# SparkleWeather

> SparkleWeather (iPhone/iPad app by Patrick Sinke.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sparkleweather/id1075773162 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Patrick Sinke](https://appshunter.io/developer/1066194198)
- Category: Weather, News
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 8 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2016-01-25
- Data updated: 2026-05-19
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sparkleweather/id1075773162/reviews.md

## What is SparkleWeather?

SparkleWeather is a fast and simple weather app that gives you the current weather conditions in your area. Focus is on FAST and SIMPLE. 

Soon this app will be improved with the following features:

[x[ visualizations of the current weather
[x] user-enabled settings
[x] more forecast options


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.5 — 2022-03-21

(x) fixed a problem with spaces in the city name
(x) improved readability
(x) behind-the-curtain app updates

### 1.4.1 — 2017-10-07

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Reintroduced the language settings. Weather info is now localized against your phone language settings. The labels will be localized in upcoming versions.

### 1.4 — 2017-10-05

Preparing for future improvements
update to layout and fonts

### 1.2.1 — 2016-05-31

x Squatted a pesty bug with spaces in the location name (thanks Albert van Buuren!)
x You can swipe now to left and right to switch between current weather and forecast

Please leave a review and let me know if something doesn't work.

### 1.2 — 2016-05-11

I've rewritten most of the code for improved performance and stability.
Results:
- Much less "unable to retrieve weather"  messages
- better localization
- I've added forecast for the next week
- layout improvements

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