# Moonlight Free vs Moonlight phase

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Moonlight phase at 67% against Moonlight Free's 0%. Moonlight phase also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (26 vs 1). Moonlight Free's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Moonlight phase holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Moonlight phase has 26 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Moonlight Free's written reviews are positive against 67% of Moonlight phase's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Moonlight Free | Moonlight phase |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moonlight-free/id1084974103/reviews) | **[4.8 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moonlight-phase/id1666801366/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **26** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 12 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AVIA](https://appshunter.io/developer/390606207) | [Gennady Dmitrik](https://appshunter.io/developer/1154228999) |

## What reviewers say

### Moonlight Free

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moonlight-free/id1084974103)

This app provides a clear view of sunrise and sunset times for the Sun and Moon, along with current Moon phases. Access weekly forecasts or find out when the next Full Moon will occur. It functions offline and includes a 'Time Machine' feature to view dates from 1901 to 2100.

**Highlights:** Sunrise and sunset times, Moon phase display, Weekly forecasts, Offline functionality, Time Machine date selector (1901-2100)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Moonlight phase

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moonlight-phase/id1666801366)

Visualize the current moon phase with stunning 8K animations and an augmented reality mode. Explore the lunar surface up close without a telescope, and select any date to see its corresponding phase. The app also offers geomagnetic storm predictions and works offline.

**Highlights:** Current moon phase visualization, 8K resolution quality, Augmented Reality (AR) mode, Select any date for lunar phase, Geomagnetic storm prediction, Offline functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Moonlight Free free?

Moonlight Free is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Moonlight phase free?

Moonlight phase is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Moonlight Free or Moonlight phase?

Moonlight phase is rated higher. Moonlight Free averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Moonlight phase averages 4.8 from 26 ratings.

### Do Moonlight Free or Moonlight phase have ads?

Moonlight phase shows ads; Moonlight Free does not.

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