Flight Tracker vs Flight Information Global
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flight Tracker
Track flights in real-time with live updates on departures, arrivals, and delays. Access detailed aircraft information, seat maps, and airport amenities. Stay informed about weather forecasts for your destination to make travel stress-free.
- Real-time flight tracking
- Aircraft details and photos
- Seat maps
- Airport information
- Weather forecasts
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Flight Tracker - Plane Status App – makes your travels and airport meetups easier! Stay updated with real-time flight status and arrival times. Whether you're heading for a business trip, picking up loved ones, traveling to your dream vacation, or simply curious about airport details, this app ensures you're always informed about delays, terminal info, gates, and all the important updates – so you’re always a step ahead. - Real-time updates: Track departures, arrivals, delays, and cancellations. - Aircraft details: Learn the aircraft model, specifications, and view photos. - Seat maps: Find your seat easily with detailed seating charts. - Airport information: Access everything you need to know about terminals, services, and amenities. - Weather forecasts: Stay prepared with accurate weather updates for your destination. Download now and stay informed with the latest flight details, making your travel and airport experience stress-free! Please note: Charter flights may not be displayed for some airports.
Flight Information Global
Access real-time flight status, arrival/departure times, gate assignments, and baggage claim details for over 10,000 airports globally. Track flights, check airport queue times, and filter by various criteria. An optional subscription unlocks ad-free browsing and advanced flight information.
- Real-time flight tracking
- Arrival and departure times
- Gate and terminal information
- Baggage claim details
- Airport queue times
- Flight search and filtering
- Offline access
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Live flight tracker for 10,000+ airports worldwide. Free. Pick any airport and see 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. Your flight companion whether you're flying, picking someone up or tracking a connection — anywhere on the planet. FLIGHTS • 10,000+ airports: search, nearby airports (uses your location) and favourite airports • 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 • Jump to the other end of a flight's route • 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 any flight stands, anywhere on the planet. — This app is not an official airport app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any airport or 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
The clearest difference is update cadence: Flight Information Global at weekly against Flight Tracker's every 3 months. Flight Information Global also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 214). Flight Tracker's advantage is review sentiment (63% vs 42%) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Flight Tracker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Flight Information Global sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Flight Tracker against 4.7 for Flight Information Global. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flight Information Global has 1.1K ratings behind it against 214, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of Flight Tracker's written reviews are positive against 42% of Flight Information Global's.
Flight Tracker ships an update every 3 months, Flight Information Global weekly. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.
| Parameter | Flight Tracker | Flight Information Global |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (214 ratings) — better | 4.7 (1.1K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews — better | 41.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 214 | 1.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Discover Ukraine LLC | John Mollaghan |
Customer experience
Flight Tracker
Flight Information Global
Bugs and requests
Flight Tracker
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Flight Information Global
Reported bugs
2 issues- Cannot select airport from list
- No flight information displayed
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to save frequently used airports
- Expand airport coverage, especially in Brazil
- Option to remove advertisements
In-app purchases
Flight Tracker
- Remove Ads$1.99
Flight Information Global
- Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$29.991 Year
Questions
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