WS View vs ProWeatherLive
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WS View
Access and download weather data from the internet. This tool facilitates weather receiver set of routing connections.
- Download weather data
- Internet weather receiver
- Routing connections
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The main function of this application is to weather receiver set of routing connections. Download weather data from the internet.
ProWeatherLive
View your personal weather station data and local forecasts in real-time. Monitor your home environment with detailed metrics like wind speed, rainfall, temperature, and humidity. Customize alerts and track weather patterns with interactive graphs.
- Personal weather station data
- Local forecasts
- Home environment monitoring
- Customizable alerts
- Weather graphs
- Real-time data
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ProWeatherLive puts your compatible personal weather station at your fingertips. Track your home environment in detail — wind speed and direction, rainfall, UV, light, temperature, and humidity — all in real time. Customize alerts to stay ahead of changing conditions, and explore your data with intuitive graphs and visualizations. With ProWeatherLive, you don’t just check the weather—you monitor and understand it, right where you live.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: WS View at weekly against ProWeatherLive's every 2 months. WS View also leads on rating (2.1 vs 1.8) and iOS requirement (9.1 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WS View holds the better App Store score, 2.1 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 37 and 14 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 18% of WS View's written reviews are positive against 21% of ProWeatherLive's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
WS View ships an update weekly, ProWeatherLive every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WS View | ProWeatherLive |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (37 ratings) — better | 1.8 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 17.6% of reviews | 21.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 132 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 玮 彭 | CCL Electronics Ltd |
Customer experience
WS View
ProWeatherLive
Bugs and requests
WS View
Reported bugs
18 issues- App crashes when adding new devices
- App crashes when selecting device from list
- App crashes on startup after updates
- Data displays as zeros or null values
- WiFi configuration screen unresponsive with spinning loader
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- Device successfully configured but doesn't appear in device list
- Firmware update breaks WiFi connectivity
- Sensor assignments randomly shuffle
- App disconnects and removes device after power loss
- App closes immediately upon opening
- Cannot configure device with iOS devices
- Device list becomes blank after firmware updates
- App freezes during setup wizard
- Graphs zoom resets automatically
- First line of settings hidden beneath top bar
- Data upload crashes after one hour
- App unresponsive during device pairing
- Device shows connected but no data displays
Requested features
16 requests- Dark mode support
- Apple Watch app with complications
- Historical data viewing (weeks/months)
- HomeKit integration
- IFTTT support
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- Google Home/Alexa integration
- Landscape mode for graphs
- Min/max temperature readings display
- Data point selection on graphs with timestamps
- Default weather station selection
- Language localization options
- Extended data logging (48+ hours)
- OpenWeatherMap support
- Local server/Cumulus/WeeWx integration
- Sensor name synchronization across platforms
- Customizable text color options
ProWeatherLive
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
WS View
No in-app purchases
ProWeatherLive
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is WS View free?
Is ProWeatherLive free?
Which has better reviews, WS View or ProWeatherLive?
Do WS View or ProWeatherLive have ads?
Which is updated more often, WS View or ProWeatherLive?
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