# Weather Crave vs Meduseo

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Meduseo at none against Weather Crave's 4. Meduseo also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Weather Crave's advantage is ratings volume (112 vs 3). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Weather Crave sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Meduseo asks for nothing beyond the download.

Meduseo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Weather Crave has 112 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Weather Crave's written reviews are positive against 81% of Meduseo's.

Weather Crave ships an update every 3 weeks, Meduseo every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Weather Crave | Meduseo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (112 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weather-crave/id324565014/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meduseo/id6535647657/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **112** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | **81.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 171 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [METEO CONSULT](https://appshunter.io/developer/324565017) | [Jeremy Deverdun](https://appshunter.io/developer/1756795140) |

## What reviewers say

### Weather Crave

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weather-crave/id324565014)

Access comprehensive weather forecasts from real meteorologists, including daily, hourly, and 15-day outlooks. Compare forecasts from multiple leading models and view detailed maps for global locations. Stay informed with live updates, rain probability, and customizable notifications.

**Highlights:** Expert meteorological forecasts, Weather model comparison, Live, hourly, and 15-day forecasts, Global weather maps, Rain probability alerts, Customizable home screen, User-submitted content

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| VIP subscription | $14.99 | per year |
| 1 month | $1.99 | one-time |
| 12 months | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Accurate forecasts
- 👍 Precise radar
- 👍 Live rain radar
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Good presentation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate forecasts recently
- 🐛 Inaccurate temperatures
- 🐛 Unskippable video ads
- 🐛 Frequent ads
- 🐛 Fluidity bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Showing rain when not raining, sun when raining
- Temperatures are wrong
- Super long, unskippable video ads
- Major fluidity bugs
- Future radar predictions are a bit strange

**Requested features**

- Add widget for lock screen
- Add daily widgets
- Add Mac version
- Add German language option
- Add option to see temperatures in Celsius


### Meduseo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meduseo/id6535647657)

Get real-time updates on jellyfish presence at beaches to avoid unpleasant surprises. Visualize jellyfish density on a map with color-coded indicators and contribute your own sightings to the community.

**Highlights:** Real-time jellyfish presence data, Color-coded map visualization, User-submitted jellyfish reports, Updated every 4 hours, Year-round availability, Search by city

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Weather Crave free?

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

### Is Meduseo free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Weather Crave or Meduseo?

Meduseo is rated higher. Weather Crave averages 4.8 out of 5 from 112 ratings, while Meduseo averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Weather Crave or Meduseo have ads?

Both Weather Crave and Meduseo show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Weather Crave or Meduseo?

Weather Crave ships an update every 3 weeks, and Meduseo every 2 weeks. Most recently, Weather Crave was updated on October 29, 2026 and Meduseo on October 30, 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.*