Fancy Weather vs Cloud Shift
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fancy Weather
Get current weather conditions and detailed hourly and weekly forecasts. The app features location-based backgrounds and a search function for finding weather information anywhere.
- Current weather updates
- Detailed hourly forecast
- Weekly forecast
- Location-based backgrounds
- Location search
- Last-visited locations
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This is a simple weather-app created as a part of the "The Summer Lovin' NativeScript Weather App Ultimate Challenge". A proof of concept on how to create good looking UI with NativeScript in no time. App inspired by the "Yahoo Weather app". Features: - Current weather - Detailed hourly & weekly forecast - Location-based backgrounds - Location search & last-visited locations Thanks to: - The NativeScript team! - Flickr.com (location images) - Forecast.io (weather data) - Google (location search)
Cloud Shift
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CloudShift delivers a stunning and precise weather experience. Designed with a modern glassmorphism interface, it allows you to track real-time weather conditions with beautiful animations. Key Features: Accurate Forecasts: Get real-time weather data based on your precise location. 7-Day Outlook: Plan your week with detailed daily weather reports. Interactive Search: Easily find and track weather conditions for any city globally. Beautiful UI: Enjoy a modern, dark-themed interface with fluid animations. Stay ahead of the storm with CloudShift!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Fancy Weather at none against Cloud Shift's shown. Fancy Weather also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 9 days) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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.
Fancy Weather ships an update every 3 days, Cloud Shift every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fancy Weather | Cloud Shift |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nedim Erkocevic | Baris Gorgun |
In-app purchases
Fancy Weather
No in-app purchases
Cloud Shift
No in-app purchases
