Comparison

Beach Finder UK vs 360 Cornwall

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

Head to head
About

Beach Finder UK

Features
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Water quality, weather and tides for all designated swimming areas in England and Wales. Find the best beaches, check the tides and the weather, and swim in confidence and safety, with Beach Finder! • View the latest UK Environment Agency data for swimming waters in England and Wales. • Each location is colour coded on the map - see at a glance the best beaches! • Location photo, local map, and travel time are shown. • Weather forecast for each location, with wind direction and sea state. • Tides for the current day and the week ahead. • Wind direction and waste water outlets are shown on the location map. • Charts for water-borne bacteria for up to 5 years (where available, England only) • Extensive and informative reports about the water quality in every swimming area. Ideal for families, surfers, dog walkers, horse riders, wild swimmers and holiday makers. Also includes designated inland swimming areas. (Please note - Scotland and Northern Island data is not currently available) Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

360 Cornwall

Discover over 250 locations in Cornwall with immersive 360° views. Plan your trips with detailed weather, tide, facilities, and historical information for beaches, heritage sites, and attractions.

Highlights
  • 250+ 360° location views
  • 7-day weather and tide forecasts
  • Travel directions
  • Facilities information
  • Historical details
  • Location inspiration
Features
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Explore over 250 locations in Cornwall in 360°! From beaches and coves through to heritage, landmarks and attractions, this tool helps you discover new locations to explore and provides inspiration for things to see and do. The app also features full 7-day weather and tide information as well as travel directions to help you plan your trips, combined with facilities information and history for each location. Developed by the team at 3deep Media with support from Aerial Cornwall, the project has been capturing 360 views from around Cornwall since 2017 creating the largest collection of virtual reality images of the county to date.

Screenshots

Beach Finder UK4 screens
360 Cornwall4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 360 Cornwall at none against Beach Finder UK's 3. 360 Cornwall also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Beach Finder UK sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. 360 Cornwall asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Beach Finder UK versus 360 Cornwall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeach Finder UK360 Cornwall
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTaptix Ltd3deep Media Ltd

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Beach Finder UK

Subscriptions2
  • Beach Finder Pro - Monthly7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Beach Finder Pro - Annual1 Month trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • 1 Week Pass$0.99
None

360 Cornwall

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Beach Finder UK free?
Beach Finder UK is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 360 Cornwall free?
360 Cornwall is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Beach Finder UK or 360 Cornwall have ads?
Neither Beach Finder UK nor 360 Cornwall shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Beach Finder UK or 360 Cornwall?
Beach Finder UK ships an update monthly, and 360 Cornwall monthly. Most recently, Beach Finder UK was updated on October 27, 2026 and 360 Cornwall on October 10, 2026.

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