Comparison

ACEM vs Wind Maps

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

Head to head
About

ACEM

Features
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App para associados da associação catarinense de escalada e montanhismo, carteira de associado digital, informações sobre vias e setores de escalada, divulgação de eventos e informações sobre a escalada em Santa Catarina.

About

Wind Maps

Track your kitesurfing and wing foiling sessions with high-precision GPS, automatically detecting jumps and providing real-time speed and distance data. Share your progress live with friends and family, and stay informed about local conditions and potential hazards.

Highlights
  • High-precision GPS tracking
  • Automatic jump detection
  • Group downwind tracking
  • Live session broadcasting
  • Local tide and wind conditions
  • Hazard alerts
Features
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O Wind Maps é o app de rastreamento feito para praticantes de kitesurf, wing foil e kite foil. Acompanhe cada sessão em tempo real e reviva o trajeto depois. O QUE VOCÊ FAZ COM O Wind Maps • Rastreamento GPS de alta precisão: velocidade em nós, distância percorrida, tempo e velocidade máxima da sessão. • Detecção automática de saltos com altura e airtime. • Downwind em grupo: crie uma party, convide amigos e veja todo mundo no mapa ao vivo. • Transmissão ao vivo pelo navegador: familiares e treinadores acompanham sua sessão por um link, sem precisar do app. • Condições locais: maré e vento dos principais spots • Alertas de perigo: avisos ao se aproximar de pedras e recifes mapeados. • Resumo da sessão com mapa do trajeto e card pronto para compartilhar.

Screenshots

ACEM4 screens
Wind Maps4 screens

Verdict

The call

ACEM and Wind Maps are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ACEM ships an update every 5 days, Wind Maps every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
ACEM versus Wind Maps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterACEMWind Maps
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB74 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperMidia Local Solucoes LTDAWINDMAPS LTDA

In-app purchases

None

ACEM

No in-app purchases

None

Wind Maps

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ACEM free?
ACEM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wind Maps free?
Wind Maps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ACEM or Wind Maps have ads?
Neither ACEM nor Wind Maps shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ACEM or Wind Maps?
ACEM ships an update every 5 days, and Wind Maps every 9 days. Most recently, ACEM was updated on October 3, 2026 and Wind Maps on October 1, 2026.

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