Comparison

QuickTide vs NL Waterlevels

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

Head to head
About

QuickTide

Features
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De volledig vernieuwde QuickTide, nu als app voor iPhone en iPad. Alleen bruikbaar voor donateurs van Nautin en leden van Wadvaarders, Toerzeilers of Kustzeilers. MΓ©t actuele waterstandverwachting van RWS, het marifoonweerbericht, actuele stroomkaarten en meer. En als vanouds - Tijden van hoog- en laagwater - Waterstanden per 10 minuten nauwkeurig - Actuele dieptegegevens - Brughoogtes op getijdenwater - Nederland, Duitse Wadden, BelgiΓ« - Passagetijden voor ondiepe geulen en wantijen - Passagetijden voor bruggen op getijdenwater - Berekeningen voor vastlopen en droogvallen

About

NL Waterlevels

Features
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Check realtime the water level easily and quickly in this app on your iPhone or iPad. Make use of the the most up to date data from the Dutch ministry of infrastructure and watermanagement to determine the water level in your water way. Determine for example easily if the water level is high enough to pass Brakzand or to enter the harbour of Nes.

Screenshots

QuickTide4 screens
NL Waterlevels2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: QuickTide at 11.0 against NL Waterlevels's 17.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QuickTide ships an update every 5 weeks, NL Waterlevels every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
QuickTide versus NL Waterlevels: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuickTideNL Waterlevels
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 β€” better17.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size45 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStichting NautinHugo Witsel

In-app purchases

None

QuickTide

No in-app purchases

None

NL Waterlevels

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QuickTide free?
QuickTide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NL Waterlevels free?
NL Waterlevels is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do QuickTide or NL Waterlevels have ads?
Neither QuickTide nor NL Waterlevels shows ads.
Which is updated more often, QuickTide or NL Waterlevels?
QuickTide ships an update every 5 weeks, and NL Waterlevels every 3 weeks. Most recently, QuickTide was updated on September 16, 2026 and NL Waterlevels on September 18, 2026.

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