PP Weather & Rain Alert vs Weather News PRO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PP Weather & Rain Alert
Get precise weather forecasts and timely rain alerts. This app offers daily and 3-hourly predictions for up to 16 days, with intuitive timelines for sunrise and sunset. Easily customize your view to highlight or hide rainy conditions.
- Rain notifications with custom timing
- 16-day daily weather forecast
- 5-day 3-hourly weather forecast
- Sunrise/sunset timeline
- Global city weather data
- Customizable weather display
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PP Weather is an intuitive weather forecast & rain notification app. It can help you easily check rainy weather. Features: 1. Rain Notification: - Set a time, and you will get notification when there will be rain. 2. Concise Weather Forecast: - Current weather. - Daily weather forecast for 16 days . - 3-hourly weather forecast for 5 days. 3. Intuitive Timeline: - Easily check the time of sunrise, sunset and now. - Quickly check today's 3-hourly forecast. 4. Easily check rainy weather: - You can highlight rainy weather. - You can hide clear weather. 5. Support for cities all over the world: - Provide weather data for more than 70,000 cities all over the world. - Provide weather data for more than 11,000 cities in USA. 6. Themes: - There are 4 color themes: Sky, Forest, Peach, and Violet. - Day & Night theme. (Changed based on sunrise & sunset time)
Weather News PRO
Get real-time weather forecasts with detailed hourly and 10-day outlooks. Features include precipitation probability, temperature, wind, and alerts. Access a weather channel with TV news, radar animations, and winter-specific snow reports and webcams.
- Real-time weather updates
- 10-day forecast overview
- Hourly forecast details
- Precipitation and temperature probability
- Wind force and direction
- Weather channel with TV news
- Radar animations and maps
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A quick and easy way to get your weather forecast for your region or any other place updated in real time and supervised by real meteorologists! DETAILED INFORMATION THROUGHOUT THE YEAR: - Beautiful overview of each day - Detailed weather forecast in 3 hours steps of the whole day - Quick overview for 10 days - Value of forecast reliability - Probability of sunshine and rainfall - Average temperature, minimum and maximum - Perceived temperature - Rainfall in mm - Force and wind direction, strength of wind gusts - Alerts - Fog - Limit of snowfall - Limit zero degree - Choice of metrics - Choice of language - Astronomy, rise and set of sun and moon - Temperature of lakes - rivers – pools - sea - Quick overview for 10 days A weather forecast app even better than on television: - Weather channel with TV news presented three times a day! - Flash TV about the weekend weather, road weather and seasonal trends, weather in Europe - Radar Animation for 3 hours - Radar for rainfall, wind, satellite, currents SPECIAL OPTIONS IN WINTER - Snow report for all resorts in France and Switzerland - Webcams on many slopes Choice of city or any location: Geneva, Zürich, London, New York, Los Angeles, Paris, Seoul, Tokyo, Barcelona, Rio de Janeiro, Milan, Vienne, Berlin, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Damascus, Moscow... and even villages around the World. Source and Partner: MeteoNews SA
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Weather News PRO at 60% against PP Weather & Rain Alert's 0%. PP Weather & Rain Alert's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. PP Weather & Rain Alert sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Weather News PRO sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
PP Weather & Rain Alert holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 17 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of PP Weather & Rain Alert's written reviews are positive against 60% of Weather News PRO's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PP Weather & Rain Alert | Weather News PRO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (17 ratings) — better | 4.1 (17 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 59.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 17 | 17 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 金鹏 王 | ID Mobile SA |
Customer experience
PP Weather & Rain Alert
Weather News PRO
In-app purchases
PP Weather & Rain Alert
- [More Features]$1.99
Weather News PRO
- Remove Ads$4.99
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