Tide Charts: iPhone vs Android
Tide Charts gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
Tide Charts by 7th Gear is on both the App Store and Google Play. Here are both versions together: downloads, users, revenue, ratings and chart positions, store by store with totals.
Tide Charts at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-09-28. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A free, offline-capable tide and lunar prediction app for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring worldwide station data, weather integration, and Apple Watch support. The app maintains strong visibility in the Weather category across diverse global markets, ranking within the top 30 free charts in regions including Russia, Brazil, China, Canada, Germany, the US, UAE, Saudi Arabia, India, Italy, and France.
Similar apps: Tides Near Me, Windy, Magicseaweed
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Tide Charts’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 0 linked to your identity and 4 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v2.44, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Tide Charts downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone | 1k+ | 10M+ |
| Google Play | 1k+ | 5M+ Measured |
| Total | 1k+ Confidence | 10M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Tide Charts's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: Ad-led
How Tide Charts makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Remove Ads |
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.8 ★ | 114k |
| Google Play | 4.7 ★ | 23k 406 written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.8 ★ weighted by ratings | 137k |
What users say about Tide Charts
From the 92 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users generally praise the app's accuracy and utility for fishing and boating activities. However, recent updates to the Apple Watch interface have caused significant frustration due to reduced readability and loss of preferred features.
Mixed but leaning positive (71% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and being easy to use. The main complaints are about recent updates, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Useful: “Very useful for fishing!!!”
- Ease of use: “it’s simple and easy to read”
- Updates: “Don’t take away my option in the name of updates”
- Features & content: “It’s nice to have options”
Common complaints
- Updates: “Undo the Apple Watch update”
- Crashes & bugs: “Not working after Latest watch update”
- Ads: “So many ads can’t even open”
- Design: “This UI is unacceptable on a modern device”
About Tide Charts
By default, the application will pick the closest tide station to you, but picking a different tide or weather station is as easy as viewing a map of your current location. You can also setup and quickly switch between many stored favorite stations if you need to.
No internet access while outdoors? No problem. This app has been designed to give you tidal and lunar predictions without internet access!
Tides at a glance
• A clear chart of the whole day, with the current height marked and daylight hours shaded (lunar rise and set is the small gray bar on the bottom)
• The times and heights of every high and low tide
• Swipe left or right to move through the days, or pick a date on the calendar
• Swipe down to see sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset and the phase of the moon
• Subscribe for tide alerts that notify you before a chosen high or low tide
• Home Screen widgets with today's tides and the next tide
Worldwide Tidal Stations
• Nearly 8,000 stations, from the coasts of the United States and Canada to Europe, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, South America and the Pacific islands
• Find the nearest station with one tap, search by name, or browse the map, with satellite imagery when you want it
• Keep your favorites one tap away
Adjustable Height to Match Your Local Tide Table
• Heights use the datum your local charts and tables use: MLLW in the United States, chart datum in Canada, Japan and Korea, LAT in Europe and Australia, MLWS in Peru and Ecuador (or you can choose your own from Mean Sea Level, MLLW, MLW, MLWS or LAT)
Weather and Radar
• Weather forecast is included for the station's location, with wind, temp, precipitation, and the day's high and low
• Animated rain radar with a scrubber, so you can see what is coming
Apple Watch
• A full-screen tide chart on Apple Watch: turn the Digital Crown to step through highs, lows, sunrise, sunset and moon times, or drag to scrub through the next 30 days
• Complications for every watch face, from a tide gauge to a chart of the next 24 hours, in the color you choose
• Your favorite and nearby stations, with the current height and the next tide
Tides is free with ads, however we do offer a one-time purchase to remove them if you would rather a clean distraction free experience.
Tide Charts iPhone
Tide Charts gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
Tide Charts is #30 in Weather Free in United States and charting in 13 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Tide Charts at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-09-28. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A free, offline-capable tide and lunar prediction app for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring worldwide station data, weather integration, and Apple Watch support. The app maintains strong visibility in the Weather category across diverse global markets, ranking within the top 30 free charts in regions including Russia, Brazil, China, Canada, Germany, the US, UAE, Saudi Arabia, India, Italy, and France.
Similar apps: Tides Near Me, Windy, Magicseaweed
Tide Charts on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Tide Charts’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 0 linked to your identity and 4 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Tide Charts downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Tide Charts's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Tide Charts before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How Tide Charts makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Remove Ads |
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| WeatherFree | #30 | |
| WeatherFree | #33 | |
| WeatherFree | #7 | |
| WeatherFree | #15 | |
| WeatherFree | #91 | |
| WeatherFree | #28 | |
| WeatherFree | #35 | |
| WeatherFree | #63 | |
| WeatherGrossing | #75 | |
| WeatherFree | #91 | |
| WeatherFree | #78 | |
| WeatherFree | #32 | |
| WeatherFree | #56 | |
| WeatherGrossing | #100 |
Apps near Tide Charts on the chart
Weather Free, around #30.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
What users say about Tide Charts
From the 92 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users generally praise the app's accuracy and utility for fishing and boating activities. However, recent updates to the Apple Watch interface have caused significant frustration due to reduced readability and loss of preferred features.
Mixed but leaning positive (71% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and being easy to use. The main complaints are about recent updates, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Useful: “Very useful for fishing!!!”
- Ease of use: “it’s simple and easy to read”
- Updates: “Don’t take away my option in the name of updates”
- Features & content: “It’s nice to have options”
Common complaints
- Updates: “Undo the Apple Watch update”
- Crashes & bugs: “Not working after Latest watch update”
- Ads: “So many ads can’t even open”
- Design: “This UI is unacceptable on a modern device”
About Tide Charts
By default, the application will pick the closest tide station to you, but picking a different tide or weather station is as easy as viewing a map of your current location. You can also setup and quickly switch between many stored favorite stations if you need to.
