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Best Adsb Open Apps

216+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
18 free apps
Updated May 2026

Looking for free adsb open apps? 18 of our 216+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Top Picks for Adsb Open

OpenADSB#1

OpenADSB by Steve Kuo

VRS & dump1090 flight tracking
Editor's Choice
✈️ Travel
4.4😊(106 ratings)
$10.99
#16in Travel
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This app provides a high-performance, native iOS interface for tracking aircraft. It connects to various air traffic data sources like dump1090 and Virtual Radar Server, offering detailed aircraft information and customizable display options for an enhanced user experience over web interfaces.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fast and responsive performance
  • 💰 One-time purchase with no subscription fees
  • 🎖️ Displays military and blocked aircraft other apps censor
  • 🔧 Highly customizable filters and settings

Room to Improve

  • 🎨 Generic plane icon for all aircraft types
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing issues
  • ❌ App stops showing aircraft after updates
Garmin Pilot#2

Garmin Pilot by Digital Cyclone

Plan. File. Fly. Log.
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
4.7😐(4.1K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#55in Weather
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This app offers comprehensive tools for general aviation and corporate pilots, including flight planning, interactive maps, weather briefings, and navigation. It streamlines pre-flight preparation, filing, inflight navigation, and post-flight logging with an intuitive interface.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Excellent EFB app
  • 🚀 Seamless integration with Garmin avionics
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 👍 Reliable and stable

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Clunky and multi-step process to view plates
  • 🐛 Issues with NOTAM updates and database concierge
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and lockups
Plane Finder ⁃ Flight Tracker#3

Plane Finder ⁃ Flight Tracker by pinkfroot limited

Flight Radar & Live Tracker
Worth Considering
✈️ Travel
4.7😊(59K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#32in Travel
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Track live air traffic with real-time flight data, including altitude, speed, and destination. Explore flights in 3D, use augmented reality to identify aircraft overhead, and get detailed airport information with weather reports. Set custom alerts for specific flights.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fantastic features
  • 👍 Great user interface
  • 🔍 Detailed flight information
  • 🔍 Ability to track military flights

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Inconsistent plane tracking
  • 🔍 Missing some flight data
  • 💸 Subscription model frustrates some users

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MilGPS
MilGPS
MilGPS
Pro MGRS USNG GPS for Land Nav
$12.99

This field navigation tool displays your location and waypoints on customizable screens. It supports multiple coordinate systems and map datums, and allows for waypoint import/export. Offline map support is available.

MGRS/USNG/UTM/Lat/Lon displayWaypoint creation and organizationMap visualization with grid lines
🗺️ Navigation
(5.5K)
paid
5
ForeFlight Mobile EFB
ForeFlight Mobile EFB
ForeFlight Mobile EFB
Intelligent Apps for Pilots
Free

This app simplifies flight planning, briefing, and filing for pilots. It offers interactive weather layers, detailed charts, and hazard awareness tools for enhanced situational awareness. Logbook features track flight hours and currency.

Touch Planning on MapInteractive Weather LayersGeo-referenced Plates & Charts
☀️ Weather
(3.2K)
free with in-app purchases
6
AirNav Radar – Flight Tracker
AirNav Radar – Flight Tracker
AirNav Radar – Flight Tracker
Track Airplane, Plane Fly Live
Free

Track airplanes and flights in real-time with a global network of receivers. See live aircraft positions, routes, and detailed flight information. Replay past flights and monitor airport arrivals and departures.

Real-time flight trackingInteractive radar mapFlight status notifications
✈️ Travel
(1.2K)
free with in-app purchases
7
MapXplorer: GPS Navigation
MapXplorer: GPS Navigation
MapXplorer: GPS Navigation
Offline Map－GPS－Speed Camera
Free

Navigate with confidence using offline maps, real-time speed camera alerts, and GPS tracking. This app provides smart search for amenities, route saving, and travel history review for a stress-free and efficient journey.

Offline map supportGPS tracker and navigationSpeed camera and radar alerts
🗺️ Navigation
(29K)
free with in-app purchases
8
TruckMap - Truck GPS Routes
TruckMap - Truck GPS Routes
TruckMap - Truck GPS Routes
Truck Navigation, Maps, & GPS
Free

This app provides truck-optimized GPS routes and navigation for commercial vehicles. It helps drivers find essential services like diesel fuel, parking, and weigh stations, along with a marketplace for freight. It's designed to avoid truck-restricted roads and offer detailed facility information.

Truck-optimized GPS routesTurn-by-turn navigationCommercial vehicle restrictions
🗺️ Navigation
(77K)
free
9
ProxyPin - Open Source Capture
ProxyPin - Open Source Capture
ProxyPin - Open Source Capture
HTTP(S) Traffic Capture
Free

Capture and analyze HTTP(S) traffic on your mobile device. Easily connect terminals via QR code, filter traffic, and process requests with custom scripts or rewrites. Decrypt sensitive data and block unwanted requests.

QR code connection for proxy setupDomain name filteringJavaScript scripting for request/response processing
🛠️ Developer Tools
(95)
free
10
Google Earth
Google Earth
Google Earth
Examine the planet
Free

Explore the world with high-resolution satellite imagery and 3D terrain. Dive into streets with Street View and create collaborative, data-driven maps from anywhere.

