legitWeather vs Tiny Weather
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
legitWeather
Get accurate weather forecasts for your current location or any place you choose. This app provides official weather data to keep you informed about conditions.
- Location-based weather data
- Specify custom locations
- Official weather information
- Accurate forecasts
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Official weather data based on your location or a location you specify.
Tiny Weather
Get accurate weather forecasts with a beautiful and simple interface. View hourly predictions for the next 24 hours and daily forecasts for the upcoming 8 days. This app prioritizes privacy and is completely free, with optional developer support through donations.
- Beautiful and simple interface
- Hourly forecasts (24 hours)
- Daily forecasts (8 days)
- 100% free
- No ads or subscriptions
- Privacy-first design
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Tiny Weather features: · Beautiful and simple · Hourly forecasts for the next 24 hours · Daily forecasts for the coming 8 days · 100% free without ads or subscriptions you would forget to cancel · Support the developer through donations Planned: · Widgets · Tablet support Feel free to reach out to me at hi@alexandersandberg.com Thanks for checking out Tiny Weather!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: legitWeather at none against Tiny Weather's 3. legitWeather also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks). Tiny Weather's advantage is ratings volume (152 vs 9) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. Tiny Weather sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. legitWeather asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for legitWeather against 4.7 for Tiny Weather. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiny Weather has 152 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of legitWeather's written reviews are positive against 97% of Tiny Weather's.
legitWeather ships an update weekly, Tiny Weather every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | legitWeather | Tiny Weather |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (9 ratings) — better | 4.7 (152 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 97.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 152 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Walter Sanders | Alexander Sandberg |
Customer experience
legitWeather
Tiny Weather
Bugs and requests
legitWeather
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Tiny Weather
Reported bugs
1 issue- Sunrise & sunset times are an hour off
Requested features
9 requests- Widget for home/lock screen
- More features
- Humidity level
- Sunrise and sunset times
- Weather alerts
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- Air pressure in inches
- Choose background color or picture
- Full screen on iPad
- Black minimalist widget
In-app purchases
legitWeather
No in-app purchases
Tiny Weather
- Donation (Tier 1)$1.99
- Donation (Tier 2)$4.99
- Donation (Tier 3)$9.99
