Comparison

Tide Tracking vs NOAA Tides

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

Head to head
About

Tide Tracking

Features
Read full description

Discover the best times for your beach plans, fishing trips, and water sports with Tide Tracker, the ultimate app for tide and marine forecasting. Accurately track real-time tides and conditions with an intuitive interface that makes planning your ocean adventures easier than ever.

About

NOAA Tides

Get accurate tide predictions and real-time marine conditions for the US coast. This app provides beautiful charts, live weather, and wave data to help you plan your time on the water.

Highlights
  • Precise NOAA tide predictions
  • Live marine conditions
  • Tide times for US coast
  • Beautiful charts
  • Live weather data
  • Wave data
Features
Currently charting
Read full description

Plan your perfect day on the water with precise NOAA tide predictions and live marine conditions. Check tide times anywhere on the US coast. Beautiful charts, live weather, and wave data - all in one app.

Screenshots

Tide Tracking3 screens
NOAA Tides4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: NOAA Tides at #164 against Tide Tracking's unranked. NOAA Tides also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Tide Tracking versus NOAA Tides: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTide TrackingNOAA Tides
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Daily
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
Best chart rank—#164 — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUnbox Venture LLCVince Becquiot

In-app purchases

None

Tide Tracking

No in-app purchases

None

NOAA Tides

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tide Tracking free?
Tide Tracking is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NOAA Tides free?
NOAA Tides is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tide Tracking or NOAA Tides have ads?
Neither Tide Tracking nor NOAA Tides shows ads.

Other comparisons