Comparison

Aurora Scout vs Terhali

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

Head to head
About

Aurora Scout

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Preparation is everything in your search for Northern Lights. Whether you have never seen the Aurora or are a seasoned expert, one thing is for sure: Northern Lights will never get off your bucket list! Once you experience their magic you will want to spend more nights outside in search of this spectacular ever changing natural phenomenon. See this app as the Swiss army knife for Northern Lights hunting. It tries to bundle as much relevant information as possible while keeping the interface compact and dark enough to use under extreme conditions. The last thing you want to do is take your gloves off at -40° in order to scroll back and forth through large amounts of data or lose your night vision because your screen lights up like a Christmas tree. The app is intended for anyone interested in catching a good display and serves beginners, experienced enthusiasts as well as professional guides. Appearance: • Easy to understand colors, red=bad, green=good • Summarized forecasts of real-time satellite data • Dark interface, preserving much of your night vision • Everything in local time! No more brain breaking conversions • Explanations of relevant terminology and science • No advertisements or hidden monitization Solar Wind: • Current Charts (accuracy, Basic: 5 min., Premium: 1 min.) • Current Numbers (accuracy, Basic: rounded, Premium: full) • Numbers History (ascending, ~90 min.) • Numbers History (descending, Premium only) • Data reload - automatic (frequency, Basic: 5 min., Premium: 2 min.) • Data reload - manual (wait, Basic: 2 min., Premium: 30 sec.) • Clear indication of arrival time (ETA) • Standard data, Hemispheric Energy, Speed, Bz, Density • Extended data, IMF angle & strength, Bx, By, Bt, Pressure and Flux (Premium only) • Sky darkness estimation (location based) • ETA in minutes (Premium only) • Solar Wind travel time (Premium only) • Active satellite for real-time data (Premium only) Timelines: • 3-day Kp forecast • Sunrise & Sunset • Twilight transitions (Premium only) • Moonrise & Moonset • Moon visibility & illumination % • Moon angle and direction (Premium only) Images: • Zoom in • Oval, Coronal Holes, Sunspots, single image relative to current Solar Wind • ENLIL forecast & nowcast (Premium only) • Scroll images through time (Premium only) • Play images sequentially (Premium only) • Indication of arrival time (Premium only) Other: • Manual location selection, good for privacy and planning • GPS based location selection • Links to weather services

About

Terhali

Features
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Travel, Gather with your family, friends and maximize your happiness while connecting with the world Build up a community of travel and activity lovers Join a growing community of travelers Terhali is the first travel social app that allows users from all around the world to plan their trips and gatherings in real time, with the ability to share their experiences with their family, friends and followers in a friendly and exciting way. From the magical sites in Al Ula to Machu Picchu in Peru, all the way to the golden beaches of eastern Australia. Wherever you might go, you will have a social tool to tell the story. Not only that, you can also organise gatherings and trips and invite your contacts and followers to join with a click of a button. No more calls needed to chase those invited. Terhali makes it easier to gather and travel together.

Screenshots

Aurora Scout4 screens
Terhali4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Terhali at none against Aurora Scout's 4. Terhali also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 11 months). Aurora Scout's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). On price 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. Aurora Scout sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Terhali asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Aurora Scout ships an update every 11 months, Terhali weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
Aurora Scout versus Terhali: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAurora ScoutTerhali
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB162 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDagfinn SnaterseTerhali

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Aurora Scout

One-time4
  • 7 days Premium$2.99
  • 14 days Premium$3.99
  • 30 days Premium$4.99
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  • 1 year Premium$9.99
None

Terhali

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Aurora Scout free?
Aurora Scout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Terhali free?
Terhali is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Aurora Scout or Terhali have ads?
Neither Aurora Scout nor Terhali shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Aurora Scout or Terhali?
Aurora Scout ships an update every 11 months, and Terhali weekly. Most recently, Aurora Scout was updated on October 3, 2026 and Terhali on October 14, 2026.

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