Macro Mode vs SunAndMoonTracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Macro Mode
Capture detailed close-up photos and videos with advanced manual controls for focus and exposure. This app automatically selects the best lens for macro shots and supports high-resolution video recording with HDR.
- Macro photography and videography
- Focus peaking and manual controls
- Adjustable LED flashlight brightness
- Automatic optimal lens selection
- 4K 60fps and 1080p 240fps slow-motion video
- HDR Dolby Vision support
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Shoot stunning macro photos and videos with your iPhone or iPad using Macro Mode. Focus Peaking & Manual Controls Precisely adjust focus and exposure using a simple slider. You can even control the brightness of the LED flashlight to get just the right amount of light on your subject. Always the Right Lens Macro Mode automatically uses the optimal lens for macro shots, avoiding switching between the ultra-wide and wide lenses. Macro Videos Record videos in up to 4K at 60 fps or 1080p slow motion at 240 fps, with full HDR Dolby Vision support.
SunAndMoonTracker
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Sun & Moon – Solar and Lunar Tracker for Apple Watch Track the sun and moon—right from your wrist. Sun & Moon is a standalone Apple Watch app that provides real-time solar and lunar data based on your current location. Whether you’re planning a morning run, catching golden hour, or following the lunar cycle, Sun & Moon gives you the insights you need—no iPhone required after installation. Features: • View sunrise, sunset, and daylight duration • See civil and nautical dawn and dusk times • Track moonrise, moonset, and current moon phase, next full moon. • Get sun and moon azimuth and altitude • Compass-based alignment with sun and moon positions (azimuth will turn green) • Automatically uses your location for accurate data • Shows moon phase and you can see what the moon will look like any day of the current lunar cycle • Minimal battery usage and clean watch-native design • Supports watch face complications. The corner complication will tell you how long until dusk or dawn (great for Vampires!) Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, photographers, stargazers, or anyone who appreciates nature’s rhythm.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is chart position: Macro Mode at #65 against SunAndMoonTracker's unranked. Macro Mode also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.4). SunAndMoonTracker's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $2.99). On ads, in-app purchases 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
Macro Mode costs $2.99 and SunAndMoonTracker $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Macro Mode | SunAndMoonTracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | $0.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.4 (95 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 59.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 95 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #65 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kenneth Kao | Alpenlogic LLC |
In-app purchases
Macro Mode
No in-app purchases
SunAndMoonTracker
No in-app purchases
Questions
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