Comparison

global storms pro vs 台灣地震速報

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

Head to head
About

global storms pro

Access real-time weather data, including tropical storm tracking, animated satellite views, and marine information. Get US-specific alerts for tornadoes and severe thunderstorms, plus UV index and radar.

Highlights
  • Tropical storm tracking (Atlantic & Pacific)
  • Worldwide animated satellite views
  • Marine information
  • US ultraviolet index
  • US storm alerts (tornadoes, thunderstorms)
  • Animated US radar
  • Animated US forecast chart
Features
Currently charting
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global storms pro provides the latest information from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration including: - hurricanes, typhoons and tropical storms in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans - worldwide animated satellite views - the latest worldwide marine information - the US ultraviolet index - US mainland storms, including the latest tornado and severe thunderstorm alerts - animated radar for the US - animated US forecast chart There are options within the app to add comprehensive ocean conditions forecasts for the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, and view NASA's global climate imagery. All data is courtesy of NOAA, NASA, NDBC, JTWC, Japan Meteorological Agency and other open sources where indicated.

About

台灣地震速報

Features
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當地震已達有感地震, 地震速報 APP 會立刻用長警報聲通知您. - 有編號有感地震,地震速報 APP 會用長警報通知您 - 如是小區域有感地震 , 不會做無謂的通知. 【資料來源】 -中央氣象局

Screenshots

global storms pro4 screens
台灣地震速報2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: 台灣地震速報 at Free against global storms pro's $9.99. 台灣地震速報 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). global storms pro's advantage is review sentiment (56% vs 17%) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence 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

台灣地震速報 is free to download; global storms pro costs $9.99 up front. global storms pro sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. 台灣地震速報 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
global storms pro versus 台灣地震速報: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterglobal storms pro台灣地震速報
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (663 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews — better16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings663 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#95 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB5 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperKelly Technology Inc.TIEN TA LEE

Customer experience

global storms pro

All ratings663 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral5.0%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral11.1%
Negative33.3%

台灣地震速報

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%

Bugs and requests

global storms pro

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App crashes on startup
  • Content unavailable errors during active weather events
  • Ad-free upgrade not removing ads properly
  • Smart invert colors compatibility broken after update
  • Missing regional maps (Central US)
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  • Delayed data updates from National Hurricane Center
  • App not functioning as described on certain devices
  • Dark mode inadequate replacement for smart invert

Requested features

9 requests
  • Bottom toolbar navigation for easier access
  • Modern, open-face app redesign
  • Favorites or bookmarks section for quick map access
  • Local forecast and radar functionality
  • Grouping of data by specific hurricane for clarity
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  • Full complement of graphics from NOAA website
  • Regional map restoration (Central US, Americas)
  • Real-time data updates matching NHC bulletin times
  • Zip code location search for local forecasts

台灣地震速報

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

global storms pro

One-time5
  • Global Tropical Hazards$0.99
  • Global Climate Imagery$0.99
  • Additional Satellite Imagery$1.99
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  • Space Weather$3.99
  • Ocean Conditions Forecast$4.99
None

台灣地震速報

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is global storms pro free?
global storms pro costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is 台灣地震速報 free?
台灣地震速報 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do global storms pro or 台灣地震速報 have ads?
台灣地震速報 shows ads; global storms pro does not.
Which is updated more often, global storms pro or 台灣地震速報?
global storms pro ships an update every 2 months, and 台灣地震速報 every 2 months. Most recently, global storms pro was updated on November 11, 2026 and 台灣地震速報 on November 2, 2026.

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