# Day For It vs Ice Map

The clearest difference is update cadence: Day For It at every 2 weeks against Ice Map's every 4 months. Day For It also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Day For It sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Ice Map sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Day For It ships an update every 2 weeks, Ice Map every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Day For It | Ice Map |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 45 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.4** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Max Houghton](https://appshunter.io/developer/1558904648) | [雪平 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/1045915049) |

## What reviewers say

### Day For It

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/day-for-it/id6446665697)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Day For It Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| Day For It Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| Donation: $ | $1.99 | one-time |
| Donation: $$ | $4.99 | one-time |
| Donation: $$$ | $9.99 | one-time |
| Day For It Lifetime | $79.99 | one-time |


### Ice Map

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ice-map-sailing-forecast/id6753895292)

Access global forecasts for sea ice, water conditions, and wind. Visualize ice cover, temperature, currents, and water levels up to six days in advance. Includes specialized ice imagery for key regions.

**Highlights:** Global sea ice map forecast (6 days), Global sea water map forecast (6 days), Ice images for Great Lakes, Arctic, Antarctic, Global water level map forecast (6 days), Global wind and wave forecast (6 days), PRO features: water physics, level, wind, wave maps

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| Annual Pro | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Day For It free?

Day For It is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ice Map free?

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

### Do Day For It or Ice Map have ads?

Neither Day For It nor Ice Map shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Day For It or Ice Map?

Day For It ships an update every 2 weeks, and Ice Map every 4 months. Most recently, Day For It was updated on October 25, 2026 and Ice Map on October 18, 2026.

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