Comparison

Swifty Forecast vs Where Now!

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

Head to head
About

Swifty Forecast

Get detailed weather information for any location worldwide, with hourly and 5-day forecasts. Features include a home screen widget, sunrise/sunset times, and customizable units. Plan your day with precision and ease.

Highlights
  • Global location weather lookup
  • Hourly and 5-day forecasts
  • Home screen widget
  • Sunrise and sunset times
  • Humidity and wind speed
  • Imperial/metric unit selection
  • Unlimited location list
Features
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The Swifty Forecast allows you to look up the weather anywhere on the globe without adding your current location. It provides all the information you need before you start your day. It is easy to use and precise to help you to get ready for a new day. Check the weather's detailed condition for a current day alongside a 5-day forecast. Taking advantage of location precision, wherever you are, you can look at the forecast for your location. You can look at the hourly forecast just by one touch of your screen with beautiful animation. Features: - Home screen Widget - Current weather conditions with details - Sunrise and sunset time - Humidity and wind speed - Forecast for the next 24 hours - Forecast for the ​next 5 days - Choose between imperial and metric units system - List of unlimited locations with time zone and current temperature - Minimap preview available in the locations list **** FEEDBACK **** If you like the app, please rate and review it in the App Store. When you have either questions or suggestions on how to improve the app let us know. Please email us at pawel.milek0626@gmail.com

About

Where Now!

Access real-time local weather information from NOAA and detailed bird data from Cornell University. Integrates with OpenAI for enhanced functionality. Available on Apple Watch, iPhone, and iPad.

Highlights
  • Local weather data from NOAA
  • Bird data from Cornell University
  • OpenAI integration
  • Supports Apple Watch, iPhone, iPad
  • Real-time data updates
Features
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"Where Now!" displays local weather data from NOAA and bird data from Cornell University's Lab of Ornithology and Macauley Library. I have added OpenAI integration using https://github.com/MacPaw/OpenAI

Screenshots

Swifty Forecast4 screens
Where Now!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Swifty Forecast at Free against Where Now!'s $0.99. Where Now!'s advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 days). On rating, ratings volume, 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

Swifty Forecast is free to download; Where Now! costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Swifty Forecast against 5.0 for Where Now!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Swifty Forecast's written reviews are positive against 100% of Where Now!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Swifty Forecast ships an update every 5 days, Where Now! every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Swifty Forecast versus Where Now!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwifty ForecastWhere Now!
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPawel MilekJonathan Lavallee Collins

Customer experience

Swifty Forecast

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Where Now!

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Swifty Forecast

No in-app purchases

None

Where Now!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Swifty Forecast free?
Swifty Forecast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Where Now! free?
Where Now! costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Swifty Forecast or Where Now!?
Swifty Forecast and Where Now! are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Swifty Forecast or Where Now! have ads?
Neither Swifty Forecast nor Where Now! shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Swifty Forecast or Where Now!?
Swifty Forecast ships an update every 5 days, and Where Now! every 2 days. Most recently, Swifty Forecast was updated on November 2, 2026 and Where Now! on November 14, 2026.

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