Damini vs Mausam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Damini
Receive real-time lightning alerts based on your current location. View lightning strikes on a map with 5, 10, and 15-minute updates. Register to get advance notifications and forecast alerts.
- Real-time lightning alerts
- Location-based warnings
- Lightning map with 5, 10, 15 min updates
- User registration
- Friend and farmer subscriptions
- Advance notification and SMS alerts
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Damini Lightning Alert apps is for giving warning to the user about the lightning on the basic of user location. Lightning is shown in the map on the basis of 5 min lightning, 10 min lightning and 15 min lightning. User can also register for the application. User can get live lightning in total India map and also can subscribe friends & farmers. so notification and alert sms reach in advance & forecast.
Mausam
Access real-time weather observations, forecasts, and radar imagery. Receive proactive warnings for impending weather events. This application provides user-friendly access to meteorological data from the India Meteorological Department.
- Observed weather data
- Weather forecasts
- Radar images
- Proactive weather warnings
- User-friendly interface
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MAUSAM is a Mobile App of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Government of India to provide seamless and user- friendly access to weather products available on https://mausam.imd.gov.in/. Users can access observed weather, forecasts, radar images and be proactively warned of impending weather events. The app’s development and deployment is being led jointly by ICRISAT’s Digital Agriculture & Youth (DAY) team and Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) under the Monsoon Mission program of MoES.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mausam at 2.8 against Damini's 2.3. Mausam also leads on ratings volume (10 vs 3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mausam holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 10 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 19% and 19% positive.
Damini ships an update every 2 months, Mausam every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Damini | Mausam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) | 2.8 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.0% of reviews — better | 18.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 126 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | sudhir pawar | IMD - AAS |
Customer experience
Damini
Mausam
In-app purchases
Damini
No in-app purchases
Mausam
No in-app purchases
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