FlightAware Flight Tracker Downloads & RevenueFlightAware Flight Tracker · App Store & Google Play
FlightAware Flight Tracker gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
FlightAware Flight Tracker by FlightAware is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
FlightAware Flight Tracker update history & changes
Last change · 42 events since 4 Jun 2009Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 42 events
- ✏️FlightAware Flight Tracker added hidden keywords: flightradar, foreflight, fly, southwestiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker entered the top 100 in 3 chartsAndroidTop Free · Travel & Local · BR · Top Grossing · Travel & Local · MX · Top Grossing · Travel & Local · TR
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Travel · BR
- ✏️FlightAware Flight Tracker added hidden keywords: viewingiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎FlightAware Flight Tracker reached Top 10 for “track”iOS#10 in Spain search · popularity 38
- 🔎FlightAware Flight Tracker reached Top 10 for “tracker”iOS#10 in Turkey search · popularity 44
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker charting in a new countryAndroidJapan
- 🔎FlightAware Flight Tracker reached Top 10 for “tracker”iOS#9 in Mexico search · popularity 41
- 🔎FlightAware Flight Tracker reached Top 10 for “tracker”iOS#10 in Colombia search · popularity 41
- 📦FlightAware Flight Tracker updated to version 5.16.3AndroidNo release notes
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker charting in a new country in 2 chartsAndroidGermany · South Korea
- 🔎FlightAware Flight Tracker reached Top 10 for “tracker”iOS#9 in Argentina search · popularity 41
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker charting in a new countryAndroidTaiwan
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker entered the top 100AndroidTop Grossing · Travel & Local · VN
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker entered the top 100iOSTop Grossing · Travel · KR
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker charting in a new countryiOSSouth Korea
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker charting in a new country in 2 chartsAndroidSpain · Netherlands
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker entered the top 100AndroidTop Grossing · Travel & Local · TH
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker charting in a new country in 4 chartsAndroidMexico · Thailand · Turkey · Vietnam
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Travel & Local · SA
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Travel · SA
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker entered the top 100iOSTop Grossing · Travel · GB
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker charting in a new countryiOSUnited Kingdom
- ✏️FlightAware Flight Tracker added hidden keywords: airfare, delayiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker entered the top 100iOSTop Grossing · Travel · DE
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker charting in a new countryiOSGermany
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker entered the top 100AndroidTop Grossing · Travel & Local · ID
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker entered the top 100 in 4 chartsAndroidTop Grossing · Travel & Local · AE · Top Free · Travel & Local · CA · Top Grossing · Travel & Local · IN · Top Grossing · Travel & Local · SA
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker entered the top 100iOSTop Grossing · Travel · AU
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker charting in a new countryiOSAustralia
- 📦FlightAware Flight Tracker updated to version 6.28.5iOSFlightAware Store: Gear up with official FlightAware t-shirts, hoodies, hats, and drinkware! Visit our new store link under Help & Support to rep your favorite flight tracker.
Bug fixes and performance improvements. - 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker entered the top 100 in 3 chartsiOSTop Grossing · Travel · FR · Top Grossing · Travel · IT · Top Free · Travel · US
- 📈FlightAware Flight Tracker charting in a new country in 2 chartsiOSFrance · Italy
- 🆕FlightAware Flight Tracker first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidIndonesia
- 🆕FlightAware Flight Tracker first spotted by AppInsideriOS#38 in Top Grossing · Travel · United States
- 📦FlightAware Flight Tracker version 6.28.4iOSNo release notes
- 📦FlightAware Flight Tracker version 5.16.1AndroidNo release notes
- 🆕FlightAware Flight Tracker released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕FlightAware Flight Tracker released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Travel GrossingApp Store
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Google Play
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FlightAware Flight Tracker downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 1k+ | 10M+ |
| Google Play | 1k+ | 10M+ Measured |
| Total | 5k+ Confidence | 50M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where FlightAware Flight Tracker's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How FlightAware Flight Tracker makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Ad Remove - Yearly subscription | |
| 2 | Ad Remove - Monthly subscription | |
| 3 | Aviator - Monthly subscription | |
| 4 | Aviator+ - Monthly subscription | |
| 5 | Aviator - Yearly subscription | |
| 6 | Aviator+ - Yearly subscription |
Hidden keywords
FlightAware Flight Tracker shows up in App Store search (US) for 2 words that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field, and it ranks in the top 10 for at least one of them.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #24 Travel Grossing | 8 of 30 countries | – | #24 |
| Google Play | #43 Travel & Local Grossing | 17 of 23 countries | #82 | #43 |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in 
Germany ▲ +221% · 
Italy ▲ +164% · 
India ▲ +54%
New ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,028 | 82% | ▼ -5% |
 Canada | 72 | 6% | ▲ +12% |
 Australia | 32 | 3% | ▲ +35% |
 France | 26 | 2% | ▲ +44% |
 Brazil | 22 | 2% | ▲ +20% |
| Germany | 20 | 2% | ▲ +221% |
| India | 16 | 1% | ▲ +54% |
| Italy | 12 | 1% | ▲ +164% |
 Saudi Arabia | 8.8 | 1% | ▼ -52% |
 Japan | 8 | 1% | ▲ +43% |
 South Korea | 2.5 | 0% | – |
 United Arab Emirates | 2 | 0% | ▲ ×4 |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.9 ★ | 392k |
| Google Play | 4.4 ★ | 45k 3.8k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.8 ★ weighted by ratings | 438k |
What users say about FlightAware Flight Tracker
From the 85 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Mostly positive (82% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and privacy. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and the design.
