A consolation build is possible, but the paid product's decisive value sits outside a solo rebuild. For Seats.aero, save and compare user-entered award availability without crawling airline systems. The hard boundary is large award-availability dataset, alerts, route tools, and continuous collection, plus proprietary live data and network coverage.
Der Moat
Ein Moat ist der Burggraben um ein Produkt: alles, was ein Nachbau nicht einfach mitkopieren kann, etwa Nutzer, Daten, Verträge oder Vertrauen. Je tiefer der Graben, desto eher lohnt sich das Abo trotz KI-Agent.Indizes, Archive oder Live-Daten lassen sich nicht einfach nachbauen.
Der Prompt
Build a closest honest personal substitute for Seats.aero in an empty repository. Use Next.js 15, TypeScript, SQLite, MapLibre GL, and user-supplied map and travel APIs; do not offer alternative stacks. The core loop is: save and compare user-entered award availability, map places and reservations, and keep an offline itinerary without crawling airline systems or claiming live proprietary availability. Make the first run work locally with one documented command. Store all user data locally by default and make export straightforward. Put secrets in .env, ship .env.example, and never commit credentials. Create trips, days, places, reservations, notes, documents, packing items, and emergency contacts. Geocode only user-entered places and display them through MapLibre with cached trip-area tiles where allowed. Parse forwarded reservation text locally into editable fields without logging message content. Build a day timeline, route overview, conflict warnings, timezone display, and offline printable itinerary. Allow manual updates for delays and reservations and label all external data with source and timestamp. Export a complete trip bundle as JSON, calendar file, Markdown, and PDF. Include clear empty, loading, success, and recoverable error states. Add input validation, safe filenames, and graceful handling of unavailable APIs. Write focused tests for the core transformation and one end-to-end happy path. Create a README with setup, architecture, permissions, data location, and backup steps. Do not add accounts, billing, telemetry, analytics, or a hosted control plane. Do not claim to reproduce proprietary data, network liquidity, regulated access, or frontier infrastructure. Deliberately leave out live flight, hotel, award, or ticket inventory. Deliberately leave out commercial turn-by-turn navigation and global offline maps. Deliberately leave out booking guarantees, disruption rebooking, and traveler support. Finish by running the tests and listing the exact commands used.
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People still pay for Seats.aero because travel subscriptions sell current data and confidence during disruption, not just an itinerary list. The recurring cost buys map licensing, fare feeds, reservation access, route freshness, disruptions, geocoding, caching, offline data, and support, not just the visible interface.
| Plan | Monatlich | Jährlich (pro Monat) | Enthalten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | 0 € / user | 0 € | Public award-search access; the official docs do not publish a numeric free search horizon or alert cap; 0 access to 365-day extended availability |
| Pro | 8,62 € / user | 7,18 € | Up to 365 days of extended availability on supported routes plus Pro alerts and filters |
Geprüft am 31.07.2026 · Quelle · aus USD umgerechnet, der EUR-Preis beim Anbieter kann abweichen
Preis, Nachbau und Ersparnis von Seats.aero auf einen Blick.
Seats.aero kostet im Plan „Pro" 8,62 € pro Monat (geprüft am 31.07.2026). Gratis-Version: Free plan exists, but the official public docs do not state a numeric search horizon or alert count; 0 access to Pro's up-to-365-day extended availability.
Nein, lieber zahlen: A consolation build is possible, but the paid product's decisive value sits outside a solo rebuild. For Seats.aero, save and compare user-entered award availability without crawling airline systems. The hard boundary is large award-availability dataset, alerts, route tools, and continuous collection, plus proprietary live data and network coverage.
Beim Eigenbau verzichtest du auf: large award-availability dataset, alerts, route tools, and continuous collection, live fare and inventory data, global routing dataset, crowdsourced trail intelligence, booking, disruption support, and offline map fleet.
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