Comparison

Yonder vs Flymap

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

Head to head
About

Yonder

Explore the skies with a live 3D flight tracker and radar. See aircraft positions on a detailed satellite map, view flight information, and discover planes overhead. Includes airport data and Apple Watch integration.

Highlights
  • Live 3D flight tracking
  • Compass-based radar
  • Flight search by callsign/registration
  • 3D airport maps and data
  • Find aircraft overhead
  • Apple Watch integration
Features
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Meet Yonder, the flight tracker built by pilots. Explore live aircraft, airport departures and arrivals, and the stories behind the flights. FOLLOW FLIGHTS IN 3D Watch aircraft on an interactive map. Open a flight for its callsign, aircraft type, altitude, speed, registration and available route details. Follow aircraft in 3D and explore satellite scenery and mountain terrain with Premium. EXPLORE AIRPORTS Browse departure and arrival boards with a globe showing flight destinations. Discover airport information, runway layouts, weather and frequencies. UNDERSTAND THE EVENTS Premium brings together noteworthy aviation reports, including TCAS advisories and ACARS messages, with available aircraft context and event replays. Reports may be preliminary; causes and outcomes are not always confirmed. DISCOVER WHAT'S OVERHEAD Find nearby aircraft, search flights and airports, and explore aircraft types. Includes an Apple Watch companion. Some features require an optional Premium subscription. Coverage and data availability vary. Yonder is for information and exploration, not operational navigation. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Flymap

Explore your flight path even in airplane mode with detailed offline maps. Track your live GPS position and discover points of interest along your route. Access aviation knowledge and offline Wikipedia articles for an educational travel experience.

Highlights
  • Download offline maps
  • Live GPS tracking
  • Points of interest
  • Aviation knowledge
  • Offline Wikipedia bundles
  • Works without internet
Features
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Explore the world. Even in Airplane mode. Flymap is your in-flight travel companion, designed to give you offline access to detailed maps of your flight route – even without Wi-Fi or mobile data. Whether you’re flying over bustling cities, stunning coastlines, or vast mountain ranges, you can see exactly where you are and discover points of interest along the way. Key Features: • Download Offline Maps – Save your entire flight corridor for viewing without internet. • Live GPS Tracking – See your real-time position in the sky. • Points of Interest – Learn about cities, landmarks, and natural wonders below. • Aviation related knowledge – Read interesting details about aviations and flights. • Offline Wikipedia Bundles – Download curated article packs for your route and read about places as you fly over them. Perfect For: • Curious passengers who want to know “What’s down there?” • Frequent flyers and aviation enthusiasts • Travellers on long-haul flights without onboard Wi-Fi • Families looking for an educational travel companion No Internet? No Problem. Flymap works entirely offline once you download your route map before boarding. Your GPS location is tracked from take-off to landing, so you can explore without needing roaming or costly in-flight Wi-Fi. Discover the World From Above. See landscapes from a new perspective, understand your flight path, and make your journey part of the adventure. Download Flymap now and turn every flight into an unforgettable travel experience. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Yonder4 screens
Flymap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Flymap at 4.5 against Yonder's 3.0. Flymap also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). Yonder's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On price, review sentiment, 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. Flymap sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Yonder asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flymap holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Yonder ships an update every 8 months, Flymap weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Yonder versus Flymap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYonderFlymap
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)4.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size141 MB129 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRadical SlothAPPTRACTOR DEVELOPMENT LTD

Customer experience

Yonder

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Flymap

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Yonder

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Flymap

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly subscription$3.997 Days
  • Monthly subscription$5.991 Month
  • Yearly subscription$39.991 Year
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  • Yearly subscription7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • One Flight Unlock$1.99

Questions

Is Yonder free?
Yonder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flymap free?
Flymap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Yonder or Flymap?
Flymap is rated higher. Yonder averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Flymap averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Yonder or Flymap have ads?
Neither Yonder nor Flymap shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Yonder or Flymap?
Yonder ships an update every 8 months, and Flymap weekly. Most recently, Yonder was updated on November 7, 2026 and Flymap on November 5, 2026.

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