WS Tool vs ProWeatherLive
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WS Tool
This application facilitates the setup and management of weather receiver devices, specifically the Wh2900 model. It allows users to establish routing connections, view connected equipment, and initiate weather data uploads from the device.
- Weather receiver connection setup
- Device list management
- Initiate weather data uploads
- Configure routing connections
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The main function of this application is to weather receiver (Wh2900) set of routing connections. After successful set in the device list can see the current router connected equipment. Click the device can be set to upload information equipment, weather receiver (Wh2900) will begin on the site to upload weather information after setup is complete.
ProWeatherLive
View your personal weather station data and local forecasts in real-time. Monitor your home environment with detailed metrics like wind speed, rainfall, temperature, and humidity. Customize alerts and track weather patterns with interactive graphs.
- Personal weather station data
- Local forecasts
- Home environment monitoring
- Customizable alerts
- Weather graphs
- Real-time data
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ProWeatherLive puts your compatible personal weather station at your fingertips. Track your home environment in detail — wind speed and direction, rainfall, UV, light, temperature, and humidity — all in real time. Customize alerts to stay ahead of changing conditions, and explore your data with intuitive graphs and visualizations. With ProWeatherLive, you don’t just check the weather—you monitor and understand it, right where you live.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ProWeatherLive at 1.8 against WS Tool's 1.0. ProWeatherLive also leads on review sentiment (21% vs 3%) and ratings volume (14 vs 3). WS Tool's advantage is iOS requirement (9.1 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ProWeatherLive holds the better App Store score, 1.8 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 3% of WS Tool's written reviews are positive against 21% of ProWeatherLive's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WS Tool | ProWeatherLive |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (3 ratings) | 1.8 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 3.2% of reviews | 21.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 132 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 玮 彭 | CCL Electronics Ltd |
Customer experience
WS Tool
ProWeatherLive
Bugs and requests
WS Tool
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
ProWeatherLive
Reported bugs
54 issues- Station not connecting to phone
- Difficulty relaunching updates after new interface
- App forgets settings after closing/restarting
- Graphics inverted compared to sensor order
- Station not found after update
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- Text and language errors in French
- Login not working after update
- Unable to reconnect or reset password
- No mail sent for password reset
- Lightning strike display missing
- Device connection lost
- Slow to respond
- App not showing data on iPhone
- No data transfer, no errors shown
- App broken (logins, password reset, create account)
- No data connection
- Weather station not reachable
- All saved stations disappeared after update
- App not letting user log in
- App not functioning, not worthy of Bresser station
- App not holding selected unit settings
- Dashboard shows no device
- Login page disappears
- Device disappears and reappears later
- App goes days without updating
- App hardly picks up device
- Takes ages to load
- Login screen freezes
- Unable to type username and password
- App locks at username/password screen
- Servers almost always not synchronizing
- App not working with iOS 18
- App won't open
- Inaccurate and incomplete German translation
- Outdoor pressure not displayed in overview
- Incomplete German translation (daily rain, feels like, windchill)
- App often unreachable
- Poor integration of lightning module
- No updates
- App constantly has loading problems
- Login errors and crashes with timeout
- Latitude and longitude cannot be set
- Forecasts are unusable
- Language changes completely to English when rotating display
- App makes a complete reload and refresh
- Cannot create an account
- App does not recognize account
- Does not receive new password
- Data not updated for 6 hours
- Impossible to refresh data
- App not recording data
- No dark mode
- Displaying times overlap, making reading difficult
- HTTP address not reachable
Requested features
15 requests- Revert to old app version
- Open to weather station by default
- Save last view setting
- Ability to name sensors
- Improve French translations
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- Add dark mode
- Allow renaming of channels/sensors
- Add lightning strike count and distance tab
- Allow naming of temperature sensors by location
- Add dew point monitoring
- Allow custom time periods and comparisons
- Improve German translations
- Allow hiding unwanted weather data
- Fix overlapping times on graphs
- Allow moving screens within the app
In-app purchases
WS Tool
No in-app purchases
ProWeatherLive
No in-app purchases
Questions
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