Flight Alerts vs Secret Flying
An honest, side-by-side look at how Flight Alerts compares to Secret Flying. We believe in transparency — here are the facts.
Why choose Flight Alerts over Secret Flying?
Free forever
No premium tier, no trial period, no credit card. Every feature is free, including error fare alerts and full deal scoring.
Chrome extension
Get real-time desktop notifications when hot deals drop. No need to check email or open an app — the deal comes to you.
Transparent scoring
Every deal is scored 0-100 based on price drop, stops, booking window, and airline. You see the score and know exactly why it's a deal.
No account needed
Install the extension and pick your airport. That's it. No signup, no password, no email required to start seeing deals.
About Secret Flying
Secret Flying is a free flight deal site that publishes deals found by its editorial team. While it covers airports globally and is free to use, deals lack any scoring system, making it hard to know which deals are truly exceptional versus merely decent.
Limitations
- ✕No deal scoring system — hard to know what's actually a great price
- ✕Deals are editorially selected, not algorithmically detected
- ✕No Chrome extension for real-time desktop alerts
- ✕No web dashboard to browse and filter deals
- ✕Deal coverage can be inconsistent across airports
Ready to switch?
Flight Alerts is free, transparent, and works instantly. Install the Chrome extension or sign up for our weekly email digest.