# Blitz Map vs Lightning Tracker with Alerts

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lightning Tracker with Alerts at 100% against Blitz Map's 50%. Lightning Tracker with Alerts also leads on rating (3.8 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). Blitz Map's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Lightning Tracker with Alerts sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Blitz Map asks for nothing beyond the download.

Lightning Tracker with Alerts holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lightning Tracker with Alerts has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Blitz Map's written reviews are positive against 100% of Lightning Tracker with Alerts's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blitz Map | Lightning Tracker with Alerts |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blitz-map/id1581240590/reviews) | **[3.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lightning-tracker-with-alerts/id6744063454/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 9 MB | 124 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.5 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [tomomi narita](https://appshunter.io/developer/1581240592) | [Growup Infosoft](https://appshunter.io/developer/1744878568) |

## What reviewers say

### Blitz Map

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blitz-map/id1581240590)

This app displays real-time lightning strike information for the Asia-Pacific region using data from a volunteer-operated network. It shows historical lightning activity and allows users to set custom warnings for specific locations.

**Highlights:** Real-time lightning strike display, Color-coded historical data (past 2 hours), Tap for time and location details, Customizable lightning strike warnings, Three map view options

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Lightning Tracker with Alerts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lightning-tracker-with-alerts/id6744063454)

This app provides real-time lightning detection and storm tracking with an interactive map. Receive instant notifications for approaching storms and view detailed insights like intensity, direction, and distance. Customize map views and save favorite locations for quick access to critical weather data.

**Highlights:** Real-time lightning strike notifications, Storm tracking with accurate data, Interactive map with custom views, Lightning strike videos, Detailed storm insights, Save favorite locations, Global lightning tracking search

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lightning One Week | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Lightning One Year | $29.99 | per year |
| Lightning 300 Credit | $19.99 | one-time |
| Lightning 700 Credit | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blitz Map free?

Blitz Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Lightning Tracker with Alerts free?

Lightning Tracker with Alerts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Blitz Map or Lightning Tracker with Alerts?

Lightning Tracker with Alerts is rated higher. Blitz Map averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Lightning Tracker with Alerts averages 3.8 from 5 ratings.

### Do Blitz Map or Lightning Tracker with Alerts have ads?

Lightning Tracker with Alerts shows ads; Blitz Map does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*