Comparison

Tiny Weather vs Weather Lite

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

Head to head
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!

About

Weather Lite

This app provides a streamlined and minimalist weather experience. It offers real-time updates and accurate forecasts in an easy-to-read format, helping you plan your day with confidence and simplicity.

Highlights
  • Minimalist design
  • Clutter-free experience
  • Real-time weather updates
  • Accurate forecasts
  • Easy-to-read format
  • Simple weather information
Features
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Get just the weather you need, no fuss. With Weather Lite, you'll enjoy a clutter-free and minimalist weather experience. Real-time updates and accurate forecasts are presented in an easy-to-read format, allowing you to stay informed effortlessly. No complexities, no distractions – just the weather info that matters. Plan your day with confidence and simplicity using Weather Lite.

Screenshots

Tiny Weather4 screens
Weather Lite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Weather Lite at none against Tiny Weather's 3. Weather Lite also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Tiny Weather's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (152 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. Weather Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Weather Lite holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiny Weather has 152 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 97% of Tiny Weather's written reviews are positive against 100% of Weather Lite's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiny Weather ships an update every 4 weeks, Weather Lite every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Tiny Weather versus Weather Lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny WeatherWeather Lite
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (152 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews97.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings152 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexander SandbergA2GROUP LLC

Customer experience

Tiny Weather

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

Weather Lite

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and 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

Weather Lite

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Tiny Weather

One-time3
  • Donation (Tier 1)$1.99
  • Donation (Tier 2)$4.99
  • Donation (Tier 3)$9.99
None

Weather Lite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tiny Weather free?
Tiny Weather is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Weather Lite free?
Weather Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tiny Weather or Weather Lite?
Weather Lite is rated higher. Tiny Weather averages 4.7 out of 5 from 152 ratings, while Weather Lite averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Tiny Weather or Weather Lite have ads?
Neither Tiny Weather nor Weather Lite shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tiny Weather or Weather Lite?
Tiny Weather ships an update every 4 weeks, and Weather Lite every 9 months. Most recently, Tiny Weather was updated on November 11, 2026 and Weather Lite on November 3, 2026.

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