Pixel Weather vs RainArt
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pixel Weather
A charming weather app offering detailed forecasts with a unique pixel art aesthetic. It provides current conditions, hourly and daily predictions, and air quality data for your location and global cities. Supports widgets and multiple devices.
- Current location weather details
- 12/24 hour and 10-day forecasts
- Air quality index (AQI) display
- Celsius/Fahrenheit temperature options
- Global city and POI support
- Lock Screen and Home Screen widgets
- Apple Watch and iPad support
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# Awards App Store - Today Recommendation, Apps Recommendation, Today is partly sunny App Store - Pixel Collection Recommendation, Top Paid No.3 & Weather Top Paid No.1 in history Product Hunt - Recommendation Alipay, Sspai, Appinn, Zuimeia, AppSo Appwall, Smzdm - Recommendation AppWall.Today - Recommendation PriceTag - Taking care in Typhoon days Digitalychee - New style weather Recommendation # Introduction Simple and cute weather forecast application with pixel style :) # Features - Display current location weather, including temperature, relative humidity, probability of precipitation, precipitation, wind direction & speed, UV index, pressure; - Display future 12 and 24 hours weather forecast; - Display future 10 days weather forecast; - Display current location pollutant, including AQI (Air Quality Index) / PM2.5 / PM10 / NO2 / SO2 / Ozone / CO; - Display and change Celsius temperature and Fahrenheit temperature; - Display current location detailed street or city information; - Support global cities and POI weather; - Support Lock Screen Widget and Home Widget; - Support iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch; - Support Arduino Uno and Nano devices as Personal Weather Station. # Feedback Any feedback and recommendation please kindly click Email icon in info page.
RainArt
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* WEATHER FORECASTING MEETS ART * Join the revolution in weather forecasting with "RainArt" A fusion of cutting-edge AI-generated art and precise precipitation prediction, this app offers an elegant answer to the one question that truly matters: will it rain? * OVERFLOWING WITH AESTHETIC BRILLIANCE * Discover a weather app with a soul. Every forecast without precipitation, whether clear, cloudy, or foggy, is a visual delight, represented by curated, beautiful AI-generated illustrations. Whether you're planning an outdoor adventure or a peaceful day at home, you'll find joy in checking the weather. * ACCURATE & SIMPLIFIED * No more clutter. Just a detailed precipitation chart if rain is on the way, or an artful illustration for other weather conditions. Get forecasts for your current location, a searched location, or choose from recent searches. * A TRULY UNIQUE EXPERIENCE * - Minimalistic Design: Simplicity at its best. - Stunning AI Art: Visualize weather like never before. - Five Types of Widgets: Choose the one that fits your style. - Languages: English and Portuguese (PT and BR). * FREE & IPHONE-FRIENDLY * - Entirely free to use - iPhone only - Requires iOS 17 * LINKS * - Terms of Use: https://willitrain.app/terms.html - Privacy Policy: https://willitrain.app/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: RainArt at Free against Pixel Weather's $4.99. Pixel Weather's advantage is chart position (#101 vs unranked) and device support (4 vs 1). On 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
RainArt is free to download; Pixel Weather costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Pixel Weather | RainArt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.4 (115 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 115 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #101 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 涛 吴 | Dan Eisenberg |
Bugs and requests
Pixel Weather
Reported bugs
17 issues- Watch app not opening or crashing
- App not loading weather info
- Widget shows 0 for AQI
- App crashes when changing Celsius to Fahrenheit
- Location detection issues
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- Widget display blocking text
- App crashes on Apple Watch Series 1
- Widget not loading
- App forcing Celsius
- Inaccurate weather at night
- App not updating properly
- Notification center widget not showing
- AQI data mismatch
- Apple Watch complications not showing data
- App crashes on update
- Location stuck in previous place
- Widget location not updating in real-time
Requested features
35 requests- Customize widget display and order
- Add weather icon legend
- View dew point, wind gusts, barometric pressure
- Add hourly weather status to widget
- Add sunrise and sunset times
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- Dark mode for app and widgets
- Option for 12-hour clock
- Add humidity as a watch complication
- Add Turkish language support
- Dynamic background based on weather
- Add previous day's temperature
- Add short-term forecast (e.g., next 6 hours)
- More color theme options
- Option to change color schemes
- Add weather map/radar
- Add temperature in Celsius/Fahrenheit toggle
- Add wind speed in m/s
- Add UV index to widget
- Add felt temperature
- Add dynamic weather animations
- Add daily high/low temperatures
- Add option for default non-holiday style
- Add weather notifications/alerts
- Add more detailed weather descriptions
- Add ability to rearrange saved locations
- Add ability to delete saved locations easily
- Add option for pixelated weather map
- Add more countries' weather data
- Add simple explanations for air quality/humidity
- Add a pixelated alarm clock feature
- Add a moon icon for night time
- Add temperature notifications to home screen
- Add option to select specific districts for location
- Add swipe to switch cities
- Add a weather tips reminder
RainArt
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pixel Weather
No in-app purchases
RainArt
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Pixel Weather free?
Is RainArt free?
Do Pixel Weather or RainArt have ads?
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