# Nauticus vs Handi

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Handi at 67% against Nauticus's 0%. Handi also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). Nauticus's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Handi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Handi has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Nauticus's written reviews are positive against 67% of Handi's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Nauticus | Handi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nauticus-map-for-subnautica/id6771072011/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/handi-talky-commander/id6786154035/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 days |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 21 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Colby Maloy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1438078477) | [Ylian Saint-Hilaire](https://appshunter.io/developer/6786138083) |

## What reviewers say

### Nauticus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nauticus-map-for-subnautica/id6771072011)

An interactive map companion for Subnautica players. Easily locate biomes, resources, wrecks, and points of interest to aid exploration and survival. Designed for quick access while playing, it helps both new and experienced players navigate the underwater world.

**Highlights:** Interactive underwater map, Biome and location references, Resource and point-of-interest tracking, Wreck and entrance markers, Simple navigation layout, Quick use while playing

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Handi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/handi-talky-commander/id6786154035)

This app enhances amateur radio operations by connecting your Bluetooth-enabled transceiver to your iPhone or iPad. It offers comprehensive features for programming, messaging, mapping, and packet-radio communications, including APRS and Winlink email.

**Highlights:** Radio channel management, APRS messaging, Winlink email, Packet terminal communication, Interactive mapping, File exchange

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nauticus free?

Nauticus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Handi free?

Handi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Nauticus or Handi?

Handi is rated higher. Nauticus averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Handi averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Nauticus or Handi have ads?

Neither Nauticus nor Handi shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*