# Sun AR vs Sun Tracker & Seeker

Sun AR and Sun Tracker & Seeker both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 87% of Sun Tracker & Seeker's written reviews are positive against 0% of Sun AR's. Sun Tracker & Seeker also leads on ratings volume (158 vs 11) and iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). Sun AR's advantage is monetization model (free vs freemium). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sun AR sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year and Sun Tracker & Seeker sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Sun Tracker & Seeker holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sun Tracker & Seeker has 158 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Sun AR's written reviews are positive against 87% of Sun Tracker & Seeker's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sun AR | Sun Tracker & Seeker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sun-ar-solar-path-tracker/id6698899345/reviews) | **[4.8 (158 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sun-tracker-and-seeker-suncast/id6757196901/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 11 | **158** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **86.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 15 MB | 119 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18.6** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pixby Media AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/440673186) | [Peter Balazs Szucs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1748297707) |

## What reviewers say

### Sun AR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sun-ar-solar-path-tracker/id6698899345)

Easily visualize the sun's path and position for any date and time using augmented reality. Plan photoshoots, outdoor events, or understand sunlight exposure without complex astronomical data.

**Highlights:** AR Sun Path visualization, Simplified sunlight data (golden hour, sunset), Map view for sun positioning, Supports any date and time, Ideal for photographers and event planners

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


### Sun Tracker & Seeker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sun-tracker-and-seeker-suncast/id6757196901)

Visualize the sun's path and shadow patterns anywhere on Earth with augmented reality. Plan photography shoots, real estate viewings, or solar installations with precise sunlight predictions and weather data.

**Highlights:** AR Sun Tracking, Shadow Visualization, Sun Timetable, Cloud Cover Forecast, Solar Planning, Worldwide Support

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| Annual | $39.99 | per year |
| Annual | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sun AR free?

Sun AR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sun Tracker & Seeker free?

Sun Tracker & Seeker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Sun AR or Sun Tracker & Seeker?

Sun Tracker & Seeker is rated higher. Sun AR averages 4.6 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Sun Tracker & Seeker averages 4.8 from 158 ratings.

### Do Sun AR or Sun Tracker & Seeker have ads?

Neither Sun AR nor Sun Tracker & Seeker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sun AR or Sun Tracker & Seeker?

Sun AR ships an update weekly, and Sun Tracker & Seeker weekly. Most recently, Sun AR was updated on October 27, 2026 and Sun Tracker & Seeker on October 28, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*