Comparison

Aare Schwumm vs Aare Guru

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Aare Schwumm

Get real-time water temperature, weather, and flow information for the Aare river. View a temperature forecast for the next two hours and display key data directly on your home screen. Customize your preferred temperature alerts.

Highlights
  • Real-time water temperature
  • Weather and flow data
  • 2-hour temperature forecast
  • Home screen widget
  • Preferred temperature alerts
Features
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• The Aare at a glance • Water temperature, weather and flow • Temperature forecast for the next 2 hours • Right on your Home Screen • Set your preferred temperature

About

Aare Guru

Get real-time temperature and water level data for the Aare river, along with a two-hour forecast. This app also provides daily weather predictions and precise sunrise/sunset times for specific locations.

Highlights
  • Real-time temperature
  • Water level data
  • Two-hour forecast
  • Daily weather predictions
  • Sunrise/sunset times
Features
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Die Aktuelle Temperatur und Wassermenge und eine Prognose, wie die Aare Temperatur in zwei Stunden sein wird. Aare Guru liefert dir eine Wetterprognose für heute und die nächsten Tage. Die genaue Sonnenauf- und -untergangszeit für das Eichholz, das Marzili und die Lorraine Badi findest du ebenfalls. Best of Swiss Apps 2015: aare.guru gewinnt Gold in in der Kategorie «Young&Wild»!

Screenshots

Aare Schwumm2 screens
Aare Guru4 screens

Verdict

The call

Aare Schwumm and Aare Guru both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Aare Guru's written reviews are positive against 0% of Aare Schwumm's. Aare Guru also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). Aare Schwumm's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Aare Schwumm against 5.0 for Aare Guru. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Aare Schwumm's written reviews are positive against 100% of Aare Guru's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Aare Schwumm ships an update every 3 months, Aare Guru every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Aare Schwumm versus Aare Guru: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAare SchwummAare Guru
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStefan ReinhardReto Lehnherr

Customer experience

Aare Schwumm

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Aare Guru

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Aare Schwumm

No in-app purchases

None

Aare Guru

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Aare Schwumm free?
Aare Schwumm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Aare Guru free?
Aare Guru is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Aare Schwumm or Aare Guru?
Aare Schwumm and Aare Guru are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Aare Schwumm or Aare Guru have ads?
Neither Aare Schwumm nor Aare Guru shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Aare Schwumm or Aare Guru?
Aare Schwumm ships an update every 3 months, and Aare Guru every 4 months. Most recently, Aare Schwumm was updated on November 1, 2026 and Aare Guru on November 1, 2026.

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