Comparison

Flight Statistics Flightblog vs PaperPlane

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

Head to head
About

Flight Statistics Flightblog

Features
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Your personal flight stats – for you and the whole family. Scan a boarding pass and Flightblog shows all your flights on a world map and a 3D globe: kilometers, countries, airports and airlines. Perfect for frequent flyers, travelers and families. LOG FLIGHTS IN SECONDS • Scan a boarding pass with the camera or pick a photo of it • Share boarding passes straight from Apple Wallet • Add flights manually – with airport search by city or IATA code • Import existing flights from CSV, for example from OpenFlights FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY • Up to 5 people: you and up to four family members • One flight for all travel companions – scan once, tap everyone • Flightblog recognizes the person by the name on the boarding pass • Personal stats, map and timeline for each person – or everything together as a family • Family comparison: Who has the most countries and kilometers? • Export per person: when the kids get their own iPhone, they take their flights with them MAP AND 3D GLOBE • All routes on a world map and a rotating 3D globe • Play back your flights as an animation • Visited countries at a glance FLIGHT STATS • Flights, kilometers, countries, airports, airlines and aircraft types • Top lists with country flags • Milestones – from your first flight to "once around the Earth" • Year in review for every flight year PRIVATE AND SUBSCRIPTION-FREE • Your data stays on your devices and in your private iCloud • No account, no tracking, no ads • Automatic sync between iPhone, iPad and Mac • Try it free – no time limit. Then buy once, use forever Available in German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch, Japanese and Korean.

About

PaperPlane

Features
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Your travels deserve more than a folder of booking confirmations. PaperPlane is the travel journal that builds itself. Forward a flight or hotel confirmation to your personal import address and we parse it, geocode it, and drop it on your globe as a draft trip, ready for you to review and publish in seconds. See your journeys on a stunning interactive 3D globe. Spin it, zoom in, tap any pin to revisit that trip. Every destination you have ever visited, plotted exactly where it belongs. Travel with others? Invite your group and share trips so everyone sees the same memories. See whose miles stretch furthest, whose passport is filling fastest, and which destinations you keep returning to together. Your stats update automatically as you add trips, total countries, distances, days abroad, and more, so the longer you use PaperPlane, the more it rewards you. Key features: - Interactive 3D globe with every trip pinned and connected by arcs - Email import: forward booking confirmations and trips log themselves - Travel groups: share trips with friends, couples, or family - Personal and group stats: countries, distances, days, and more - Lifetime access: one purchase, no subscription, no surprises - Private and secure: your journal is yours alone PaperPlane is free to get started. Unlock the globe, groups, and unlimited trips with a single lifetime purchase.

Screenshots

Flight Statistics Flightblog4 screens
PaperPlane4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PaperPlane at none against Flight Statistics Flightblog's 1. PaperPlane also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.6). On price, ads 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. Flight Statistics Flightblog sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PaperPlane asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Flight Statistics Flightblog versus PaperPlane: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlight Statistics FlightblogPaperPlane
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArdan FuessmannJake Houghton

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Flight Statistics Flightblog

One-time1
  • Unlock Flightblog$3.99
None

PaperPlane

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flight Statistics Flightblog free?
Flight Statistics Flightblog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PaperPlane free?
PaperPlane is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flight Statistics Flightblog or PaperPlane have ads?
Neither Flight Statistics Flightblog nor PaperPlane shows ads.

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