Yi Weather vs WeatherDots
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Yi Weather
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A simple weather forecast app that provides daily, hourly and 10 days weather forecast for many locations. Features: - Daily and hourly weather forecast - 10 days weather forecast - Supports multiple cities - Easy to manage locations
WeatherDots
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Quickly visualize current, hourly and daily weather using color coded weather information and easily compare forecasts from multiple weather sources. Weather and radar information for your locations are displayed on the map view. Customize the colors of weather data so you can check conditions at a glance.
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Verdict
Yi Weather and WeatherDots are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Yi Weather sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and WeatherDots sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Yi Weather | WeatherDots |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 春晖 王 | Valucom Dev LLC |
In-app purchases
Yi Weather
- Buy Me a Coffee (Small)$0.99
- Buy Me a Coffee (Medium)$2.99
- Buy Me a Coffee (Large)$4.99
WeatherDots
- Bronze Supporter$0.99
- Silver Supporter$4.99
- Gold Supporter$9.99
