Weather Connect vs EG
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Weather Connect
This utility app facilitates the connection of your personal weather station to the Weather Underground network. It guides you through Wi-Fi setup and inputting your station's unique ID and credentials.
- Connect to Weather Underground
- Personal Weather Station (PWS) community
- Wi-Fi network setup
- Input PWS ID
- Input Key/Password
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Connect to Weather Underground, the world's largest Personal Weather Station community! This is a setup-only app which allows you to connect your station to your Wi-Fi network and input your Weather Underground Personal Weather Station (PWS) ID and Key/Password.
EG
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"eSurfing Global Connect" (EG-Connect for short) is an SD-WAN brand independently operated by CTG to create flexible customization, independent and controlled, high-speed and ubiquitous SD-WAN network, EG-Connect has 300+ POP access nodes worldwide to provide users with nearby access.
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Verdict
Weather Connect and EG are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Weather Connect | EG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (109 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 5.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 109 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 9.1 — better | 10.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | La Crosse Technology | China Telecom Global Limited |
In-app purchases
Weather Connect
No in-app purchases
EG
No in-app purchases
