Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker: iPhone vs Android
Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker gets 100k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker by Flightradar24 AB is on both the App Store and Google Play. Here are both versions together: downloads, users, revenue, ratings and chart positions, store by store with totals.
Travel GrossingFlightradar24 | Flight Tracker at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-10-24. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Flightradar24 is a real-time flight tracking application for travelers and aviation enthusiasts that visualizes global air traffic on interactive maps with detailed aircraft data. The app dominates the Travel Grossing charts in major markets including Australia, Germany, Russia, Saudi Arabia, the UK, Indonesia, and Italy, while also holding top free rankings in Saudi Arabia.
Similar apps: FlightAware, TripIt, Kayak
App Store
App details
Tech stack
App privacy Measured
Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker’s App Store privacy label declares 5 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 4 linked to your identity and 2 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Android app v11.11.3 · checked 26 Sep 2026
Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone | 50k+ | 100M+ |
| Google Play | 10k+ | 100M+ Measured |
| Total | 100k+ Confidence | 100M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Flightradar24 | 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
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: Subscription-led
How Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Gold Plan - Monthly subscription | |
| 2 | Silver Plan - Annual subscription | |
| 3 | Gold Plan - Annual subscription | |
| 4 | Gold Plan - Annual subscription | |
| 5 | Silver Plan - Monthly subscription | |
| 6 | Gold Plan - Monthly subscription | |
| 7 | Gold Plan - Annual subscription | |
| 8 | Gold Plan - Annual subscription | |
| 9 | Silver Plan - Monthly subscription | |
| 10 | Silver Plan - Annual subscription |
Hidden keywords
Flightradar24 | 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.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.8 ★ | 674k |
| Google Play | 4.5 ★ | 659k 16k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.7 ★ weighted by ratings | 1.3M |
What users say about Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker
From the 177 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users highly value the app's accuracy and entertainment for flight spotting, often calling it the best in its category. However, recent updates have triggered significant backlash regarding aggressive monetization, including intrusive ads and subscription changes that restrict previously free features.
Mostly positive (79% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and being fun. The main complaints are about ads, and price and subscriptions.
What people like
- Useful: “Works well when it is online”
- Fun: “It is so cool it is fun and practical”
- Privacy & data: “Great for tracking planes”
- Ads: “I love my FR24, happily pay for ad free”
Common complaints
- Ads: “Overall Okay but too much ads”
- Price & subscription: “If you not pay dont track anything”
- Privacy & data: “Analytics and tracking issue”
- Features & content: “The app insists on viewing ads and you get stuck in Temu with no option to go back”
About Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker
Turn your iPhone or iPad into a live flight tracker and see planes around the world move in real-time on a detailed map. Or point your device at a plane to find out where it’s going and what kind of aircraft it is. Download for free today and discover why millions are already tracking flights and checking flight status with Flightradar24.
• Watch aircraft move around the world in real-time
• Identify flights overhead & see flight information—including a photo of the actual aircraft—by simply pointing your device at the sky
• See what the pilot of an aircraft sees in 3D
• Tap on a plane for flight details such as route, estimated time of arrival, actual time of departure, aircraft type, speed, altitude, high-resolution photos of the actual aircraft & more.
• See historical data & watch playback of past flights
• Tap on an airport icon for arrival & departure boards, flight status, aircraft on the ground, current delay stats, & detailed weather conditions
• Search and bookmark individual flights using flight number, airport, or airline
• Filter flights by airline, aircraft, altitude, speed, & more
• NEW - view aircraft in 3D with hundreds of new aircraft and airline liveries added.
Flightradar24 is a free app and includes all the above features. If you want even more great features from Flightradar24 there are two upgrade options—Silver & Gold—and each comes with a free trial.
