# Traveler vs Flighty

> Flighty is the live flight tracker with the fastest delay alerts and pilot-grade data. Traveler records your travel history — a private map of countries, cities, regions, and flight statistics on the iPhone.

Canonical page: https://trytraveler.com/traveler-vs-flighty

## The short version

Flighty is unbeatable in the moment — live flight status, delay predictions, and alerts faster than the airlines. Traveler does what no tracker does: it keeps your life-long private map of countries, cities, and regions, with the flight statistics folded into a permanent history.

## Side by side

| Feature | Traveler | Flighty |
| --- | --- | --- |
| What it does | Private map of every country, city, and region you’ve visited | Live flight tracking with the fastest delay alerts |
| Live status and alerts | Not included. Traveler records history, not live status | Core feature — delay, gate, and cancellation alerts |
| Unlimited flight history | Kept as part of your private travel record | Pro feature |
| Flight statistics | Per-flight details folded into country and city coverage | Passport shows your flight map and stats |
| Country and city map | Complete country, city, and region map with return visits | Passport maps flights and airports, not destinations |
| Import | Import from Photos, Calendar, and Google Maps | Email, calendar, and TripIt sync (Pro) |
| Platforms | iOS | iPhone (iOS) |

## Who should use which

Choose Traveler if you want a private lifetime map of countries, cities, and regions, not just flights. It also fits if you want flight statistics inside your travel record, want the history without ads or data selling, or prefer a lower-priced history app with a lifetime option.

Choose Flighty if you want live flight status, delay predictions, and alerts faster than the airlines. It also fits if you fly often and want to know about cancellations and gate changes early, want a pilot-grade view of your flight operations, or want to import your log from other trackers.

## Pricing

| Traveler | Flighty |
| --- | --- |
| Free — unlimited trips, your country map | Free — live tracking and Flighty Passport with limited history |
| Pro — $4.99/month, $24.99/year, or $99.99 lifetime | Pro — $4.99/month, $59.99/year, or $299 lifetime |

Flighty Pro pricing per flighty.com and the App Store, September 2026. Prices vary by storefront.

## Questions, answered

**Is Flighty a competitor to Traveler?** Only if you judge them on the same screen. Flighty is a live flight tracker, and Traveler is a private travel-history app. Flighty wins the moment, and Traveler keeps the record.

**Does Traveler track live flights?** No. Traveler stores flight details and statistics in your history. For live delay and gate alerts, Flighty remains the best-in-class choice.

**How do the prices compare?** Flighty Pro is $4.99/month, $59.99/year, or $299 lifetime. Traveler Pro is $4.99/month, $24.99/year, or $99.99 lifetime — the annual and lifetime options are priced substantially lower.