What people like
- Useful: “Very exactly and helpful app”
- Privacy & data: “The best flight tracking app”
- Ease of use: “Love this app ❤️simple to use and accurate ✈️”
- Updates: “New version isn’t working”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “Hitting notification freezes app”
- Design: “Beautiful garbage, no plane on screen, what I am going to track?”
About FlightAware Flight Tracker
Free features:
▶ Track any plane around the world in real-time
▶ Get free flight status alerts: Departure, Arrival, Cancellations, Gate changes, Delays, Diversions
▶ See weather radar
▶ Save your favorite aircraft and airports
▶ Check for flight delays (with “Where is my plane?”)
FlightAware is the leader in providing advanced, accurate, actionable intelligence and insights that inform every aviation decision. We believe that flying opens up the world around you. It makes distances shorter, the world more accessible and satisfies one of the core aspirations of mankind.
Upgrade options:
▶ Ad Remove - Removes all advertisements from the app
▶ FlightAware Aviator - Register and enable advanced features for your piston-engine GA aircraft
Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
FlightAware Flight Tracker App Store
FlightAware Flight Tracker gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
FlightAware Flight Tracker is #24 in Travel Grossing in United States and charting in 8 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 Travel GrossingFlightAware Flight Tracker on the App Store
App details
FlightAware Flight Tracker downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where FlightAware Flight Tracker's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How FlightAware Flight Tracker makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Ad Remove - Yearly subscription | |
| 2 | Ad Remove - Monthly subscription | |
| 3 | Aviator - Monthly subscription | |
| 4 | Aviator+ - Monthly subscription | |
| 5 | Aviator - Yearly subscription | |
| 6 | Aviator+ - Yearly subscription |
Hidden keywords
FlightAware Flight Tracker shows up in App Store search (US) for 2 words that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field, and it ranks in the top 10 for at least one of them.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | TravelGrossing | #24 |
| Canada | TravelGrossing | #52 |
| Australia | TravelGrossing | #64 |
| United Arab Emirates | TravelGrossing | #24 |
| Brazil | TravelGrossing | #67 |
| France | TravelGrossing | #89 |
| India | TravelGrossing | #80 |
| Saudi Arabia | TravelGrossing | #62 |
| Canada | TravelFree | #161 |
| Saudi Arabia | TravelFree | #181 |
Apps near FlightAware Flight Tracker on the chart
Travel Grossing, around #24.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in Germany ▲ +221% · Italy ▲ +164% · India ▲ +54%
New ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,028 | 82% | ▼ -5% |
| Canada | 72 | 6% | ▲ +12% |
| Australia | 32 | 3% | ▲ +35% |
| France | 26 | 2% | ▲ +44% |
| Brazil | 22 | 2% | ▲ +20% |
| Germany | 20 | 2% | ▲ +221% |
| India | 16 | 1% | ▲ +54% |
| Italy | 12 | 1% | ▲ +164% |
| Saudi Arabia | 8.8 | 1% | ▼ -52% |
| Japan | 8 | 1% | ▲ +43% |
| South Korea | 2.5 | 0% | – |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 0% | ▲ ×4 |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about FlightAware Flight Tracker
From the 85 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Mostly positive (82% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and privacy. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and the design.
