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Sunday, January 18, 2026

Tool Comparison

FlightAware vs Ghostfolio comparison

Compare pricing, supported platforms, categories, and standout capabilities to decide which tool fits your workflow.

FlightAware logo

FlightAware

flightaware.com

PricingFree, Subscription, One-time
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, API
Ghostfolio logo

Ghostfolio

ghostfol.io

PricingFree, Subscription
PlatformsWeb, Mobile, API
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At a glance

Platforms
FlightAwareWeb, Mobile, API
GhostfolioWeb, Mobile, API
Categories
FlightAware5
Ghostfolio3
Pricing details
FlightAwareGhostfolio
Free tier
Free trial
Starting price
Enterprise option
Available plansFree, Premium Subscriptions, FlightAware Global, AeroAPI (v4), Rapid ReportsSelf-hosted (Open Source), Ghostfolio Premium (Cloud)

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FlightAwareGhostfolio

Platform details

AttributeFlightAwareGhostfolio
Asset types
Other
StocksETFsCryptosOther
Experience
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
BeginnerIntermediateAdvanced
Regions
North AmericaEuropeAPACLatAmMiddle EastAfrica
Not specified
Data freshness
StreamingReal-time
Not specified
API access
REST
REST
Export formats
JSON
JSON

Coverage overlap

Shared categories2

Categories where both tools offer overlapping coverage.

FlightAware strengths3

Categories covered by FlightAware only.

Ghostfolio strengths1

Categories covered by Ghostfolio only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between FlightAware and Ghostfolio?

FlightAware focuses on Data APIs, APIs & SDKs, and Data Visualizations while Ghostfolio specializes in Portfolio, Data Visualizations, and APIs & SDKs. They overlap in 2 categories, so choose based on your preferred workflow and pricing.

How much do FlightAware and Ghostfolio cost?

Good news—both FlightAware and Ghostfolio offer free plans. You can try each platform without commitment and only pay when you need premium features.

Do FlightAware and Ghostfolio have APIs?

Yes, both platforms offer API access for developers and quants who want to build custom integrations or automate their workflows.

Should I choose FlightAware or Ghostfolio?

Choose FlightAware if you need Live flight tracking and flight-status pages with dedicated views for cancellations and delays, plus the signature MiseryMap® for U.S. air traffic disruptions., and Premium subscriptions unlock unlimited flight alerts and access to three, five, or eight months of historical flight data.. Go with Ghostfolio if Open-source wealth management software and personal finance dashboard to track net worth across cash, stocks, ETFs and cryptocurrencies on multiple platforms, with a privacy-focused design., and Multi-account portfolio tracking with full transaction CRUD, various charts, static risk analysis and performance over standard timeframes such as Today, WTD, MTD, YTD, 1Y, 5Y and Max. better fits how you invest.

What asset classes do FlightAware and Ghostfolio cover?

Both cover Other. Ghostfolio adds coverage for Stocks, ETFs, and Cryptos.

Does FlightAware or Ghostfolio have real-time data?

FlightAware offers real-time data feeds, which is essential for active traders. Ghostfolio uses delayed or end-of-day data, which works fine for longer-term investors who don't need up-to-the-second quotes.

Can I track my portfolio with FlightAware or Ghostfolio?

Ghostfolio offers portfolio tracking features. FlightAware is more focused on research and analysis.

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