Sun & Moon Tracker vs SolarTrack
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sun & Moon Tracker
This app provides precise, real-time tracking for sunrise, sunset, golden hour, and moon phases. It helps photographers, stargazers, and nature enthusiasts plan their activities by visualizing the sky with scientific accuracy and offering custom alerts.
- Real-time sun and moon tracking
- Golden Hour and Blue Hour calculations
- Photorealistic moon phase visuals
- Customizable event alerts
- Home screen widgets
- Weather integration
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Solara: Sun & Moon Tracker Master the light. The ultimate sky companion for photographers, stargazers, and nature enthusiasts. Solara provides precise, real-time tracking for Sunrise, Sunset, Golden Hour, Blue Hour, and Moon Phases. Whether you are planning a photoshoot, tracking lunar cycles, or simply want to stay connected to the rhythm of the day, Solara visualizes the sky with scientific accuracy. DISCOVER THE MAGIC HOUR Never miss the perfect light again. Solara calculates the exact timing for Golden Hour and Blue Hour based on your precise GPS location. Visual timelines help you understand exactly when the light will be best for photography. BEAUTIFUL HOME SCREEN WIDGETS Bring the sky to your home screen. Track the sun’s progress, see the current moon phase, or check sunset times at a glance with our elegantly designed iOS widgets. COMPREHENSIVE MOON TRACKER Stay connected to the lunar cycle. View the current moon phase with photorealistic visuals, track illumination percentages, and see precise Moonrise and Moonset times. INTELLIGENT ALERTS Set custom notifications for any celestial event. Get reminded 15 minutes before sunset, or right when Golden Hour starts. Enhanced weather integration ensures you know if the conditions are right for your plans. DYNAMIC THEMES Experience an interface that changes with the sky. Solara’s beautiful themes adapt to the time of day, from the warm hues of dawn to the deep blues of twilight. (Premium themes include Aurora Borealis and Mars Horizon). KEY FEATURES • Visual Timeline: Interactive graph showing the sun’s path and daylight progression. • 20+ Celestial Events: From First Light to Galactic Center visibility. • Photography Planner: Essential tool for landscape and portrait photographers. • Weather Integration: See cloud cover and visibility alongside sun events. • Privacy First: Detailed calculation without compromising your data. SUPPORTED SUN EVENTS Sunrise, Sunset, Morning & Evening Golden Hour, Blue Hour, Civil Twilight, Nautical Twilight, Astronomical Twilight, Solar Noon, Solar Midnight, First Light, Last Light, Night Start/End. SUPPORTED MOON PHASES Live Illumination %, Moonrise, Moonset, New Moon, Waxing/Waning Crescent, First/Last Quarter, Waxing/Waning Gibbous, Full Moon. PERFECT FOR • Photographers: Plan your shoots around the Golden Hour and Blue Hour. • Outdoors & Hiking: Know exactly when daylight ends for safe trekking. • Mindfulness: Sync your daily rhythm with the natural cycle of the sun. • Astronomy: Track dark skies and moonless nights for stargazing. Download Solara today to capture the perfect light and never miss a celestial moment again. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
SolarTrack
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【SolarTrack】 is a visual solar tracking tool that helps you know where the sun is within seconds — ideal for photographers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to understand daily sunlight changes. Real-Time Solar Arc View the sun's current position on an intuitive horizon arc. Drag the timeline to preview sunrise, solar noon, sunset, and every moment in between throughout the day. Golden Hour & Twilight Alerts Get notified before golden hour, blue hour, and twilight transitions. Plan your shoots or outdoor activities with confidence, knowing the perfect light is on its way. Global Location Support Track solar data for any city on Earth. Search locations with built-in maps, save favorites, or use GPS to get instant results for your current position. Astronomical Calendar Browse monthly solar events including equinoxes and solstices. Tap any date to see sunrise, sunset, and daylight duration details for that day. Detailed Solar Data Access precise azimuth, elevation, declination, equation of time, and solar distance readings — all calculated locally on your device with no internet required. Understand the sun's rhythm, plan your day with light, and never miss a perfect moment. Pricing and Terms $4.99/week* $39.99/year* *Prices shown are in US dollars. Actual charges may be converted to your local currency based on your country or region. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and the renewal cost will be provided. Subscriptions may be managed by the user. Auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Cancellation of the current subscription is not allowed during the active subscription period. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://qiangmind.xyz/rizhaoyi/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: SolarTrack at none against Sun & Moon Tracker's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Sun & Moon Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and SolarTrack sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Sun & Moon Tracker | SolarTrack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ungo Inc. | HONG KONG WOOKAKA PET PRODUCTS CO., LIMITED |
In-app purchases
Sun & Moon Tracker
- Solara Monthly$4.991 Month
- Solara Yearly3 Days trial$24.991 Year
- Solara Lifetime$59.99
SolarTrack
- Weekly Boost3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Yearly Boost$39.991 Year
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