Comparison

Global tide vs 莉景天气

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

Head to head
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.

About

莉景天气

Features
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全球特殊景观、天气服务类平台,支持全国近3000多个城市的朝霞、晚霞、云海、雾凇、星空、银河等23项特殊景观的预报、信息订阅、推送以及覆盖全国的基础天气预报服务。更完善的预报功能、更贴心的场景化服务——莉景天气3.0版功能升级,全新体验。【专业气象数据】实况/24小时/15天天气、温度、风级、雨雪量、空气质量、能见度等,一目了然精准预测;【项特殊景观预测】摄影/旅游/户外等,出行场景全覆盖;【预见,为热爱生活而生】摄影记录/摄影机位等,10万+内容分享,2万+拍摄机位,让拍摄不在迷茫;【天文助手】观星/极光/银河/星历等,一触即发,轻松观测;【西部自驾】风险提醒/救援帮扶/自驾地图等,气象与自驾游创新融合。

Screenshots

Global tide4 screens
莉景天气4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Global tide at 3.9 against 莉景天气's 2.4. Global tide also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (74% vs 64%). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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. Global tide sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and 莉景天气 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Global tide holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Global tide's written reviews are positive against 64% of 莉景天气's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Global tide ships an update monthly, 莉景天气 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Global tide versus 莉景天气: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlobal tide莉景天气
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (32 ratings) — better2.4 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews73.9% of reviews — better63.6% of reviews
Number of ratings32 — better8
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size207 MB375 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSolot Information Technology Jiangsu Co., Ltd.强 刘

Customer experience

Global tide

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

莉景天气

All ratings8 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative62.5%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral6.1%
Negative30.3%

In-app purchases

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
10 purchases

莉景天气

One-time10
  • 新用户首月开通$0.99
  • 开通月度会员$1.99
  • 开通季度会员$3.99
Show 7 more
  • 开通年卡会员$14.99
  • 开通年卡$14.99
  • 西部自驾年卡会员(活动价)$19.99
  • 西部自驾年卡会员$29.99
  • 开通终身卡$59.99
  • 开通终身会员$69.99
  • 莉景终身会员+12W随行移动电源太空银(年卡会员)$69.99

Questions

Is Global tide free?
Global tide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 莉景天气 free?
莉景天气 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Global tide or 莉景天气?
Global tide is rated higher. Global tide averages 3.9 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while 莉景天气 averages 2.4 from 8 ratings.
Do Global tide or 莉景天气 have ads?
莉景天气 shows ads; Global tide does not.
Which is updated more often, Global tide or 莉景天气?
Global tide ships an update monthly, and 莉景天气 every 2 weeks. Most recently, Global tide was updated on November 6, 2026 and 莉景天气 on November 7, 2026.

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