# De Plane! vs SplitRoute

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SplitRoute at 16.4 against De Plane!'s 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. De Plane! sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and SplitRoute sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $39.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

De Plane! ships an update every 5 days, SplitRoute every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | De Plane! | SplitRoute |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/de-plane/id6792427724/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 80 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Assorted Logic](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792428056) | [Arden Hilario](https://appshunter.io/developer/6809468013) |

## What reviewers say

### De Plane!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/de-plane/id6792427724)

Track live aircraft overhead with customizable alerts and detailed flight information. Follow planes and helicopters on a live map and receive notifications when they enter your alert area. View flight data and track approaching aircraft directly from your Lock Screen.

**Highlights:** Live aircraft tracking map, Customizable overhead alerts, Lock Screen Live Activities, Detailed flight information, Save multiple locations, Aircraft type and operator details

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy Me One Beverage | $4.99 | one-time |
| Buy Me Two Beverages | $9.99 | one-time |
| Buy Me Two Beverages | $19.99 | one-time |


### SplitRoute

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splitroute-trips-and-expenses/id6809468010)

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SplitRoute Operator Monthly | $39.00 | per month |
| SplitRoute Operator Annual | $390.00 | per year |
| Single Trip Pass | $2.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Explorer | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is De Plane! free?

De Plane! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SplitRoute free?

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

### Do De Plane! or SplitRoute have ads?

Neither De Plane! nor SplitRoute shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, De Plane! or SplitRoute?

De Plane! ships an update every 5 days, and SplitRoute every 3 days. Most recently, De Plane! was updated on October 7, 2026 and SplitRoute on October 12, 2026.

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