Altimeter+ vs MotoParkSF
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Altimeter+
This app measures your current altitude using GPS, ASTER data, or your device's barometer. It offers an integrated map with peak data, a compass, and distance grids, functioning even without active GPS.
- GPS, ASTER, and barometer altitude measurement
- Average altitude calculation
- Integral map with peak indicator
- Compass and distance grid
- Apple Watch support
- Works without active GPS
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The Altimeter+ altimeter calculates the altitude of your current location via a GPS, Aster or barometer measurement (for iPhone 6 and later). In addition to this, the app also provides an average calculation of GPS and ASTER altitude data as well as an integral map which shows peaks, a compass and a distance grid. Features: - Apple Watch support! - Barometer altitude measurement (iPhone 6 and later) - Altimeter with GPS or ASTER measurement - GPS/ASTER average calculation - Unit of measurement - imperial or metric - Integral map with Apple maps and peak indicator, compass and distance grid - Also functions without active GPS Peak data from peakhunter.com
MotoParkSF
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Pulling from San Francisco open data, you'll get a map showing you spots for metered and unmetered spots in the city! Metered parking will show you the rate too. Quick tap will get you directions (with the native maps app). You can search for locations and landmarks too, and then see what's nearby. Use the hybrid map to see the parking spaces for a better idea of where it is and what the parking situation looks like. This app is totally private with no data collection and totally free and open source.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MotoParkSF at Free against Altimeter+'s $1.99. Altimeter+'s advantage is chart position (#181 vs unranked) and device support (3 vs 1). On 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
MotoParkSF is free to download; Altimeter+ costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Altimeter+ | MotoParkSF |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (707 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 79.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 707 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #181 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.1 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sichtwerk AG | David Shamma |
Bugs and requests
Altimeter+
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes when trying to calibrate or access settings
- Altimeter readings are inaccurate or inconsistent
- App not working on certain devices or iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Add option to display altitude in feet or meters
- Implement automatic calibration using GPS
- Add complication support for Apple Watch
- Provide above ground level (AGL) altitude reading
MotoParkSF
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Altimeter+
No in-app purchases
MotoParkSF
No in-app purchases
