Scottish Ferries vs Edinburgh Flight Information
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scottish Ferries
Stay informed about ferry services across Scotland with real-time disruption alerts and easy-to-access timetables. Get notified about schedule changes and view weather conditions at terminals. Plan your journey with directions to ferry locations.
- Disruption information for Scottish ferry services
- Up-to-date timetables
- Subscription to service updates
- Notifications for disruptions
- Weather for ferry terminals
- Directions to ferry terminals
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Scottish Ferries provides up-to-date disruption information for ferry services in Scotland (CalMac, NorthLink, Orkney Ferries, Shetland Ferries and Western Ferries) as well as easy to read timetables. Features: – Subscribe to updates for ferry services and get notified when there are disruptions – Scheduled departure times – Weather for ferry terminals – PDF timetables – Service reliability information If you have any questions or issues please drop me an email at stefan.church@gmail.com
Edinburgh Flight Information
Get real-time flight updates for Edinburgh Airport. Track arrivals, departures, and gate information. Essential for travelers and those picking up or dropping off passengers.
- Real-time flight tracking
- Arrivals and departures
- Gate information
- Push notifications
- Airport maps
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Live flight tracker for Edinburgh Airport (EDI). Free. Arrivals, departures and flight status — on time, delayed, diverted, cancelled or landed. Gate numbers, baggage carousels and terminals, live. And keep the rest of your trip in the same app: boarding passes, where you parked, packing lists, tickets and bookings. Perfect for travellers, frequent flyers, taxi drivers, airport staff and anyone meeting or seeing off passengers at Edinburgh Airport. FLIGHTS • Live arrivals and departures board, refreshed with one tap • Search by flight number, airline, city, airport, terminal, gate or baggage belt • Status at a glance: on time, delayed, diverted, cancelled, landed • Codeshare flight matching • Domestic and international filters • Favourite flights • Weather and local time at both ends of a flight, with a 3-day forecast • Flights-per-hour report and status sharing • Dark mode, 12- or 24-hour time, °C or °F • Available in 61 languages MY TRIP — YOUR TRAVEL ESSENTIALS • Boarding passes: snap a photo, the barcode is read and shown full-screen at the gate • My car: photos, a note and (optionally) the location of your spot, with walking directions back • Checklists: packing lists to tick off, with a starter list • Bag tags: tag number, airline and a photo of your bag • Receipts: snap a receipt and the total is read for you • Tickets: train, bus, ferry and event tickets, barcode shown large • Bookings: hotel, car hire and insurance, with tap-to-call, maps and the confirmation attached • Links and notes: save links from other apps and keep trip notes • Trip dates with a countdown • Backup to a file, with an optional password Everything stays on your phone. No account needed. PRO SUBSCRIPTION • Add and edit everything in My trip • Both ends of every flight: times, terminal, gate and baggage • Flight details: taxi-out, air time, taxi-in and delays at each end • Aircraft type and registration (tail number) • Security and customs queue wait times (supported airports) • PDF export of your trip and receipts • No ads Download now and always know exactly where every EDI flight stands. — This app is not an official airport app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Edinburgh Airport or any airline. For definitive flight times, please check the official airport or airline website. The developer accepts no liability for incidents resulting from use of the data shown. Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy http://flightinfoapps.com/flightinfoapps-privacy-policy
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Verdict
Scottish Ferries and Edinburgh Flight Information both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 86% of Scottish Ferries's written reviews are positive against 25% of Edinburgh Flight Information's. Scottish Ferries also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). Edinburgh Flight Information's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Edinburgh Flight Information sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Scottish Ferries asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Scottish Ferries against 5.0 for Edinburgh Flight Information. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Scottish Ferries's written reviews are positive against 25% of Edinburgh Flight Information's.
Scottish Ferries ships an update every 3 weeks, Edinburgh Flight Information weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Scottish Ferries | Edinburgh Flight Information |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stefan Church | John Mollaghan |
Customer experience
Scottish Ferries
Edinburgh Flight Information
In-app purchases
Scottish Ferries
No in-app purchases
Edinburgh Flight Information
- Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
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