Comparison

Starkregen App vs wetter.net

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

Head to head
About

Starkregen App

This app provides early warnings for localized heavy rainfall events in participating municipalities. It aims to prevent damage and save lives by alerting citizens, emergency services, and administration. Access is restricted to residents of communities that have implemented the early warning system.

Highlights
  • Early warning system for heavy rainfall
  • Local and small-scale event detection
  • Alerts for citizens, emergency services, and administration
  • Damage prevention
  • Life-saving alerts
Features
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+++ APP FUNKTIONIERT NUR WENN IHRE KOMMUNE DAS STARKREGEN FRÜH-ALARM-SYSTEM INSTALLIERT HAT +++ Weitere Informationen finden Sie unter www.starkregen.de Das Starkregen Frühalarmsystem erkennt lokale und kleinräumige Starkregen in Ihrer Kommune. Durch eine frühzeitige Alarmierung von Bürgern, Einsatzkräften und Verwaltung können Schäden verhindert und im Extremfall Leben gerettet werden. Das Starkregen Frühalarmsystem steht Ihnen ab sofort zur Verfügung. Die Starkregen App kann NUR von Bürger genutzt werden, deren Kommune ein Starkregen Frühalarmsystem für seine Einwohner bereitstellt.

About

wetter.net

Get current weather data, hourly forecasts, and a 14-day trend. Includes radar, severe weather alerts, pollen information, and gardening tips. Stay updated with weather news and videos.

Highlights
  • Hourly and 14-day weather forecasts
  • Live precipitation radar
  • Severe weather warnings
  • Pollen and bio-weather information
  • Gardening tips
  • Weather news and videos
Features
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The new wetter.net app gives you everything important about the weather for free: current weather data, hourly forecasts, 14-day trend, rain radar, weather warnings, pollen, pollen calendar, bio weather plus weather news and videos. HIGHLIGHTS - Rain radar and live precipitation - Weather forecast for locations worldwide - Weather warnings for your location in Germany - Hourly forecast and 14-day outlook - Pollen, pollen calendar and bio weather for Germany - Sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moon phase - Current weather news and videos - GPS search, favorites and recent searches - Monthly gardening tips - MeteoRisk - information on extreme weather and damage events - Light, dark or system design - Language selection: German / English - Adjustable units, time format and data saver mode THE HIGHLIGHTS IN DETAIL Weather at a glance Current temperature, feels-like temperature, precipitation, wind, wind gusts, air pressure, humidity and min/max values clearly arranged on your home screen. Plus sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset. Forecast Plan your day with hourly weather data, day segments and a 14-day outlook including temperature and precipitation charts. Radar Use the weather map with radar and cloud view to follow developments around your location. Weather warnings Current warnings show you relevant weather events directly in the app. Pollen and bio weather For Germany, the app shows you current pollen levels, a pollen calendar and bio weather information. The pollen forecast shows the expected intensity for today by pollen type at your location. The pollen calendar shows the long-term averages for the periods in which the individual pollen types typically occur - a practical guide to when pollen of certain types is usually expected. The bio weather provides a forecast with various types of complaints for weather-sensitive people for the coming days. Gardening tips Monthly gardening tips tailored to the current season - for hobby gardeners and professionals alike. MeteoRisk Find out about the MeteoRisk service for weather-related damage events and extreme weather assessments in your region. News and videos Stay up to date with weather articles and videos from the wetter.net editorial team. Download wetter.net now and always keep an eye on your weather. You can send feedback about the app directly via "Contact & App Feedback".

Screenshots

Starkregen App4 screens
wetter.net4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Starkregen App at 5.0 against wetter.net's 3.0. Starkregen App also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). wetter.net's advantage is review sentiment (72% vs 50%). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Starkregen App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Starkregen App's written reviews are positive against 72% of wetter.net's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Starkregen App ships an update fortnightly, wetter.net every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Starkregen App versus wetter.net: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStarkregen Appwetter.net
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews72.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpekter GmbHQ.met GmbH

Customer experience

Starkregen App

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative41.7%

wetter.net

Written reviews18 reviews
Positive72.2%
Neutral11.1%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

None

Starkregen App

No in-app purchases

None

wetter.net

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Starkregen App free?
Starkregen App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is wetter.net free?
wetter.net is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Starkregen App or wetter.net?
Starkregen App is rated higher. Starkregen App averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while wetter.net averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Starkregen App or wetter.net have ads?
Neither Starkregen App nor wetter.net shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Starkregen App or wetter.net?
Starkregen App ships an update fortnightly, and wetter.net every 3 weeks. Most recently, Starkregen App was updated on November 7, 2026 and wetter.net on November 5, 2026.

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