# Yonder vs Overflight

The clearest difference is rating: Overflight at 4.7 against Yonder's 3.0. Overflight also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (23 vs 2). Yonder's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 80%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Yonder sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Overflight sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Overflight holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Overflight has 23 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Yonder's written reviews are positive against 80% of Overflight's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Yonder ships an update every 8 months, Overflight every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Yonder | Overflight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yonder-live-flight-tracker/id6760306904/reviews) | **[4.7 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/overflight-sky-radar/id6778497813/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **23** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 80.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 141 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Radical Sloth](https://appshunter.io/developer/1832848408) | [DGR Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1872445279) |

## What reviewers say

### Yonder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yonder-live-flight-tracker/id6760306904)

Track live aircraft on an interactive map, explore airport departures and arrivals, and discover aviation events. Offers 3D flight following and detailed aircraft information. Some advanced features require a premium subscription.

**Highlights:** Live aircraft tracking on interactive map, 3D flight following with satellite scenery, Airport departure and arrival boards, Detailed flight and aircraft information, Aviation event reports, Search flights and airports, Apple Watch companion app

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PlanesFYI Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| PlanesFYI Premium - Annual | $34.99 | per year |


### Overflight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/overflight-sky-radar/id6778497813)

Visualize live aircraft in your visible sky with a radar-style scope. Get details like flight number, altitude, and type. Upgrade for spoken traffic alerts and route information.

**Highlights:** Radar-style scope of visible sky, Live aircraft details (flight number, altitude, type), Military and special-interest traffic highlighting, Spoken traffic and inbound alerts (Pro), Live routes, origin, and destination (Pro), Universal app for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Overflight Pro Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Overflight Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Overflight Pro Lifetime | $69.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Yonder free?

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

### Is Overflight free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Yonder or Overflight?

Overflight is rated higher. Yonder averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Overflight averages 4.7 from 23 ratings.

### Do Yonder or Overflight have ads?

Neither Yonder nor Overflight shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Yonder or Overflight?

Yonder ships an update every 8 months, and Overflight every 4 days. Most recently, Yonder was updated on November 7, 2026 and Overflight on November 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*