Flight Board vs GRU Airport
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flight Board
Get real-time updates on flight statuses, including delays and cancellations. This app provides detailed information for any flight at over 16,000 airports worldwide, helping you stay informed and on time.
- Real-time flight status updates
- Delay and cancellation alerts
- Covers 16,000+ airports
- Covers 1,400+ airlines
- Search by destination or flight number
- Switch between departures and arrivals
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View, check and track realtime flight status information and details which update every minute. Quickly see when your flight gets canceled or delayed. All available airlines and flights for any airport in the world! Manage your flights and be on time. FUNCTIONALITY • Covers over 16.000 airports and 1.400 airlines worldwide • Optimized for iPad and iPhone • Updates every minute • See the real-time status of any flight • Realistic designed flight board • Search for specific flights, by destination, or flight number • Instantly narrow results via an exceptional search interface • Quickly switch between Departures and Arrivals boards BE ON TIME WITH FLIGHT BOARD! Please note that some charter flights are not listed. -- WE LOVE FEEDBACK! -- As always, we appreciate your feedback. Please keep sharing your experience to feedback@impalastudios.com Do you love our app? Please rate and review us in the App Store! --Also by Impala Studios-- The Flight Tracker
GRU Airport
Navigate São Paulo International Airport with ease. Get real-time flight status, airport maps, and discover dining and shopping options. Plan your journey with traffic updates and receive personalized flight alerts.
- Flight status information
- Airport maps
- Restaurant and store directory
- Service listings
- Traffic conditions and travel time
- Customized flight alerts
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The official app for GRU Airport – São Paulo International Airport– has everything you need to optimize your time and have a wonderful experience. You can have information on flight status, airport maps, restaurants, stores and services, as well as exclusive functionalities: - learn about current traffic conditions and travel time to the airport; -Customized alerts: receive notifications and reminders regarding flights, as well as regarding flight schedule, status and gate changes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Flight Board at 4.7 against GRU Airport's 2.8. Flight Board also leads on ratings volume (31K vs 17) and review sentiment (37% vs 14%). GRU Airport's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Flight Board holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flight Board has 31K ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of Flight Board's written reviews are positive against 14% of GRU Airport's.
Flight Board ships an update every 2 months, GRU Airport every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flight Board | GRU Airport |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (31K ratings) — better | 2.8 (17 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 36.6% of reviews — better | 13.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 31K — better | 17 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 119 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Impala Studios | THERA SOLUTIONS INFORMATICA LTDA |
Customer experience
Flight Board
GRU Airport
Bugs and requests
Flight Board
Reported bugs
3 issues- Flights disappearing from the board after takeoff/landing
- Airport search not recognizing some airport codes
- Inconsistent data accuracy across different airports
Requested features
4 requests- Option to pay for ad-free version
- Ability to view flight information for future dates
- More detailed flight data (e.g., aircraft type, codeshares)
- Integration with other travel apps and services
GRU Airport
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Flight Board
No in-app purchases
GRU Airport
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Flight Board free?
Is GRU Airport free?
Which has better reviews, Flight Board or GRU Airport?
Do Flight Board or GRU Airport have ads?
Which is updated more often, Flight Board or GRU Airport?
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