Comparison

Air Tracker XL vs Wigemo

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Air Tracker XL

Track flights in real-time on a detailed map. Get instant, accurate flight information and view all flights for a selected airline. Point your device at a plane to discover its destination.

Highlights
  • Live flight tracking
  • Real-time flight status
  • Detailed world map view
  • Airport and airline flight lists
  • Point device at plane identification
Features
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Just download the application and with one click on the flight you want to view, here is all the information about that flight! When your loved ones on the flight, you can watch them easily. What’s more you don’t have to go to the airport earlier to welcome them! Air Tracker lets you view whole flights with 100% correct and instant information. And if you wish, you can push the airports button and switch to another one you want or you can select an airline and view their whole flights in the sky! Turn your iPhone or iPad into an air traffic radar and see planes around the world move in real-time on a detailed map. Or point your device at a plane in the sky to find out where it’s going and more. Discover today why millions are already tracking flights with Flight radar. When you see an airplane with your friends, run the application and view whole flight data, then surprise them all. We make sure that you cannot take your eyes off for hours!

About

Wigemo

This app helps you save, manage, and discover places. It integrates with Wikipedia to provide information and allows importing data from various sources. You can also plan routes and receive notifications when near saved locations.

Highlights
  • Save and manage favorite places
  • Wikipedia integration for place information
  • Import from GPX, KML, CSV, photos, and other apps
  • Automatic notifications for saved locations
  • Route planning and management
  • Export places to GPX, KML, or CSV
Features
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Wigemo is a Maps app with connection to Wikipedia for iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad and Apple Watch. Save and manage your favorite places and locations, save the places you want to visit, plan your next vacation, manage the geo caches you've found or want to find, find sights and much more. Thanks to the connection to Wikipedia, you can easily read the Wikipedia article for the places. Import places from GPX, KML or CSV files, from photos, web sites, from Booking (App and Web), Google Maps, Apple Maps, Yelp... The app can automatically notify you if you approach certain saved locations, so you won't miss them. Supported Maps - Apple Maps (Standard, Satellite, Hybrid, Flyover, 3D Buildings), - OpenTopoMap (Topographical map) - Mapbox Maps via additional subscription (Streets, Outdoors, Light, Dark, Satellite, Satellite+Street). These high-quality maps are much more detailed (especially in nature, hiking trails, paths, outdoor activity etc.) - Any number of additional raster maps can be included via additional "tile server" features (with an additional one-time purchase) Search - POI search via Apple Maps - Search via Wikipedia - Search for search terms - Search for coordinates - Search for places nearby certain reference locations - Filter search results by categories Details for places - Display Web page or Wikipedia article of the place - Phone number (incl. option to call the number) - Address - Visited status - Category - Color (used for the pins on the map) - photo Manage Places - Places can be saved in lists - Move places from one list to another - Show or hide lists and their places on the Map (so you can concentrate on those places you are currently interested in) - Places can be show/hidden based on their "visited" status - There are multiple styles available for the pins on the Map (a simple disc, icon of the category, photo, different sizes) Import Places - You can import geo locations from other Apps via "share" feature, via AirDrop, from cloud service, from the photo album, the address book - Supports photos (with GPS coordinates), Web addresses, GPX, KML, and CSV files, geo coordinates - Recognized are many web sites with geo tags, embedded google maps, the booking web site, Wikipedia, Yelp etc. - Apps which can share suitable data are for example the Booking App, Apple-Maps, Web-Browser Export Places - Places can be exported as GPX, KML, or CSV file (individually, whole lists or even all lists at once) - You can share the data with other Apps ur export them to cloud services - iCloud Sync can be used to synchronize the places between multiple iOS devices - You can also sync the places between iPhone and Apple Watch Routes - A route stores a path from A to B, including additional information and notes for waypoints - Import routes from GPX/KML files - Create routes manually - Use the "directions" feature to create routes - Save and organise any number or routes - Display routes on the map Other Features - The App can send a notification if the user approaches saved places - A crosshair with geo coordinates can be shown on the Map - A scale allows to estamate distances on the map Apple Watch - The App on the Apple Watch supports the search via Wikipedia - Places can be organized in lists - Places can be shown/hidden on the map (based on lists, and visited status) - Places can be saved on the watch - The Watch App can run independently from the iPhone App. Note: The App supports even older iOS releases back to iOS 12. But the full feature set requires iOS 14 and newer. Only search features relying on Apple's map services can be limited under iOS 12 or 13, the search via Wikipedia will work under all iOS releases. e.g. filtering search results by POI category requires at least iOS 13. The search for POIs near a certain location requires iOS 14 and later. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Air Tracker XL4 screens
Wigemo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Wigemo at 67% against Air Tracker XL's 19%. Wigemo also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5) and ads (none vs shown). Air Tracker XL's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (15 vs 2). On monetization model, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Air Tracker XL costs $5.99 and Wigemo $2.99 up front. Wigemo sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Air Tracker XL asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Wigemo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Air Tracker XL has 15 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of Air Tracker XL's written reviews are positive against 67% of Wigemo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Air Tracker XL ships an update every 10 months, Wigemo every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Air Tracker XL versus Wigemo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAir Tracker XLWigemo
Price$5.99$2.99 — better
Rating3.5 (15 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.8% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB45 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFikret UrganAlexander Clauss

Customer experience

Air Tracker XL

All ratings15 ratings
Positive53.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive18.8%
Neutral12.5%
Negative68.8%

Wigemo

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Air Tracker XL

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Wigemo

Subscriptions3
  • Mapbox Subscription (1 Month)$0.491 Month
  • Mapbox Subscription (6 Month)$2.496 Months
  • Mapbox Subscription (1 Year)$3.491 Year
One-time1
  • Map Tile Server Feature$1.99

Questions

Is Air Tracker XL free?
Air Tracker XL costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wigemo free?
Wigemo costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Air Tracker XL or Wigemo?
Wigemo is rated higher. Air Tracker XL averages 3.5 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Wigemo averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Air Tracker XL or Wigemo have ads?
Air Tracker XL shows ads; Wigemo does not.
Which is updated more often, Air Tracker XL or Wigemo?
Air Tracker XL ships an update every 10 months, and Wigemo every 6 weeks. Most recently, Air Tracker XL was updated on October 16, 2026 and Wigemo on October 7, 2026.

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