# Methow Air vs SeaView Mobile

The clearest difference is rating: SeaView Mobile at 5.0 against Methow Air's 3.4. SeaView Mobile also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 39 months) and chart position (#191 vs unranked). Methow Air's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SeaView Mobile sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $99.00 per year. Methow Air asks for nothing beyond the download.

SeaView Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Methow Air has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Methow Air ships an update every 39 months, SeaView Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Methow Air | SeaView Mobile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/methow-air/id1003393522/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seaview-mobile/id1633546151/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 39 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | — | **#191** |
| Size | 3 MB | 94 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [brian drye](https://appshunter.io/developer/317016359) | [AToll Ventures, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1621158745) |

## What reviewers say

### Methow Air

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/methow-air/id1003393522)

Monitor real-time air quality in the Methow Valley with data from local monitoring stations. Get current burn ban information for Okanogan County and check visibility via webcam images. This app provides essential environmental data for the region.

**Highlights:** Current air quality conditions, Air monitoring station data, Okanogan County burn ban info, Live webcam images for visibility, Data from Washington State Dept. of Ecology

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### SeaView Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seaview-mobile/id1633546151)

**Currently charting:** #191 Top Grossing · Weather (US App Store)

Access detailed oceanographic and weather data for improved fishing strategies. Get cloud-free sea surface temperature, chlorophyll imagery, ocean currents, and more, updated frequently. Use the app online or offline to save time and fuel.

**Highlights:** Cloud-free sea surface temperature imagery, High-resolution chlorophyll imagery, Ocean current data, Sea surface height anomaly, Offline viewing and navigation, Customizable image enhancement

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SeaView Standard | $99.00 | per year |
| SeaView Premium | $159.00 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Methow Air free?

Methow Air is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SeaView Mobile free?

SeaView Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Methow Air or SeaView Mobile?

SeaView Mobile is rated higher. Methow Air averages 3.4 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while SeaView Mobile averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Methow Air or SeaView Mobile have ads?

Neither Methow Air nor SeaView Mobile shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Methow Air or SeaView Mobile?

Methow Air ships an update every 39 months, and SeaView Mobile every 2 months. Most recently, Methow Air was updated on October 24, 2026 and SeaView Mobile on October 30, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*