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24 alternatives to Plane Finder

Identify airplanes with iPhone

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Plane Finder launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Plane Finder for iMessage▲76

   Share your real-time flight status with iMessage

   2016 · planefinder.net · its alternatives →

2. 2
   App in the Air▲76

   Flight Tracker with Airport Guides

   2014 · lifeintheair.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Fareness for iOS▲90

   Book the trip dates and places with the lowest airfares

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   App in the Air 5.0▲143

   Flight Tracker. The best TripIt alternative yet

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Finder for Airpods▲160

   An app to help find your lost AirPods

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   JetRadar▲141

   Compare flights from hundreds of airlines & travel agencies

   2015 · aviasales.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Plane Finder AR▲126

   Look in the sky and see info about the flight overhead

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Where can I find an iPhone 7?▲104

   All phones, carriers, colors—within 20 miles of you

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   TapTag for iOS▲75

   Discover new experiences wherever you go

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Apple Support▲225

    Support for Apple now on iOS

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Flight▲85

    A Beautiful Flight Tracking App

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Destinations on Google▲178

    Explore cities and book flights with Google

    2016 · blog.google · its alternatives →

13. 13
    TodayFlights▲223

    Simple, beautiful flight tracking in Notification Center 🛫

    2017 · joshparnham.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Views▲118

    Discover spots by locals

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    SPOT▲102

    Discover the best places according to your friends & experts

    2015 · spot.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Modern Atlas▲186

    Discover where to travel

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Airport Quiz▲60

    Proof your knowledge of the worlds IATA airport codes.

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Plane Finder▲74

    Track real-time air traffic worldwide

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Plane Finder for Apple TV▲12

    Watch air traffic from the comfort of your living room

    2015 · planefinder.net · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Plane▲227

    The social icebreaker. Connect with new people in new places

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    AppMind▲130

    Discover Any iOS App's Keywords

    2014 · appmind.co · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Routes.guide▲202

    Explore a city through personal itineraries made by locals.

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Curiosity▲96

    Discover hidden treasures next door or across the globe

    2015 · tamper.io · its alternatives →

24. 24
    IOS Goodies▲137

    A curated list for IOS goodies

    2014 · ios-goodies.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →