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About Flightradar24
Flightradar24 shows air traffic in real time on a map, so you can follow a particular flight, see what is flying overhead or watch traffic around an airport. It runs in the browser and as apps for iOS and Android.
Basic tracking is available for free, and paid subscriptions add further features, with a seven-day free trial. The company also publishes a blog, podcast and videos about aviation.
Strengths
- Real-time aircraft positions worldwide
- Available in the browser and on phones
- Free tier for basic tracking
Limitations
- Extra features require a subscription
- Needs an internet connection
Details
- Pricing
- FreemiumFree basic tracking, with paid subscriptions that offer a seven-day free trial.
- License
- Proprietary
- Developer
- Flightradar24
- Platforms
- Android, iOS, Web
- How it runs
- Downloadable app, Web application
- Account
- Not required
- Works offline
- No
- Best suited for
- Anyone following a flight or curious about planes overhead
- Categories
- Maps & navigation
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.
Alternatives to Flightradar24
Compare allSoftware that can replace Flightradar24 for an important use case, and what changes if you switch.
FlightAware
A live flight tracking map and flight status service for airline and private flights.
FlightAware is a web-only freemium flight tracker adding historical tracking and airport delay information, with much of the site promoting paid business products.
Plane Finder
A real-time flight tracking service that shows aircraft positions worldwide on a live map.
Plane Finder is a freemium live flight map in the browser, with mobile apps including 3D and augmented reality versions.
ADS-B Exchange
A live web map of aircraft positions fed by a global community network of ADS-B receivers.
ADS-B Exchange is a web-only map showing aircraft broadcasts without filtering from volunteer receivers, with coverage depending on where they run.
Flighty
An iPhone flight tracker with live updates, delay predictions and alerts about gates and baggage.
Flighty focuses on your own flights with gate, delay and baggage alerts, but runs on Apple platforms only instead of the web, iOS and Android.
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SkyVector
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Windy
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