Comparison

Weed Radar vs SideQuest

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

Head to head
About

Weed Radar

Features
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Weed Radar – Your cannabis zone map for Germany Know your surroundings. Stay informed. Weed Radar helps you understand where cannabis consumption is restricted in Germany, with a live map, clear zone status, and alerts as you approach a restricted area. Built natively for iPhone, Weed Radar brings nearby restriction zones into one easy-to-use app – including those around schools, daycare centers, playgrounds, sports facilities, pedestrian zones, and train stations. EXPLORE WITH CONFIDENCE β€’ Live map: See all known cannabis restriction zones around you. β€’ Status at a glance: Check a simple traffic-light dashboard – Allowed, Caution, or Prohibited – and see your nearest zone. β€’ Proximity alerts: Get a push notification when you approach a restricted area. β€’ Background monitoring: Stay informed while your iPhone is in your pocket. β€’ Precise distances: See how far you are from the nearest zone and keep track of the required minimum distance. β€’ Full offline access: Use Weed Radar without an internet connection. β€’ Widgets and Live Activities: Check your zone status on your Home Screen, Lock Screen, or Dynamic Island. β€’ Community contributions: Spot a missing place or incorrect information? Submit a report to OpenStreetMap directly from the app and help improve the map for everyone. β€’ Efficient by design: Enjoy fast performance with minimal battery use. MADE FOR GERMANY Germany’s cannabis rules depend on where you are. Weed Radar makes location-based restrictions easier to understand, helping you make informed decisions about responsible cannabis consumption. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your location stays on your device. No account required. No tracking profiles. We use only anonymous usage statistics that contain no personal information to help improve the app. You can turn them off at any time in Settings. Reports are sent to OpenStreetMap only when you choose to submit them. WEED RADAR PRO Unlock every feature and enjoy an ad-free experience with Weed Radar Pro. Weed Radar is intended for use in Germany and reflects the specific requirements of the German Cannabis Act. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

SideQuest

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The games you own, the ones you’re missing and the ones you want to play: keep your physical collection together in SideQuest. Add games by searching or scanning their barcodes. Keep track of the console, edition and condition of each copy, even when you own several versions of the same title. Browse your favorite series and see what’s missing. Keep a wishlist and pick your next game from those you want to play, have started or have finished. Looking for a game? Start a hunt with your console, country and budget. SideQuest brings together listings from supported sites and can notify you when a listing matches. Observed prices give you a reference; always check the condition, delivery costs and details with the seller. Available sources vary by country. SideQuest does not sell games. Purchases take place on the original sites.

Screenshots

Weed Radar4 screens
SideQuest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SideQuest at none against Weed Radar's 2. SideQuest also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Weed Radar sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 2 months. SideQuest asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Weed Radar ships an update monthly, SideQuest weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
Weed Radar versus SideQuest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeed RadarSideQuest
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS17.615.1 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size33 MB45 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperPeter HildelKEVIN MARTY

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Weed Radar

Subscriptions1
  • Weed Radar Pro$1.992 Months
One-time1
  • Weed Radar Pro$4.99
None

SideQuest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Weed Radar free?
Weed Radar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SideQuest free?
SideQuest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Weed Radar or SideQuest have ads?
Neither Weed Radar nor SideQuest shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Weed Radar or SideQuest?
Weed Radar ships an update monthly, and SideQuest weekly. Most recently, Weed Radar was updated on November 8, 2026 and SideQuest on October 31, 2026.

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