# Aena vs NORTTAXI

The clearest difference is rating: NORTTAXI at 5.0 against Aena's 4.4. Aena's advantage is ratings volume (226 vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

NORTTAXI holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Aena has 226 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Aena ships an update every 2 weeks, NORTTAXI every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Aena | NORTTAXI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (226 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aena/id686440022/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/norttaxi/id933879660/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **226** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 18.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 233 MB | 154 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Aena Aeropuertos S.A.](https://appshunter.io/developer/686440025) | [NORT-TAXI ALCOBENDAS SOCIEDAD COOPERATIVA MADRILENA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1396500633) |

## What reviewers say

### Aena

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aena/id686440022)

Navigate Spanish airports with real-time flight information, detailed maps, and booking for parking and VIP services. Get personalized alerts and assistance for a smoother travel experience.

**Highlights:** Real-time flight tracking, Airport terminal maps, Parking booking, VIP lounge access, Personalized alerts, Chatbot assistance

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 📍 Accurate airport maps and navigation
- 🔔 Helpful gate change notifications
- 🅿️ Convenient parking booking functionality
- ✈️ Flight information and tracking
- 🌐 Useful for non-Spanish speakers at Spanish airports

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezing
- ❌ Login authentication failures
- 💳 Payment processing errors
- 🔐 Complex registration process for WiFi access
- ⚠️ Poor error handling and unclear error messages

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes on loading screen with Aena logo
- Login credentials work on website but not in app
- Cannot add flights with January 2026 dates
- PRM assistance form submission errors at certain airports
- WiFi password loss and connection failures

**Requested features**

- Add Apple Pay payment option
- Support for all official Spanish languages
- Ability to manage and extend existing bookings
- Better WiFi connection reliability
- Improved error messages and user guidance


### NORTTAXI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/norttaxi/id933879660)

Easily book a taxi for immediate pickup or future reservations in various areas of Madrid's northern region. The app automatically detects your location and allows you to track your taxi on a map. It also supports various payment methods and special requests like pet transport.

**Highlights:** Book taxis for now or later, Automatic location detection, Track taxi on map, Multiple payment options, Special service requests, Save favorite addresses

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Aena free?

Aena is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is NORTTAXI free?

NORTTAXI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Aena or NORTTAXI?

NORTTAXI is rated higher. Aena averages 4.4 out of 5 from 226 ratings, while NORTTAXI averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Aena or NORTTAXI have ads?

Neither Aena nor NORTTAXI shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Aena or NORTTAXI?

Aena ships an update every 2 weeks, and NORTTAXI every 2 months. Most recently, Aena was updated on November 1, 2026 and NORTTAXI on November 1, 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.*