Comparison

中央氣象署E vs TW typhoon tracker

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

Head to head
About

中央氣象署E

Receive real-time earthquake and tsunami alerts directly on your mobile device. This app provides immediate notifications for strong earthquakes, significant seismic events, and tsunami warnings, helping you respond faster to natural disasters. It also offers historical data and 3D visualizations of seismic activity.

Highlights
  • Real-time strong earthquake alerts
  • Significant earthquake reports
  • Tsunami information push notifications
  • Historical earthquake data query
  • Global earthquake and Pacific tsunami search
  • 3D earthquake activity visualization
Features
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「中央氣象署E - 地震測報」APP 之目的為利用日益普遍之行動網路通訊,將地震相關資訊主動推播至接收者的手持式行動載具,期能有效縮短通報所需時程,以提供地震發生後之應變時效。主要功能如下: *強震即時警報:APP 收到推播之強震即時警報後,結合手機之 GPS 定位或依使用者預先設定之地區與其他相關參數,進行快速演算,發出警報聲音、文字或影像之告警提醒。 *顯著有感地震報告推播:APP 接收推播之地震報告後,以清楚明顯之圖文方式展示:發震時間、震央地點(經緯度)、地震規模與深度、各地震度等。 *海嘯資訊推播:APP 收到推播之海嘯資訊後,以清楚明顯之圖文方式展示:地震資訊、臺灣海嘯警界分區之預估海嘯波到時與預估浪高等。 *具備查詢歷史地震報告、全球地震、太平洋海嘯的功能,設計友善易用的介面列表彙整與圖文展示介面,並提供查詢條件設定功能,例如地區、縣市、時間、規模、震度等。 *地震活動:以3D動畫方式播放特定時段之臺灣地區地震活動,可自訂資料區間(最多三個月)、播放速度、觀看角度及遠近。藉此了解臺灣地震之時空分布與孕震構造。

About

TW typhoon tracker

This app provides real-time information on typhoons affecting Taiwan. It displays typhoon positions, wind speeds, air pressure, and relevant warning details. Users can also view school and work closure information for affected administrative areas.

Highlights
  • Real-time typhoon positions
  • Wind speed and air pressure data
  • Typhoon warning information
  • School and work closure alerts
  • Administrative area map view
  • Clickable information access
Features
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Present to you the Taiwan's typhoon realtime information. Including the position of typhoons, wind speed, air pressure and related typhoon warning information. Show the school and work called off information on the Administrative area figure. Just simply clicks to get the Taiwan typhoon information you want.

Screenshots

中央氣象署E4 screens
TW typhoon tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TW typhoon tracker at 40% against 中央氣象署E's 19%. On price, update cadence, 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

中央氣象署E ships an update every 5 weeks, TW typhoon tracker monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
中央氣象署E versus TW typhoon tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter中央氣象署ETW typhoon tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews18.9% of reviews40.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer中華民國交通部中央氣象局地震測報中心Chi-Cheng Liao

Customer experience

中央氣象署E

All ratings5 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive18.9%
Neutral5.7%
Negative75.5%

TW typhoon tracker

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

None

中央氣象署E

No in-app purchases

None

TW typhoon tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 中央氣象署E free?
中央氣象署E is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TW typhoon tracker free?
TW typhoon tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 中央氣象署E or TW typhoon tracker have ads?
Neither 中央氣象署E nor TW typhoon tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 中央氣象署E or TW typhoon tracker?
中央氣象署E ships an update every 5 weeks, and TW typhoon tracker monthly. Most recently, 中央氣象署E was updated on October 7, 2026 and TW typhoon tracker on September 25, 2026.

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