# Suntime vs SatelliteWx

The clearest difference is price: SatelliteWx at Free against Suntime's $0.99. SatelliteWx also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly). Suntime's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

SatelliteWx is free to download; Suntime costs $0.99 up front. SatelliteWx sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Suntime asks for nothing beyond the download.

Suntime ships an update weekly, SatelliteWx every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Suntime | SatelliteWx |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/satellitewx/id6775533807/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 14 MB | 65 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MARKUS ISCHRAMM](https://appshunter.io/developer/1694217742) | [Satellite Weather LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6775533809) |

## What reviewers say

### Suntime

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/suntime-solar-clock/id6761623986)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### SatelliteWx

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/satellitewx/id6775533807)

Access live GOES satellite imagery, radar, lightning data, and severe weather overlays. Offers free access to all data with optional Pro features for enhanced resolution and advanced tools.

**Highlights:** Live GOES satellite imagery, Mosaic radar and lightning detection, Severe weather overlays, Advanced Pro tools, High-resolution local views, Animation loops, Drawing and measurement tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Satellite Weather Pro (monthly) | $1.99 | per month |
| Satellite Weather  Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Suntime free?

Suntime costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SatelliteWx free?

SatelliteWx is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Suntime or SatelliteWx have ads?

Neither Suntime nor SatelliteWx shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Suntime or SatelliteWx?

Suntime ships an update weekly, and SatelliteWx every 3 days. Most recently, Suntime was updated on October 3, 2026 and SatelliteWx on October 21, 2026.

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