Comparison

Lightning Tracker Strike Radar vs UV Tan Timer & Sunburn Guard

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

Head to head
About

Lightning Tracker Strike Radar

This app displays real-time lightning strikes, storm alerts, and rain radar on a clear weather map. Track global lightning activity, understand storm movement, and view historical storm hotspots. Optimized for iPhone and iPad.

Highlights
  • Real-time lightning tracking
  • Storm location, distance, and intensity
  • Safety radius alerts
  • Historical storm hotspots
  • Rain, cloud, and storm radar replay
Features
Currently charting
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Lightning Tracker Strike Radar gives you a fast live weather map for lightning strikes, storm alerts, rain radar, strike distance, and historical hotspots. Open the map and instantly understand what is happening around you. Track lightning strikes worldwide, scan recent activity near your location, check exact distance context, switch to radar layers, and follow storm movement without digging through a heavy weather app. What you can do: - Track live lightning strikes worldwide with near real-time map updates - Explore interactive maps showing strike locations, distance, and storm intensity - Get nearby lightning alerts when activity enters your safety radius - View historical hotspots where storms and strikes appear more often - Replay radar paths to monitor precipitation, clouds, and storm movement - Use a clean native experience optimized for iPhone and iPad Why it is useful: - See lightning risk faster before outdoor plans, travel, sports, or storm chasing - Combine live strikes, radar, hotspots, and alerts in one focused tracker - Check exact distance and nearby activity instead of guessing from generic weather screens - Keep the interface minimal so the map, radar, and alerts stay easy to read Lightning can change conditions quickly. Lightning Tracker Strike Radar helps you stay aware from the first flash to the last rumble with the essential storm tools in one place. Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/lighthingtracker/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/lighthingtracker/privacy-policy

About

UV Tan Timer & Sunburn Guard

Features
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Take control of sun exposure and tan safely. Real-time UV index, personalized burn time calculation based on your skin type and a smart tanning timer — everything you need to enjoy the sun without risk. Personalized Sun Safety for Your Skin All calculations are based on your Fitzpatrick skin phototype. The app determines how quickly you can get sunburned, what SPF you need and how long it is safe to stay in the sun. Take a quick test on first launch — and all recommendations adapt to your skin. Even Tan Without Sunburn The tanning timer calculates safe time for each side of your body — front, back, left and right. Get notified when it is time to flip for an even, uniform tan. Swimming mode accounts for time in the water, and selecting your applied SPF automatically adjusts session duration. Vitamin D & Sun Exposure Track your Vitamin D production and monitor time in the sun with Live Activity right on your lock screen and Dynamic Island. The app helps you find the balance between the benefits of sunlight and protection from harmful exposure. Smart Notifications Set up alerts for high UV levels and reminders to reapply sunscreen. Get warnings when it is time to seek shade — without having to constantly check the app. UV Index Worldwide Check ultraviolet levels in any city. Add multiple locations to track UV at home and while traveling. For each location — weather, time zone and multi-day UV forecast. Download the app and feel confident in every minute under the sun Prevent sunburns, track sun exposure and maintain a healthy balance between tanning and Vitamin D. Enjoy the sun with confidence.

Screenshots

Lightning Tracker Strike Radar4 screens
UV Tan Timer & Sunburn Guard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: UV Tan Timer & Sunburn Guard at none against Lightning Tracker Strike Radar's 2. Lightning Tracker Strike Radar's advantage is chart position (#174 vs unranked). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Lightning Tracker Strike Radar sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. UV Tan Timer & Sunburn Guard asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Lightning Tracker Strike Radar versus UV Tan Timer & Sunburn Guard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLightning Tracker Strike RadarUV Tan Timer & Sunburn Guard
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#174 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAPPMERGE TEKNOLOJI LIMITED SIRKETIIgor Chizhikov

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Lightning Tracker Strike Radar

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Pro$7.997 Days
  • Yearly Pro3 Days trial$29.991 Year
None

UV Tan Timer & Sunburn Guard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lightning Tracker Strike Radar free?
Lightning Tracker Strike Radar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is UV Tan Timer & Sunburn Guard free?
UV Tan Timer & Sunburn Guard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lightning Tracker Strike Radar or UV Tan Timer & Sunburn Guard have ads?
Neither Lightning Tracker Strike Radar nor UV Tan Timer & Sunburn Guard shows ads.

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