# Flowx vs SnowBase

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SnowBase at none against Flowx's 1. Flowx's advantage is ratings volume (50 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Flowx sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $24.99 per year. SnowBase asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Flowx against 5.0 for SnowBase. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flowx has 50 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flowx | SnowBase |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (50 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flowx-weather/id1632547434/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snowbase/id6794540520/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **50** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 96.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 76 MB | 104 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Duane Malcolm](https://appshunter.io/developer/1632547436) | [Backyard Snowstorm](https://appshunter.io/developer/6794060897) |

## What reviewers say

### Flowx

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flowx-weather/id1632547434)

Visualize weather forecasts with interactive maps and graphs. Compare multiple data models and customize your view for aviation, outdoor activities, or storm tracking. Offers offline use with no ads or tracking.

**Highlights:** Interactive forecast map with swipe control, Multiple weather data types and forecast models, Detailed weather graphs with comparison function, Global and regional forecast models, Offline use, No ads or tracking

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gold Pro Level | $24.99 | per year |


### SnowBase

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snowbase/id6794540520)

This app helps backyard snowmakers plan and track their snowmaking sessions. It provides weather data, allows users to log equipment and session details, and connects them with a community of other snowmakers.

**Highlights:** Real-time weather monitoring, Hourly forecasts and snowmaking windows, Live snowmaking session tracking, Equipment management, Interactive snowmaking map, Community sharing and interaction

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flowx free?

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

### Is SnowBase free?

SnowBase is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Flowx or SnowBase?

SnowBase is rated higher. Flowx averages 4.9 out of 5 from 50 ratings, while SnowBase averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Flowx or SnowBase have ads?

Neither Flowx nor SnowBase shows ads.

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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.*