Comparison

Flight Countdown vs TripTrick

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

Head to head
About

Flight Countdown

Features
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“How much longer until we land?” See your countdown at a glance. Flight Countdown puts the time until departure or arrival right on your iPhone’s Home Screen and Lock Screen. Keep your next flight in view, check your countdown in airplane mode, and build a personal logbook of your travels—all without creating an account. From your next vacation to your regular business trips, make every flight easier to follow and worth remembering. HOME SCREEN & LOCK SCREEN WIDGETS Check the time until departure before your flight and the time until arrival while you’re in the air—without opening the app. Choose small or medium Home Screen widgets to fit your layout. Automatically show your next flight, or select a specific flight for each widget on iOS 17 or later. Tap a widget to open that flight’s countdown in the app. KNOW HOW MUCH TIME IS LEFT Enter your scheduled departure and arrival times to start your countdown. See how much time remains at a glance, whether you’re deciding to watch another movie, read a few more chapters, or get some rest. Spend less time checking the clock and more time enjoying the journey. WORKS IN AIRPLANE MODE Your saved flight countdowns work without an internet connection. No in-flight Wi-Fi or cellular service is needed to check the time remaining. A useful travel companion, even when you’re offline. YOUR FLIGHTS, YOUR TRAVEL STORY Keep your flight history in one place and look back on the countries you’ve visited. View your flight count, total flight time, and number of countries visited. From an annual getaway to weekly business trips, every flight adds another chapter to your personal travel logbook. SIMPLE SETUP. NO ACCOUNT REQUIRED. Add your departure airport, arrival airport, and scheduled flight times. You can enter domestic or international flights with any airline. To add a widget, touch and hold your Home Screen, choose “Add Widget,” and search for “Flight Countdown.” SHARE YOUR TRAVEL PLANS Share an image of your flight details and countdown with friends and family. Let someone know your scheduled arrival time, coordinate an airport pickup, or share the excitement of your next trip. MADE FOR YOUR NEXT FLIGHT • Long-haul travelers who want to see how much time is left • Business travelers keeping multiple flights organized • Families planning vacations and airport pickups • Travelers who enjoy collecting flight memories and travel stats Add your next flight and keep the journey in view—from departure to arrival. COMPATIBILITY & NOTES • Lock Screen widgets require iOS 16 or later. • Selecting a specific flight for each widget requires iOS 17 or later. • Countdowns use the scheduled times you enter. The app does not retrieve real-time flight delays or live flight status. Terms of Use: https://app.japality.com/flightcountdown/i/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://app.japality.com/flightcountdown/i/privacy_policy/

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TripTrick

Features
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TripTrick turns the wait before a trip into something you actually enjoy. Add every upcoming trip — a weekend getaway, a family visit, a once-in-a-lifetime vacation — and watch a beautifully simple countdown tick down to departure day. See it on the app, on your Lock Screen, or live in the Dynamic Island the day you fly. TRACK EVERY TRIP Keep all your trips in one place, sorted by how soon they're coming up. Add destination, dates, and a photo that makes each trip feel real before you've even packed a bag. FLIGHTS, BUILT IN Attach flight details to any trip — airline, flight number, departure and arrival cities. Get real-time flight status so you know about delays or gate changes before you're standing at the airport wondering. ON YOUR LOCK SCREEN Add the TripTrick widget to your Lock Screen or Home Screen and see your next trip's countdown at a glance — no need to open the app. On departure day, follow along live right in the Dynamic Island. SYNCED, ALWAYS Sign in and your trips follow you across every device. Lose your phone, get a new one — your trips are exactly where you left them. DESIGNED TO GET OUT OF YOUR WAY No clutter, no ads, no unnecessary noise. Just a clean, calm way to watch the days count down to what you're looking forward to. Whether it's a flight tomorrow or a trip you're planning a year out, TripTrick keeps the countdown where you can always see it.

Screenshots

Flight Countdown4 screens
TripTrick4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TripTrick at none against Flight Countdown's 3. TripTrick also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Flight Countdown sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. TripTrick asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Flight Countdown versus TripTrick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlight CountdownTripTrick
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJapality LimitedSarvar Jalolov

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Flight Countdown

Subscriptions2
  • Unlock Pro$2.991 Month
  • Unlock Pro$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Plan$14.99
None

TripTrick

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flight Countdown free?
Flight Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TripTrick free?
TripTrick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flight Countdown or TripTrick have ads?
Flight Countdown shows ads; TripTrick does not.

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