# RadarScope vs See

The clearest difference is review sentiment: See at 100% against RadarScope's 51%. See also leads on price (Free vs $9.99) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). RadarScope's advantage is rating (4.2 vs 3.4) and ratings volume (2.8K vs 5). On update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

See is free to download; RadarScope costs $9.99 up front. RadarScope sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year and See sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

RadarScope holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RadarScope has 2.8K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 51% of RadarScope's written reviews are positive against 100% of See's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

RadarScope ships an update monthly, See every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RadarScope | See |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.2 (2.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radarscope/id288419283/reviews)** | [3.4 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/see-my-clouds/id6578448718/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.8K** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 51.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | **#1** | — |
| Size | 310 MB | 87 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **14.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Base Velocity, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/288419286) | [Bruce Albrecht](https://appshunter.io/developer/1759537484) |

## What reviewers say

### RadarScope

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radarscope/id288419283)

**Currently charting:** #1 Top Paid · Weather, #11 Top Grossing · Weather, #68 Top Paid (US App Store)

Visualize professional-grade weather radar data with advanced tools for meteorologists, storm spotters, and enthusiasts. Access real-time radar information, severe weather alerts, and historical data with optional subscription tiers for enhanced capabilities.

**Highlights:** Single-site radar data visualization, Severe weather alerts and warnings, NWS-generated storm tracks, Historical radar data archive, GOES satellite products, Multi-Radar Multi-Sensor products

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Tier 1 | $9.99 | per year |
| Pro Tier 2 | $14.99 | per month |
| Pro Tier 2 | $99.99 | per year |
| RadarScope Pro Subscription | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent radar app
- 🔍 Detailed radar data and features
- ⚡ Lightning detection
- 📍 Accurate location tracking
- 🌪️ Helpful for storm tracking and chasing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive with additional subscription fees
- 🗺️ Limited map details without subscription
- 🕰️ Radar data can be delayed
- 🇨🇦 Limited support for Canadian users
- 🤔 Steep learning curve for novice users

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription issues and failed purchases
- Inconsistent radar updates and connectivity problems
- Apple Watch app limitations and bugs

**Requested features**

- Winter weather advisories and precipitation coloring
- Ability to view multiple radars simultaneously
- More detailed road maps
- Archived radar data access
- Customizable alert colors and notifications


### See

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/see-my-clouds/id6578448718)

Share and discover cloud photos with a community of enthusiasts, educators, and scientists. Engage in discussions about cloud formation and atmospheric phenomena, fostering environmental awareness and scientific interest.

**Highlights:** Share cloud photos, Describe cloud formations, Identify cloud types, Comment on photos, Repost photos, Learn about atmospheric optics, Educational tool for weather awareness

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $12.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RadarScope free?

RadarScope costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is See free?

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

### Which has better reviews, RadarScope or See?

RadarScope is rated higher. RadarScope averages 4.2 out of 5 from 2.8K ratings, while See averages 3.4 from 5 ratings.

### Do RadarScope or See have ads?

Neither RadarScope nor See shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, RadarScope or See?

RadarScope ships an update monthly, and See every 3 weeks. Most recently, RadarScope was updated on October 26, 2026 and See on October 20, 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.*