Comparison

MapZone vs Tail Number offline database

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

Head to head
About

MapZone

Features
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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

About

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.

Highlights
  • Offline aircraft database
  • FAA registration lookup
  • Transport Canada registration lookup
  • Track seen aircraft
  • No internet required
Features
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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.

Screenshots

MapZone4 screens
Tail Number offline database4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

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.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
MapZone versus Tail Number offline database: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMapZoneTail Number offline database
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB78 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAhmet Giray UcarDan Driscoll

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MapZone

Subscriptions1
  • Premium$5.491 Month
None

Tail Number offline database

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MapZone free?
MapZone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tail Number offline database free?
Tail Number offline database is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MapZone or Tail Number offline database have ads?
Neither MapZone nor Tail Number offline database shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MapZone or Tail Number offline database?
MapZone ships an update every 2 weeks, and Tail Number offline database monthly. Most recently, MapZone was updated on September 21, 2026 and Tail Number offline database on September 20, 2026.

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