Best Metar alternatives: apps like Metar-Taf

Whether you want more options like Metar or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to Metar

StationWeather - METAR and TAF by Oliver Puetz

Aviation Weather and Maps

Editor's Choice

4.7😊(1.4K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app provides aviation-specific weather reports, including METARs, TAFs, ATIS, and NOTAMs, presented in an easily understandable format. It offers live radar, weather charts, and customizable filters to speed up weather briefings for pilots.

What We Love

🚀 Convenient
🚀 Easy to use
🚀 Great Widgets
🚀 Much improved
🚀 Awesome must have!
🚀 Great app for METAR!
🚀 Fantastic
🚀 Great weather app for pilots and ATC
🚀 Great Customer Service
🚀 Proactive developer, excellent communication!
🚀 Excellent app until recent update
🚀 Great app, but
🚀 Great app…
🚀 Fantastic
🚀 Great app for METAR!
🚀 Can't be it for quick and easy up to date airport weather and forecast
🚀 Really good aviation weather App

Room to Improve

🐛 Not recommended
🐛 Keeps getting worse
🐛 Watch complications are buggy
🐛 Has potential ..but
🐛 Crashes
🐛 Winds
🐛 Slow or expired METAR
🐛 Good but Crashes
🐛 Integration with Apple Watch doesn't work
🐛 Airport Chart Updates
🐛 Not that great
🐛 Doesn't load info when not on WiFi
🐛 No good on Apple Watch
🐛 Need update improvement
🐛 Pluses and minuses
🐛 Buggy - Crashes
🐛 Forecasts
🐛 Good app, very handy

Aviation Weather – METAR TAF by Free-Flight-Aviation Ltd.

METAR TAF NOTAM – Pilot WX

Strong Contender

4.5😞(1.9K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Access real-time aviation weather reports, forecasts, and advisories worldwide. This app provides pilots with essential METAR, TAF, and NOTAM data for safer flight planning and execution. It includes detailed weather parameters and airport information.

What We Love

🚀 Instant METAR lookup
👍 Quick station search
👍 Easy to use
👍 Useful app
👍 Intuitive
👍 Handy and helpful

Room to Improve

🐛 Limit on favorites
🐛 Slowpoke weather app
🐛 Can't send a bug report
🐛 Slow updates
🐛 Weather data fetch takes too long
🐛 Doesn't provide METAR/TAF/NOTAM data
🐛 Upgrade limits number of airports
🐛 Unable to restore purchase
🐛 Airports missing
🐛 Doesn't update automatically
🐛 Glitches
🐛 Selecting airports shows data from others
🐛 NOTAM data not working
🐛 Doesn't have all airports
🐛 Can't see visibility in forecast
🐛 Crashes
🐛 Doesn't save selected airports
🐛 Runway info not updated
🐛 Doesn't work on iPad

AeroWeather Pro by Lakehorn AG

Current and precise weather

Worth Considering

Aviation weather - METAR & TAF

3.7😊(356 ratings)

$4.79In-App Purchases

#12in Weather

Access current and precise weather conditions (METAR) and forecasts (TAF) for airports worldwide. View data in raw or decoded formats, with offline access and customizable alerts for critical weather changes.

What We Love

🚀 Fantastic app for pilots
🔍 Excellent weather data and forecasts
🧭 Convenient airport grouping and organization
👨‍💻 Responsive and helpful developer support
💰 Reasonable subscription pricing

Room to Improve

🐛 Bugs and glitches after updates
🔒 Subscription required for key features
🇦🇺 Limited coverage for Australian airports
⌚️ Unreliable Apple Watch integration
🔄 Slow or inconsistent data refreshes

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your flying weather

Decoded METAR and TAF messagesCustomizable unitsFavorite station list

Access global aviation weather reports, including decoded METAR and TAF messages. Customize units and view weather along flight routes. Save favorite stations for quick access.

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METAR, TAF, NOTAM for Pilots

WX Aviation Weather

Real-time METAR, TAF, NOTAM reportsAirport database with runway infoPDF weather briefings

Access real-time aviation weather data, including METAR, TAF, and NOTAMs, for over 50,000 airports globally. This app offers decoded reports, PDF briefings, satellite maps, and powerful tools like twilight and flight time calculators, designed to help pilots plan safer flights.

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NOAA Aviation Live Sky Weather

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Real-time airport weather dataGlobal weather station searchOffline observation access

Access real-time airport weather data from NOAA and NWS worldwide. Search for over 100,000 weather stations, view current conditions, wind, temperature, and flight categories. Offline access to last known observations is available.

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Garmin Pilot

Plan. File. Fly. Log.

Pre-flight planning with aviation weather dataInteractive maps with track-up navigationFlight plan filing via Leidos Flight Service or DUATS

This app offers comprehensive tools for general aviation and corporate pilots, including flight planning, interactive maps, weather briefings, and navigation. It streamlines pre-flight preparation, filing, inflight navigation, and post-flight logging with an intuitive interface.

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METAR Pilot - Aviation Weather

Real-Time Aviation Weather

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Access real-time aviation weather reports from airports worldwide. Get critical flight planning information instantly with color-coded indicators for flight conditions and comprehensive data on temperature, wind, and visibility. Optimized for both iPhone and Apple Watch.

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Digital ATIS for US Airports!

ATIS App

Live Digital ATIS viewingInstant push notificationsNo account required

Access real-time airport weather and operational information for major US airports. Receive instant notifications when critical updates are made. No account is required to view current data.

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