Sun Times vs Sunrise Sunset Notification
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sun Times
Calculate sunrise and sunset times based on your current GPS location. Plan outdoor activities like running, hiking, and biking with precise timing information. Future updates are planned based on user feedback.
- Sunrise and sunset calculation
- GPS location-based
- Time until next sunrise/sunset
- Outdoor activity planning
- User feedback integration
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Introducing Sun Times the Sunrise/Sunset calculator. From your GPS-computed position, Sun Times easily calculates the Sunrise, Sunset, and time until the next Sunrise or Sunset. Perfect for planning outdoors activities such as running, hiking, and biking. Future functionality is planned for this app, so please send your feedback on what you would like to see or don’t like about Sun Times.
Sunrise Sunset Notification
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Sunrise Sunset Notification helps you stay connected with the natural rhythm of each day. Using your current location, the app calculates local sunrise and sunset times and displays them in a calm, beautifully designed interface. You can choose to receive a notification at sunrise or sunset, or shortly before each event begins. Point your phone at the sun — direction, height, and sunrise/sunset, beautifully. FEATURES • Accurate local sunrise and sunset times • Separate reminders for sunrise and sunset • Choose when to be notified • Find the sun location even at night or cloudy day • Automatic updates based on your location • Beautiful backgrounds that change with the time of day • Clear countdown to the next solar event • Works without an account • No advertisements • No subscription • No unnecessary features PRIVACY Your location is used only to calculate local sunrise and sunset times. The app does not require an account and does not use your location for advertising. Whether you want to begin your morning with the first light or pause for the evening sunset, Sunrise Sunset Notification gives you a quiet reminder at just the right time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Sunrise Sunset Notification at weekly against Sun Times's every 9 months. Sun Times's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sun Times ships an update every 9 months, Sunrise Sunset Notification weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sun Times | Sunrise Sunset Notification |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 78.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Bryan Neel | Ming Liu |
In-app purchases
Sun Times
No in-app purchases
Sunrise Sunset Notification
No in-app purchases
Questions
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