What people like
- Useful: “Very exactly and helpful app”
- Privacy & data: “The best flight tracking app”
- Ease of use: “Love this app ❤️simple to use and accurate ✈️”
- Updates: “New version isn’t working”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “Hitting notification freezes app”
- Design: “Beautiful garbage, no plane on screen, what I am going to track?”
About FlightAware Flight Tracker
Free features:
▶ Track any plane around the world in real-time
▶ Get free flight status alerts: Departure, Arrival, Cancellations, Gate changes, Delays, Diversions
▶ See weather radar
▶ Save your favorite aircraft and airports
▶ Check for flight delays (with “Where is my plane?”)
FlightAware is the leader in providing advanced, accurate, actionable intelligence and insights that inform every aviation decision. We believe that flying opens up the world around you. It makes distances shorter, the world more accessible and satisfies one of the core aspirations of mankind.
Upgrade options:
▶ Ad Remove - Removes all advertisements from the app
▶ FlightAware Aviator - Register and enable advanced features for your piston-engine GA aircraft
Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Latest updates
FlightAware Flight Tracker Android
FlightAware Flight Tracker gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
FlightAware Flight Tracker is #43 in Travel & Local Grossing on Google Play in United States and charting in 17 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Travel & Local GrossingFlightAware Flight Tracker on Google Play
App details
FlightAware Flight Tracker downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where FlightAware Flight Tracker's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How FlightAware Flight Tracker makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Ad Remove - Yearly subscription | |
| 2 | Ad Remove - Monthly subscription | |
| 3 | Aviator - Monthly subscription | |
| 4 | Aviator+ - Monthly subscription | |
| 5 | Aviator - Yearly subscription | |
| 6 | Aviator+ - Yearly subscription |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Travel & LocalGrossing | #43 |
| United States | Travel & LocalFree | #82 |
| India | Travel & LocalGrossing | #95 |
| Canada | Travel & LocalFree | #93 |
| Brazil | Travel & LocalFree | #113 |
| France | Travel & LocalFree | #143 |
 Mexico | Travel & LocalGrossing | #98 |
| Australia | Travel & LocalFree | #146 |
| Saudi Arabia | Travel & LocalGrossing | #97 |
 Indonesia | Travel & LocalGrossing | #98 |
| Saudi Arabia | Travel & LocalFree | #114 |
| Italy | Travel & LocalFree | #172 |
 Turkey | Travel & LocalGrossing | #99 |
| United Arab Emirates | Travel & LocalGrossing | #100 |
 Netherlands | Travel & LocalGrossing | #101 |
| Mexico | Travel & LocalFree | #152 |
 Spain | Travel & LocalFree | #171 |
 Taiwan | Travel & LocalFree | #161 |
 Thailand | Travel & LocalGrossing | #98 |
 Vietnam | Travel & LocalGrossing | #97 |
| United Arab Emirates | Travel & LocalFree | #169 |
| Turkey | Travel & LocalFree | #186 |
Apps near FlightAware Flight Tracker on the chart
Travel & Local Grossing, around #43.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about FlightAware Flight Tracker
From the 116 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mixed but leaning positive (57% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and being useful. The main complaints are about login and account problems, and crashes and bugs. Recent reviews are more positive than earlier ones.
What people like
- Ease of use: “informative and easy to use”
- Useful: “most of the time it works great”
- Privacy & data: “love when tracking flight”
- Ads: “ANYWAY very amazing app for plane nerds and there are NO ads (for me)”
Common complaints
- Login & account: “I deleted and set up a new account”
- Crashes & bugs: “won't open has a bug reported by OS android”
- Design: “it is free but very difficult to use the interface”
- Features & content: “never get the option to search or find a flight”
About FlightAware Flight Tracker
This app allows you to track the real-time flight status and see the live map flight track of any commercial flight worldwide and general aviation (private, charter, etc) in the United States and Canada.
Track by aircraft registration, route, airline, flight number, city pair, or airport code. Tracking data includes complete flight details and full-screen maps with NEXRAD radar overlay.
Receive real-time push notification flight alerts, view airport delays, see nearby flights (in the sky overhead), and more!
Permission to access your Contacts is used only when you choose to create a flight alert to be sent to another person. We do not store or transmit your contacts list in any other way.
Please send your feedback to [email protected]
Note: Android version 9 or higher is required.
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