Comparison

NOAA Tides vs ReefSight

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

Head to head
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
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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.

About

ReefSight

Features
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Daily updates on where the best water for offshore pelagic fishing is. Hold your finger down to drop a waypoint and get the latitude and longitude on an area you would like to fish. Press the refresh button to download the latest imagery of water color in your fishing region. Future updates will include more fishing information such as water temperature and currents.

Screenshots

NOAA Tides4 screens
ReefSight2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: NOAA Tides at #154 against ReefSight's unranked. NOAA Tides also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). 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
NOAA Tides versus ReefSight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNOAA TidesReefSight
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyDaily—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#154 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVince BecquiotRobert Maddox11846795361

In-app purchases

None

NOAA Tides

No in-app purchases

None

ReefSight

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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