Comparison

Suntain vs 3DARVI Light

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

Head to head
About

Suntain

Visualize the sun's position and trajectory based on your location and date. Get sunrise and sunset times, including when the sun appears or disappears behind terrain. Access annual data on daylight and sunshine duration.

Highlights
  • Sun position and trajectory visualization
  • Horizon sunrise and sunset times
  • Sunrise/sunset behind terrain
  • Annual sunrise/sunset data
  • Daylight and sunshine duration
  • Sunshine duration analysis
Features
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This application visualize position and trajectory of the sun, based on location and date. It provides: - Horizon (sea level) Sunrise and sunset time - Sunrise and sunset behind terrain/mountain: When sun appears and disappears! Annual information of the specified location is also available: sunrise and sunset along the year, daylight and sunshine duration for every day. On top of this, number of days with more (or less) than a specific amount of sunshine duration is available.

About

3DARVI Light

Features
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※ Available only to customers with corporate contracts. "3DARVI Light" is a 3D weather information service specialized for aviation operators. It focuses on weather phenomena that greatly affect operations and visualizes them in 3D to make it easier to intuitively understand and comprehend. This service is ideal for briefing operations and other similar tasks.

Screenshots

Suntain4 screens
3DARVI Light3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: 3DARVI Light at every 6 weeks against Suntain's every 4 months. Suntain's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Suntain ships an update every 4 months, 3DARVI Light every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Suntain versus 3DARVI Light: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSuntain3DARVI Light
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB302 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJacques DUMARESTMTI Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Suntain

No in-app purchases

None

3DARVI Light

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Suntain free?
Suntain is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 3DARVI Light free?
3DARVI Light is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Suntain or 3DARVI Light have ads?
Neither Suntain nor 3DARVI Light shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Suntain or 3DARVI Light?
Suntain ships an update every 4 months, and 3DARVI Light every 6 weeks. Most recently, Suntain was updated on October 19, 2026 and 3DARVI Light on October 11, 2026.

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