Comparison

FlightRadar | Tracker vs Flight Tracker

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

Head to head
About

FlightRadar | Tracker

This app provides a live air-traffic radar on your iPhone, displaying global flights on an interactive map. Get detailed aircraft information, track airport arrivals and departures, and receive instant flight status updates.

Highlights
  • Live flight tracking on interactive map
  • Detailed aircraft information
  • Airport arrivals and departures
  • Real-time flight status updates
  • Search and track flights
  • Save favorite flights
Features
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FlightRadar | Tracker turns your iPhone into a powerful live air-traffic radar. Explore global flights on an interactive map, view detailed aircraft information, follow arrivals & departures at any airport, and receive instant flight-status updates—all in a clean, modern interface. Perfect for travelers, aviation enthusiasts, pilots, or anyone who wants to know what’s flying overhead. LIVE FLIGHT TRACKING • Watch aircraft move in real time on a high-precision map • Tap any plane to see its route, airline, aircraft type, altitude, speed, and more • Follow flights across the world with smooth animations and sharp visuals DETAILED FLIGHT INFO • Departure & arrival times (scheduled + real-time updates) • Live status: delays, gate info, estimated arrival • Aircraft model, age, registration, serial number • Speed, altitude, heading, wind, and full telemetry data • Photos of the actual aircraft type AIRPORT ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES • Live arrivals and departures board for any airport • Track delays, gate changes, and real-time updates • Browse earlier flights with clear timeline navigation • Quick access to terminals, gates, and flight details BEAUTIFUL INTERACTIVE MAP • Zoom into global air traffic • Tap, explore, and follow flights instantly • Clean UI optimized for both casual users and aviation fans SEARCH & TRACK • Find flights by route, flight number, airport, or airline • Add flights to favorites for quick access • Track your family’s and friends’ flights in seconds Take Off Into the World of Aviation Download FlightRadar | Tracker and start exploring the skies today. Subscription Details: Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage your subscription anytime through iTunes settings. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/flight-radar-tracker/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://sites.google.com/view/flight-radar-tracker/terms-of-service

About

Flight Tracker

This app provides real-time flight tracking on an interactive map, showing aircraft routes, speed, and altitude. Get live airport arrival and departure information, and search for specific flights. Ideal for travelers and aviation enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Real-time flight tracking
  • Interactive aircraft map
  • Detailed flight information
  • Live airport arrivals/departures
  • Search by flight number or airport
Features
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Real-Time Flight Tracking & Live Aircraft Map Flight Tracker: Live Air Radar turns your phone into a powerful live aviation radar. Track flights worldwide in real time, explore aircraft routes on an interactive map, and view detailed flight and airport information—all in a clean, modern interface. Perfect for travelers, aviation enthusiasts, pilots, and anyone curious about what’s flying overhead. Live Flight Tracking • Watch planes move in real time across the globe • Tap any aircraft to see its route, airline, speed, and altitude • Follow flights smoothly from departure to arrival Detailed Flight Information • Real-time departure & arrival status • Aircraft type, registration, and live telemetry • Speed, altitude, heading, and flight progress Airport Arrivals & Departures • View live arrivals and departures for any airport • See on-ground aircraft and recent movements • Browse flights with clear timelines Search & Explore • Search by flight number, airport, or aircraft • Instantly find and follow any flight Subscription Details: Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage your subscription anytime through iTunes settings. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/flight-tracker-live-app/privacy Terms of Service: https://sites.google.com/view/flight-tracker-live-app/terms

Screenshots

FlightRadar | Tracker4 screens
Flight Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Flight Tracker at every 3 days against FlightRadar | Tracker's every 3 weeks. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FlightRadar | Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and Flight Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for FlightRadar | Tracker against 5.0 for Flight Tracker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FlightRadar | Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, Flight Tracker every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
FlightRadar | Tracker versus Flight Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlightRadar | TrackerFlight Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings)
Number of ratings44
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNeural Nexus LLCInts Graveris

In-app purchases

2 purchases

FlightRadar | Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Auto Renewable Subscription$9.997 Days
  • Auto Renewable Subscription$29.991 Month
2 purchases

Flight Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Live Flight Subscription$19.997 Days
  • Annual Live Flight Subscription$79.991 Year

Questions

Is FlightRadar | Tracker free?
FlightRadar | Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flight Tracker free?
Flight Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FlightRadar | Tracker or Flight Tracker?
FlightRadar | Tracker and Flight Tracker are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do FlightRadar | Tracker or Flight Tracker have ads?
Neither FlightRadar | Tracker nor Flight Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FlightRadar | Tracker or Flight Tracker?
FlightRadar | Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, and Flight Tracker every 3 days. Most recently, FlightRadar | Tracker was updated on October 30, 2026 and Flight Tracker on October 31, 2026.

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