Comparison

Status.Flights vs FlightPath

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

Head to head
About

Status.Flights

This app provides live airport departure and arrival information for thousands of flights globally. It offers detailed flight status, route maps, aircraft details, and airport weather. Users can track trips, receive alerts, and explore airport activity.

Highlights
  • Live airport departure and arrival boards
  • Real-time flight status and alerts
  • Aircraft progress and route map
  • Gate and terminal information
  • Airport weather and on-time performance
  • Offline flight access
  • Airspace visualization
Features
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Status.Flights is a real-time flight tracker and arrivals board designed for clarity. Get instant flight status updates across 300+ airports, monitor gate changes, and plan your trips with precision. Built for travelers who need clarity and aviation enthusiasts who want depth, Status.Flights shows you what’s happening at the airport right now—and lets you explore every detail behind each flight. –––––––––––––– LIVE AIRPORT DEPARTURES & ARRIVALS • Real-time airport departure and arrival boards • Clear status indicators: On Time, Delayed, Boarding, En Route, Landed • Gate and terminal information with improved display delay • Continuously refreshed flight data –––––––––––––– FULL FLIGHT DETAIL • NEW: High-resolution Satellite View for all flight maps • NEW: Recent Plan History to see the aircraft's last several legs • NEW: Historical turnaround times to predict delays • Aircraft type, airline data, and expanded fleet models • Airport weather and local conditions –––––––––––––– TRACK YOUR TRIPS • Create and monitor multi-leg itineraries • NEW: Full trip support for guests (no login required) • Share flights or entire trips with a single link • Receive alerts for delays, gate changes, and departures –––––––––––––– EXPLORE AIRPORT ACTIVITY • NEW: Guests can now favorite airports for quick access • Browse live activity across 300+ airports worldwide • Discover routes and airline networks in real time –––––––––––––– FOCUS MODE & AIRSPACE • Full-screen flight countdown with boarding urgency indicators • Screen stays awake when timing matters most • Aviation-inspired airspace visualization to see traffic patterns around major hubs –––––––––––––– DESIGNED FOR TRAVEL • Save flights for offline access • Sync favorite airports across your devices • Simple. Clear. Built for the way people actually track flights. Enjoy a focused, ad-free experience with a one-time in-app purchase.

About

FlightPath

Features
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FlightPath — Track Any Flight, Live. Ever waited at the airport wondering where a flight actually is? FlightPath puts every flight on a live world map, so you always know exactly where a plane is right now — its position, altitude, speed, and route from takeoff to touchdown. Whether you're picking someone up, catching a connection, or just love watching planes, FlightPath turns flight tracking into something simple, fast, and beautiful. - LIVE FLIGHT MAP Watch aircraft move across a real-time world map. See the flight path drawn from origin to destination, with the plane's current position updating as it flies. Pan freely or lock the camera to follow the aircraft. - REAL-TIME STATUS & TIMES Stay ahead with up-to-date departure and arrival times — scheduled, estimated, and actual. Know instantly if a flight is on time, delayed, boarding, en route, or landed. - GATES, TERMINALS & DETAILS See gate and terminal info, aircraft type, altitude, ground speed, and more — everything you need in one glance. - MODERN, CLEAN DESIGN A sleek dark interface built for clarity and speed, with smooth animations that make tracking a pleasure — not a chore. PERFECT FOR • Picking up friends and family from the airport • Frequent flyers managing connections • Travelers who want peace of mind before heading out • Aviation enthusiasts and plane spotters • Anyone tracking a loved one's journey Terms of Use - https://app.notion.com/p/Privacy-Policy-for-FlightPath-3b172dd3ff9a808f82cff4094b498cff?source=copy_link

Screenshots

Status.Flights4 screens
FlightPath4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FlightPath at none against Status.Flights's 1. FlightPath also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price 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. Status.Flights sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FlightPath asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Status.Flights versus FlightPath: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStatus.FlightsFlightPath
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoshua LeeAryan Sood

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Status.Flights

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

FlightPath

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Status.Flights free?
Status.Flights is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FlightPath free?
FlightPath is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Status.Flights or FlightPath have ads?
Status.Flights shows ads; FlightPath does not.

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