Motion Weather vs Weather Studio Widgets
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Motion Weather
Access an 8-day weather forecast for any city. This app helps you plan ahead by providing detailed weather predictions. Stay informed about upcoming conditions.
- 8-day weather forecast
- City search functionality
- Detailed weather predictions
- Preparation for weather changes
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Get the weather forecast for the next 8 days from today. Search your city and find the weather forecast. Prepare yourself by knowing the weather forecast.
Weather Studio Widgets
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Build weather with tiles. Weather Studio gives you control over what weather information you see, where it appears, and how it looks. Create your dashboard by adding weather tiles, then arrange and resize them to fit the information you need. Customize every tile Choose the content, style, and layout of individual tiles. Build a simple dashboard for quick weather checks or combine more tiles for a detailed view. Display weather information such as temperature, hourly and daily forecasts, humidity, wind, precipitation, and more. Design widgets your way Build Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets using the same tile-based system. Choose the weather data you want, arrange your tiles, and customize the appearance of each widget. Weather Studio supports multiple widget formats, including Home Screen and Lock Screen layouts. Create multiple layouts Save different dashboard tile arrangements and switch between them whenever you need a different setup. With Weather Studio, your dashboard and widgets are built around the weather information that matters to you. Privacy Policy: https://penguinworksco.work/weather-studio/privacy-policy Support: https://penguinworksco.work/weather-studio/support
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Weather Studio Widgets at none against Motion Weather's shown. Weather Studio Widgets also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). Motion Weather's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Motion Weather ships an update every 6 months, Weather Studio Widgets every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Motion Weather | Weather Studio Widgets |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Afriwan Ahda | Daryl Gialolo |
In-app purchases
Motion Weather
No in-app purchases
Weather Studio Widgets
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Motion Weather free?
Is Weather Studio Widgets free?
Do Motion Weather or Weather Studio Widgets have ads?
Which is updated more often, Motion Weather or Weather Studio Widgets?
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