Comparison

Nautide vs SeaSpot

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

SeaSpot

This weather platform provides forecasts specifically tailored for leisure activities. Get detailed meteorological information to plan your outdoor adventures with confidence.

Highlights
  • Leisure activity weather forecasts
  • Detailed meteorological information
  • Outdoor adventure planning tool
  • Platform for planning
Features
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Plataforma de previsão meteorológica para atividades de lazer

Screenshots

Nautide4 screens
SeaSpot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SeaSpot at none against Nautide's 2. SeaSpot also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 67%). Nautide's advantage is chart position (#53 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence 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. SeaSpot asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Nautide versus SeaSpot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNautideSeaSpot
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews67.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.4K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#53 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIgooxOceanPact Servicos Maritimos S.A.

Customer experience

Nautide

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

SeaSpot

Written reviews4 reviews
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

SeaSpot

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

SeaSpot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nautide free?
Nautide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SeaSpot free?
SeaSpot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Nautide or SeaSpot have ads?
Nautide shows ads; SeaSpot does not.
Which is updated more often, Nautide or SeaSpot?
Nautide ships an update every 3 months, and SeaSpot every 3 months. Most recently, Nautide was updated on October 20, 2026 and SeaSpot on October 8, 2026.

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