Comparison

Weather Office+ vs Storm Tracker Professional

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

Head to head
About

Weather Office+

Get precise local weather data and forecasts for Canada and the USA. Features include uncluttered hourly forecast graphs, radar imagery, and important watches, warnings, and alerts. Designed for a stable, fast, and reliable single-screen experience.

Highlights
  • Uncluttered single-screen layout
  • Hourly forecast graphs
  • Radar imagery
  • Watches, warnings, and alerts
  • Environment Canada and NOAA/NWS data
Features
Currently charting
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Weather Office+ provides accurate local weather data and forecasts for Canada and the USA. Features: - A clean layout that gives you the information you need, with no clutter. - Current Location site that updates as you move. - Short-term hourly forecast graph (Temperature, Wind Speed, Precipitation Amount, and Probability of Precipitation). - Radar (DPQPE/N1P). - Watches, warnings, and alerts, with local notifications. - Forecast Widget with small, medium, and large layouts for current conditions, hourly timeline, and multi-day forecast. - Weather Office+ is designed to be easy to use, with stable, fast, and reliable performance. Weather data and forecasts are based on Environment Canada and/or NOAA/NWS sources. * Radar and hourly graphs are not available in all locations. ** Notifications require Background App Refresh and are best effort.

About

Storm Tracker Professional

This app provides detailed storm tracking with live Doppler radar, storm signatures for tornadoes and hail, and lightning strike data. It also offers hurricane tracking, NWS alerts, and storm reports directly from NOAA and NWS.

Highlights
  • Live Level III Doppler Radar
  • Storm Tracks for Tornadoes, Hail, and Wind
  • Doppler Radar Signatures
  • Hurricane and Tropics Tracking
  • Live Lightning Data
  • NWS Watches, Warnings, and Advisories
Features
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Storm Tracker Professional was developed by Severe WX Warn and contains features such as storm signatures(tornado vortex signatures, hail storm signatures and damaging wind signatures.) The pro version does not contain apps, so enjoy an hassle free user experience. The app also includes storms reports for tornadoes, damaging winds and severe hail. Along with this the app also includes lightning strike data, active hurricanes and tropical cyclones, global surface winds, cloud cover and NWS watches, warnings and advisories. All data feeds are direct from NOAA, NWS and the SPC. -High Resolution Live Level III Doppler Radar that updates automatically every 5 minutes. -Storm Tracks for Tornado Vortex Signatures, Hail and Severe Wind. -Doppler Radar Signatures for Tornadoes, Hail and Wind. -Hail signatures display max and min. size. -Hurricane and Tropics Tracking Information. -Live Lightning Data. -Current GPS Location. -Address Search for other locations. -NWS Watches, Warnings and Advisories. -SPC Outlooks -Cloud Cover Data -NOAA Storm Reports (24 hr. & Weekly)

Screenshots

Weather Office+4 screens
Storm Tracker Professional3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Weather Office+ at 88% against Storm Tracker Professional's 0%. Weather Office+ also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and ads (none vs shown). Storm Tracker Professional's advantage is price ($4.99 vs $6.99). On in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Weather Office+ costs $6.99 and Storm Tracker Professional $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Weather Office+ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Weather Office+ has 41 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Weather Office+'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Storm Tracker Professional's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Weather Office+ ships an update every 3 weeks, Storm Tracker Professional every 27 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Weather Office+ versus Storm Tracker Professional: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeather Office+Storm Tracker Professional
Price$6.99$4.99 — better
Rating4.7 (41 ratings) — better1.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews87.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings41 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 27 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank#163 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperX2 Studioscorey hoggard

Customer experience

Weather Office+

All ratings41 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral4.9%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews90 reviews
Positive87.8%
Neutral4.4%
Negative7.8%

Storm Tracker Professional

All ratings3 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Weather Office+

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • No weather forecast available for any area
  • Paid version graph POP bars not working
  • Time scale off by an hour during Daylight Saving Time
  • App crashes on iPad3 under iOS 8.1.2
  • App does not start (V3.0.0)
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  • Temperature only refreshes once an hour
  • Small fonts and frequent 'Data not observed' messages
  • App does not use location services

Requested features

14 requests
  • Ability to pause radar
  • Notifications for weather alerts
  • Apple Watch support
  • Widget availability
  • Sunset and sunrise data
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  • Radar at province level
  • Push notifications for weather alerts
  • 10-day forecast
  • More town selection for Nova Scotia
  • Help file/documentation
  • Improved map functionality
  • Location services integration
  • Horizontal gesture for city switching
  • Human time format (12-hour clock)

Storm Tracker Professional

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Weather Office+

No in-app purchases

None

Storm Tracker Professional

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Weather Office+ free?
Weather Office+ costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Storm Tracker Professional free?
Storm Tracker Professional costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Weather Office+ or Storm Tracker Professional?
Weather Office+ is rated higher. Weather Office+ averages 4.7 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while Storm Tracker Professional averages 1.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Weather Office+ or Storm Tracker Professional have ads?
Storm Tracker Professional shows ads; Weather Office+ does not.
Which is updated more often, Weather Office+ or Storm Tracker Professional?
Weather Office+ ships an update every 3 weeks, and Storm Tracker Professional every 27 months. Most recently, Weather Office+ was updated on October 29, 2026 and Storm Tracker Professional on October 29, 2026.

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