Unexploded ordnance vs GIN Switzerland
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Unexploded ordnance
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Report ammunition scrap and unexploded ordnance finds - simply and easily via app. Have you ever come across ammunition remnants while hiking or biking and didn't know what to do? Whether it's a suspicious find in the field or a souvenir from your service days in the cellar: simply report your find to the Swiss Armed Forces' national unexploded ordnance reporting center (BMZ) via app. The app tells you how to mark unexploded ordnance effectively, you can photograph the object found and compare it with ammunition images, determine the coordinates of the location where it was found and send us the report easily via the app - a must for outdoor fans and anyone who wants to be prepared in case ammunition is found.
GIN Switzerland
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The federal agencies that deal with natural hazards use the Common Information Platform for Natural Hazards (GIN) to share information on natural hazards with other experts at federal, cantonal and communal levels. This information includes measurements and observation data, forecasts, warnings, models and bulletins.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Unexploded ordnance at 15.0 against GIN Switzerland's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Unexploded ordnance ships an update every 6 months, GIN Switzerland every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Unexploded ordnance | GIN Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months โ better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 โ better | 17.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Schweizer Armee | Federal Office for the Environment FOEN |
In-app purchases
Unexploded ordnance
No in-app purchases
GIN Switzerland
No in-app purchases
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