# AyeTides vs SEAiq Watch

The clearest difference is price: SEAiq Watch at Free against AyeTides's $7.99. SEAiq Watch also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). AyeTides's advantage is ratings volume (4.9K vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

SEAiq Watch is free to download; AyeTides costs $7.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

SEAiq Watch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AyeTides has 4.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

AyeTides ships an update every 2 weeks, SEAiq Watch every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AyeTides | SEAiq Watch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $7.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.8 (4.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ayetides/id287316432/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seaiq-watch/id1463247792/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4.9K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 87.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#91** | — |
| Size | 29 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hahn Software LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/287316437) | [Sakhalin](https://appshunter.io/developer/517213477) |

## What reviewers say

### AyeTides

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ayetides/id287316432)

**Currently charting:** #91 Top Paid · Navigation (US App Store)

Access tide and current data for over 13,400 global locations, even offline. Plan your marine activities with interactive graphs, map searches, and location-based finding. Enjoy a professional, ad-free experience with regular updates.

**Highlights:** Offline tide and current data, 13,400+ global locations, Interactive tide graphs, Map and name station search, Location-based station finding, Ad-free and no subscriptions

**Features:** Apple Watch app, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate and reliable
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
- 🌊 Comprehensive tide and current data
- 🔍 Offline functionality
- 🌙 Includes moon and sunrise/sunset data

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 🔄 Issues with updating favorites or station list
- 📱 Limited Apple Watch integration
- 🔍 Difficulty finding some locations

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on latest iOS versions
- Incorrect tide data for some locations
- Landscape mode issues on iPad

**Requested features**

- Add more detailed current/flow data
- Improve graphical tide charts
- Integrate with weather/marine forecasts
- Enhance Apple Watch app functionality


### SEAiq Watch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seaiq-watch/id1463247792)

This companion app displays critical navigation data from SEAiq Pilot on your Apple Watch. It requires an Apple Watch, iPad, and iPhone, along with SEAiq Pilot installed on your iPad. Setup is detailed within the app itself.

**Highlights:** View navigation data on Apple Watch, Requires SEAiq Pilot on iPad, Relays data from iPad to Apple Watch, Detailed setup and troubleshooting, Companion app functionality

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AyeTides free?

AyeTides costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SEAiq Watch free?

SEAiq Watch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, AyeTides or SEAiq Watch?

SEAiq Watch is rated higher. AyeTides averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4.9K ratings, while SEAiq Watch averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do AyeTides or SEAiq Watch have ads?

Neither AyeTides nor SEAiq Watch shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, AyeTides or SEAiq Watch?

AyeTides ships an update every 2 weeks, and SEAiq Watch every 3 months. Most recently, AyeTides was updated on November 10, 2026 and SEAiq Watch on November 3, 2026.

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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.*