# Hangar vs WNFlightLog

Hangar and WNFlightLog both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of WNFlightLog's written reviews are positive against 64% of Hangar's. WNFlightLog also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). Hangar's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 weeks) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 7). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hangar sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. WNFlightLog asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Hangar against 5.0 for WNFlightLog. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hangar has 1.2K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 64% of Hangar's written reviews are positive against 100% of WNFlightLog's.

Hangar ships an update every 5 days, WNFlightLog every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hangar | WNFlightLog |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hangar-social-flight-tracker/id6468550769/reviews) | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wnflightlog/id6766131626/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 63.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 142 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fly Hangar, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1710080060) | [Thomas Winsor](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895422074) |

## What reviewers say

### Hangar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hangar-social-flight-tracker/id6468550769)

This app is a flight tracking and social platform for pilots. It automatically logs flights, allows sharing of journeys, and helps discover new airports with detailed information. Relive flights with 3D replays and manage your pilot profile.

**Highlights:** Automatic flight logging, Manual flight logging with ADS-B data, Flight sharing and 3D replays, Airport discovery with amenities, Pilot profile management, Real-time flight notifications, Export to LogTen Pro

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hangar Pro Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| Hangar Plus Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Hangar Pro Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Hangar Family Monthly | $15.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Annual | $69.99 | per year |
| Hangar Pro Annual | $69.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to set up and use
- 🚀 Intuitive and responsive
- 💡 Unique way to connect with aviation community
- 🤝 Great for networking and sharing experiences
- 🛩️ Helpful for pilots at any stage

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy
- 💰 Subscription model not clearly communicated
- 🤖 Pushy monetization tactics
- 🤔 Lacking in key features and functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Login/registration issues
- Profile picture uploads not working
- Notification taps not taking users to relevant content
- Following feed not updating properly

**Requested features**

- Add more aircraft types and smaller airfields
- Improve notification system and in-app navigation
- Implement a 'help' section for feedback and feature ideas
- Allow users to add custom locations and aircraft


### WNFlightLog

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wnflightlog/id6766131626)

Visualize your flight logbook data with graphical depictions and detailed statistics. Export your logs in custom ranges for other aviation programs and add individual notes for flights, crew, and aircraft.

**Highlights:** Graphical depiction of logbook data, Data import from swapa.org, Custom logbook range export to ForeFlight CSV, Illustrates flights by route, crew, and N-number, Time-in-type and crew member history, Add individual crew, aircraft, and flight notes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hangar free?

Hangar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is WNFlightLog free?

WNFlightLog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Hangar or WNFlightLog?

WNFlightLog is rated higher. Hangar averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while WNFlightLog averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do Hangar or WNFlightLog have ads?

Hangar shows ads; WNFlightLog does not.

### Which is updated more often, Hangar or WNFlightLog?

Hangar ships an update every 5 days, and WNFlightLog every 5 weeks. Most recently, Hangar was updated on November 5, 2026 and WNFlightLog on October 31, 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.*