SILVER
• 90 days of flight history
• More aircraft details, like serial number & age
• More flight details, like vertical speed & squawk
• Filters and alerts to find and track flights
• Current weather at 3,000+ airports overlaid on the map
GOLD
• All the features included in Flightradar24 Silver +
• 365 days of flight history
• Detailed live map weather layers for clouds & precipitation
• Aeronautical charts & oceanic tracks showing the pathways flights follow across the sky
• Air traffic control boundaries that show which controllers are responsible for a flight
• Extended Mode S data — even more information about altitude, speed, and wind & temperature conditions during flight
If you choose to upgrade to a Silver or Gold subscription, a payment will be charged to your iTunes account at the end of the free trial period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Auto-renewal may be turned off at any time by going to your account settings in the iTunes Store. Silver and Gold upgrade prices are listed in the app as they vary depending on your country and currency. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable.
HOW IT WORKS
Most aircraft today are equipped with ADS-B transponders that transmit positional data. Flightradar24 has a rapidly growing network of 50,000 ground stations to receive this data that then shows up as aircraft m
Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker iPhone
Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker gets 100k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker is #1 in Travel Grossing in United Kingdom and charting in 15 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 Travel GrossingFlightradar24 | Flight Tracker at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-10-24. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Flightradar24 is a real-time flight tracking application for travelers and aviation enthusiasts that visualizes global air traffic on interactive maps with detailed aircraft data. The app dominates the Travel Grossing charts in major markets including Australia, Germany, Russia, Saudi Arabia, the UK, Indonesia, and Italy, while also holding top free rankings in Saudi Arabia.
Similar apps: FlightAware, TripIt, Kayak
Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker on the App Store
App details
Tech stack
App privacy Measured
Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker’s App Store privacy label declares 5 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 4 linked to your identity and 2 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Flightradar24 | 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 Flightradar24 | 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
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Subscription-led
How Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Gold Plan - Monthly subscription | |
| 2 | Silver Plan - Annual subscription | |
| 3 | Gold Plan - Annual subscription | |
| 4 | Gold Plan - Annual subscription | |
| 5 | Silver Plan - Monthly subscription | |
| 6 | Gold Plan - Monthly subscription | |
| 7 | Gold Plan - Annual subscription | |
| 8 | Gold Plan - Annual subscription | |
| 9 | Silver Plan - Monthly subscription | |
| 10 | Silver Plan - Annual subscription |
Hidden keywords
Flightradar24 | 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 Kingdom | TravelGrossing | #1 |
 United States | TravelGrossing | #3 |
 Germany | TravelGrossing | #1 |
 Japan | TravelGrossing | #2 |
 Australia | TravelGrossing | #1 |
| Italy | TravelGrossing | #1 |
 Russia | TravelGrossing | #1 |
 Indonesia | TravelGrossing | #1 |
 Saudi Arabia | TravelGrossingTravelFree | #1 |
 Brazil | TravelGrossing | #2 |
 India | TravelGrossing | #2 |
 France | TravelGrossing | #3 |
 United Arab Emirates | TravelGrossing | #1 |
 Canada | TravelGrossing | #3 |
 South Korea | TravelGrossing | #5 |
| United States | TravelFree | #35 |
| United Kingdom | TravelFree | #15 |
| Germany | TravelFree | #18 |
| Japan | TravelFree | #36 |
| Russia | TravelFree | #15 |
| Australia | TravelFree | #21 |
| France | TravelFree | #29 |
| Russia | All AppsGrossing | #59 |
| Brazil | TravelFree | #27 |
| Italy | TravelFree | #25 |
| Canada | TravelFree | #33 |
| Germany | All AppsFree | #183 |
| South Korea | TravelFree | #67 |
| India | TravelFree | #46 |
| Saudi Arabia | All AppsFree | #70 |
| Indonesia | TravelFree | #27 |
| Saudi Arabia | All AppsGrossing | #91 |
| United Arab Emirates | TravelFree | #24 |
Apps near Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker on the chart
Travel Grossing, around #1.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
What users say about Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker
From the 177 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users highly value the app's accuracy and entertainment for flight spotting, often calling it the best in its category. However, recent updates have triggered significant backlash regarding aggressive monetization, including intrusive ads and subscription changes that restrict previously free features.
