Sunsit Berlin vs Sun Glow Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sunsit Berlin
This app visualizes real-time sun and shadow patterns across Berlin. It helps users find sunny spots for cafes, parks, and even their own homes, with detailed forecasts and interactive maps.
- Real-time shadow calculations
- Sun and shade timeline for any location
- Interactive shadow movement
- Explore sunny/shady places
- Park sun/shade analysis
- Save favorite spots
- Sun forecast for any window
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Sunsit shows you which places in Berlin are sunny right now and when they will be. Wondering whether that cafe terrace has sun right now? Looking for the best park bench for an afternoon coffee date? Sunsit uses a digital elevation model that captures the height of every square metre in Berlin and calculates real shadows for cafes, restaurants, beer gardens, lakes, parks and playgrounds in all 12 districts. Just open the app and check. FEATURES - Real-time shadows on the map, calculated from real elevation data - Tap a place to see its sun and shade timeline for the day - Interactive timeline: move the shadows live across the map - Explore mode: see and filter which places around you are sunny or shady right now - Park analysis with sun and shade percentages - Save your favorite sunny spots with a live sun preview - Search any place in Berlin with instant sun data - Share places from maps apps and open them directly in Sunsit - Create and share sun cards with the map, shadows and timeline - Weather integration: cloud cover, temperature and rain forecast FLAT HUNTING AND YOUR WINDOW (ONE-TIME PURCHASES) - Sun for any flat: choose a building, floor and window and see its direct sun across the year - Save flats to your favorites and compare them - My home: a sun forecast for your own window, for every day of the year SUNSIT PRO - Pick any future day and plan sun and shade ahead - Sun and weather forecast for the coming days - Cloud cover and weather overlay on every timeline - Long-press the map for sun data at any point - Rename your favorites to find them even faster - Tree shade vs. building shade breakdown - Unlimited favorites - Sun-hour heatmaps for parks, playgrounds, outdoor pools and more No account, ads or tracking. DATA SOURCES Shadow data is calculated from open data from Geoportal Berlin, OpenStreetMap and the German Weather Service (DWD). — PURCHASES Sunsit is free to use. Optional purchases: - Sunsit Pro: yearly subscription with the Pro features above and your own window. Renews automatically. Free to try for 7 days. - My home: one-time purchase for your own window or balcony. - Window pass: 30 days of sun reports for any number of flats in Berlin. Available once you have your own window. Does not renew automatically. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Renewal is charged at the same price within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscription in your Apple ID account settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sunsit.io/privacy
Sun Glow Tracker
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Capture the magic of the golden hour with Sun Glow. Sun Glow is your ultimate tool for planning photos during the most beautiful light of the day: the golden hour. Whether you’re a professional photographer or someone who simply loves taking better photos, Sun Glow helps you stay one step ahead of nature. What is the Golden Hour? The golden hour is the short time just after sunrise and just before sunset when the light is soft, warm, and perfect for photography. It’s the secret behind stunning portraits and breathtaking landscapes. Key Features: • Accurate golden hour times based on your location • Countdown timer to the next golden hour • Daily highlight: “Today’s Best Light” • Weekly calendar view of upcoming golden hours (Pro) • Schedule a notification before golden hour begins (Pro) • Clean, optimized camera interface with light filters • Minimal design focused on natural light photography • Works anywhere in the world Why Sun Glow? Because timing is everything in photography. Don’t miss the perfect light — plan it. Upgrade to Sun Glow Pro to unlock all premium features, plan your week in advance, and get notified right before the golden hour begins. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
Sunsit Berlin and Sun Glow Tracker are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Sunsit Berlin sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Sun Glow Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Sunsit Berlin | Sun Glow Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 — better | 18.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Janik Dostert | Tugay Ocal |
In-app purchases
Sunsit Berlin
- Monthly$2.991 Month
- Yearly7 Days trial$12.991 Year
- My home$3.99
- Window pass$12.99
Sun Glow Tracker
- Weekly$2.997 Days
- Monthly$3.991 Month
- Yearly$34.991 Year
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