Comparison

Aussie Weather vs Weather Map

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

Head to head
About

Aussie Weather

Get accurate, at-a-glance weather information for Australia. View current conditions, 7-day forecasts, and essential data like UV index and air quality. Receive convenient push notifications for morning, evening, and weekly overviews.

Highlights
  • 7-day forecast
  • Observed conditions
  • Push notifications
  • Over 17,000 locations
  • Realtime UV index
  • Air quality
  • Tides and moon phases
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Aussie Weather is a simple, at a glance, beautiful weather app for Australian's! With data supplied from the Bureau of Meteorology and other sources. If you want a simple daily weather app, with the essential accurate data at a quick glance, this app is for you. View all the essential information such as: - Currently observed conditions - 7 day forecast - Scroll through a 7 day timeline of observed and forecast conditions - Over 17,000 locations - Morning and evening push notifications conveniently sent at a time of your choosing - Weekday and weekend forecast overview push notifications - Warnings - Tides - Moon phases - Realtime UV index - Air quality - Cloud cover - App icon badge - Ability to change units Subscriptions The free version of Aussie Weather gives you access to 1 (one) capital city and reduced functionality. * Aussie Weather Premium Subscription - $0.99AUD per month auto-renewing subscription Gives you access to all of Aussie Weather's features • Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. • You can cancel your subscription at any time, manage and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings in the App Store after purchase. • Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current subscription period. • Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. Automatic renewals will cost the same price you were originally charged for the subscription. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription to Aussie Weather Premium, where applicable. Terms of Use: https://aussieweather.app/terms-of-use.html Privacy Policy: https://aussieweather.app/privacy-policy.html

About

Weather Map

This app provides accurate, local weather data for over 17,000 locations across Australia. Customize your view with preferred metrics and plan your days with hourly and weekly forecasts. Receive severe weather alerts directly to your device.

Highlights
  • Local weather data for 17,000+ Australian locations
  • Customizable weather metrics (rain, wind, temp)
  • Hourly and weekly forecasts
  • Real-time temperature and humidity
  • Severe weather alerts via push notifications
  • Favorite locations for quick access
Features
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Weather Map is an Aussie made app designed to provide local weather data in over 17,000 locations across Australia. Using the best-in-class weather providers, we deliver accurate weather information in a quicker, sleeker, and better way. WHY USE WEATHER MAP? 1. No Ads Weather Map shows you simple and readable weather just how you like it. No ads, just faster and better weather. It makes reading the weather so much easier. 2. Customised weather view Customise and set your preferred metrics on rain amounts, wind speeds, distance, and temperature. No need for mental calculations in your head! Weather Map shows the weather exactly how you want to see it. DAILY WEATHER DISPLAY • Real-time temperature including daily minimum/maximum • Weather-type icon • Possible range of rainfall • Current wind and wind gust • Current humidity level FEATURES OF WEATHER MAP • All features in the app are meticulously crafted to deliver weather with a clean design and a quicker app response time. Now you can view the weather just how you like it! • Want to catch the romantic sunset or go out camping? Plan your days effortlessly with the app’s hourly and weekly weather forecast that displays min and max temperatures, rain amount, and humidity. • Supported by WillyWeather API to gather reliable and accurate local weather from prominent weather providers such as the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. • Favourite locations to quickly access weather information in frequently checked areas. Switch between favourite locations seamlessly to check weather data. • Stay sheltered and safe through push notifications on severe weather alerts and warnings.

Screenshots

Aussie Weather4 screens
Weather Map4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Weather Map at 5.0 against Aussie Weather's 4.5. Weather Map also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Aussie Weather's advantage is iOS requirement (12.2 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. Aussie Weather sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month and Weather Map sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Weather Map holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Aussie Weather's written reviews are positive against 100% of Weather Map's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Aussie Weather ships an update every 3 weeks, Weather Map every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Aussie Weather versus Weather Map: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAussie WeatherWeather Map
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.2 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWeb PanachePostal Apps

Customer experience

Aussie Weather

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative20.0%

Weather Map

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Aussie Weather

Subscriptions1
  • Aussie Weather Premium$0.991 Month
1 purchases

Weather Map

One-time1
  • Full Version$0.99

Questions

Is Aussie Weather free?
Aussie Weather is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Weather Map free?
Weather Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Aussie Weather or Weather Map?
Weather Map is rated higher. Aussie Weather averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Weather Map averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Aussie Weather or Weather Map have ads?
Neither Aussie Weather nor Weather Map shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Aussie Weather or Weather Map?
Aussie Weather ships an update every 3 weeks, and Weather Map every 4 weeks. Most recently, Aussie Weather was updated on October 18, 2026 and Weather Map on October 4, 2026.

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