Comparison

UAV Forecast vs MeteoTracker+

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

Head to head
About

UAV Forecast

This app provides a comprehensive weather forecast and flight condition analysis for drone pilots. It includes hyperlocal wind data, GPS satellite information, solar activity, and no-fly zones. Get color-coded "Good To Fly" or "Not Good To Fly" assessments with customizable thresholds.

Highlights
  • Hyperlocal wind and gust speeds
  • GPS satellite data (Galileo, GLONASS)
  • Solar weather (Kp) index
  • No-Fly Zone and flight restrictions
  • Hourly forecasts up to 15 days
  • Color-coded flight condition analysis
  • Configurable thresholds
Features
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When will it be good to fly your quadcopter? See the weather forecast, GPS satellites, solar activity (Kp), No-Fly Zones and flight restrictions, all in one convenient tool. Perfect for DJI Neo, Mini, Mavic, Air, Inspire, FPV, and Hover, Autel and Skydio drones, and many other Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Systems. UAV Forecast is the original, best, and classic tool for drone pilots. Suitable for both beginners and advanced pilots, recreational and commercial, features include: • Hyperlocal weather data, including detailed wind and gust speeds at ground level and at any altitude. • GPS satellite data including Galileo and GLONASS, solar weather (Kp) index, and more. • Hourly forecasts up to 15 days. • Automatic color-coded analysis of the conditions: green for Good To Fly, red for Not Good To Fly. • Fully configurable thresholds. • Light and Dark themes, with automatic switching at sunrise and sunset. • Location search and Favorite Locations. • Full tablet support. Our users include paraglider and paramotor pilots too. Become a subscriber for 24-hour, 7-day, or 15-day hourly forecast and many other features. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period at the same price you originally paid. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Terms: https://www.uavforecast.com/terms

About

MeteoTracker+

Transform any vehicle into a mobile weather station. Measure temperature, humidity, pressure, and more in real-time. Analyze data with powerful statistics and create a unique weather gallery by tagging photos with instant weather data.

Highlights
  • Real-time weather parameter measurement
  • Temperature, humidity, pressure, altitude
  • Solar radiation intensity indicator
  • Speed and session data logging
  • Detailed statistics and analysis
  • Photo tagging with weather data
  • Real-time sharing with community
Features
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The new MeteoTracker+ iOS App is here! Discover a smarter way to monitor weather wherever you go, directly on the move. Key Features • Direct connection with MeteoTracker devices for real-time mobile monitoring of core weather parameters • Data collection on the go: turn every route into a measurement session • Always-available data history • Simple and intuitive interface • Real-time and session history sharing • MeteoPhoto – capture and link geolocated photos to your weather data to document each field measurement What’s New in MeteoTracker+ • Improved access: you can now log in with email and password • Advanced charts for all measured variables, enabling deeper analysis • Automatic transmission of the device MAC address to the server for more accurate management • Support and management of the Air Quality Plugin for air quality monitoring More about MeteoTracker Thanks to the patented Radiation Error Correction System (US 11,525,745, JP 7198510, EU EP3645989), MeteoTracker delivers highly accurate measurements even under strong solar exposure at low speeds. Its very high measurement speed allows it to capture even the sharpest temperature variations encountered on the move (up to 15°C over just a few hundred meters). The MeteoTracker magnetic base, combined with its compact dimensions (~70 mm × 70 mm × 35 mm), ensures full portability and easy installation. The operating range extends from -55°C (-67°F) to +125°C (257°F), and the rechargeable battery lasts more than 700 hours under standard operating conditions. Additional MyMeteoTracker or MyTeam packages provide advanced data visualization and processing tools. APIs are available upon request. Discover more: www.meteotracker.com

Screenshots

UAV Forecast4 screens
MeteoTracker+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MeteoTracker+ at none against UAV Forecast's 14. MeteoTracker+ also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). UAV Forecast's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (33% vs 20%). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. UAV Forecast sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. MeteoTracker+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UAV Forecast ships an update every 6 days, MeteoTracker+ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and August 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
UAV Forecast versus MeteoTracker+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUAV ForecastMeteoTracker+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.5K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3.5K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#34 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatthew LLOYDIoTopon

Customer experience

UAV Forecast

All ratings3,462 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral1.3%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews751 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral4.8%
Negative61.9%

MeteoTracker+

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative40.0%

Bugs and requests

UAV Forecast

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on iPad Pro
  • Location not detected
  • Freezes when entering location

Requested features

5 requests
  • Metric option for altitude
  • More than 5 favorite locations
  • Ability to store drone profiles
  • Alerts for weather changes
  • Map with wind direction overlay

MeteoTracker+

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

14 purchases

UAV Forecast

Subscriptions13
  • Plus Subscription - Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Hobbyist Subscription - Weekly7 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Professional - Weekly7 Days trial$4.697 Days
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  • Value Subscription - Monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Hobbyist - Monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Elite Subscription - Weekly7 Days trial$8.697 Days
  • Professional - Monthly7 Days trial$9.491 Month
  • Value Subscription - Annual7 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Plus Subscription - Annual7 Days trial$12.991 Year
  • Elite Subscription - Monthly7 Days trial$17.491 Month
  • Hobbyist Subscription - Annual7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Professional - Annual7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Elite Subscription - Annual7 Days trial$99.991 Year
One-time1
  • Hobby Subscription - One Year$23.99
None

MeteoTracker+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UAV Forecast free?
UAV Forecast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MeteoTracker+ free?
MeteoTracker+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do UAV Forecast or MeteoTracker+ have ads?
Neither UAV Forecast nor MeteoTracker+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UAV Forecast or MeteoTracker+?
UAV Forecast ships an update every 6 days, and MeteoTracker+ every 3 months. Most recently, UAV Forecast was updated on September 25, 2026 and MeteoTracker+ on August 15, 2026.

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