Comparison

Nautide vs Tides CR

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

Head to head
About

Nautide

Plan your maritime activities with comprehensive data on tides, waves, wind, and weather. Access detailed charts and forecasts for over 25,000 coastal stations worldwide, including fishing activity predictions and astronomical information.

Highlights
  • Tide charts and tables
  • Surf swell height and direction
  • Fish activity and solunar periods
  • Sunrise, sunset, and moon phases
  • Wind speed and direction
  • Coastal weather conditions
  • Marine open water forecast
Features
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All the information you need to know to plan activities at sea in a simple and practical app. More than 25,000 coastal stations around the world. TIDES Daily tide charts and tidal coefficient. High tides and low tides. Tides height. Monthly tide table. Tides for fishing. SURF Height and direction of the swell, wave period, hourly surf table. FISH ACTIVITY Hourly activity chart and solunar periods with the best fishing moments of every day. Monthly activity table with daily fish activity and major and minor fishing periods. SUN AND MOON Sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset, azimut, moon phases, eclipses, transits and other astronomical data. BAROMETER Fishing barometer, pressure graph and hourly pressure table with trend indicator. WIND Wind at land and wind at sea: wind speed, wind gust, wind force, land and sea conditions and hourly wind table. WEATHER Weather conditions at coast: Cloud cover, visibility, temperature, precipitation, wind chill, humidity, dew point and hourly weather table. MARINE Open water forecast for marine/sailing. Includes all weather indicators and also the water temp. Hourly marine table. AIR QUALITY Major air pollutants, particulate matter, hour-by-hour forecast. ----------------- Free download with restrictions. Requires suscription to activate all the sections and remove the ads. Terms of use: https://nautide.com/usage-terms © tides4fishing official app

About

Tides CR

This app provides accurate, real-time tide information for the Costa Rican coastline. It uses data from the nearest buoy to help users plan beach days, fishing trips, and surf sessions.

Highlights
  • Real-time tide information
  • Data from nearest buoy
  • User-friendly interface
  • Apple Watch app and complication
  • Coastal adventure planning
Features
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Tides Costa Rica is your go-to app for keeping tabs on the tides along the stunning coastline of Costa Rica. Utilizing data from the nearest buoy location, our app delivers accurate and up-to-date tide information right to your fingertips. Whether you're planning a beach day, fishing trip, or surf session, Tides Costa Rica ensures you're always aware of the ocean's movements. Key Features: - Real-time tide information based on the nearest buoy location in Costa Rica. - User-friendly interface for easy navigation and quick access to tide data. - Apple Watch app and complication for convenient at-a-glance tide updates. Don't let the tide catch you off guard! Download Tides Costa Rica now and make the most of your coastal adventures.

Screenshots

Nautide4 screens
Tides CR1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tides CR at none against Nautide's 2. Tides CR also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Nautide's advantage is ratings volume (3.4K vs 1) and chart position (#56 vs unranked). On price and device support 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. Nautide sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Tides CR asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tides CR holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nautide has 3.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Nautide versus Tides CR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNautideTides CR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3.4K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.4K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#56 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIgooxCostatek S.A.

Customer experience

Nautide

All ratings3,393 ratings
Positive94.5%
Neutral2.2%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews371 reviews
Positive67.1%
Neutral6.7%
Negative26.1%

Tides CR

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Nautide

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Paid subscription issues (e.g. not working, no access to content)
  • App freezing or crashing
  • Incorrect data display (e.g. water temperature)

Requested features

4 requests
  • Landscape mode support for tablets
  • Ability to link forecasts to specific weather stations
  • Integration with Apple Watch
  • Offline access to data

Tides CR

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Nautide

Subscriptions2
  • Nautide PRO Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Nautide PRO Annual7 Days trial$44.991 Year
None

Tides CR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nautide free?
Nautide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tides CR free?
Tides CR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Nautide or Tides CR?
Tides CR is rated higher. Nautide averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.4K ratings, while Tides CR averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Nautide or Tides CR have ads?
Nautide shows ads; Tides CR does not.

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