High-resolution satellite imagery3D terrain and building explorationStreet View 360° perspectives
✈️ Travel
(13K)
free
11
Aqua Map Boating
Aqua Map Boating
Aqua Map Boating
Marine navigation and fishing
Free

This app provides official, weekly updated nautical charts for marine navigation. It allows for offline map downloads, GPS track recording, and integration with onboard instruments. Enhance your boating safety and experience with advanced features like weather forecasts and AIS collision detection.

Official NOAA nautical chartsOffline map downloadsGPS track recording
🗺️ Navigation
(13K)
free with in-app purchases
12
GPS Tracks
GPS Tracks
GPS Tracks
GPS Tracker and Offline Maps
Free

This app allows users to track outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and running. It enables navigation to waypoints, storage of favorite destinations, and offers advanced features for route planning and data export with a subscription.

Track hiking, biking, running, and walking routesNavigate to saved waypointsStore and manage favorite destinations
🗺️ Navigation
(17K)
free with in-app purchases
13
FlyQ+ EFB
FlyQ+ EFB
FlyQ+ EFB
by APG Avionics, LLC
Free

This aviation app simplifies flying with integrated features like a glide ring, graphical weather, and a detailed global map. It offers advanced weather analysis, augmented reality situational awareness, and wireless data transfer to certified avionics. Track flights, analyze performance, and receive GPS anomaly detection for enhanced safety.

Global Digital Map with adjustable detail4D Predictive Weather analysisAugmented Reality (AR) situational awareness
🗺️ Navigation
(805)
free with in-app purchases
14
Yandex Maps & Navigator
Yandex Maps & Navigator
Yandex Maps & Navigator
Transport, Transit, Navigation
Free

Navigate your city with detailed maps, real-time traffic, and multi-modal routing. Find businesses, get directions by car, public transport, bike, or foot, and access offline maps for over 2000 cities.

Offline maps for over 2000 citiesReal-time traffic conditionsMulti-modal routing (car, transit, bike, walk)
🗺️ Navigation
(35K)
free with in-app purchases
15
OsmAnd Maps Travel & Navigate
OsmAnd Maps Travel & Navigate
OsmAnd Maps Travel & Navigate
Top-rated mobile trip planner
Free

Navigate and plan trips offline with detailed world maps based on OpenStreetMap. Customize routes for various vehicles, record GPX tracks, and discover points of interest without an internet connection.

Offline world mapsGPS navigationRoute planning
✈️ Travel
(5.5K)
free with in-app purchases
16
Speed Test & Wifi Analyzer +
Speed Test & Wifi Analyzer +
Speed Test & Wifi Analyzer +
Internet Network Signal Meter
Free

Diagnose and scan your network with this comprehensive tool. Identify internet connection and WiFi issues, detect unauthorized access, and analyze network performance. Offers advanced features like AR mode for signal visualization and IP geolocation.

Internet and WiFi connection diagnosticsUnauthorized connection detectionIP address geolocation
🔧 Utilities
(24K)
free with in-app purchases
17
Organic Maps・Offline Maps, GPS
Organic Maps・Offline Maps, GPS
Organic Maps・Offline Maps, GPS
Offline GPS & Hiking Trails
Free

Navigate and explore with detailed offline maps and GPS guidance. Plan, record, and import routes for travel, hikes, and rides without needing an internet connection. Enjoy privacy-first, battery-efficient navigation with extensive points of interest.

100% offline maps and navigationFast zooming and searchDetailed points of interest
🗺️ Navigation
(2.3K)
free
18
Sygic Truck & RV Navigation
Sygic Truck & RV Navigation
Sygic Truck & RV Navigation
Offline maps, GPS & CarPlay
Free

Navigate large vehicles with intelligent routing tailored to your truck, RV, or bus specifications. Enjoy offline 3D maps, real-time traffic, and speed camera warnings for a safe and efficient journey. Access truck-specific points of interest and detailed vehicle settings.

Customized routes for vehicle type, size, and weightAdvanced vehicle settings including HAZMAT3D offline maps with free updates
🗺️ Navigation
(2.9K)
free with in-app purchases
19
Mgrs & Utm Map
Mgrs & Utm Map
Mgrs & Utm Map
by Vahid Cataltas
Free

Navigate the outdoors with precision using GPS and multiple coordinate systems. Ideal for military, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts, it displays your accurate position on various map layers and supports KML import/export.

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS supportAccurate position displayMultiple map layers
🗺️ Navigation
(2.5K)
free with in-app purchases
20
TomTom GO Expert: Truck GPS
TomTom GO Expert: Truck GPS
TomTom GO Expert: Truck GPS
Satnav, GPS, Traffic & CarPlay
Free

Reliable truck navigation with custom routing based on vehicle dimensions, cargo, and fuel type. Avoid traffic, find truck stops, and receive real-time alerts for a smoother, safer journey.

Custom truck routingReal-time traffic avoidanceVehicle dimension and cargo input
🗺️ Navigation
(2.4K)
free with in-app purchases