# TornadoSpy vs Earthquakes Pro

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Earthquakes Pro at none against TornadoSpy's 2. Earthquakes Pro also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). TornadoSpy's advantage is review sentiment (69% vs 43%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

TornadoSpy costs $1.99 and Earthquakes Pro $1.99 up front. TornadoSpy sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Earthquakes Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for TornadoSpy against 3.8 for Earthquakes Pro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 9 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of TornadoSpy's written reviews are positive against 43% of Earthquakes Pro's.

TornadoSpy ships an update every 2 months, Earthquakes Pro every 10 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | TornadoSpy | Earthquakes Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | $1.99 |
| Rating | [3.8 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tornadospy/id329684423/reviews) | **[3.8 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/earthquakes-pro/id508064644/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **12** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | **69.4% of reviews** | 42.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 10 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#96** | #165 |
| Size | 23 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Justin Time](https://appshunter.io/developer/308502519) | [俊靖 骆](https://appshunter.io/developer/508064648) |

## What reviewers say

### TornadoSpy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tornadospy/id329684423)

**Currently charting:** #96 Top Paid · Weather (US App Store)

Instantly report and view tornado sightings worldwide with real-time radar snapshots. This app provides valuable lead time for users to escape storms, featuring user-submitted and official reports filtered for accuracy.

**Highlights:** Track tornado movement worldwide, Report nearby tornadoes, Radar snapshot of sightings, Official National Weather Service reports, Share and view tornado photos, Filter sightings by spotter ratings

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fast Animated Radar (US) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Extreme Weather Radio | $0.99 | one-time |


### Earthquakes Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/earthquakes-pro/id508064644)

**Currently charting:** #165 Top Paid · Weather (US App Store)

Get real-time earthquake information from over 23 global sources. Receive customizable push notifications for significant quakes and search historical data. Share detailed earthquake information and maps easily.

**Highlights:** 23+ global earthquake data sources, Real-time push notifications, Customizable alert settings, Filter earthquakes by magnitude, region, depth, Historical earthquake search, GMap integration, Shareable earthquake details and maps

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TornadoSpy free?

TornadoSpy costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Earthquakes Pro free?

Earthquakes Pro costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TornadoSpy or Earthquakes Pro?

Earthquakes Pro is rated higher. TornadoSpy averages 3.8 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Earthquakes Pro averages 3.8 from 9 ratings.

### Do TornadoSpy or Earthquakes Pro have ads?

Neither TornadoSpy nor Earthquakes Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TornadoSpy or Earthquakes Pro?

TornadoSpy ships an update every 2 months, and Earthquakes Pro every 10 months. Most recently, TornadoSpy was updated on November 6, 2026 and Earthquakes Pro on November 6, 2026.

### Which is more popular, TornadoSpy or Earthquakes Pro?

TornadoSpy currently peaks at #96 in the App Store charts, and Earthquakes Pro at #165. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*