Comparison

KiteRadar vs Windy Spots

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

Head to head
About

KiteRadar

This app connects you to the world of kiting with real-time wind measurements, equipment ads, and reviews. Discover everything about kite surfing and wing surfing in one place.

Highlights
  • Real-time wind measurement
  • Equipment advertisements
  • Equipment reviews
  • Equipment registration
  • Kite surfing community
  • Wing surfing information
Features
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Connect to the world of kiting, wind and wing surf in a way never experienced on any other digital platform. Real-time wind measurement, equipment ads, reviews, equipment registration and much, much more about kite surfing, wing surfing and the like you'll find here on WindRadar. Apple's standard terms of use apply to this app. This standard term will always apply first and foremost to all terms of use of products and services in this app. By downloading this application you automatically accept these terms of use. Please refer to our TERMS OF USE (EULA) at: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/. See also our PRIVACY POLICY on the link: https://privacy.kiteradar.com.br/.

About

Windy Spots

Get hour-by-hour wind forecasts, 10-day tide curves, and real-time conditions for kitesurfing spots in Northeast and North Brazil. Includes kite-size recommendations, sunrise/sunset times, and storm risk. Features a bilingual interface and one-tap WhatsApp sharing.

Highlights
  • Hour-by-hour wind forecast
  • 10-day tide curve
  • Kite-size recommendation
  • Real-time spot conditions
  • Bilingual interface
  • WhatsApp sharing
Features
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Windy Spots brings wind forecast, tide, and real-time conditions for the top kitesurfing spots in Northeast and North Brazil, all in one place, no fuss. MAIN FEATURES: • Hour-by-hour wind forecast, several days out, with a choice of models (ECMWF, GFS, or the calibrated blend of both) • 10-day tide curve, with high and low tide times and heights marked • Kite-size recommendation for 60, 75, and 90 kg riders • Extra data per spot: sunrise/sunset, storm risk, swell, water temperature • Search by spot or sponsor, with a region filter • One-tap WhatsApp sharing with a ready-made image • Bilingual interface (Português/English) OUR PHILOSOPHY Wind and tide will always be free here: no ads, no hidden subscription, no usage limit. We don't sell your data or track your behavior, see our privacy policy. Built by kitesurfers on the beaches of Maranhão and Ceará, for anyone kiting along the northeast and north coast of Brazil.

Screenshots

KiteRadar4 screens
Windy Spots4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Windy Spots at 100% against KiteRadar's 23%. Windy Spots also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. KiteRadar sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $34.99 per year. Windy Spots asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KiteRadar ships an update every 5 weeks, Windy Spots every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
KiteRadar versus Windy Spots: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKiteRadarWindy Spots
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews22.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.815.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB29 MB
Age rating12++4
DeveloperWillyxandro Delano LOPESAllyx Gomes

Customer experience

KiteRadar

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive22.9%
Neutral11.4%
Negative65.7%

Windy Spots

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

KiteRadar

Subscriptions1
  • Sign up for Windradar Pro!$34.991 Year
One-time7
  • Plano Anual$0.99
  • Selo Destaque$0.99
  • Plano Semanal$1.99
Show 4 more
  • Plano Mensal$11.99
  • KiteRadar Pro$31.99
  • Plano PRO$42.99
  • Loja PRO$109.99
None

Windy Spots

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KiteRadar free?
KiteRadar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Windy Spots free?
Windy Spots is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KiteRadar or Windy Spots have ads?
Neither KiteRadar nor Windy Spots shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KiteRadar or Windy Spots?
KiteRadar ships an update every 5 weeks, and Windy Spots every 11 days. Most recently, KiteRadar was updated on October 2, 2026 and Windy Spots on September 17, 2026.

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