Features & Capabilities

Volcanoes: Map, Alerts & Ash is a comprehensive Chrome volcano app that maps thousands of volcanoes, shows webcams, ash clouds, VAAC reports, seismic data, and Smithsonian weekly activity. It also displays tectonic plates and airports, with customizable alerts for individual volcanoes, regions, or entire countries. The app supports Today Widget and Apple Watch for on-the-go monitoring, and provides range rings to help measure distance.

Track earthquakes (M1+), monitor ash clouds, and stay informed with customizable notifications across the world.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Slava Barouline
Rating:
4.70
(2,339)
1 new ratings
Version:
1.6.4 Last updated: 2021-08-30
Version code:
837508912
Creation date:
2013-11-07
Compatible devices:
Size:
152.47MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-30
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Ranking

Other platforms

Android
Volcanoes: Map, Alerts & Ash C (v1.5.4)
72,474 3.87 (396)

Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Apple app. Please use these information below to contact the Apple app developer.
Developed by:
Slava Barouline
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/volcanoes-map-alerts-ash/id713812885
Website:
http://notedapps.com

User Reviews

Overall, users praise ease of use, real-time updates, and a free-to-start model with strong alerting and earthquake–volcano context. Recurrent concerns center on data accuracy/coverage gaps, unclear icons, non-persistent settings, and features locked behind paywalls without a trial. Some report photo sync problems and performance issues on older devices. The app is valuable for enthusiasts needing quick alerts and a global view, but reliability, UI clarity, and access to free trial features could be improved.
Pros
  • Easy to use and user-friendly interface
  • Real-time, fast, and up-to-date volcano and earthquake information
  • Free to start with optional paid features
  • Customizable alerts/notifications for volcano activity (level-based)
  • Integrated context by linking earthquakes and volcanoes
Cons
  • Data accuracy and coverage gaps (volcanoes mislabelled or missing in some regions)
  • Icons/graphics and pictographs are unclear without explanations
  • Settings and map controls unreliable (filters not saving; zoom/navigation issues)
  • Premium gating of essential alert features; no free trial
  • Occasional performance issues (photos not syncing; older-device compatibility)
Recent reviews
just compare yourself to star gazer or weather app
by Lo*****, 2026-05-19

A volcano acts up, I get an alert. Very feature rich app. Not sure how I ever got by without it.
by Ja*****, 2026-03-26

If you’re fascinated by volcanoes, earthquakes ect., get this app. Start out for free and add options as your interest increases.
by cl*****, 2026-03-15
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