Comparison

Aare Guru vs z'Badi

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Aare Guru

Get real-time temperature and water level data for the Aare river, along with a two-hour forecast. This app also provides daily weather predictions and precise sunrise/sunset times for specific locations.

Highlights
  • Real-time temperature
  • Water level data
  • Two-hour forecast
  • Daily weather predictions
  • Sunrise/sunset times
Features
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Die Aktuelle Temperatur und Wassermenge und eine Prognose, wie die Aare Temperatur in zwei Stunden sein wird. Aare Guru liefert dir eine Wetterprognose für heute und die nächsten Tage. Die genaue Sonnenauf- und -untergangszeit für das Eichholz, das Marzili und die Lorraine Badi findest du ebenfalls. Best of Swiss Apps 2015: aare.guru gewinnt Gold in in der Kategorie «Young&Wild»!

About

z'Badi

Features
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z'Badi gives you a clear and fast overview of Zurich’s public baths and swimming spots. Check opening hours, water temperatures, weather, crowd levels and locations. Save your favourite badis, explore them on the map and sort by name, temperature, occupancy or distance. Whether you are heading to the lake, a river bath, an outdoor pool, an indoor pool or a warm-water bath, ZürichBadiInfo helps you choose faster. The app uses publicly available sources and live data where available. Some information may vary depending on source availability, weather conditions, season or operating status.

Screenshots

Aare Guru4 screens
z'Badi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: z'Badi at weekly against Aare Guru's every 4 months. Aare Guru's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Aare Guru ships an update every 4 months, z'Badi weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Aare Guru versus z'Badi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAare Guruz'Badi
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperReto LehnherrKonrad Schmid

In-app purchases

None

Aare Guru

No in-app purchases

None

z'Badi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Aare Guru free?
Aare Guru is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is z'Badi free?
z'Badi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Aare Guru or z'Badi have ads?
Neither Aare Guru nor z'Badi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Aare Guru or z'Badi?
Aare Guru ships an update every 4 months, and z'Badi weekly. Most recently, Aare Guru was updated on October 9, 2026 and z'Badi on October 6, 2026.

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