# #WEATHER vs Weather Experience

The clearest difference is update cadence: Weather Experience at every 2 days against #WEATHER's every 2 weeks. #WEATHER's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. #WEATHER sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Weather Experience sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

#WEATHER ships an update every 2 weeks, Weather Experience every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | #WEATHER | Weather Experience |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (72 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weather/id1607069659/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **72** | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 138 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Best Weather Apps sp zoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1690003104) | [David Taylor](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792620234) |

## What reviewers say

### #WEATHER

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weather/id1607069659)

Get hyper-local, up-to-date weather information with current conditions, detailed hourly and extended forecasts, and severe weather alerts. Track multiple locations with visually appealing icons and backgrounds.

**Highlights:** Current weather conditions, Hourly and extended forecasts, Multiple location tracking, Severe weather alerts, Visually appealing weather icons

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Live Radar Service | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Radar Service | $9.99 | per year |
| Premium Weather service | $19.99 | per year |


### Weather Experience

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weather-experience/id6792620232)

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is #WEATHER free?

#WEATHER is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Weather Experience free?

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

### Do #WEATHER or Weather Experience have ads?

Both #WEATHER and Weather Experience show ads.

### Which is updated more often, #WEATHER or Weather Experience?

#WEATHER ships an update every 2 weeks, and Weather Experience every 2 days. Most recently, #WEATHER was updated on November 7, 2026 and Weather Experience on November 5, 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.*