Sun Event vs Soltid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sun Event
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Displaying time information such as sunset time
Soltid
Visualize daylight remaining with an intuitive arc and a dynamic sky. Explore seasonal day length changes and track daily gains or losses in sunlight. All calculations are performed on your device for privacy.
- Daylight remaining indicator
- Living sky background
- Sun and moon arc visualization
- Sunrise and sunset times
- Year-long day length curve
- Daily daylight change tracking
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Soltid is an easy way to see information about soltid - daylight Open it and you instantly see how much daylight is left, with the sun riding along an arc that fills in behind it as the day goes on. Drag the sun to any moment and the sky, the time, and the daylight-remaining all follow - a quiet way to feel where the day is. Below, a year-long curve shows how your day length rises and falls between the solstices, with markers for the longest and shortest days, and how much you’ve gained or lost since yesterday. FEATURES • Daylight remaining - see at a glance how much light is left today • Living sky - the background shifts with the real time of day, from dawn to dusk to night • Sun & moon arc - follow the sun (or moon) across the sky, and scrub to any time • Sunrise & sunset - accurate times for your location • The year - watch day length swing across the seasons, with solstice markers • Daily change - how many minutes of daylight you’ve gained or lost since yesterday PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No accounts, no sign-in • No ads, no analytics, no tracking • All sun calculations run on your device • Your location is used only to compute local sun times and is never shared with us Pick any city, or use your current location. That’s it - just the light.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Soltid at none against Sun Event's shown. Soltid also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). Sun Event's advantage is iOS requirement (16.7.10 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sun Event ships an update every 2 weeks, Soltid every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sun Event | Soltid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.7.10 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hideaki Uchikoshi | Joshua Stubbs |
In-app purchases
Sun Event
No in-app purchases
Soltid
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Sun Event free?
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Do Sun Event or Soltid have ads?
Which is updated more often, Sun Event or Soltid?
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