Comparison

FlyingOver vs Flyte

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

Head to head
About

FlyingOver

Track your flight's progress and status, even without internet access. View your exact location, speed, and altitude, and receive real-time updates on gates, delays, and arrival times. Enjoy detailed maps and battery optimization for long journeys.

Highlights
  • Offline flight tracking
  • Live flight status updates
  • Gate and terminal information
  • GPS speed and altitude display
  • Automatic map caching
  • Window Seat mode
Features
Currently charting
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Flying soon? Download FlyingOver and get all the information, stats, and updates about your flight. Will you make your connection? Is your flight on time? Which gate? FlyingOver answers the questions you actually have at the airport and follows your whole journey, from countdown to landing. Built for frequent flyers and aviation fans. Available in 14 languages. MAKE YOUR CONNECTION • A live RELAX, MOVE, RUN or MISS verdict for your layover, based on real delays, your arrival and departure gates, and walking times between terminals. • Minimum connection times for major hubs. • Chain layovers and return flights into one trip and follow every leg. LIVE FLIGHT TRACKING • Real times, not estimates: takeoff, landing, and arrival at the gate as they happen. • Alerts for delays, gate changes, and cancellations. • Diversion detection: know right away if your flight is sent to another airport. • Live Activities on your lock screen: gate, delay, and arrival time without opening the app. YOUR FLIGHT LOGBOOK • Every flight you take, saved automatically in FlightBook. • Miles flown, total flights, favorite airlines, and most flown routes. • Add your past flights and rebuild your complete flying history. SHARE YOUR JOURNEY • Boarding pass style cards for Instagram and Facebook Stories. • Share your flight so family and friends can follow it live. BEFORE YOU FLY • A countdown to departure with a photo of your destination. • Weather at origin and destination. • Aircraft type, registration, manufacturer, and photos of the exact plane you board. • Seat details and cabin layout. MAPS FOR THE WINDOW SEAT • Satellite, terrain, and night map styles, plus dark mode. • Maps download before takeoff and stay visible in Airplane Mode. • Identify the mountains, cities, and lakes below you. AT THE AIRPORT • Terminal, gate, check-in, and baggage belt information. • Codeshare aware: find your flight under any flight number. • Works worldwide with 500+ airlines, including American, Delta, United, and Southwest, and tracks flights at every major airport, from ATL and DFW to LAX, ORD, and JFK. Terms of Use: https://flyingover.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://flyingover.app/privacy Need Help? Support: https://flyingover.app/help-center

About

Flyte

Features
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Track every journey from departure to arrival with Flyte - a beautifully clear flight tracker for iPhone and Apple Watch. ADD AND TRACK FLIGHTS Search by flight number or route and quickly save upcoming flights. See the information that matters: • Current flight status and schedules • Delays and cancellations • Terminals, gates, and baggage claims • Departure and arrival weather • Flight routes and live aircraft positions when available STAY UPDATED Receive useful notifications about the flights you care about, including operational changes when supported by available flight data. LIVE ACTIVITIES Follow your flight from the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island without repeatedly opening the app. APPLE WATCH See your next relevant flight, important times, flight progress, and complications directly from your wrist. YOUR FLIGHT PASSPORT Build a private history of your journeys and explore: • Countries and airports visited • Routes and aircraft flown • Total flights and distance travelled • Delay history and travel statistics PRIVATE FLIGHT SHARING Connect with friends through invite codes. Share selected flights and control which flight notifications your friends receive. YOUR DATA, YOUR CHOICE Use Flyte without creating a permanent account, or connect using Sign in with Apple or email. Private trip notes are never shared with friends. Live flight status, aircraft positions, gates, baggage information, and weather depend on external data providers and may occasionally be delayed or unavailable.

Screenshots

FlyingOver4 screens
Flyte4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flyte at none against FlyingOver's 7. FlyingOver's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#188 vs unranked). On price, update cadence 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. FlyingOver sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Flyte asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FlyingOver ships an update every 4 days, Flyte every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
FlyingOver versus Flyte: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlyingOverFlyte
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 6 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#188 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS16.2 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperComprafy AppNoman Khan

In-app purchases

7 purchases

FlyingOver

Subscriptions7
  • FlyingOver Premium Weekly7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Flyingover Premium Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$14.991 Month
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  • FlyingOver Premium Annual3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription$49.991 Year
  • FlyingOver Premium Annual1 Year trial$69.991 Year
  • FlyingOver Premium Annual3 Days trial$69.991 Year
None

Flyte

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FlyingOver free?
FlyingOver is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flyte free?
Flyte is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FlyingOver or Flyte have ads?
Flyte shows ads; FlyingOver does not.
Which is updated more often, FlyingOver or Flyte?
FlyingOver ships an update every 4 days, and Flyte every 6 days. Most recently, FlyingOver was updated on October 3, 2026 and Flyte on October 1, 2026.

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