FlightTracky vs SkyFlight Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FlightTracky
Read full descriptionHide full description
Track your flights
SkyFlight Tracker
Track flights in real-time from gate to gate, receive layover alerts, and view airport weather. This app offers detailed flight statistics and a clean interface designed for frequent travelers.
- Real-time flight status updates
- Gate departure countdowns
- Layover protection and risk scores
- Live airport weather and operations
- Fast flight entry by airline or code
- Detailed flight statistics and history
Read full descriptionHide full description
SkyFlight Tracker is a clean, fast flight tracker built for travelers who actually fly. Add a flight in seconds. Watch it from gate to gate. Know before your gate agent does. LIVE FLIGHT TRACKING - Real-time status: scheduled, boarding, in-air, landed - Gate departure countdowns to the minute - Estimated arrival updates as conditions change - Map view with your aircraft on its actual route LAYOVER PROTECTION - Tight-layover warnings before and during travel - Minimum connection time vs. your actual layover - Risk score so you know when to sweat and when to relax AIRPORTS, WORLDWIDE - 3D globe view of every airport you care about - Live weather and operations status (Normal, IFR, Severe) - Visibility, ceiling, gusts, departures, arrivals, on-time % - Tap any airport for full conditions FAST FLIGHT ENTRY - Search by airline, airport code, or flight number - Recently used airlines and airports stay one tap away - Works for any commercial flight worldwide YOUR FLIGHT STATS - Total flights, miles, hours in the air - Airports visited, airlines flown - Most-flown aircraft type - A travel history you'll actually want to look at Designed for iOS. Dark by default. No ads. No tracking pixels. No bloat. SUBSCRIPTION SkyFlight Tracker is free to try. Unlimited tracking, layover alerts, and airport weather are part of SkyFlight Plus. - Monthly and yearly options - Cancel any time in Settings Privacy policy: see Privacy Policy URL on this listing. Terms of use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FlightTracky at none against SkyFlight Tracker's 2. FlightTracky also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). SkyFlight Tracker's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. SkyFlight Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. FlightTracky asks for nothing beyond the download.
FlightTracky ships an update every 5 days, SkyFlight Tracker fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FlightTracky | SkyFlight Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kush Shah | https://airussolutions.com/ |
In-app purchases
FlightTracky
No in-app purchases
SkyFlight Tracker
- Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- Pro Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
Questions
Is FlightTracky free?
Is SkyFlight Tracker free?
Do FlightTracky or SkyFlight Tracker have ads?
Which is updated more often, FlightTracky or SkyFlight Tracker?
Other comparisons
