Comparison

Swifty Forecast vs Longer Days

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

Longer Days

Track the daily increase in daylight hours and minutes after the winter solstice. Monitor cumulative progress, view sunrise/sunset times, and receive gentle daily reminders about returning light.

Highlights
  • Daily daylight gain tracking
  • Cumulative progress since solstice
  • Sun arc visualization
  • Sunrise, sunset, and twilight times
  • Countdown to equinox/solstice
  • Daily push notifications
  • Monthly daylight averages
Features
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After the winter solstice, the days start getting longer—but by how much? Longer Days tells you exactly. See the minutes and seconds of daylight you're gaining each day, track your progress from solstice to solstice, and get a gentle daily reminder that the light is returning. Features: Daily change tracking—know exactly how much daylight you gained since yesterday Cumulative progress since the last solstice Beautiful sun arc showing the sun's current position in the sky Sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for your location Countdown to the next equinox and solstice Daily push notifications at your preferred time (or at sunrise) Monthly averages showing daylight throughout the year Whether you're counting down to summer or just want to feel more connected to the rhythm of the seasons, Longer Days gives you something small to look forward to every day.

Screenshots

Swifty Forecast4 screens
Longer Days3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Longer Days at daily against Swifty Forecast's every 5 days. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. 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 Longer Days. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 5 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Swifty Forecast ships an update every 5 days, Longer Days daily. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Swifty Forecast versus Longer Days: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwifty ForecastLonger Days
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings35 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPawel MilekMICHAEL BERNARD UJIFUSA

Customer experience

Swifty Forecast

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

Longer Days

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Swifty Forecast

No in-app purchases

None

Longer Days

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Swifty Forecast free?
Swifty Forecast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Longer Days free?
Longer Days is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Swifty Forecast or Longer Days?
Swifty Forecast and Longer Days are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 5 ratings respectively.
Do Swifty Forecast or Longer Days have ads?
Neither Swifty Forecast nor Longer Days shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Swifty Forecast or Longer Days?
Swifty Forecast ships an update every 5 days, and Longer Days daily. Most recently, Swifty Forecast was updated on October 22, 2026 and Longer Days on October 24, 2026.

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