# Ocean Water Temperature vs SeaView Mobile

The clearest difference is price: SeaView Mobile at Free against Ocean Water Temperature's $1.99. SeaView Mobile also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.6). Ocean Water Temperature's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (171 vs 1). On update cadence, ads, chart position and device support there is nothing between them.

SeaView Mobile is free to download; Ocean Water Temperature costs $1.99 up front. SeaView Mobile sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $99.00 per year. Ocean Water Temperature asks for nothing beyond the download.

SeaView Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ocean Water Temperature has 171 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Ocean Water Temperature ships an update every 4 months, SeaView Mobile every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ocean Water Temperature | SeaView Mobile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.6 (171 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ocean-water-temperature/id1264913159/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seaview-mobile/id1633546151/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **171** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 40.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Paid** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | **#106** | #190 |
| Size | 8 MB | 94 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LW Brands, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/963599018) | [AToll Ventures, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1621158745) |

## What reviewers say

### Ocean Water Temperature

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ocean-water-temperature/id1264913159)

**Currently charting:** #106 Top Paid · Weather (US App Store)

Access real-time ocean water temperatures, tide information, and detailed wave forecasts. View SST charts, historical wave data, and marine weather forecasts from NOAA and NWS. Save your favorite locations for quick access.

**Highlights:** Current ocean water temperature and tides, Sea Surface Temperature (SST) charts, Historical wave height reports, 7-day NOAA wave forecast, 7-day harmonic tide forecast, 5-day NWS marine weather forecast, NOAA Weather Layer Charts

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Simple and functional
- 👍 Good for planning activities
- 👍 Accurate surface temperature
- 👍 Customer service responsiveness

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😞 No specific location temperature
- 😞 Limited data coverage
- 😞 App unresponsive/crashes
- 😞 Difficult to read temperature scale
- 😞 Not helpful for specific needs

**Reported bugs**

- App says not responding
- Cannot place cursor for specific temperature
- Cannot change map temperature scale range
- Cannot change units
- FAQ section unhelpful

**Requested features**

- Ability to place cursor for specific temperature
- Changeable map temperature scale range
- Changeable units
- Larger temperature scale size
- More detailed ocean floor map


### SeaView Mobile

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

**Currently charting:** #190 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 Ocean Water Temperature free?

Ocean Water Temperature costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SeaView Mobile free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Ocean Water Temperature or SeaView Mobile?

SeaView Mobile is rated higher. Ocean Water Temperature averages 3.6 out of 5 from 171 ratings, while SeaView Mobile averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Ocean Water Temperature or SeaView Mobile have ads?

Neither Ocean Water Temperature nor SeaView Mobile shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ocean Water Temperature or SeaView Mobile?

Ocean Water Temperature ships an update every 4 months, and SeaView Mobile every 2 months. Most recently, Ocean Water Temperature was updated on October 27, 2026 and SeaView Mobile on October 27, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Ocean Water Temperature or SeaView Mobile?

Ocean Water Temperature currently peaks at #106 in the App Store charts, and SeaView Mobile at #190. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*