# Volanta > Bringing Volanta flight tracking to you on the go! Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.orbx.volanta](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.orbx.volanta) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.orbx.volanta` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** Orbx - **Category:** TOOLS - **Downloads:** 37,673 - **Rating:** 1.35 / 5 (449 ratings) - **Version:** 1.5.0 - **Last updated:** 2026-06-24 - **First published:** 2022-12-18 - **Publisher country:** AU - **Size:** 124 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-25 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.orbx.volanta) - **Website:** [https://volanta.app](https://volanta.app/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://volanta.app/privacy](https://volanta.app/privacy) ## Description Volanta is a smart and user-friendly flight tracking companion app designed for flight simulation enthusiasts. It integrates flight data from major simulators including MSFS, Prepar3D, and X-Plane into a single, convenient app. With Volanta, you can view detailed flight information such as callsign, aircraft type, departure and arrival airports, and real-time weather conditions. The app also provides live statistics like remaining flight time and distance, along with altitude charts to monitor your flight profile. Additionally, users can review and annotate their in-flight screenshots, explore active flights on platforms like VATSIM, IVAO, FSCloud, and PilotEdge, and visualize planned routes with 3D flight paths. Please note that to use this app, you must have the desktop version of Volanta running and hold a premium membership. Volanta is perfect for pilots and flight sim fans who want their flight info accessible anytime, anywhere. ## Rankings - #338,669 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE` - `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED` - `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW` - `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC` - `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT` - `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` - `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.orbx.volanta.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE` - `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE` - `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE` ## Review summary Users find the Volanta Android app useful for flight tracking and aircraft management, complimenting its integration with the desktop version. However, many are frustrated by the mandatory premium subscription to access even basic functionality, especially since the same features are available free via the web. Common complaints include bugs, crashes, slow and clunky performance, failure to recognize active flights, and settings not being saved. The app has seen little recent development and lacks good support, lowering user satisfaction overall. ### Pros - App offers integration with desktop version, allowing easy flight tracking from phone. - Useful for tracking flights and managing aircraft, with features appreciated by some users. - Provides a more convenient and faster experience compared to using the web version via browser. - Incorporates multiple functionalities such as aircraft management and flight statistics. - Has potential for good functionality and user experience as noted by desktop version users. ### Cons - App requires a premium subscription to even log in, which frustrates users since web version is free. - Multiple bugs including crashes, slow performance, hanging transitions between aircraft, and general clunkiness. - Does not recognize active flights correctly and some tabs or features are inaccessible or grayed out. - Settings are not retained properly and the app often gets out of sync with the server. - Lack of timely updates and poor customer support lead to user dissatisfaction. ## Similar extensions and apps - [Volandoo Tracker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.pec1985.VolandooTracker) — 10,933 users - [Volario](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.mauruskienmoser.volario) — 50 users - [FlyTogether - IVAO companion](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.theomesnil.FlyTogether) — 543 users - [CaptainVFR](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.captainvfr.captainvfr) — 530 users - [VatView](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gevahim.vatview) — 25,068 users, 4.09 / 5 - [Vyntara](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.vyntara.app) — 536 users - [VatsimNotif](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.vatsimnotif.mobile) — 30 users - [I-AV8 Fly](https://chrome-stats.com/d/it.francescoristori.vorgps) — 359 users - [FlightScope](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.flightscope.toolvvmsm) — 2,015 users - [Sim Flights Tracker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/za.co.simflightstracker.www) — 13,361 users, 4.44 / 5 - [Flownto: Flight Journal & Log](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.flownto.app) — 38 users - [MSFS MAP NG](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gsy.msfs_mapbox_kotlin) — 11,767 users, 3.21 / 5 --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.orbx.volanta)