Best Free Plane Tracker Apps

4.7(704 ratings)

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Track live airplane movements on an interactive map with detailed flight data. View airline information, flight numbers, and real-time aircraft status. Enjoy realistic visuals and intuitive navigation for global flight monitoring.

FlightAware Flight Tracker by FlightAware

Airplane & flight tracker

Strong Contender

4.9😊(392K ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

#33in Travel

Track airplanes in real-time globally, monitor flight statuses, and receive delay notifications. Access weather radar and save favorite aircraft and airports. Offers free flight status alerts for departures, arrivals, cancellations, and gate changes.

What We Love

🚀 Detailed flight information
👍 Accurate and up-to-date data
📍 Ability to track flights and aircraft
🔍 Useful for airport pickups and drop-offs
⏱️ Timely alerts and notifications
🌍 Global flight coverage

Room to Improve

🐛 Unreliable ETA predictions
🔀 Confusing interface changes
🔍 Difficulty finding specific flights
🔒 Security and privacy concerns
💻 Compatibility issues with older devices
💰 Frustration with paid subscription model

Planes Live - Flight Tracker by Mosaic S.r.l.

Air Traffic & Aircraft Radar

Worth Considering

Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker

4.6😞(93K ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

#10in Travel

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Track flights globally in real-time with detailed aircraft information, schedules, and airport data. Get instant alerts for flight status changes and find planes near you. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts and travelers.

What We Love

🚀 Accurate tracking
🌟 Informative and interesting
👍 Great app for plane enthusiasts
✈️ Useful for tracking family/friends' flights

Room to Improve

🐛 Inaccurate flight information
🔍 Difficult to find/track specific flights
💰 Aggressive monetization/subscription model
📢 Too many ads in free version
🔌 High battery consumption
🤯 Confusing/unintuitive user experience

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Track flights in real-time with live status updates and airport information. Monitor flights globally, view essential details like delays and gates, and receive timely alerts. Integrates with Siri Shortcuts and 3D Touch for quick access to flight data.

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Track planes globally with live status updates and detailed flight information. Get real-time alerts for delays, view flight paths on interactive maps, and access terminal and gate details. Ideal for travelers, pilots, or anyone wanting to monitor flights.

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Live aircraft map with altitude visualizationDetailed flight information (callsign, type, speed)Real-time flight status and phase tracking

Visualize and track aircraft in real-time with detailed flight information and safety alerts. Monitor planes within a 250nm range, view their altitude, speed, and status, and receive notifications for approaching aircraft. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts and safety-conscious observers.

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