# Thunder & Lightning vs Cloud Identifier

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Thunder & Lightning at none against Cloud Identifier's 2. Thunder & Lightning also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cloud Identifier sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Thunder & Lightning asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Thunder & Lightning | Cloud Identifier |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thunder-and-lightning/id287959052/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **7** | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 128 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 2 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bryan Figler](https://appshunter.io/developer/287217534) | [Manuel Worlitzer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1785527240) |

## What reviewers say

### Thunder & Lightning

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thunder-and-lightning/id287959052)

Measure the distance to loud events like thunder, fireworks, or rocket launches by timing the visual and auditory cues. Adjust for temperature for greater accuracy and choose your preferred units. It also functions as a stopwatch, speed-of-sound calculator, and unit converter.

**Highlights:** Distance measurement to sound events, Temperature adjustment for accuracy, U.S./Imperial and metric units, Stopwatch functionality, Speed-of-sound calculator, Fahrenheit/Celsius converter

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 💰 Free with no ads
- 🎯 Does exactly what it says
- 💡 Useful for weather watchers
- 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Fun for kids and families

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏳ App was down for some time
- 👴 Dated interface/functionality
- 🤷‍♂️ Trivial or pointless to some users

**Reported bugs**

- App crash
- App does not work anymore

**Requested features**

- Option to have both miles per hour and centigrade
- Switch to a single button for lightning and thunder
- Allow typing temperature instead of slider
- Display average time and distance of records
- Use light sensor and camera for lightning detection


### Cloud Identifier

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloud-identifier-ai-scan/id6757947952)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cloud Identifier Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Cloud Identifier Premium | $24.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Thunder & Lightning free?

Thunder & Lightning is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Cloud Identifier free?

Cloud Identifier is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Thunder & Lightning or Cloud Identifier have ads?

Neither Thunder & Lightning nor Cloud Identifier shows ads.

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