Comparison

湘菜菜谱离线版 vs Global tide

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

Head to head
About

湘菜菜谱离线版

Features
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原生界面,完美适配。最简洁清新的湘菜大全,离线数据,全设备通用。一键收藏,摇一摇随机选择菜谱,支持全文搜索。 ◆丰富的离线数据包,一次下载,无后续流量费用 ◆菜谱资料详实,步骤清晰 ◆一键收藏,随时查看,支持手势滑动切换 ◆全文搜索,键入食材、做法即刻查找相关菜谱

About

Global tide

Access offline tide forecasts for harbors, islands, and tide stations worldwide. Get weather predictions and fishing insights to plan your best trips. Supports over 170 countries and 30 languages.

Highlights
  • Offline tide forecasts
  • Weather and fishing predictions
  • Customizable spot creation
  • Global coverage (170+ countries)
  • Multi-language support (30 languages)
  • Integrated Google and Amap maps
Features
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Global Tide is a professional tool for tides, weather, and marine data, designed for activities such as intertidal foraging, sea fishing, surfing, diving, sailing, and coastal travel. Covering over 170 countries and regions and supporting more than 30 languages, it keeps you informed about tides, weather, wind and waves, water temperature, and other marine conditions. Offline Tide Forecasting Save locations in advance to view tide curves, daily water levels, and high/low tide times without an internet connection—perfect for use on islands, at sea, or in areas with no signal. Global Location Search Covers major ports, islands, tide gauges, dive sites, and shipwrecks; supports search, bookmarking, sharing, navigation, and custom notes. Weather, Wind, and Waves Provides hourly weather and wind/wave forecasts for up to 16 days, including data on air temperature, wind speed and direction, wave height, water temperature, and atmospheric pressure. High-Precision Weather Models Supports switching between multiple meteorological models to meet forecasting needs across different regions and scenarios. Fishing Forecasts Analyzes fish activity by integrating data on tides, weather, atmospheric pressure, and wind conditions to help you choose the best times for sea fishing. Typhoons and Storm Surges Tracks typhoon movements in real-time and provides timely information on marine hazards such as storm surges. Marine Dynamics and Ecology Provides data on tidal currents and multi-layer ocean currents (speed, direction, temperature, and trends), as well as professional metrics like marine primary productivity, chlorophyll concentration, and phytoplankton distribution. Global Tide—stay informed about tides and marine weather, and navigate any sea with confidence.

Screenshots

湘菜菜谱离线版2 screens
Global tide4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: 湘菜菜谱离线版 at 8.0 against Global tide's 13.0. On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. 湘菜菜谱离线版 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Global tide sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

湘菜菜谱离线版 ships an update every 6 weeks, Global tide monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
湘菜菜谱离线版 versus Global tide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter湘菜菜谱离线版Global tide
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.9 (32 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews73.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—32 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB207 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer品 高Solot Information Technology Jiangsu Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

湘菜菜谱离线版

Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%

Global tide

All ratings32 ratings
Positive68.8%
Neutral12.5%
Negative18.8%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive73.9%
Neutral6.5%
Negative19.6%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

湘菜菜谱离线版

One-time1
  • 赞助开发者 移除广告$0.99
4 purchases

Global tide

One-time4
  • 1个月VIP会员$0.99
  • 月会员$1.99
  • 季度会员$3.99
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  • Lifetime VIP fee$29.99

Questions

Is 湘菜菜谱离线版 free?
湘菜菜谱离线版 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Global tide free?
Global tide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 湘菜菜谱离线版 or Global tide have ads?
Neither 湘菜菜谱离线版 nor Global tide shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 湘菜菜谱离线版 or Global tide?
湘菜菜谱离线版 ships an update every 6 weeks, and Global tide monthly. Most recently, 湘菜菜谱离线版 was updated on October 13, 2026 and Global tide on October 20, 2026.

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