Comparison

MeteorologistMark vs cyclonePORT

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

Head to head
About

MeteorologistMark

Get reliable local weather forecasts for the Cumberland Plateau. Receive frequent updates, especially during severe weather, to keep you and your family informed and safe.

Highlights
  • Local weather forecasts
  • Cumberland Plateau specific
  • Severe weather alerts
  • Frequent updates
  • Reliable forecasting
Features
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Stay up to date on the latest weather forecast for the Cumberland Plateau with Meteorologist Mark! The weather can change quickly, but you can stay informed with the most reliable local weather forecasting atop the plateau. Frequent updates are provided during times of severe weather that can keep you and your family safe.

About

cyclonePORT

This application provides advanced weather data for professionals and enthusiasts. It offers high-resolution radar, lightning detection, storm reports, and various forecast models. Users can customize maps, track storms, and share animations.

Highlights
  • High-resolution radar and satellite data
  • Lightning detection and animation
  • 24-hour storm reports
  • Model data with contours (HRRR, NAM, GFS, ECMWF)
  • Severe weather alerts with sound
  • Customizable maps and locations
  • Share radar animations as GIF/video
Features
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Welcome to cyclonePORT Enterprise for all cyclonePORT clients, institutions, and organizations. This app requires a login for all users. For more information, please reach out to www.cyclonePORT.com or info@cyclonePORT.com cyclonePORT Enterprise (with Gamma login) Features: -High-Resolution Single Site Radar Data -30 Frame Animations for Radar -7 Day Radar History with 30 frames -Lightning Detection/Animation -24 Hour Storm Reports -SPC Convective Outlooks, Watches, & Mesoscale Discussions -NHC Tropical Weather Outlooks, Discussions, & Active Tropical Cyclone Tracking -WPC Excessive Rainfall Outlooks -Fire Weather Outlooks & Weekly Drought Monitor -WPC Winter Weather Forecasts & Winter Storm Severity Index -METARS Data Layer -Real-Time NWS Storm-Based Warnings -Flash animation and in-app sound alerts for Severe, Tropical, and Winter Alerts -WPC Surface Analysis -Buoy Data & Tidal Forecast Charts -NEXRAD Hail History -Spotter Network Locations -Map Type Customization -Detailed City & Road Network -15 Custom Locations with a RadarOmega Account -Drawing, Data Viewer, and Distance Tools -Share GIF and Videos of Radar Animations -Day/Night Layer -Access to cyclonePORT network -Hi-Resolution Satellite Data -Lightning Detection/Animation, METARS, & GLM for Mesoscale & Storm-Based Satellite Sectors -National Digital Forecast Database -Storm Track Drawing Tool -Access to Project MesoVort -75 Frame Animations for Radar/Satellite -Dual View for Radar with 30 Frames -Smoothing for Radar/Satellite -30 Day Radar History with 75 Frames -6 Month Storm Report Archive -3D Radar/Satellite -Upload 3 Custom Color Tables -30 Custom Locations with Icon Upload -2 Custom Location Lists cyclonePORT Enterprise (with Beta login) *Everything in Gamma PLUS* -MRMS Data -150 Frame Animations for Radar/Satellite/MRMS -Dual View for Radar/Satellite with 50 Frames -Smoothing for MRMS -90 Day Radar History with 150 Frames -5 Year Storm Report Archive -3D MRMS -Upload 8 Custom Color Tables -75 Custom Locations with Icon Upload -5 Custom Location Lists cyclonePORT Enterprise (with Alpha login) *Everything in Beta PLUS* -Model Data with Contours for HRRR, NAM3KM, NAM12KM, RAP, GFS, ECMWF, HWRF, & HMON -250 Frame Animations for Radar/Satellite/MRMS -Dual View for Radar/Satellite with 100 Frames -Quad View for Radar/Satellite on iPad and Desktop with 50 Frames -Smoothing for Models -90 Day Radar History with 250 Frames -10 Year Storm Report Archive -3D Models -Upload 30 Custom Color Tables -150 Custom Locations with Icon Upload -10 Custom Location Lists -1 site location monitoring (live monitor only, no SMS) See our Terms of Service below: https://www.cyclonePORT.com/terms.php

Screenshots

MeteorologistMark1 screens
cyclonePORT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MeteorologistMark at 100% against cyclonePORT's 0%. MeteorologistMark also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.1). cyclonePORT's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

MeteorologistMark holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: cyclonePORT has 16 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of MeteorologistMark's written reviews are positive against 0% of cyclonePORT's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MeteorologistMark versus cyclonePORT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeteorologistMarkcyclonePORT
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better2.1 (16 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings316 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB35 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperWilliam BaldwinSDS Weather LLC

Customer experience

MeteorologistMark

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

cyclonePORT

All ratings16 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

MeteorologistMark

No in-app purchases

None

cyclonePORT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MeteorologistMark free?
MeteorologistMark is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is cyclonePORT free?
cyclonePORT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MeteorologistMark or cyclonePORT?
MeteorologistMark is rated higher. MeteorologistMark averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while cyclonePORT averages 2.1 from 16 ratings.
Do MeteorologistMark or cyclonePORT have ads?
Neither MeteorologistMark nor cyclonePORT shows ads.

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