Vanecast
Weather Without Location
About
This weather app prioritizes your privacy by never requesting your location. Simply enter a city name or ZIP code to get detailed forecasts. It offers current conditions, hourly and daily predictions, and moon phases without any tracking or ads.
What's New in Vanecast
1.3
September 11, 2026
Small visual improvements.
FAQ
Does Vanecast have ads?
No, Vanecast is ad-free. The app explicitly states that it contains no advertisements, providing an uninterrupted user experience.
How does Vanecast get weather data?
Vanecast sources its weather data from Open-Meteo, a free and open weather service. This ensures reliable and up-to-date information without requiring any user accounts or sign-ins.
Can I save multiple cities in Vanecast?
Yes, you can save up to five cities in Vanecast. You can also designate one city as your default, so the app opens to your preferred location every time.
What kind of forecasts does Vanecast provide?
Vanecast provides current temperature and conditions, humidity, wind speed and direction, UV index, sunrise/sunset times, a 24-hour hourly forecast, and a nine-day forecast including the chance of rain. It also displays the moon phase.
Is Vanecast available on other platforms?
Yes, Vanecast is also available for Mac devices in addition to iPhone. This allows users to access weather information across multiple Apple platforms.
How often is Vanecast updated?
The latest version of Vanecast is 1.3, which was last updated on September 11, 2026. While specific update frequency isn't detailed, this indicates active development.
What is the age rating for Vanecast?
Vanecast has an age rating of 4+. This means it is suitable for children and adults, with no content deemed inappropriate for younger users.
Does Vanecast track my data?
No, Vanecast is designed with privacy as a core feature. It collects nothing, tracks nothing, and sends nothing anywhere except the weather request itself, storing saved cities and preferences only on your device.