Comparison

Clear vs Tiny Weather

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

Head to head
About

Clear

Get hyper-accurate weather forecasts for your current location with detailed current conditions, hourly breakdowns, and a 7-day outlook. Customize the app's appearance with various themes to match your style.

Highlights
  • Hyper-accurate current location forecasts
  • Detailed current weather conditions
  • Hourly weather breakdown
  • 7-day forecast
  • Customizable themes
Features
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-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- By utilizing the weather data generated by OpenWeatherMap, Clear bring's hyper-accurate forecasting for your current location. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- • Summary of the current weather at your location • Current recorded temperature ⇢ how it feels outside • Sunrise & Sunset times • Current UV Index • Humidity (%) • Cloud Cover(%) • Visibility (mi) • Pressure (inHg) • Wind Speed (mph) • Wind Degree & Direction -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- • Overview of today's high and low temperatures -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- • Hourly Breakdown showcasing the weather description and how it will feel at that time -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- • 7 Day Forecast showcasing the weather description plus high and low temperatures -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- • Want to make Clear look more like you? Now you can pick the theme you like best! Choose from the default Clear theme, a golden theme, an iOS 7-esque theme, and a handful of others! -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-

About

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.

Highlights
  • Beautiful and simple interface
  • Hourly forecasts (24 hours)
  • Daily forecasts (8 days)
  • 100% free
  • No ads or subscriptions
  • Privacy-first design
Features
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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!

Screenshots

Clear4 screens
Tiny Weather4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Clear at none against Tiny Weather's 3. Clear also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks). Tiny Weather's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (152 vs 15). On price, rating 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tiny Weather sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Clear asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Clear against 4.7 for Tiny Weather. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiny Weather has 152 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Clear's written reviews are positive against 97% of Tiny Weather's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Clear ships an update weekly, Tiny Weather every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Clear versus Tiny Weather: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClearTiny Weather
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (15 ratings)4.7 (152 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews97.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15152 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSam DentinoAlexander Sandberg

Customer experience

Clear

All ratings15 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative0.0%

Tiny Weather

All ratings151 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral3.3%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive97.4%
Neutral2.6%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Clear

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
Show 4 more
  • Air pressure in inches
  • Choose background color or picture
  • Full screen on iPad
  • Black minimalist widget

In-app purchases

None

Clear

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Tiny Weather

One-time3
  • Donation (Tier 1)$1.99
  • Donation (Tier 2)$4.99
  • Donation (Tier 3)$9.99

Questions

Is Clear free?
Clear is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tiny Weather free?
Tiny Weather is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Clear or Tiny Weather?
Tiny Weather is rated higher. Clear averages 4.6 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Tiny Weather averages 4.7 from 152 ratings.
Do Clear or Tiny Weather have ads?
Clear shows ads; Tiny Weather does not.
Which is updated more often, Clear or Tiny Weather?
Clear ships an update weekly, and Tiny Weather every 4 weeks. Most recently, Clear was updated on November 3, 2026 and Tiny Weather on November 7, 2026.

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