No internet access while outdoors? No problem. This app has been designed to give you tidal and lunar predictions without internet access!
Tides at a glance
• A clear chart of the whole day, with the current height marked and daylight hours shaded (lunar rise and set is the small gray bar on the bottom)
• The times and heights of every high and low tide
• Swipe left or right to move through the days, or pick a date on the calendar
• Swipe down to see sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset and the phase of the moon
• Subscribe for tide alerts that notify you before a chosen high or low tide
• Home Screen widgets with today's tides and the next tide
Worldwide Tidal Stations
• Nearly 8,000 stations, from the coasts of the United States and Canada to Europe, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, South America and the Pacific islands
• Find the nearest station with one tap, search by name, or browse the map, with satellite imagery when you want it
• Keep your favorites one tap away
Adjustable Height to Match Your Local Tide Table
• Heights use the datum your local charts and tables use: MLLW in the United States, chart datum in Canada, Japan and Korea, LAT in Europe and Australia, MLWS in Peru and Ecuador (or you can choose your own from Mean Sea Level, MLLW, MLW, MLWS or LAT)
Weather and Radar
• Weather forecast is included for the station's location, with wind, temp, precipitation, and the day's high and low
• Animated rain radar with a scrubber, so you can see what is coming
Apple Watch
• A full-screen tide chart on Apple Watch: turn the Digital Crown to step through highs, lows, sunrise, sunset and moon times, or drag to scrub through the next 30 days
• Complications for every watch face, from a tide gauge to a chart of the next 24 hours, in the color you choose
• Your favorite and nearby stations, with the current height and the next tide
Tides is free with ads, however we do offer a one-time purchase to remove them if you would rather a clean distraction free experience.
Latest updates
Store changes
What Tide Charts changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
More from 7th Gear
Tide Charts Android
Tide Charts gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
Tide Charts is #9 in Weather Free on Google Play in Indonesia and charting in 9 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Tide Charts at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-10-01. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Tide Charts is a free weather utility by 7th Gear that provides global tidal predictions, lunar data, and weather forecasts for outdoor enthusiasts, surfers, and anglers. The app holds strong positions in regional Weather charts (notably #5 in Indonesia) and Wear OS categories, distinguishing itself through offline functionality and specialized datum adjustments for local tide tables.
Similar apps: Tides Near Me, Surfline, Windy
Tide Charts on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v2.44, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Tide Charts downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Tide Charts's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Tide Charts before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How Tide Charts makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Remove Ads |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| WeatherFree | #9 | |
| WeatherFree | #122 | |
| WeatherFree | #9 | |
| Wear OSFree | #38 | |
| Wear OSFree | #27 | |
| WeatherFree | #81 | |
| WeatherFree | #116 | |
| WeatherFree | #129 | |
| WeatherFree | #97 | |
| WeatherFree | #70 | |
| WeatherFree | #46 | |
| Wear OSFree | #187 | |
| Wear OSFree | #76 |
Apps near Tide Charts on the chart
Weather Free, around #9.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
What users say about Tide Charts
From the 120 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users appreciate the app's accuracy and simplicity for checking tide charts, particularly for fishing and boating. However, a significant portion of recent reviews express frustration with intrusive, scammy, and full-screen advertisements that disrupt usability.
Mixed but leaning positive (71% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and being easy to use. The main complaints are about ads, and privacy and spam. Recent reviews are more positive than earlier ones.
What people like
- Useful: “excellent app useful and realable”
- Ease of use: “Good and easy to find water tides”
- Ads: “the real annoyance is the ads”
- Features & content: “I think this is the best tide option for fishermen”
Common complaints
- Ads: “Adverts are a show-stopper”
- Privacy & data: “very intrusive scammy adds”
- Updates: “The app was great then it updated last week and now it's useless”
- Ease of use: “showed an ad within ten seconds just when showing a simple tide chart”
About Tide Charts
By default, the application will pick the closest tide station to you, but picking a different tide or weather station is as easy as viewing a map of your current location. You can also setup and quickly switch between many stored favorite stations if you need to.
No internet access while outdoors? No problem. This app has been designed to give you tidal and lunar predictions without internet access!
Tides at a glance
• A clear chart of the whole day, with the current height marked and daylight hours shaded (lunar rise and set is the small gray bar on the bottom)
• The times and heights of every high and low tide
• Swipe left or right to move through the days, or pick a date on the calendar
• Swipe down to see sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset and the phase of the moon
• Subscribe for tide alerts that notify you before a chosen high or low tide
• Home screen widgets with today's tides and the next tide
Worldwide Tidal Stations
• Nearly 8,000 stations, from the coasts of the United States and Canada to Europe, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, South America and the Pacific islands
• Find the nearest station with one tap, search by name, or browse the map, with satellite imagery when you want it
• Keep your favorites one tap away
Adjustable Height to Match Your Local Tide Table
• Heights use the datum your local charts and tables use: MLLW in the United States, chart datum in Canada, Japan and Korea, LAT in Europe and Australia, MLWS in Peru and Ecuador (or you can choose your own from Mean Sea Level, MLLW, MLW, MLWS or LAT)
Weather and Radar
• Weather forecast is included for the station's location, with wind, temp, precipitation, and the day's high and low
• Animated rain radar with a scrubber, so you can see what is coming
Wear OS
• A full-screen tide chart on your Wear OS watch: turn the crown to step through highs, lows, sunrise, sunset and moon times, or drag to scrub through the next 30 days
• Complications for your watch face and a tile with a chart of the next 24 hours
• Your favorite and nearby stations, with the current height and the next tide
Tides is free with ads, however we do offer a one-time purchase to remove them if you would rather a clean distraction free experience.
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