Comparison

Barometer ∞ Pressure Altitude vs Altimeter

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

Head to head
About

Barometer ∞ Pressure Altitude

Access your device's built-in barometer for real-time atmospheric pressure and altitude readings. Offers multiple units and works offline without requiring signup or subscriptions.

Highlights
  • Live barometric pressure readings
  • Current altitude display
  • Multiple pressure units (atm, hPa, kPa, Bar)
  • Offline functionality
  • Native iOS design
  • Minimalist interface
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Your iPhone already has a barometer. Use it. Barometer ∞ gives you instant, accurate atmospheric pressure readings and your current altitude — straight from the device's built-in sensor. No signup, no subscription, no fuss. • Live barometric pressure, updated in real time • Current altitude in meters, powered by the same sensor pilots trust • Four pressure units — pick Standard Atmosphere (atm), Hectopascals (hPa), Kilopascals (kPa), or Bar • Works offline — no internet or location required to read pressure • Native iOS design built for iOS 17 and later • Tiny download and zero clutter Great for: — Hikers and climbers curious about elevation — Weather watchers tracking pressure shifts — Students, teachers, and anyone learning about atmospheric science — Anyone who wants a clean, fast reading without wading through ads-riddled "pro" alternatives Barometer ∞ is intentionally simple. It does one thing — show you what your iPhone's pressure sensor sees — and it does it instantly. No cluttered dashboards, no weather forecasts you didn't ask for, no dark-pattern paywalls. Privacy Policy: https://triplegelato.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-182d18371d6181b588d4ed7dbd0ba832 Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Altimeter

Features
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Precise Altimeter – Your Ultimate Outdoor Companion! 【Accurate Real-Time Data】 Designed for hikers, climbers, backpackers, trail runners and outdoor explorers, this app provides highly accurate real-time data including altitude, barometric pressure, GPS coordinates and location. It supports free switching between meters/feet and hPa/atm units, ensuring convenience in any country or terrain. 【Dynamic Breathing Themes】 We combine professional utility with stunning visual design. Choose from a curated collection of smooth animated breathing themes to customize your screen: * Classic Sunset: Warm orange-to-red gradient; steady and reassuring * Ocean Heart: Teal-to-warm-orange layered gradient; fresh and lively * Dark Forest: Deep blue to moss green to dark brown; calm and restrained * Bloodforge Spirit: Multi-layer deep red gradients; intense and energetic * Alpine Glacier: Deep-sea blue to glacier blue; cool and crystal clear * Liberty Night: Midnight blue tones; serene and profound * Blue-Gold Dawn: Deep blue rising into golden light; high contrast * Olive Sanctum: Forest green with earthy gold; balanced and dignified
Every altitude measurement becomes a moment full of style and ceremony. 【Global Compatibility】 Track your exact position with reliable GPS and clear coordinate display. The app offers full multilingual support, making it user-friendly for both local hiking groups and international mountaineers. Whether you explore nearby trails or challenge high peaks overseas, you can use it effortlessly. 【Lightweight & Reliable】 Perfect for mountain climbing, hiking, camping, road trips and all outdoor activities. It features a simple interface, stable performance and zero complicated setup. Download now to turn every outdoor journey into a safe, precise and personalized experience!

Screenshots

Barometer ∞ Pressure Altitude1 screens
Altimeter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Barometer ∞ Pressure Altitude at Free against Altimeter's $0.99. Barometer ∞ Pressure Altitude also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). Altimeter's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On 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

Barometer ∞ Pressure Altitude is free to download; Altimeter costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Barometer ∞ Pressure Altitude versus Altimeter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBarometer ∞ Pressure AltitudeAltimeter
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB46 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFawkes Wei晋坤 张

In-app purchases

None

Barometer ∞ Pressure Altitude

No in-app purchases

None

Altimeter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Barometer ∞ Pressure Altitude free?
Barometer ∞ Pressure Altitude is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Altimeter free?
Altimeter costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Barometer ∞ Pressure Altitude or Altimeter have ads?
Barometer ∞ Pressure Altitude shows ads; Altimeter does not.

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