Local Sunshine vs DryCommute
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Local Sunshine
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Local Sunshine: Your 7-Day Local Weather Forecast Get instant, accurate weather updates and a detailed 7-day forecast for your current location, wherever you are. Important Note: Continued use of GPS in the background may impact battery life.
DryCommute
Plan your commute with real-time weather forecasts. Get instant updates for your travel times and use home screen widgets to check conditions at a glance. Never get caught in the rain again.
- Real-time weather updates
- Commute planning
- Customizable commute times
- Instant weather forecasts
- Home screen widgets
- Stay dry during travel
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Stay dry and plan your daily commute with ease using DryCommute! The app provides real-time weather updates for your next commute to and from work, helping you decide the best time to travel. Set your preferred commute times and get instant weather forecasts. With the Home Screen widgets, you can check the weather at a glance and adjust your plans accordingly. Never get caught in the rain again!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Local Sunshine at none against DryCommute's 3. Local Sunshine also leads on iOS requirement (16.6 vs 26.0). DryCommute's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 121 months). On price and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. DryCommute sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Local Sunshine asks for nothing beyond the download.
Local Sunshine ships an update every 121 months, DryCommute every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Local Sunshine | DryCommute |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 121 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ramalingam Sivaramakrishnan | Tobias Totzek |
In-app purchases
Local Sunshine
No in-app purchases
DryCommute
- Cup of Coffee$1.99
- Piece of Cake$3.49
- Pizza$7.99
Questions
Is Local Sunshine free?
Is DryCommute free?
Do Local Sunshine or DryCommute have ads?
Which is updated more often, Local Sunshine or DryCommute?
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