简单天气 vs Transparency Weather
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
简单天气
Get real-time weather updates, hourly forecasts, and up to 15-day predictions. Includes lifestyle indices like clothing recommendations and UV protection. Plan your day with confidence.
- Real-time weather information
- 24-hour hourly forecasts
- 15-day weather predictions
- Rain and snow forecasts (minute-level)
- Lifestyle indices (clothing, UV, comfort)
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提供实时天气信息，24小时天气预报、未来15天天气预报等全面天气信息。提供穿衣、紫外线、舒适度等 生活指数。简单天气，为您开启美好生活！ 精准实时与24小时逐小时天气预报，温度变化冷暖早知道。 未来2小时雨雪预报，精准到分钟级别，让您出行无忧。 超长15天天气预测，预知晴雨为您的日常生活早做打算。
Transparency Weather
Get detailed weather forecasts with personalized themes and customizable widgets. Offers real-time updates, minute-level precipitation, and long-term predictions for multiple locations. Stay informed about air quality and potential disasters.
- Personalized themes with custom backgrounds
- Real-time and multi-day weather widgets
- Precise street-level location tracking
- Minute-level precipitation forecasts
- Air quality and life index
- Multi-location weather queries
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This app has the following features: [Personalized theme] The app has several high-quality theme, the users can also set any picture in the album as the theme [Weather widget] Provide real-time, next 24 hours, next 5 days and other weather widgets [Accurate Location] precise positioning, accurately up to the street level, dedicated to providing the most accurate weather information [Full-dimensional weather information] Real-time weather, minute-level precipitation, weather in the next 24 hours, weather in the next 15 days, disaster warning, probability of precipitation, air quality and life index, etc. [Multiple weather information] Support multi-location weather query, easy to switch, necessary for business trips User communication QQ group: 701246831
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 简单天气 at none against Transparency Weather's 3. Transparency Weather's advantage is review sentiment (92% vs 67%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Transparency Weather sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.00 per month. 简单天气 asks for nothing beyond the download.
简单天气 ships an update every 2 months, Transparency Weather every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 简单天气 | Transparency Weather |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (53 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 91.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 53 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 147 MB | 200 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 上海脉炬网络科技有限公司 | 经纬 王 |
Customer experience
简单天气
Transparency Weather
In-app purchases
简单天气
No in-app purchases
Transparency Weather
- Advanced Features （Monthly）$1.001 Month
- Premium Features (yearly)$6.001 Year
- Weather photo widgetFree
