# mySunMoon vs chasinglight

The clearest difference is rating: chasinglight at 5.0 against mySunMoon's 2.0. chasinglight also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months). mySunMoon's advantage is device support (5 vs 2) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. mySunMoon sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and chasinglight sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

chasinglight holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

mySunMoon ships an update every 3 months, chasinglight every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | mySunMoon | chasinglight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mysunmoon/id427960945/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chasinglight/id6761030142/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 40.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 33 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Roberto Sonzogni](https://appshunter.io/developer/402429427) | [Christopher Lim](https://appshunter.io/developer/1887396133) |

## What reviewers say

### mySunMoon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mysunmoon/id427960945)

This app displays sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset times. It can use your device's current location or a custom date and location for its calculations. It also shows the current moon phase.

**Highlights:** Sunrise and sunset times, Moonrise and moonset times, Moon phase display, Custom date and location support, Uses device's current location, Featured by iTunes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Disable ads | $0.99 | one-time |


### chasinglight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chasinglight/id6761030142)

This app predicts and rates the quality of sunrises and sunsets using real-time atmospheric data. It provides a 3-day forecast, highlights nearby viewing spots, and allows exploration of global locations.

**Highlights:** Sunrise/sunset quality ratings, 3-day quality forecast, Golden hour times, Nearby viewpoint recommendations, Global location search, Directional viewing cones

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Week Pass | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Annual | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is mySunMoon free?

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

### Is chasinglight free?

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

### Which has better reviews, mySunMoon or chasinglight?

chasinglight is rated higher. mySunMoon averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while chasinglight averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do mySunMoon or chasinglight have ads?

Neither mySunMoon nor chasinglight shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, mySunMoon or chasinglight?

mySunMoon ships an update every 3 months, and chasinglight every 5 days. Most recently, mySunMoon was updated on September 25, 2026 and chasinglight on September 28, 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.*