Comparison

Zeese vs SkyAngler

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Zeese

This app provides detailed weather forecasts for over 200,000 locations worldwide, including hourly, daily, and minutely precipitation predictions. It also offers air quality data, extreme weather alerts, and lifestyle indexes.

Highlights
  • Global weather forecasts for 200K+ locations
  • Hourly, daily, and minutely precipitation predictions
  • Air Quality Index (AQI) and forecasts
  • Extreme weather alerts and typhoon tracking
  • Lifestyle indexes for various activities
  • 24 Solar Terms and weather tools
Features
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*** Please be noted, Zeese is a YEARLY SUBSCRIPTION ONLY app, and mainly focused on the weather forecast in CHINA *** 【Locations】Supports current and forecast weather for 200K+ locations around the world. 【Current Weather】Including weather conditions, temperature, feels like temperature, dew point temperature, relative humidity, visibility, cloud cover, precipitation, air pressure, wind direction, wind speed, wind scale & etc. 【Hourly Forecast】Supports 7x24 hourly forecast, including: weather conditions, temperature, dew point temperature, relative humidity, air pressure, cloud cover, probability of precipitation, precipitation, wind direction, wind speed, wind scale & etc. 【Daily Forecast】Supports 15 days forecast, including: weather conditions, temperature, relative humidity, air pressure, cloud cover, precipitation, UV intensity, visibility, wind direction, wind speed, wind scale, sunrise & sunset, moon-rise & moon-set, twilight, historical records for past 10 days and etc. 【Minutely Precipitation】Supports rain/snow forecast in every 5 minutes for the next 2 hours. 【Air Quality Index】Including the AQI, PM2.5, PM10, SO2, NO2, O3 and CO values with the corresponding monitoring stations, and hourly, daily forecasts with 10 days historical records. 【Weather Alert】Provides extreme weather alert service, including a variety of disaster types, such as: typhoon, heavy rain, blizzard, cold wave, gale, sandstorm, high temperature, drought, thunder, lightning, hail, frost, fog, haze, road ice, cold, haze, dry & hot wind, low temperature, freezing, sea fog, thunderstorm gale, tornado, low temperature freezing damage, sea gale, strong convection, ozone, heavy snow, heavy rainfall, snow disasters, forest (grassland) fire danger, thunderstorms, severe cold, sand & dust and etc. 【Typhoon】Provides forecast for tropical depression (typhoon) along coastal area, including its location, grade, pressure, wind scale, wind speed and forecast track. 【The 24 Solar Terms】A Chinese traditional season forecast by observing the change of nature. 【Lifestyle Index】Including 16 indexes for sports, car wash, clothing, fishing, ultraviolet, travel, allergy, comfort level, fever, air conditioner, makeup, traffic, air pollution diffusion, sunglasses, air cure and sun protection. 【Weather Tools】Provides tide and ocean current data for major ports around the world, as well as global solar elevation angle value at any time. Auto-renewable Subscriptions 1.Service: Yearly Subscription 2.Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at the confirmation of purchase. 3.Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of current period. 4.Subscription will be automatically updated unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. 5.Terms of Use:https://juejin.cn/post/6939713592782651406 6.Privacy Policy:https://juejin.cn/post/6939711514391609358

About

SkyAngler

Features
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SkyAngler is a smart weather companion built for anglers. It combines live forecasts, a professional fishing index, solunar theory, coastal tidal data, and a catch log — so every trip is backed by real data. 【KEY FEATURES】 ▸ Accurate Weather Forecasts 24-hour hourly outlook, 7-day trends, air quality & life indices. Multi-city support and read-aloud weather. ▸ Fishing Guide Scores today’s fishing conditions using pressure, water temperature, wind, and moon phase — with best-window recommendations worldwide. ▸ Solunar Theory 24-hour feeding windows based on solunar theory, plus a 7-day score trend. In-depth analysis for VIP members. ▸ Live Tides High/low tides, sunrise/sunset, and moonrise/moonset for coastal cities. Clear messaging for inland areas. ▸ Catch Log Log species, size, spot, bait, and weather snapshots. Map view and CSV export (unlimited records for VIP). ▸ Weather Calendar Almanac, 24 solar terms, and daily do/avoid tips combined with local weather. ▸ Sleep Sounds Rain, ocean, stream, and more — smart recommendations based on current weather, with a sleep timer. 【VIP BENEFITS】 • Ad-free experience • In-depth solunar analysis • Live tidal data • Lock screen weather widget • Unlimited catch records • Data export & backup 【SUBSCRIPTION】 Weekly, monthly, seasonal, and yearly auto-renewable plans available. Weekly plan includes a 3-day free trial. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period in iTunes Account Settings. Payment is charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Download SkyAngler and let data guide every cast. Terms of Use (EULA): https://net.17laoliu.com/html/tqyb/yh.html Privacy Policy: https://net.17laoliu.com/html/tqyb/ys.html

Screenshots

Zeese4 screens
SkyAngler4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SkyAngler at none against Zeese's 3. Zeese's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Zeese sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. SkyAngler asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Zeese ships an update fortnightly, SkyAngler every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Zeese versus SkyAngler: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZeeseSkyAngler
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS1817.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer慊 丁Hainan Shengshi Yule Film Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Zeese

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Plan7 Days trial$2.491 Month
  • Yearly Plan$9.991 Year
  • Anniversary$9.991 Year
None

SkyAngler

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Zeese free?
Zeese is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SkyAngler free?
SkyAngler is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Zeese or SkyAngler have ads?
SkyAngler shows ads; Zeese does not.
Which is updated more often, Zeese or SkyAngler?
Zeese ships an update fortnightly, and SkyAngler every 9 days. Most recently, Zeese was updated on October 24, 2026 and SkyAngler on October 24, 2026.

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