# My Hurricane Tracker Pro vs CalaWeather

The clearest difference is price: CalaWeather at Free against My Hurricane Tracker Pro's $3.99. CalaWeather also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). My Hurricane Tracker Pro's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

CalaWeather is free to download; My Hurricane Tracker Pro costs $3.99 up front. My Hurricane Tracker Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CalaWeather asks for nothing beyond the download.

My Hurricane Tracker Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Hurricane Tracker Pro has 5.8K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

My Hurricane Tracker Pro ships an update every 5 days, CalaWeather every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | My Hurricane Tracker Pro | CalaWeather |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.8 (5.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-hurricane-tracker-pro/id1020486527/reviews)** | [3.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calaweather/id1174424733/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5.8K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 85.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#81** | — |
| Size | 8 MB | 235 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [JRustonApps B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/549019599) | [Lorac Communications Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1174424732) |

## What reviewers say

### My Hurricane Tracker Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-hurricane-tracker-pro/id1020486527)

**Currently charting:** #81 Top Paid · Weather (US App Store)

Track hurricanes, cyclones, and tropical storms with interactive maps, NOAA forecasts, and satellite imagery. Receive push notifications for weather warnings and storm formations. Access historical storm data and a 7-day outlook from the NHC.

**Highlights:** Interactive hurricane tracking maps, NOAA forecast map & storm satellite imagery, Historic storm search (1851/1949), Push notifications for warnings/formations, Radar, satellite, sea temperature images, 7-day National Hurricane Center outlook, Ad-free experience

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy us a coffee | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and intuitive
- 🚀 Accurate and up-to-date information
- 💡 Unique and outstanding design
- 🔍 Comprehensive hurricane tracking features
- 🌎 Global coverage of storms

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 📱 Missing features on certain devices (e.g. iPad)
- 🗺️ Limited zoom and customization options for maps
- 🔍 Lack of detailed local forecasting

**Reported bugs**

- Issues with tracking storms in the Western Pacific
- Inconsistent data updates and refresh issues

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Ability to pause/rewind satellite and radar loops
- More customizable alert settings
- Historical storm data and replay functionality
- Widgets for home screen


### CalaWeather

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calaweather/id1174424733)

Provides hyper-local weather information with high-resolution radar and satellite imagery. Get detailed forecasts, future radar, and severe weather alerts to stay informed and safe.

**Highlights:** 250 meter radar resolution, High-resolution satellite imagery, Future radar for severe weather tracking, Current weather updated multiple times per hour, Daily and hourly forecasts, Save favorite locations, Opt-in severe weather push alerts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My Hurricane Tracker Pro free?

My Hurricane Tracker Pro costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is CalaWeather free?

CalaWeather is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, My Hurricane Tracker Pro or CalaWeather?

My Hurricane Tracker Pro is rated higher. My Hurricane Tracker Pro averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5.8K ratings, while CalaWeather averages 3.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do My Hurricane Tracker Pro or CalaWeather have ads?

Neither My Hurricane Tracker Pro nor CalaWeather shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, My Hurricane Tracker Pro or CalaWeather?

My Hurricane Tracker Pro ships an update every 5 days, and CalaWeather every 2 months. Most recently, My Hurricane Tracker Pro was updated on November 1, 2026 and CalaWeather on November 2, 2026.

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