Comparison

WeatherPro for iPad vs NavMonster

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

WeatherPro for iPad

Access detailed, high-quality weather information with global forecasts and alerts. Features include hourly breakdowns, comprehensive data points, and radar imagery. An optional premium service offers extended forecasts and specialized weather reports.

Highlights
  • 7-day hourly forecasts
  • 2 million worldwide locations
  • Comprehensive weather data
  • Worldwide extreme weather alerts
  • Global satellite and animated radar
  • Optional premium features
Features
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WeatherPro is a reliable, award winning app that offers unrivalled, high-quality, detailed information, including Apple Watch support. These features are all brought to you by passionate weather professionals – hence the name WeatherPro! • 7-day forecast data in periods of 3 hours • Weather reports for 2 million worldwide locations • Comprehensive detail on temperature, wind direction/ speed, air pressure, precipitation amount/ probability, relative humidity, UV index, feels like temperature and more • Worldwide alerts and warning levels for extreme weather • Unlimited favourite locations synchronizable via iCloud • Connection to Netatmo personal weather stations • Global satellite and animated radar for the USA, Australia and much of Europe • Additional features like: widget, weather news etc. • No adverts We also offer an optional premium service which is perfect for if you have specific weather interests, for sports, holidays or more: • 14-day forecasts in hourly periods • Precipitation type radar for Europe, radar forecasts, heat maps, lightning strikes, cloud cover forecasts, etc. • Beach Weather and more Privacy Policy: https://www.weatherpro.com/en/privacy-policy Terms and Conditions: https://www.dtn.com/subscription-agreement-standard-terms-conditions/

About

NavMonster

Get a quick and informed aviation weather briefing for your flight route. This app provides plain language weather information to help pilots make fast "go / no go" decisions.

Highlights
  • Plain language weather briefings
  • Route condition overview
  • Quick go/no-go decision support
  • FAST weather information
Features
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Plain Language Aviation Weather Briefing - FAST! NavMonster is the best way to get a peek of the conditions on your route, to make a quick and informed "go / no go" decision.

Screenshots

NavMonster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: NavMonster at Free against WeatherPro for iPad's $0.99. NavMonster also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). WeatherPro for iPad's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (619 vs 36). On review sentiment, update cadence, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

NavMonster is free to download; WeatherPro for iPad costs $0.99 up front. WeatherPro for iPad sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. NavMonster asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WeatherPro for iPad holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WeatherPro for iPad has 619 ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of WeatherPro for iPad's written reviews are positive against 65% of NavMonster's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and July 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
WeatherPro for iPad versus NavMonster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeatherPro for iPadNavMonster
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (619 ratings) — better4.0 (36 ratings)
Positive reviews71.9% of reviews — better65.0% of reviews
Number of ratings619 — better36
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDTN Germany GmbH.Plane Media

Customer experience

WeatherPro for iPad

All ratings619 ratings
Positive93.7%
Neutral3.1%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews877 reviews
Positive71.9%
Neutral6.3%
Negative21.8%

NavMonster

All ratings36 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral5.6%
Negative19.4%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive65.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative25.0%

Bugs and requests

WeatherPro for iPad

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Premium status randomly resets or doesn't sync across devices
  • Forecast data inaccuracies and inconsistencies
  • Glitchy user interface and navigation

Requested features

4 requests
  • Customizable weather data ranges and units
  • Improved radar and satellite imagery
  • Seamless cross-device premium access
  • Better weather alerts and notifications

NavMonster

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

WeatherPro for iPad

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly (Family Sharing)$0.991 Month
One-time2
  • Premium 3 Month$1.99
  • Premium 12 Month$8.99
None

NavMonster

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WeatherPro for iPad free?
WeatherPro for iPad costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is NavMonster free?
NavMonster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WeatherPro for iPad or NavMonster?
WeatherPro for iPad is rated higher. WeatherPro for iPad averages 4.6 out of 5 from 619 ratings, while NavMonster averages 4.0 from 36 ratings.
Do WeatherPro for iPad or NavMonster have ads?
Neither WeatherPro for iPad nor NavMonster shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WeatherPro for iPad or NavMonster?
WeatherPro for iPad ships an update every 6 weeks, and NavMonster every 6 weeks. Most recently, WeatherPro for iPad was updated on September 24, 2026 and NavMonster on July 5, 2026.

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