# CroForecast vs NavimetriX

The clearest difference is price: NavimetriX at Free against CroForecast's $2.99. NavimetriX also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). CroForecast's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On rating, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

NavimetriX is free to download; CroForecast costs $2.99 up front. NavimetriX sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $69.99 per year. CroForecast asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CroForecast against 5.0 for NavimetriX. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

CroForecast ships an update every 2 months, NavimetriX every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CroForecast | NavimetriX |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/croforecast/id433372825/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/navimetrix/id6751144072/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | — | 86.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Freemium** |
| Size | 3 MB | 121 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DC](https://appshunter.io/developer/375670729) | [SOFT4SAIL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1647221910) |

## What reviewers say

### CroForecast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/croforecast/id433372825)

Provides accurate weather forecasts for Croatia using clear, map-based visuals. See temperature, clouds, rain, wind, sea temperature, and UV index at a glance. Data is sourced from the Croatian National Meteorology Institute.

**Highlights:** Map-based weather visualization, Accurate Croatia forecasts, Temperature, clouds, rain, wind data, Sea temperature and UV index, Clear and simple presentation, Croatian National Meteorology Institute data

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### NavimetriX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/navimetrix/id6751144072)

This app provides comprehensive marine navigation tools for sailors, including advanced weather forecasting, route optimization, tide predictions, and chart access. It synchronizes data across devices and integrates with onboard instruments for real-time performance tracking.

**Highlights:** Multi-platform cloud sync, Weather, waves, and currents forecasting, Advanced route optimization, Tides & tidal currents, Marine charts with offline access, NMEA & AIS integration, Performance tracking

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium subscription | $69.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CroForecast free?

CroForecast costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is NavimetriX free?

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

### Which has better reviews, CroForecast or NavimetriX?

CroForecast and NavimetriX are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do CroForecast or NavimetriX have ads?

Neither CroForecast nor NavimetriX shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CroForecast or NavimetriX?

CroForecast ships an update every 2 months, and NavimetriX every 9 days. Most recently, CroForecast was updated on October 9, 2026 and NavimetriX on October 18, 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.*
