Points Path vs Flight Upgrade Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Points Path
This tool integrates with Google Flights to display both cash and points prices for flights. It helps users determine the best time to use their frequent flyer miles for award travel.
- Integrates with Google Flights
- Displays cash and points prices
- Award flight search engine
- Finds best travel rewards deals
- Compares flight costs
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Add frequent flyer points prices to Google Flights & find the best deal with your travel rewards! If you’re never sure when’s the best time to use your frequent flyer miles, this is the tool you’ve been waiting for! Points Path is the first award flight search engine that runs directly in Google Flights, and provides both the cash price and points price of every flight in a search.
Flight Upgrade Tracker
This app monitors Business Class and Premium Economy upgrade prices for American Airlines flights. It alerts you instantly when prices drop or reach a specific threshold, helping you secure upgrades before seats are gone. Track multiple flight segments and cabin classes with price history charts.
- Price drop alerts
- Price threshold alerts
- Price history charts
- Multi-segment tracking
- Business & Premium Economy tracking
- Miles or cash view
- Instant import via confirmation code
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Flight Upgrade Tracker monitors Business Class and Premium Economy upgrade prices on your American Airlines flights — and alerts you the moment prices drop. Be the first to know, before seats fill up. HOW IT WORKS - Enter your American Airlines confirmation code to import your trip instantly. - Choose which flight segments and cabin classes you want to track. - Set a price drop alert or a specific price threshold — we'll watch 24/7. - Receive a push notification the moment your target price is hit. - Review the full price history chart to decide if now's the right time to upgrade. KEY FEATURES - Price Drop Alerts — Get notified when upgrade prices fall by a percentage you define. - Price Threshold Alerts — Set a maximum dollar amount and get alerted the moment prices dip below it. - Price History Charts — See how upgrade prices have trended over time so you can buy at the right moment. - Multi-Segment Tracking — Monitor every leg of your itinerary, including outbound and return flights. - Business & Premium Economy — Track both cabin classes simultaneously with separate alerts for each. - Miles or Cash — View upgrade availability in dollars or AAdvantage miles. - Instant Import — Just enter your confirmation code — no account linking required. PERFECT FOR - AAdvantage members who want to upgrade without paying full fare. - Frequent flyers watching for last-minute upgrade deals. - Anyone tired of manually checking the AA app every day. Privacy Policy - https://flightupgradetracker.com/privacy-policy Terms - https://flightupgradetracker.com/terms Flight Upgrade Tracker is an independent app and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to American Airlines or its parent company. AAdvantage® is a registered trademark of American Airlines, Inc.
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Verdict
Points Path and Flight Upgrade Tracker both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Flight Upgrade Tracker's written reviews are positive against 56% of Points Path's. Flight Upgrade Tracker also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). Points Path's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Flight Upgrade Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Points Path asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Points Path against 5.0 for Flight Upgrade Tracker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of Points Path's written reviews are positive against 100% of Flight Upgrade Tracker's.
Points Path ships an update every 8 days, Flight Upgrade Tracker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Points Path | Flight Upgrade Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tripsight Inc. | Travel Tech Hacks LLC |
Customer experience
Points Path
Flight Upgrade Tracker
In-app purchases
Points Path
No in-app purchases
Flight Upgrade Tracker
- Flight Tracker - Monthly Access7 Days trial$6.991 Month
- Flight Tracker - Annual Access7 Days trial$69.991 Year
