# WindHub vs PredictRain

The clearest difference is rating: PredictRain at 4.8 against WindHub's 4.2. PredictRain also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 30%). WindHub's advantage is chart position (#81 vs unranked) and ratings volume (253 vs 68). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. WindHub sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $15.99 per month and PredictRain sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PredictRain holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 253 and 68 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of WindHub's written reviews are positive against 71% of PredictRain's.

WindHub ships an update monthly, PredictRain every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | WindHub | PredictRain |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (253 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/windhub-sailing-weather/id1495146577/reviews) | **[4.8 (68 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/predictrain/id6457883197/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **253** | 68 |
| Positive reviews | 30.4% of reviews | **70.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#81** | — |
| Size | 140 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Windy Weather World Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1375325329) | [PredictWind Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/477048590) |

## What reviewers say

### WindHub

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/windhub-sailing-weather/id1495146577)

**Currently charting:** #81 Top Grossing · Weather (US App Store)

This app provides mariners with essential marine weather and tide information. It features detailed maps for planning, accurate forecasts including wind, waves, and tides, and real-time data from numerous weather stations. It also offers marina contact details and nautical charts for the US.

**Highlights:** Marine weather forecasts, Tide and current data, Wind and gust predictions, Rain radar and nowcast, Live wind station data, Marina contact information, Nautical charts (US)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium account | $15.99 | per month |
| Premium account | $24.99 | per year |
| Premium account | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium account | $29.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium account | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium account | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium account | $58.99 | per year |
| Premium account | $59.99 | per year |
| Premium account | $59.99 | per year |
| Premium account | $79.99 | per year |
| Premium account | $79.99 | per year |
| Premium account | $79.99 | per year |
| Premium account | $89.99 | per year |
| Premium account | $99.99 | per year |


### PredictRain

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/predictrain/id6457883197)

Get ultra-precise rain forecasts with AI-powered predictions and real-time radar data. Receive instant alerts for incoming rain and plan your outdoor activities with confidence using accumulated rainfall data and historical trends.

**Highlights:** AI-powered 4-hour rain forecasts, Real-time rain radar, Instant rain alerts, Accumulated rainfall tracking, Multi-model forecast comparison, Lightning tracker

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PredictRain Pro Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| PredictRain | $12.00 | per 3 months |
| PredictRain Pro Annual | $29.00 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WindHub free?

WindHub is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PredictRain free?

PredictRain is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, WindHub or PredictRain?

PredictRain is rated higher. WindHub averages 4.2 out of 5 from 253 ratings, while PredictRain averages 4.8 from 68 ratings.

### Do WindHub or PredictRain have ads?

Neither WindHub nor PredictRain shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, WindHub or PredictRain?

WindHub ships an update monthly, and PredictRain every 3 weeks. Most recently, WindHub was updated on October 29, 2026 and PredictRain on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*