Comparison

Storm Tracker Professional vs Wx Models

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

Head to head
About

Storm Tracker Professional

This app provides detailed storm tracking with live Doppler radar, storm signatures for tornadoes and hail, and lightning strike data. It also offers hurricane tracking, NWS alerts, and storm reports directly from NOAA and NWS.

Highlights
  • Live Level III Doppler Radar
  • Storm Tracks for Tornadoes, Hail, and Wind
  • Doppler Radar Signatures
  • Hurricane and Tropics Tracking
  • Live Lightning Data
  • NWS Watches, Warnings, and Advisories
Features
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Storm Tracker Professional was developed by Severe WX Warn and contains features such as storm signatures(tornado vortex signatures, hail storm signatures and damaging wind signatures.) The pro version does not contain apps, so enjoy an hassle free user experience. The app also includes storms reports for tornadoes, damaging winds and severe hail. Along with this the app also includes lightning strike data, active hurricanes and tropical cyclones, global surface winds, cloud cover and NWS watches, warnings and advisories. All data feeds are direct from NOAA, NWS and the SPC. -High Resolution Live Level III Doppler Radar that updates automatically every 5 minutes. -Storm Tracks for Tornado Vortex Signatures, Hail and Severe Wind. -Doppler Radar Signatures for Tornadoes, Hail and Wind. -Hail signatures display max and min. size. -Hurricane and Tropics Tracking Information. -Live Lightning Data. -Current GPS Location. -Address Search for other locations. -NWS Watches, Warnings and Advisories. -SPC Outlooks -Cloud Cover Data -NOAA Storm Reports (24 hr. & Weekly)

About

Wx Models

Visualize weather forecast models like GFS, ECMWF, and NAM on your mobile device. Explore different parameters and zoom into specific regions to understand potential weather patterns.

Highlights
  • View GFS, ECMWF, NAM, HRRR models
  • Zoom into specific regions
  • Change weather parameters
  • Visual weather forecast data
  • On-the-go access
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Easily view visual weather forecast models on the go. View GFS, ECMWF, NAM, and even HRRR models with more to come. Zoom into regions and change parameters to see what weather could be near.

Screenshots

Storm Tracker Professional3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Wx Models at Free against Storm Tracker Professional's $4.99. Wx Models also leads on rating (4.0 vs 1.0). Storm Tracker Professional's advantage is device support and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On review sentiment, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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

Wx Models is free to download; Storm Tracker Professional costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Wx Models holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Storm Tracker Professional versus Wx Models: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStorm Tracker ProfessionalWx Models
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (3 ratings)4.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 27 months—
AdsYes—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developercorey hoggardAtlas Horne

Customer experience

Storm Tracker Professional

All ratings3 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Wx Models

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Storm Tracker Professional

No in-app purchases

None

Wx Models

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Storm Tracker Professional free?
Storm Tracker Professional costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wx Models free?
Wx Models is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Storm Tracker Professional or Wx Models?
Wx Models is rated higher. Storm Tracker Professional averages 1.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Wx Models averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.

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