Comparison

Pig's Forecast vs Wind Speed Forecast App

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

Head to head
About

Pig's Forecast

This application provides live wind forecasts for specific coastal areas, including Rimini, Riccione, Fano, and Ancona. It is designed for wind sports enthusiasts looking for real-time weather data.

Highlights
  • Live wind forecasts
  • Specific coastal area coverage
  • Real-time weather data
  • Designed for wind sports enthusiasts
Features
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Per gli amanti del vento questa applicazione consente di visualizzare in diretta le previsioni del vento zona di Rimini / Riccione / Fano / Ancona. Power By "Planatori Molesti"

About

Wind Speed Forecast App

Get detailed wind, wave, and weather forecasts for any location. Access NOAA data, wind station information, and weather overlays. A premium subscription unlocks hourly forecasts, high-resolution satellite imagery, and extended forecast models.

Highlights
  • 7-Day NOAA Weather Forecast
  • Point & Zone Forecasts
  • 40,000+ Wind Stations
  • NOAA Weather Overlays
  • Hourly Weather Forecasts (Pro)
  • 16-Day Forecast Models (Pro)
Features
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MAIN FEATURES INCLUDE: + 7-Day NOAA Weather Forecast + Point & Zone Forecast + 40,000+ Wind Stations + NOAA Weather Overlays Simply tap any point on the map for a spot specific wind, waves, and weather forecast. NOAA POINT & ZONE FORECAST NOAA issues weather forecasts for single points and defined zones from a forecaster-generated gridded data set known as the National Digital Forecast Database (NDFD). The NDFD is used as the basis for the majority of local public and marine forecasts. ACCESS OVER 40,000+ WIND STATIONS - Wind Speed - Wind Direction - Wind Gust - Wind History Graphs - Air Temperature NOAA CHARTS / MAP OVERLAYS - Weather Radar - GOES Band 13 — PRO SUBSCRIPTION FEATURES — + Hourly Weather Forecast + High Resolution Satellite Imagery + 16-Day Weather Forecast Models + Hi-Res Weather Simulation Models + Severe Weather Forecast Graphics HOURLY WEATHER FORECAST - Wind Speed - Wind Gust - Wind Direction - Chance of Precipitation - Precipitation Amount - Snow Probability - Snowfall - Temperature - Relative Humidity - Dew Point - Clouds - Significant Wave Height - Wind Waves - Swell Height, Period & Direction GOES HI-RES SATELLITE IMAGERY Fifteen (15) Satellite Imagery Filters - Visible (Band 2) - Near IR (Bands 4 & 5) - Infrared (Bands 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14 & 16) - Nighttime Microphysics - Day Cloud Phase - True Color - Air Mass - Sandwich 16-DAY WEATHER FORECAST MODELS - Global Forecast System (GFS) - Global Ensemble Forecast System (GEFS) - North American Ensemble (NAEFS) WEATHER SIMULATION FORECAST MODELS - WaveWatch III (WW3) - Hi-Res Rapid Refresh (HRRR) - Hi-Res Ensemble Forecast (HREF) - North American Mesoscale (NAM) - Hi-Res North American Mesoscale (NAM-HIRES) - High Resolution Window (HRW-FV3, HRW-ARW, HRW-ARW2) SEVERE WEATHER FORECAST GRAPHICS - Convective Outlook (Tornado, Wind, Hail) - Excessive Rainfall Outlook (Rain, Flood) - Fire Weather Outlook TERMS & CONDITIONS https://lwbrandsllc.com/wind-speed-forecast-terms-conditions/ — * Available for iPhone & iPad Regional Coverage Includes: - Continental USA - Hawaii - Alaska - Puerto Rico

Screenshots

Pig's Forecast1 screens
Wind Speed Forecast App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pig's Forecast at none against Wind Speed Forecast App's 4. Pig's Forecast also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Wind Speed Forecast App's advantage is review sentiment (79% vs 67%). On price, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Wind Speed Forecast App sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Pig's Forecast asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pig's Forecast ships an update monthly, Wind Speed Forecast App every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pig's Forecast versus Wind Speed Forecast App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPig's ForecastWind Speed Forecast App
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (4.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews79.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—4.1K — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB75 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperGMV Software S.R.L.S.LW Brands, LLC

Customer experience

Pig's Forecast

Written reviews9 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Wind Speed Forecast App

All ratings4,092 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral4.2%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive79.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative17.6%

Bugs and requests

Pig's Forecast

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Wind Speed Forecast App

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashes when adding locations
  • Hourly forecast not working

Requested features

3 requests
  • Zoom feature for data
  • Hourly wind forecast widget
  • Expand coverage globally

In-app purchases

None

Pig's Forecast

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Wind Speed Forecast App

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Subscription (Monthly)3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Pro Subscription (Yearly)3 Days trial$11.991 Year
One-time2
  • Gift the Developer Coffee$0.99
  • Gift the Developer Coffee$2.99

Questions

Is Pig's Forecast free?
Pig's Forecast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wind Speed Forecast App free?
Wind Speed Forecast App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pig's Forecast or Wind Speed Forecast App have ads?
Wind Speed Forecast App shows ads; Pig's Forecast does not.
Which is updated more often, Pig's Forecast or Wind Speed Forecast App?
Pig's Forecast ships an update monthly, and Wind Speed Forecast App every 5 weeks. Most recently, Pig's Forecast was updated on October 15, 2026 and Wind Speed Forecast App on October 26, 2026.

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