# AusGuard — Weather, AusAlert, Safety > Weather, AusAlert, Safety (iPhone/iPad app by Jiang Yu.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ausguard/id6788314965 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [Jiang Yu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1064347816) - Category: Utilities, Weather - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 16.0 · 47 MB - Languages: American English, Chinese (Simplified, China) - Released: 2026-07-14 - Data updated: 2026-08-08 - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ausguard/id6788314965/reviews.md ## What is AusGuard? AusGuard is the only app that brings together Australian weather, emergency alerts, beach safety, and AI intelligence into one beautifully designed experience. Built for everyone living in, traveling to, or exploring Australia. FIVE TABS, ONE APP AusGuard organizes everything into five tabs. AusAlert connects to the Australian Warning System for real-time emergency alerts with Live Activity and Dynamic Island support. Today gives you weather, air quality, UV, and activity recommendations. Travel covers road conditions, traffic cameras, public transit, fuel prices, parking, and commute planning. Tools brings together beach safety, surf forecasts, shark sightings, tide data, hazard maps, and public toilets. Settings manages your subscriptions, notifications, and app appearance. WEATHER YOU CAN RELY ON Get minute-by-minute rain forecasts, 7-day outlooks, UV timelines, and hourly conditions sourced directly from the Bureau of Meteorology and Open-Meteo. Know exactly when to grab an umbrella or apply sunscreen. EMERGENCY ALERTS FROM OFFICIAL SOURCES Track bushfires across five states with live data from NSW RFS, Queensland Fire, WA DFES, SA CFS, and ACT ESA. Monitor flood warnings from BOM across all eight states and territories. Follow tropical cyclones, earthquakes, and severe storms. Every alert links back to the official source so you always know where the information comes from. AIR QUALITY INTELLIGENCE Check AQI readings from EPA monitoring stations across NSW, QLD, SA, and VIC. Get pollutant breakdowns for PM2.5, PM10, ozone, nitrogen dioxide, and sulfur dioxide with health advice so you can make informed decisions about outdoor activities. BEACH, SURF, AND SHARK SAFETY Before heading to the coast, check surf conditions for hundreds of Australian beaches. See tide times, water temperatures, patrol status, and rip current risk. Shark sighting data comes from WA DPIRD monitoring network, NSW DPI SharkSmart listening stations, and QLD drone patrols. TRAVEL AND COMMUTE Plan every journey with confidence. Real-time transit alerts for trains, buses, trams, and ferries across all states. Road closures and traffic cameras. Fuel price comparison by state. Parking availability nearby. The Commute Dashboard combines transit info with weather so you know whether to leave early. AI-POWERED SAFETY INTELLIGENCE AusGuard features a floating AI button available on every tab. Ask anything about weather, safety, or your plans and get instant answers. The AI suite includes morning briefings tailored to your lifestyle, a daily activity planner with weather scoring, a safety risk score from zero to one hundred for your area, hyperlocal micro-weather reports, and route weather predictions for road trips. Powered by GLM-4-Flash and Pollinations running in parallel for the fastest possible response, with true streaming so answers appear word by word. WIDGETS AND LIVE ACTIVITIES Home Screen widgets in three sizes keep weather and alerts visible at a glance. Lock Screen widgets show your most critical info. Live Activities bring rain alerts and emergency warnings directly to your Dynamic Island. FREE AND AD-FREE AusGuard is completely free with no ads. All core safety and weather features are available to everyone. An optional Pro subscription unlocks premium AI tools and advanced lifestyle forecasts. PRIVACY FIRST No account required. No personal data collected. Your location stays on your device and is only used to fetch weather and safety data for your area. No tracking. No third-party sharing. Download AusGuard and stay safe out there. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | small coffee | $1.99 | one-time | | sponsor coffee | $19.99 | one-time | | large coffee | $2.99 | one-time | | deluxe coffee | $9.99 | one-time | ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 1.3.5 — 2026-08-06 Fixed bugs and improved stability. ### 1.3.3 — 2026-08-05 Fixed bugs and improved stability. ### 1.3.1 — 2026-08-04 Welcome to AusGuard 1.3, your all-in-one Australian weather and safety app. AI CHAT WITH STREAMING The AI assistant now uses true streaming. Answers appear word by word in real time. The floating AI button is available on every tab. Multiple AI channels run in parallel for the fastest response. NEW AUSALERT TAB Your emergency hub is now the first tab. Guides for bushfires, floods, cyclones, heatwaves, storms, earthquakes, and coastal hazards. Live Activity and Dynamic Island support. AGGREGATED DASHBOARD Weather, air quality, minute rain, bushfire, flood, warnings, and fire danger in a single request. Faster loading, less data usage. EXPANDED AI SUITE Morning briefings, daily activity planner, safety risk score, hyperlocal reports, and route weather for road trips. ACHIEVEMENTS AND CHALLENGES Unlock badges, complete weekly safety challenges, and track your footprint across Australia. PERSONALIZATION Choose your accent colour, pick app icons, and switch between English and Chinese. WEATHER AND SAFETY Minute rain predictions, 7-day forecasts, UV timeline. Live bushfire tracking across five states. Flood warnings across all eight states. Cyclone and earthquake data. BEACH AND TRAVEL Surf forecasts, tide times, shark data from WA, NSW, and QLD networks. Transit alerts, road closures, fuel prices, and parking. Widgets in three sizes. Lock Screen widgets. Live Activities with Dynamic Island. AusGuard is free with no ads. Optional Pro unlocks AI tools. No account required. Privacy protected. Made with care in Australia for Australians. ### 1.2.6 — 2026-07-29 Fixed bugs and improved stability. ### 1.2.0 — 2026-07-28 • New: Real-time fuel price comparison across NSW, VIC & QLD • New: UV index timeline with sun protection reminders • Improved: Bushfire alerts now include QLD, WA, SA & ACT • Fixed: Radar animation loading speed ## More apps by Jiang Yu - [语C圈-好玩有趣的语言Cosplay（角色扮演）文字演绎APP](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/c-cosplayapp/id1064347817) - [Algorithm Heroes: Battle](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/algorithm-heroes-battle/id6784192453) All apps by Jiang Yu: https://appshunter.io/developer/1064347816 --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-08.*