Comparison

Max Altitude vs Altimeter and Barometer

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

Head to head
About

Max Altitude

This utility app provides precise elevation tracking by combining GPS and barometric sensor data. It offers real-time altitude readings in a user-friendly interface for outdoor activities or general curiosity.

Highlights
  • Precise elevation tracking
  • GPS and barometric sensor fusion
  • Real-time altitude data
  • Beautiful user interface
  • Compass functionality
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Track your elevation with precision using Max Altitude. Max Altitude fuses data from your device's GPS and barometric sensor to provide the most accurate altitude readings possible. Whether you're hiking, climbing, or just curious about your elevation, Max Altitude delivers clear, real-time data in a beautiful interface.

About

Altimeter and Barometer

This app provides a barometer and altimeter to monitor atmospheric pressure and measure altitude. It features a classic analog dial to track weather changes and estimate altitude even without GPS. It supports various units and is designed for simplicity and ease of use.

Highlights
  • Atmospheric pressure monitoring
  • Altitude measurement
  • Classic analog weather dial
  • Altitude estimation without GPS
  • Support for all pressure and altitude units
  • Fast, simple, and easy to use
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A barometer and altimeter in one elegant app. Monitor atmospheric pressure, measure your altitude, and keep track of changing weather conditions with a classic analog barometer dial. Features: • Automatically calculates the expected atmospheric pressure for your current altitude and weather conditions. • Displays a classic weather dial that shows whether the current pressure is above or below the expected value. • Estimates your altitude from atmospheric pressure when GPS is unavailable. • Supports all popular pressure and altitude units. • Fast, simple, and easy to use. • No ads. No subscriptions. No personal data collection.

Screenshots

Max Altitude3 screens
Altimeter and Barometer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Max Altitude at 5.0 against Altimeter and Barometer's 1.0. Max Altitude also leads on iOS requirement (17.2 vs 26.5). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Max Altitude holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Max Altitude versus Altimeter and Barometer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMax AltitudeAltimeter and Barometer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.2 — better26.5
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVincent PalmaAmax Software Sp. z o.o.

In-app purchases

None

Max Altitude

No in-app purchases

None

Altimeter and Barometer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Max Altitude free?
Max Altitude is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Altimeter and Barometer free?
Altimeter and Barometer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Max Altitude or Altimeter and Barometer?
Max Altitude is rated higher. Max Altitude averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Altimeter and Barometer averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Max Altitude or Altimeter and Barometer have ads?
Neither Max Altitude nor Altimeter and Barometer shows ads.

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