Comparison

ADS vs WolfTrak

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

Head to head
About

ADS

Track thousands of aircraft in real-time with detailed flight information. View live positions on an interactive map, access aircraft details, and explore airport arrivals/departures. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts and plane spotters.

Highlights
  • Live flight positions on interactive map
  • Detailed aircraft information
  • Flight history and predicted paths
  • Filter by aircraft type, altitude, and distance
  • Airport information and arrivals/departures
  • Apple Watch app
Features
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Discover the fascinating world above you with ADS-B Tracker, the ultimate app for aviation enthusiasts and curious minds. Track thousands of aircraft in real-time with detailed flight information right at your fingertips. REAL-TIME AIRCRAFT TRACKING - Live flight positions on an interactive map - Detailed aircraft information including type, speed, and altitude - Flight history and predicted paths - Filter by aircraft type, altitude, and distance AVIATION ENTHUSIAST FEATURES - Military and commercial aircraft tracking - Airport information and arrivals/departures - Aircraft details including registration and photos - Apple Watch app for on-the-go tracking Whether you're a plane spotter, aviation professional, or just curious about the planes flying overhead, ADS-B Tracker brings the wonder of flight to your device. Perfect for tracking flights, identifying aircraft, and learning more about the aviation world around you.

About

WolfTrak

Features
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With Wolftrak, you can track in real time. With immediate alerts, comprehensive history, and worldwide dependability, you can keep an eye on the things that are most important, including cars, valuables, and loved ones. Strong, safe, and constantly connected—Wolftrak gives you command.

Screenshots

ADS3 screens
WolfTrak4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: WolfTrak at Free against ADS's $5.99. WolfTrak also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26). On ads, in-app purchases 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

WolfTrak is free to download; ADS costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ADS ships an update every 5 months, WolfTrak every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ADS versus WolfTrak: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterADSWolfTrak
Price$5.99Free — better
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS2614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJan Chalupacarlos robles

In-app purchases

None

ADS

No in-app purchases

None

WolfTrak

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ADS free?
ADS costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is WolfTrak free?
WolfTrak is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ADS or WolfTrak have ads?
Neither ADS nor WolfTrak shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ADS or WolfTrak?
ADS ships an update every 5 months, and WolfTrak every 2 weeks. Most recently, ADS was updated on October 7, 2026 and WolfTrak on October 18, 2026.

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