XStats vs XCRadar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
XStats
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Upload your XContest flights from XContest.org and view statistics not easily seen on the website. Flights saved to your device View... Total flight hours and distance by Glider, Site or Year Average hours per flight, hours per site, avg speed All of your flights listed on one page Each flights details with a link to it on XContest
XCRadar
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The ultimate companion for the XContest community. Never miss a legendary flight again. Whether you want to keep tabs on your flying buddies or learn from the world’s top XC pilots, XCRadar sends instant alerts directly to your device the moment a new flight is uploaded to XContest.org. Why use XCRadar? • Instant Notifications: See your friends' flights as soon as they land. • Follow Anyone: Simply search for any pilot on XContest and add them to your following list. • Clean Feed: No clutter. Just a focused list of the pilots and flights you care about. • Stay Inspired: See what the pros are flying, the lines they are taking, and the distances they are achieving. Perfect for paraglider and hang glider pilots who want to stay connected to the pulse of cross-country flying. Note: This app is a third-party tool and is not officially affiliated with XContest.org.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: XCRadar at every 2 months against XStats's every 13 months. XCRadar also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
XStats ships an update every 13 months, XCRadar every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | XStats | XCRadar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | joseph ward | Rory Stephenson |
In-app purchases
XStats
No in-app purchases
XCRadar
No in-app purchases
