Comparison

Whethr vs Weatherpipe

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

Head to head
About

Whethr

Get current, daily, and hourly weather forecasts for your location or any other in the United States. The app offers a simple interface for easy searching and detailed daily information for planning.

Highlights
  • Location-based weather
  • Search US locations
  • Current weather
  • Daily forecasts
  • Hourly forecasts
  • Detailed daily information
Features
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Whethr provides weather information for your location, or another location within the United States you enter. Whethr's design is a simple interface allowing easy search, providing current, daily and hourly weather information. If you are using an iPad, or you simply use your iPhone in wide view, you'll not just see the hour, daily and summary, but details about the day you can use to aid in your planning.

About

Weatherpipe

Visualize upcoming weather conditions with a unique graphical interface. Quickly understand temperature, cloud cover, rain, wind, and more for the next few days or the entire week at a glance. Access detailed hourly forecasts and additional data like UV index and air quality.

Highlights
  • Graphical weather visualization
  • Hourly detail on press-and-hold
  • Weekly overview band
  • Temperature, cloud cover, rain, wind data
  • UV index and air quality toggle
  • Landscape immersive mode
Features
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Weatherpipe is the quickest, most intuitive way to understand the upcoming weather. Your brain reads pictures faster than tables. Weatherpipe draws the next few days — or the whole week — as one continuous picture, so deciding when to walk the dog, mow the lawn, or grab a jacket takes seconds. At a glance, take in the current and upcoming: • Temperature • Cloud cover • Rain (blue) and thunderstorm (purple) probability • Air Quality • Wind direction and speed, with gust markers above See the whole week in a zoomed-out band below — spot the storm on Wednesday or the snow on Sunday in an instant. Press and hold any hour for the details: projected rainfall and overall rain and thunder probability. A tap toggles the week's UV index and air quality on top. Turn your phone to landscape for full-screen immersive mode. HOW PRICING WORKS • 7-day free trial — full access, no payment to start • After the trial: $14.99/year, or a one-time $59.99 lifetime purchase • Both unlock the same single tier — no upsells, no "premium-of-premium," no ads — Weatherpipe Annual is an auto-renewable subscription ($14.99/year) that begins after a 7-day free trial. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. The lifetime option is a one-time purchase, not a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://www.weatherpipe.com/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://www.weatherpipe.com/terms/

Screenshots

Whethr2 screens
Weatherpipe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Whethr at none against Weatherpipe's 2. Whethr also leads on device support (4 vs 2). Weatherpipe's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Weatherpipe sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per year. Whethr asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Whethr against 5.0 for Weatherpipe. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Whethr ships an update every 2 months, Weatherpipe every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Whethr versus Weatherpipe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhethrWeatherpipe
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoshua SherwoodNB Holdings

Customer experience

Whethr

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Weatherpipe

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Whethr

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Weatherpipe

Subscriptions1
  • Weatherpipe Annual7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Weatherpipe Lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is Whethr free?
Whethr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Weatherpipe free?
Weatherpipe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Whethr or Weatherpipe?
Whethr and Weatherpipe are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Whethr or Weatherpipe have ads?
Neither Whethr nor Weatherpipe shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Whethr or Weatherpipe?
Whethr ships an update every 2 months, and Weatherpipe every 2 days. Most recently, Whethr was updated on October 11, 2026 and Weatherpipe on October 10, 2026.

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