Mostly positive (79% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and being fun. The main complaints are about ads, and price and subscriptions.
What people like
- Useful: “Works well when it is online”
- Fun: “It is so cool it is fun and practical”
- Privacy & data: “Great for tracking planes”
- Ads: “I love my FR24, happily pay for ad free”
Common complaints
- Ads: “Overall Okay but too much ads”
- Price & subscription: “If you not pay dont track anything”
- Privacy & data: “Analytics and tracking issue”
- Features & content: “The app insists on viewing ads and you get stuck in Temu with no option to go back”
About Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker
Turn your iPhone or iPad into a live flight tracker and see planes around the world move in real-time on a detailed map. Or point your device at a plane to find out where it’s going and what kind of aircraft it is. Download for free today and discover why millions are already tracking flights and checking flight status with Flightradar24.
• Watch aircraft move around the world in real-time
• Identify flights overhead & see flight information—including a photo of the actual aircraft—by simply pointing your device at the sky
• See what the pilot of an aircraft sees in 3D
• Tap on a plane for flight details such as route, estimated time of arrival, actual time of departure, aircraft type, speed, altitude, high-resolution photos of the actual aircraft & more.
• See historical data & watch playback of past flights
• Tap on an airport icon for arrival & departure boards, flight status, aircraft on the ground, current delay stats, & detailed weather conditions
• Search and bookmark individual flights using flight number, airport, or airline
• Filter flights by airline, aircraft, altitude, speed, & more
• NEW - view aircraft in 3D with hundreds of new aircraft and airline liveries added.
Flightradar24 is a free app and includes all the above features. If you want even more great features from Flightradar24 there are two upgrade options—Silver & Gold—and each comes with a free trial.
SILVER
• 90 days of flight history
• More aircraft details, like serial number & age
• More flight details, like vertical speed & squawk
• Filters and alerts to find and track flights
• Current weather at 3,000+ airports overlaid on the map
GOLD
• All the features included in Flightradar24 Silver +
• 365 days of flight history
• Detailed live map weather layers for clouds & precipitation
• Aeronautical charts & oceanic tracks showing the pathways flights follow across the sky
• Air traffic control boundaries that show which controllers are responsible for a flight
• Extended Mode S data — even more information about altitude, speed, and wind & temperature conditions during flight
If you choose to upgrade to a Silver or Gold subscription, a payment will be charged to your iTunes account at the end of the free trial period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Auto-renewal may be turned off at any time by going to your account settings in the iTunes Store. Silver and Gold upgrade prices are listed in the app as they vary depending on your country and currency. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable.
HOW IT WORKS
Most aircraft today are equipped with ADS-B transponders that transmit positional data. Flightradar24 has a rapidly growing network of 50,000 ground stations to receive this data that then shows up as aircraft m
Latest updates
Store changes
What Flightradar24 | Flight Tracker changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
More from Flightradar24 AB
Flightradar24 Flight Tracker Android
Flightradar24 Flight Tracker gets 100k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
Flightradar24 Flight Tracker is #1 in Travel & Local Grossing on Google Play in United States and charting in 23 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Travel & Local GrossingFlightradar24 Flight Tracker at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-10-22. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A real-time flight tracking application that allows aviation enthusiasts and travelers to monitor global air traffic, identify overhead aircraft, and access detailed flight data. The app currently holds the #1 position in Travel & Local Grossing charts across diverse markets including Canada, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam, UAE, Australia, Brazil, UK, Indonesia, India, Italy, and Mexico.
Similar apps: FlightAware, Plane Finder, RadarBox
Flightradar24 Flight Tracker on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Android app v11.11.3 · checked 26 Sep 2026
Its iPhone app is most likely native Swift.
