Comparison

MeteoAran vs METEOCAT

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

Head to head
About

MeteoAran

Features
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Predicciones diarias del tiempo en la Val d'Aran, Baqueira, Vielha. Webcams de Aran y resto del Pirineo. Radar de precipitaciones. Temperaturas actuales.

About

METEOCAT

Access current and forecasted weather for your municipality, including hourly and weekly outlooks. Receive alerts for hazardous weather situations and view real-time radar imagery for rain and lightning. Includes a home screen widget for quick weather checks.

Highlights
  • Current weather and temperature
  • Hourly and weekly forecasts
  • Hazardous weather alerts
  • Real-time radar imagery
  • Lightning overlay
  • Home screen widget
Features
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The METEOCAT app allows you to check the current and forecasted weather in your municipality, and receive notifications of Hazard Weather Situations. It is free and available in Catalan, Spanish and English. From your municipality, you can check: - The current weather and temperature. - The summary of the day of the nearest weather station. - The forecast for the first three days hour by hour. - The forecast for the next week. - The RADAR image to find out where it is raining and where it will rain in the next hour. - The RADAR image with lightning overlaid. - The RADAR image to see where it is snowing and where it is raining. - Hazardous weather alerts for each region. You can also configure it to receive notifications when there is a Hazard Weather Situation warning in the county you indicate and to know when a temperature, wind or precipitation threshold has been exceeded at a station close to your municipality. Don't forget to activate the widget on your mobile homepage with the current weather. You can consult the application's accessibility statement at: https://www.meteo.cat/wpweb/app-accessibility-statement-ios/

Screenshots

MeteoAran3 screens
METEOCAT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: METEOCAT at none against MeteoAran's shown. MeteoAran's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 9 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MeteoAran ships an update every 4 months, METEOCAT every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
MeteoAran versus METEOCAT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeteoAranMETEOCAT
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—30.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB62 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMaladeta Studio S.L.Generalitat de Catalunya

In-app purchases

None

MeteoAran

No in-app purchases

None

METEOCAT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MeteoAran free?
MeteoAran is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is METEOCAT free?
METEOCAT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MeteoAran or METEOCAT have ads?
MeteoAran shows ads; METEOCAT does not.
Which is updated more often, MeteoAran or METEOCAT?
MeteoAran ships an update every 4 months, and METEOCAT every 9 months. Most recently, MeteoAran was updated on October 1, 2026 and METEOCAT on October 13, 2026.

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