Best apps like Windygo - Wind Direction

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated September 2026

Windygo is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Windygo

Windometer: Wind Speed Tracker#1

Windometer: Wind Speed Tracker by Ryan Ramchandar

Wind compass + Wind forecast
Editor's Choice
β˜€οΈ Weather
4.4😊(249 ratings)
Free
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This app provides real-time wind direction and speed data, along with hourly and daily forecasts. It features a wind compass and allows users to search for wind information in any city worldwide. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals who need accurate wind data.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Quick reference
  • πŸ‘ Accurate wind data
  • πŸ‘ Simple and intuitive UI
  • πŸ‘ Useful for various activities
  • πŸ‘ Helpful for planning outdoor activities

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Compass not working after update
  • πŸ› Inaccurate wind data
  • πŸ› Doesn't update location automatically
  • πŸ› Crashes or stops working
Wind Compass#2

Wind Compass by Maple Media Apps, LLC

Wind Speed & Weather Forecasts
Strong Contender
β˜€οΈ Weather
4.6😐(23K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#85in Weather
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Track and monitor wind and weather conditions with detailed forecasts. Get real-time wind speed, direction, temperature, and precipitation chances for any location. Customize your view with various backgrounds and overlays.

What We Love

  • 🀩 Accurate wind speed and direction
  • 🎯 Helpful for outdoor activities like hunting, fishing, and cycling
  • 🧭 Simple and easy-to-use interface
  • πŸ’¨ Provides real-time wind data
  • πŸŒ„ Includes sunrise/sunset times

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Frequent issues with loading data or getting no data
  • ⚠️ Inconsistent wind speed and direction readings compared to other sources
  • πŸ”’ Concerns about clipboard access and privacy
  • πŸ’° Subscription model limits free features
Wind Speed Forecast App#3

Wind Speed Forecast App by LW Brands, LLC

NOAA Wind & Weather Forecast
Worth Considering
β˜€οΈ Weather
4.7😊(4.1K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Get detailed wind, wave, and weather forecasts for any location. Access NOAA data, wind station information, and weather overlays. A premium subscription unlocks hourly forecasts, high-resolution satellite imagery, and extended forecast models.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Accurate and easy to use
  • πŸš€ Detailed wind and weather data
  • πŸ’‘ Useful for outdoor activities
  • 🌊 Great for boating and water sports
  • 🌞 Reliable forecasts

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Crashes and bugs
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Complicated navigation
  • πŸ’° Paywall for full features
  • 🌍 Limited coverage outside the US

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