Mars Climate vs Mars Today
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mars Climate
Explore the daily weather patterns and climate conditions on the planet Mars. This educational application provides insights into Martian atmospheric data.
- Daily Martian climate information
- Educational content about Mars
- Planet exploration insights
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Learn about the daily climate on planet Mars!
Mars Today
Access the latest images of Mars from NASA's Curiosity rover. Browse current photos or explore past images from Curiosity, Spirit, and Opportunity by SOL. Bookmark and share your favorite discoveries.
- Latest Mars images from Curiosity
- View past images from Spirit and Opportunity
- Browse by Mars SOL
- Bookmark favorite images
- Easy sharing functionality
- No login required
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Mars Today brings you the latest images of Mars from NASA’s Curiosity rover. You can view the current photos or jump to any Mars SOL to view past photos from Curiosity, Spirit, and Opportunity. Bookmark your favorite images and easily share with your friends. No login required. Explore the red planet today!
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Verdict
Mars Climate and Mars Today both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Mars Today's written reviews are positive against 50% of Mars Climate's. Mars Today also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). Mars Climate's advantage is iOS requirement (13.2 vs 15.2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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
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 Mars Climate against 5.0 for Mars Today. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Mars Climate's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mars Today's.
Mars Climate ships an update every 12 months, Mars Today monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mars Climate | Mars Today |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 — better | 15.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DJ Brunk | James Buckhouse |
Customer experience
Mars Climate
Mars Today
In-app purchases
Mars Climate
No in-app purchases
Mars Today
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Mars Climate free?
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