Sun n Moon for iPad vs Temperature App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sun n Moon for iPad
This app provides precise sunrise and sunset times, along with moonrise, moonset, and moon phase information for any location worldwide. It features a compass to show celestial body positions and offers offline functionality for accurate calculations.
- Sunrise and sunset times
- Moonrise and moonset times
- Moonphase calendar and animation
- Compass showing sun and moon positions
- Offline calculations
- Multiple location input methods
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Know when the sun and moon rise and set anywhere in the world. This top rated app in the weather category has been completely redesigned for the iPad. For any place on earth it will calculate: - Sunrise/Sunset - Moonrise/Moonset - Moonphase calendar - Moon phases animation ** New high resolution images - Compass showing sun and moon positions Key Features • Sunrise and sunset times (no network connection required) • Moonrise and moonset times • Moonphase calendar shows phase of moon for each day of the month • Specify location by 4 methods: 1) GPS or location services 2) Choose from a list of cities worldwide 3) Latitude and longitude 4) Google Maps • Phase of the Moon/Percentage Illumination • Compass view for navigating by knowing the position of sun and moon (slider animates position and elevation for different times during the day) • Save a location (startup to the saved location or automatically find current location) • Select any date. Quickly switch between dates using arrows or return to current date. • Easy to read display (in 24 hour or am/pm format) • Handles time zones and daylight savings time • Shows past/future dates for northern/southern extremes when sun is down/up all day • Accurate times (NOAA standard) calculated right on the device (network connection not required) • Details view - time of solar noon, current altitude and elevation for sun and moon • Handles portrait and landscape views
Temperature App
Displays current local outdoor temperature using nearby weather stations and your device's location. Offers customizable backgrounds, unit toggles, and automatic updates. Share temperature data and enjoy features on Apple Watch.
- Current local outdoor temperature
- Automatic hourly updates
- Fahrenheit/Celsius toggle
- Location auto-updates
- Share temperature
- Apple Watch support
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This application shows the current local outdoor temperature, measured by a nearby weather station for which it uses your current location. Features: - shows a different background color for temperature - the temperature is automatically updated every hour - toggle between Fahrenheit and Celsius - the location is automatically updated when you move more than 5 miles/10km - share the local temperature - support for the iPhone 6, 6+ and X - supports the iPad multitasking (split screen, ...) Runs on the Apple Watch: - local temperature - the background color changes with the temperature - watch app and glance interface for a quick lookup
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sun n Moon for iPad at 100% against Temperature App's 9%. Sun n Moon for iPad also leads on rating (3.8 vs 1.0). Temperature App's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 20 months) and chart position (#118 vs unranked). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Sun n Moon for iPad costs $0.99 and Temperature App $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sun n Moon for iPad holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Sun n Moon for iPad's written reviews are positive against 9% of Temperature App's.
Sun n Moon for iPad ships an update every 20 months, Temperature App every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sun n Moon for iPad | Temperature App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | 3.8 (11 ratings) — better | 1.0 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 9.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 20 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #118 — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Catalyst4 | Piet Jonas |
Customer experience
Sun n Moon for iPad
Temperature App
In-app purchases
Sun n Moon for iPad
No in-app purchases
Temperature App
No in-app purchases
Questions
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