Elevato vs SenseMeter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Elevato
Instantly track your current elevation and explore global terrain, including seabeds. Save favorite viewpoints, calculate long-distance visibility, and record your highest altitude reached. Ideal for outdoor adventurers and the curious.
- Instant elevation and location tracking
- Global terrain and seabed exploration
- Save favorite spots with altitudes
- Long-distance visibility calculator
- Highest altitude record
- Dynamic elevation-based backgrounds
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Instantly track your elevation, explore global terrain (even seabeds!), save peaks, and calculate long-distance visibility. Ever wonder about your current elevation? Want to remember that stunning viewpoint? Curious if that distant mountain is actually visible? Or maybe you’re intrigued by the depth of the ocean floor? Elevato is your ultimate elevation companion! Designed for outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, pilots, photographers, scientists, and the endlessly curious, Elevato delivers accurate elevation data and powerful visibility tools—right on your iPhone. It uses Copernicus DEM (30m resolution) for land and GEBCO 2024 Grid for oceans and polar regions. Key Features: Instant Elevation & Location: See your current altitude and location at a glance. Enjoy dynamic backgrounds that shift with your elevation—from mountain scenes to coastal views. Global Elevation Lookup: Tap anywhere on the map to instantly find the elevation of that point—land elevation, seabed depth (bathymetry), and polar ice height included. Save Favorite Spots: Mark important locations like peaks, viewpoints, or trailheads with a tap. Name them, manage your list, and view saved spots with their recorded altitudes on the map. Unique Visibility Calculator: Go beyond altitude—see if distant objects are visible with a tool that considers: Earth's curvature and atmospheric refraction. Observer height, object height, and distance inputs. Highest Altitude Record: Automatically track the highest point you've reached (toggle this feature in Settings). Download Elevato and explore the vertical world— from the highest peaks to the deepest ocean trenches—with confidence.
SenseMeter
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Discover a powerful all-in-one tool app designed for everyday data tracking and monitoring! With a clean, ad-free interface and smart features, this app makes capturing and managing your sensor data easier than ever. Key Features: 1.Accurate Sensor Monitoring Track acceleration, altitude, air pressure, and real-time speed with precision. Plus, get step counting, magnetometer readings, noise detection, compass functionality, and more—everything you need to monitor your daily life. 2.Enhanced Productivity Tools • Trip Recording: Save and review your trips for practical reference. • Customizable Feature Order: Pin your favorite tools to the top and organize features to suit your workflow, making navigation faster and simpler. 3.Smart and Convenient Settings Enjoy a minimalist, smooth interface without distractions. Language and theme automatically adapt to your device settings, providing a personalized experience for every user. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts tracking speed and altitude, or anyone who wants to record steps, noise levels, and other everyday data—this multi-functional sensor toolkit is a reliable companion for your daily life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Elevato at every 2 weeks against SenseMeter's every 6 weeks. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Elevato ships an update every 2 weeks, SenseMeter every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Elevato | SenseMeter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TUOMAS JOHANNES VALTONEN | GUOPING HE |
In-app purchases
Elevato
No in-app purchases
SenseMeter
No in-app purchases









