# Tiny Weather vs Shorts or Pants?

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shorts or Pants? at none against Tiny Weather's 3. Tiny Weather's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (97% vs 85%). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Tiny Weather against 4.9 for Shorts or Pants?. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiny Weather has 151 ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 97% of Tiny Weather's written reviews are positive against 85% of Shorts or Pants?'s.

Tiny Weather ships an update every 4 weeks, Shorts or Pants? every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tiny Weather | Shorts or Pants? |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (151 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-weather-simple-forecasts/id1522059185/reviews) | **[4.9 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shorts-or-pants/id1538716652/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **151** | 27 |
| Positive reviews | **97.4% of reviews** | 84.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 14 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alexander Sandberg](https://appshunter.io/developer/1519072357) | [Reed Moseng](https://appshunter.io/developer/1478389542) |

## What reviewers say

### Tiny Weather

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-weather-simple-forecasts/id1522059185)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Donation (Tier 1) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Donation (Tier 2) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Donation (Tier 3) | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and direct interface
- 👍 Minimalist design
- 👍 Clean and uncluttered
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Fast loading times

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💡 Missing sunrise and sunset times
- 🐛 Sunrise/sunset times are an hour off (time change issue)
- 💡 Humidity level not included
- 💡 Weather alerts would be nice
- 💡 Option for air pressure in inches

**Reported bugs**

- Sunrise & sunset times are an hour off

**Requested features**

- Widget for home/lock screen
- More features
- Humidity level
- Sunrise and sunset times
- Weather alerts


### Shorts or Pants?

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shorts-or-pants/id1538716652)

This app provides a clean, customizable weather forecast. See only the details you care about, like temperature, air quality, and precipitation, with optional cards and home screen widgets. It also offers weather alerts and multiple location views.

**Highlights:** Customizable weather detail cards, Multiple location support, Home screen widgets, Weather alerts, Hourly and daily forecasts, Choice of units

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tiny Weather free?

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

### Is Shorts or Pants? free?

Shorts or Pants? is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tiny Weather or Shorts or Pants??

Shorts or Pants? is rated higher. Tiny Weather averages 4.7 out of 5 from 151 ratings, while Shorts or Pants? averages 4.9 from 27 ratings.

### Do Tiny Weather or Shorts or Pants? have ads?

Neither Tiny Weather nor Shorts or Pants? shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tiny Weather or Shorts or Pants??

Tiny Weather ships an update every 4 weeks, and Shorts or Pants? every 2 months. Most recently, Tiny Weather was updated on October 22, 2026 and Shorts or Pants? on October 24, 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.*