# Earth++ vs Hurricane Tracker US

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hurricane Tracker US at none against Earth++'s 5. Hurricane Tracker US also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). Earth++'s advantage is rating (4.4 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (285 vs 2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Earth++ sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Hurricane Tracker US asks for nothing beyond the download.

Earth++ holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Earth++ has 285 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Earth++ ships an update every 3 months, Hurricane Tracker US every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Earth++ | Hurricane Tracker US |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (285 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/earth-plus-plus/id1137619502/reviews)** | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hurricane-tracker-us/id1627736524/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **285** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 14 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 85 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kelly Technology Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/393931941) | [Leticia Vila](https://appshunter.io/developer/1609278510) |

## What reviewers say

### Earth++

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/earth-plus-plus/id1137619502)

Monitor global weather, earthquakes, climate changes, and marine conditions. Access real-time data on storms and natural events. An optional subscription removes ads and unlocks advanced tracking for tropical cyclones and ocean forecasts.

**Highlights:** Storm tracking, Earthquake monitoring, Climate change data, Marine conditions, Tropical cyclone tracking, Ocean forecasts

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Upgrade | $0.99 | per month |
| Tropical Cyclone Coverage | $2.99 | one-time |
| Ocean Conditions Forecasts | $2.99 | one-time |
| Global CIimate  Imagery | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |


### Hurricane Tracker US

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hurricane-tracker-us/id1627736524)

Track hurricanes, tropical storms, and tropical depressions with detailed storm tracks. This app provides weather information and allows manual logging of hurricane and storm data.

**Highlights:** Storm Tracks, Hurricane Tracks, Tropical Storm Tracks, Tropical Depression Tracks, Weather Information, Manual Storm Logging

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Earth++ free?

Earth++ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hurricane Tracker US free?

Hurricane Tracker US is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Earth++ or Hurricane Tracker US?

Earth++ is rated higher. Earth++ averages 4.4 out of 5 from 285 ratings, while Hurricane Tracker US averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Earth++ or Hurricane Tracker US have ads?

Both Earth++ and Hurricane Tracker US show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Earth++ or Hurricane Tracker US?

Earth++ ships an update every 3 months, and Hurricane Tracker US every 14 months. Most recently, Earth++ was updated on October 18, 2026 and Hurricane Tracker US on October 12, 2026.

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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.*