# Hurricane Tracker US vs PDF Scanner

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hurricane Tracker US at none against PDF Scanner's 3. Hurricane Tracker US also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PDF Scanner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Hurricane Tracker US asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hurricane Tracker US ships an update every 14 months, PDF Scanner every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hurricane Tracker US | PDF Scanner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hurricane-tracker-us/id1627736524/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | **Every 9 months** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Size | 30 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.4** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Leticia Vila](https://appshunter.io/developer/1609278510) | [Raheel Shareef](https://appshunter.io/developer/1707591149) |

## What reviewers say

### Hurricane Tracker US

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hurricane-tracker-us/id1627736524)

Track hurricanes, tropical storms, and tropical depressions with detailed storm tracks. This app provides weather information and allows manual logging of hurricane and storm data.

**Highlights:** Storm Tracks, Hurricane Tracks, Tropical Storm Tracks, Tropical Depression Tracks, Weather Information, Manual Storm Logging

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### PDF Scanner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-scanner-edit-scanner-app/id6466659435)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Ads free inapps | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Ads free | $7.99 | per month |
| Lifetime Ads Free | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hurricane Tracker US free?

Hurricane Tracker US is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PDF Scanner free?

PDF Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Hurricane Tracker US or PDF Scanner have ads?

Both Hurricane Tracker US and PDF Scanner show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hurricane Tracker US or PDF Scanner?

Hurricane Tracker US ships an update every 14 months, and PDF Scanner every 9 months. Most recently, Hurricane Tracker US was updated on October 12, 2026 and PDF Scanner on October 7, 2026.

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