer, meter and mile. The app will calculate the distance between you and the destination location and if the minimum range is reached, it will warn you by sending you a notification or if the app is open, it will show a warning screen. You can give a title to your MapZone for the future uses. There are also functionalities for the favorite and last pin points. You can favorite a MapZone just by pressing the star icon on top right the screen. Privacy policy: https://pages.flycricket.io/mapzone/privacy.html Terms of use: https://pages.flycricket.io/mapzone/terms.html
Tail Number offline database
Access a comprehensive database of aircraft registration information without needing an internet connection. Track the planes you observe in the sky with this offline utility.
- Offline aircraft database
- FAA registration lookup
- Transport Canada registration lookup
- Track seen aircraft
- No internet required
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Use Tail Number offline database to look up aircraft even when you don't have cell service! Tail Number offline database has a copy of all aircraft publicly registered with the FAA and Transport Canada, and can be used to keep track of which ones you've seen while airborne.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tail Number offline database at none against MapZone's 1. Tail Number offline database also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). MapZone's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. MapZone sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.49 per month. Tail Number offline database asks for nothing beyond the download.
MapZone ships an update every 2 weeks, Tail Number offline database monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MapZone | Tail Number offline database |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ahmet Giray Ucar | Dan Driscoll |
In-app purchases
MapZone
- Premium$5.491 Month
Tail Number offline database
No in-app purchases
Questions
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