Weather'd vs MetarBot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Weather'd
Get detailed global weather forecasts, including current conditions, temperature, and hourly and daily predictions. This app offers home screen and lock screen widgets, plus a fully featured Apple Watch experience. Some advanced features require a subscription.
- Current weather conditions
- Hourly and daily forecasts
- Actual and 'feels like' temperatures
- Home screen widgets
- Lock screen widgets
- Apple Watch app
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TOP FEATURES - Current conditions - Actual & Feels like temperatures - Hours forecasts - Daily forecasts - Detailed forecasts - Home Screen Widgets - Lock Screen Widgets - Fully featured Apple Watch app No ads and no tracking. Powered by Apple Weather. Some features require Weather’d Complete, available via subscription. Thank you for your support! Privacy Policy: https://narwahle.github.io/octiron-public/weathered/pages/weathered-privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://narwahle.github.io/octiron-public/weathered/pages/weathered-terms-of-use.html
MetarBot
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MetarBot brings aviation weather and route information together on iPhone and iPad. • Find airports by ICAO or IATA code and view METAR, TAF, decoded weather and available airport information. • Keep frequently used airports in up to three folders. • Plan a route on an interactive globe with airports, navigation points, airways and airspace. • Explore available weather and navigation layers, including wind and aviation advisories. • View weather charts and save them for reference. • Follow airport restrictions and choose optional notifications. • Use English or Russian and light or dark appearance. The app is free in this release. No account or subscription is required. MetarBot is an information and planning aid. Data availability and freshness depend on the source and internet connection. Always check current official weather, NOTAM and operational documents before a flight.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MetarBot at none against Weather'd's 3. MetarBot also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 11 months). 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
Both are free to download. Weather'd sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. MetarBot asks for nothing beyond the download.
Weather'd ships an update every 11 months, MetarBot every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Weather'd | MetarBot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 130 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tom Hunt | Artem Bystrov |
In-app purchases
Weather'd
- Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Yearly14 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Lifetime$49.99
MetarBot
No in-app purchases
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