Flightradar24 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 Flightradar24 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
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Flightradar24 Flight Tracker before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Subscription-led
How Flightradar24 Flight Tracker makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Gold Plan - Monthly subscription | |
| 2 | Silver Plan - Annual subscription | |
| 3 | Gold Plan - Annual subscription | |
| 4 | Gold Plan - Annual subscription | |
| 5 | Silver Plan - Monthly subscription | |
| 6 | Gold Plan - Monthly subscription | |
| 7 | Gold Plan - Annual subscription | |
| 8 | Gold Plan - Annual subscription | |
| 9 | Silver Plan - Monthly subscription | |
| 10 | Silver Plan - Annual subscription |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
Mexico
Netherlands
Turkey
Spain
Sweden
Thailand
Vietnam
TaiwanApps near Flightradar24 Flight Tracker on the chart
Travel & Local Grossing, around #1.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
What users say about Flightradar24 Flight Tracker
From the 200 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users generally praise the app's accuracy and utility for tracking flights and identifying aircraft overhead. However, recent reviews highlight severe dissatisfaction with intrusive fullscreen ads, forced redirects, and a controversial migration from a previous paid app to a more expensive subscription model.
Mostly positive (82% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and being useful. The main complaints are about ads, and price and subscriptions.
What people like
- Ease of use: “easy to use & informative”
- Useful: “this is a very useful app”
- Privacy & data: “Go to app for flight tracking”
- Fun: “I really enjoy using this app”
Common complaints
- Ads: “misleading shady ads, avoid!”
- Price & subscription: “Great 4 star app when you pay”
- Updates: “uprated new version is very bad”
- Privacy & data: “it's useless now for tracking small craft”
About Flightradar24 Flight Tracker
Turn your phone or tablet into a live plane tracker and see flights around the world move in real-time on a detailed map. Or point your device at a airplane to find out where it’s going and what kind of aircraft it is. Download for free today and discover why millions track flights and check their flight status with Flightradar24.
Favorite features
- Watch aircraft move around the world in real-time
- Identify flights overhead & see flight information—including a photo of the actual airplane —by pointing your device at the sky
- See what the pilot of an aircraft sees in 3D
- View a flight in 3D and see hundreds of airline liveries
- Tap on a plane for flight details such as route, estimated time of arrival, actual time of departure, aircraft type, speed, altitude, high-resolution photos of the actual aircraft & more
- See historical data & watch playback of past flights
- Tap on an airport icon for arrivals & departures, flight status, aircraft on the ground, current delays, & detailed weather conditions
- Search for individual flights using flight number, airport, or airline
- Filter flights by airline, aircraft, altitude, speed, & more
- With Wear OS you can view a list of nearby aircraft, see basic flight information and view the aircraft on the map when you tap on it
Flightradar24 is a free flight tracker app and includes all the above features. If you want even more great features from Flightradar24 there are two upgrade options—Silver & Gold—and each comes with a free trial.
Flightradar24 Silver
- 90 days of flight tracking history
- More aircraft details, like serial number & age
- More flight details, like vertical speed & squawk
- Filters and alerts to find and track flights you’re interested in
- Current weather at 3,000+ airports overlaid on the map
Flightradar24 Gold
- All the features included in Flightradar24 Silver +
- 365 days of flight history
- Detailed live map weather layers for clouds & precipitation
- Aeronautical charts & oceanic tracks showing the pathways flights follow across the sky
- Air traffic control (ATC) boundaries that show which controllers are responsible for a flight
- Extended Mode S data—even more information about a flight’s altitude, speed, and wind & temperature conditions during flight, when available
Silver and Gold upgrade prices are listed in the app as they vary depending on your country and currency. If you choose to upgrade, subscriptions will be charged to the payment method used for your Google account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You manage your subscription through your Google Play Account Settings.
How it works
Most aircraft today are equipped with ADS-B transponders that transmit positional data. Flightradar24 has a rapidly growing network of over 50,000 ground stations around the world to receive this data that th
What's new
Bug fixes and performance improvements.
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