# Flight Lens vs ARDAR

The clearest difference is ads: ARDAR at none against Flight Lens's shown. Flight Lens's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Flight Lens sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and ARDAR sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flight Lens | ARDAR |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.7 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ardar-ar-flight-tracker/id6786470882/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **12** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 15 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dragos Roua](https://appshunter.io/developer/1471975280) | [Villegas Ventures LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1082275065) |

## What reviewers say

### Flight Lens

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flight-lens-airline-tracker/id6759946030)

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Light | $1.99 | per month |
| Pro | $5.99 | per month |
| Light Annual | $12.99 | per year |
| Pro Annual | $39.99 | per year |
| 20 Action Credits | $0.99 | one-time |
| 75 Action Credits | $2.99 | one-time |
| 250 Action Credits | $4.99 | one-time |


### ARDAR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ardar-ar-flight-tracker/id6786470882)

This app uses augmented reality to overlay live aircraft information directly onto your camera view. Point your device at the sky to identify planes, track their routes, and see details like speed, altitude, and airline.

**Highlights:** AR aircraft labels over real sky, Live flight tracker data, Flight and plane radar views, Detailed aircraft information, Flight path visualization, Filters for focused spotting, Apple Watch companion map

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ARDAR Pro - Monthly Subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| ARDAR Pro Yearly Subscription | $26.90 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flight Lens free?

Flight Lens is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ARDAR free?

ARDAR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Flight Lens or ARDAR have ads?

Flight Lens shows ads; ARDAR does not.

### Which is updated more often, Flight Lens or ARDAR?

Flight Lens ships an update every 10 days, and ARDAR every 10 days. Most recently, Flight Lens was updated on October 31, 2026 and ARDAR on October 31, 2026.

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