Comparison

Sun position and path vs ID Industrial

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

Head to head
About

Sun position and path

Visualize the sun's position and trajectory in real-time using augmented reality or by exploring any location on Google Maps. Plan activities and projects that depend on sunlight with this intuitive tool.

Highlights
  • AR sun position overlay
  • 3D sun trajectory visualization
  • Explore sun path on Google Maps
  • Seasonal sun position changes
  • Useful for photography and solar planning
Features
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With this application you can see the location of the sun changing with the season. Point the device to the sky, this application will display the position of the sun over the camera image like the AR. You can also go to any places on GoogleMap and display the sun's trajectory in that place in 3D. It can also be useful when planning things that have a lot to do with the movement of the sun. Taking photos, installing solar panels, home gardens, home renovation and purchase, checking shaded places on the go, etc.

About

ID Industrial

Features
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ID Industrial es una aplicación de monitoreo diseñada para consultar en tiempo real el estado de sensores orientados a la detección y prevención de riesgos por humo, gases, flama y cambios de temperatura. Desde una sola aplicación puedes visualizar el estado general del sistema, revisar dispositivos conectados, consultar lecturas ambientales y recibir información sobre eventos detectados. Monitoreo en tiempo real Consulta las lecturas registradas por tus dispositivos y supervisa variables como temperatura y humedad mediante gráficas claras y actualizadas. Detección de humo y gases Revisa las mediciones generadas por sensores compatibles y detecta valores que superen los umbrales configurados. Detección de flama Identifica eventos relacionados con presencia de fuego o flama mediante los sensores instalados en cada ubicación. Alertas e historial operativo Consulta eventos críticos, niveles de precaución, fecha, hora, dispositivo y área donde ocurrió cada lectura. El historial permite filtrar y revisar los eventos registrados. Administración de dispositivos Verifica qué equipos están en línea, fuera de línea o sin lecturas recientes. Consulta desde una misma vista el estado del ESP32 y de los sensores asociados. Funciones principales: • Estado general del sistema. • Lecturas de temperatura y humedad. • Monitoreo de humo y gases. • Detección de fuego o flama. • Alertas críticas y preventivas. • Historial de eventos. • Gráficas de lecturas en tiempo real. • Estado de conexión de dispositivos. • Consulta de sensores y módulos asociados. ID Industrial ayuda a centralizar la información de los dispositivos instalados y facilita la supervisión de condiciones que podrían representar un riesgo. Para utilizar la aplicación se requiere una cuenta autorizada y dispositivos compatibles previamente instalados y configurados. Importante: ID Industrial es una herramienta complementaria de monitoreo. No sustituye paneles certificados de alarma contra incendios, procedimientos de emergencia, inspecciones técnicas ni sistemas de seguridad exigidos por la normativa aplicable.

Screenshots

Sun position and path4 screens
ID Industrial4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ID Industrial at none against Sun position and path's 1. ID Industrial also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 weeks). Sun position and path's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). 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. Sun position and path sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. ID Industrial asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sun position and path ships an update every 5 weeks, ID Industrial every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sun position and path versus ID Industrial: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSun position and pathID Industrial
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB39 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developersiranet GKExperiencia de Impactos Digitales SA de CV

Bugs and requests

Sun position and path

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • AR mode not working as expected
  • Search functionality not reliable
  • Time zone issues in some locations

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for 12-hour time format
  • Improve AR functionality and integration
  • Allow manual adjustment of sun path
  • Provide more detailed sun/moon tracking data

ID Industrial

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Sun position and path

Subscriptions1
  • Remove ads 1 month$1.991 Month
None

ID Industrial

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sun position and path free?
Sun position and path is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ID Industrial free?
ID Industrial is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sun position and path or ID Industrial have ads?
Sun position and path shows ads; ID Industrial does not.
Which is updated more often, Sun position and path or ID Industrial?
Sun position and path ships an update every 5 weeks, and ID Industrial every 2 days. Most recently, Sun position and path was updated on October 24, 2026 and ID Industrial on September 29, 2026.

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