Comparison

Weather Widget® vs Weather Radar Widget

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

Head to head
About

Weather Widget®

Enhance your device with a beautiful and accurate weather widget. Choose from thousands of customizable styles, including clocks, radar, and air quality. Get detailed forecasts and alerts for any location, all without intrusive ads.

Highlights
  • Thousands of unique widget styles
  • Live weather and hourly forecasts
  • Interactive clock and radar widgets
  • Air quality and UV index tracking
  • Lock screen and StandBy support
  • 14-day weather forecast
  • Weather alerts and notifications
Features
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Looking for an accurate and beautiful weather widget for your iPhone? SkyFlip Weather Widget® is what you need with thousands of unique widget styles, rich functionalities, easily customizable, powered by trusted weather data sources, and No Intrusive Ads. SkyFlip Weather Widget® is a unique weather app that gives you all customizable widgets in one app: Live weather, hourly forecast, clock, radar, storm tracker, air quality, UV, moon phase...All are beautifully designed for your devices (iPhone, iPad, Watch, Carplay...). Powered by top weather providers like Apple, NOAA, Yr, Visual Crossing, DWD(German), JMA(Japan)...we're helping thousands of people worldwide stay ready for any weather condition. FEATURES & BENEFITS: - 100+ Stylish Widgets: Various widget styles for any decoration needs. For example, Digital & Analog clocks for stylish lovers, cat and dog for animal lovers, metallic for strong style, flower styles for flower lovers... And rich functionality: Air quality widget, Weather Radar widget, UV index widgets... - 30+ types of Lock Screen widgets - Support Carplay, StandBy, Lock screen, iPad, Watch... every device you want - Interactive widget: You can tap on the widget to see different information. - Customize widgets with multiple locations: You can customize everything in the widgets with your pictures, unlimited font, colors and set any location. - 14-day Weather forecast for many locations at a glance, supports over 200,000 cities worldwide. - 300-hourly weather forecast - Recommend what to wear based on the Weather conditions. - Free to use: The free version will include many interesting widget styles and let you customize freely. For the pro version, you can use all the widgets and unlock all premium features. Refund and cancel anytime if you don't like it. - Weather Alert, notification: Stay alerted from government data (Support US, Canada, and EU countries). - Weather radar (24h Future and past): You can track rain, snow, hurricanes, and severe weather with live and future radar. Provided by NOAA, Windy, BBC, Aeris. Attached utilities such as warning indicators of environmental pollution - Moon phase: Track moon set, moon rise...with full moon calendar and widget-ready - UV index and UV forecast widget - Air quality index worldwide, support widget - Weather calendar: Let you plan your week easily - View the weather of multiple cities in a single widget - Customize app theme: Choose app wallpapers, icons, and colors to make your own unique weather station. - 100% Safe, we're not tracking any of your data. AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS --*** #1 weather app on US store (09/2020) ***-- --*** App is nominated as 'App of the day' by Design Nominee ***- --*** Featured on iTunes 316 times worldwide***-- FEEDBACK If you have any advice or suggestions, please send your feedback to us: App landing page: http://weatherwidget.activeuser.co Like our fan page: https://www.facebook.com/weatherwidget/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Almost all features are free, but if you want customized functionalities, you can subscribe or purchase Lifetime at a reasonable price. The following will apply: * You'll be charged once a month or once a year, depending on the subscription option you choose. * Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. * Your subscription will automatically renew unless you turn off auto-renewal at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. * Your account will be charged within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Prices are in US Dollars and may vary outside of the US. * You can manage your subscription and renewal settings, or discontinue your subscription by going to Account Settings after purchase. Terms of Use: https://weatherwidget.activeuser.co/terms-condition/ Privacy policy: https://weatherwidget.activeuser.co/privacy-policy-3/

About

Weather Radar Widget

Get live weather radar updates directly on your iPhone or iPad home and lock screens. View rain forecasts with a radar that updates every 10 minutes. The app prioritizes your privacy, only requesting approximate location when needed and not saving or sharing it.

