# Tide Time vs NOAA Tides

The clearest difference is chart position: NOAA Tides at #202 against Tide Time's unranked. Tide Time's advantage is iOS requirement (12.1 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Tide Time against 5.0 for NOAA Tides. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tide Time | NOAA Tides |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tide-time/id1456424945/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noaa-tides/id6756382132/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Daily |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | **#202** |
| Size | 16 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.1** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [QUINCY Bock](https://appshunter.io/developer/1450565341) | [Vince Becquiot](https://appshunter.io/developer/1856156855) |

## What reviewers say

### Tide Time

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tide-time/id1456424945)

This app helps you plan beach activities by providing tide charts and levels. You can set custom usable tide heights for various purposes like beach walks or tide pooling. It allows you to tag current tide levels as low, usable, or too high.

**Highlights:** Tide charts and levels, Custom usable tide height setting, Tagging tide levels (Low, Usable, Too High), Planning for beach activities, Seaside run and passage planning

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### NOAA Tides

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noaa-tides/id6756382132)

**Currently charting:** #202 Top Free · Weather (US App Store)

Get accurate tide predictions and real-time marine conditions for the US coast. This app provides beautiful charts, live weather, and wave data to help you plan your time on the water.

**Highlights:** Precise NOAA tide predictions, Live marine conditions, Tide times for US coast, Beautiful charts, Live weather data, Wave data

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tide Time free?

Tide Time is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is NOAA Tides free?

NOAA Tides is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tide Time or NOAA Tides?

Tide Time and NOAA Tides are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Tide Time or NOAA Tides have ads?

Neither Tide Time nor NOAA Tides shows ads.

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