Highlights
  • Live radar view
  • Home and lock screen widgets
  • Updates every 10 minutes
  • Privacy-focused location access
  • In-app radar view
Features
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Discover Weather Radar Widgets on your iPhone and iPad. Watch for the rain with live radar view, updating every 10 minutes. You can add both small and big widgets and also view the radar inside the app.   Protect your privacy - the app doesn't have access to your location by default and only asks for approximate location when you enable "Current Location" option. We do not share or save your location to our server.

Screenshots

Weather Widget®4 screens
Weather Radar Widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Weather Widget® at 81% against Weather Radar Widget's 53%. Weather Widget® also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and chart position (#154 vs unranked). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Weather Widget® sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Weather Radar Widget sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Weather Widget® holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5.6K and 1.1K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Weather Widget®'s written reviews are positive against 53% of Weather Radar Widget's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Weather Widget® ships an update every 2 months, Weather Radar Widget every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Weather Widget® versus Weather Radar Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeather Widget®Weather Radar Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (5.6K ratings) — better4.5 (1.1K ratings)
Positive reviews81.0% of reviews — better52.7% of reviews
Number of ratings5.6K — better1.1K
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#154 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size145 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTien Long NguyenPiotr Knapczyk

Customer experience

Weather Widget®

All ratings5,519 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral3.4%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews806 reviews
Positive81.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative12.7%

Weather Radar Widget

All ratings1,125 ratings
Positive87.4%
Neutral6.0%
Negative6.6%
Written reviews93 reviews
Positive52.7%
Neutral15.1%
Negative32.3%

User reviews

Weather Widget®

From 5.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • ⭐ Awesome app
  • 👍 Accurate and reliable
  • 🎨 Customizable widgets and themes
  • 📊 Detailed weather information
  • 🕰️ Helpful time and date integration

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Difficulty customizing widgets
  • 🔁 Inconsistent widget updates
  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🌍 Inaccurate location detection

Weather Radar Widget

From 1.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Nice app
  • 👍 Simple and good
  • 👍 Good baseline graphics
  • 👍 Great widget
  • 👍 Fantastic app

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Weather won't load
  • 🐛 Widgets not working
  • 🐛 Blank radar widget
  • 🐛 Widget doesn't update
  • 🐛 Widget not working with iOS 17

Bugs and requests

Weather Widget®

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Widget not updating correctly
  • Temperature readings inconsistent with other apps

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free widget options
  • Transparent widget backgrounds
  • Ability to add multiple locations
  • Improved radar functionality

Weather Radar Widget

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Widget not working since iOS 17 update
  • Widget doesn't load on iPhone 15 Pro Max
  • Widget not updating automatically

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add animation to see weather movement
  • Show user's current location on the map
  • Offer different color schemes for the radar

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Weather Widget®

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly subscribe$3.997 Days
  • Monthly subscription$5.991 Month
  • Yearly subscription3 Days trial$17.991 Year
One-time8
  • 3D Weather Widget$1.99
  • Full Weather info Widget(Horizontal clock)$1.99
  • Low poly style$1.99
Show 5 more
  • Home weather station style$1.99
  • Neon weather widget$2.99
  • (One year) Pro version$4.99
  • Super Stylish weather pack$11.99
  • Ultimate lifetime weather pack$39.99
2 purchases

Weather Radar Widget

Subscriptions1
  • Yearly PRO Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime PRO Subscription$29.99

Questions

Is Weather Widget® free?
Weather Widget® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Weather Radar Widget free?
Weather Radar Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Weather Widget® or Weather Radar Widget?
Weather Widget® is rated higher. Weather Widget® averages 4.7 out of 5 from 5.6K ratings, while Weather Radar Widget averages 4.5 from 1.1K ratings.
Do Weather Widget® or Weather Radar Widget have ads?
Neither Weather Widget® nor Weather Radar Widget shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Weather Widget® or Weather Radar Widget?
Weather Widget® ships an update every 2 months, and Weather Radar Widget every 5 weeks. Most recently, Weather Widget® was updated on October 30, 2026 and Weather Radar Widget on October 30, 2026.

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