# Weather⁺ vs WifiClock

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Weather⁺ at 77% against WifiClock's 21%. Weather⁺ also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (145K vs 25). WifiClock's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Weather⁺ sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. WifiClock asks for nothing beyond the download.

Weather⁺ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Weather⁺ has 145K ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Weather⁺'s written reviews are positive against 21% of WifiClock's.

Weather⁺ ships an update every 5 weeks, WifiClock monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Weather⁺ | WifiClock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (145K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weather/id404516121/reviews)** | [2.0 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wificlock/id1219877946/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **145K** | 25 |
| Positive reviews | **76.8% of reviews** | 21.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#88** | — |
| Size | 169 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Impala Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1063279743) | [ADSMART TECHNOLOGY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1217365227) |

## What reviewers say

### Weather⁺

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weather/id404516121)

**Currently charting:** #88 Top Grossing · Weather, #143 Top Free · Weather (US App Store)

Experience dynamic weather forecasts with visually engaging video backgrounds that adapt to local conditions. Get detailed weather data, customizable layouts, and convenient widgets. Enjoy animated clocks and full Apple Watch integration.

**Highlights:** Daily & 3-hourly forecasts, Humidity, pressure, wind data, Animated video backgrounds, Customizable forecast layout, Animated flip clock, Weather widgets, Apple Watch support

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Platinum Membership | $0.99 | per month |
| Premium Membership Monthly | $1.49 | per month |
| Weekly Premium Access | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium Access | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Membership | $7.99 | per 6 months |
| The Full Weather+ Experience | $8.49 | per year |
| Annual Limited Time Offer | $9.99 | per year |
| Annual Premium Access | $14.99 | per year |
| Annual Premium Access | $19.99 | per year |
| Video Pack | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🌄 Beautiful weather animations
- ⏱️ Accurate weather forecasts
- 🌍 Covers many locations worldwide
- 🕰️ Convenient time display

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Subscription model too expensive
- 🔍 Difficult to customize background videos
- 📢 Excessive advertisements
- 🕰️ Clock display takes up too much space
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect time display for multiple locations
- App crashes after recent updates
- Weather information not updating properly

**Requested features**

- Ability to select preferred background videos
- Longer weather forecast period
- Widget support for home screen
- More detailed weather information (e.g., air quality, pollen count)


### WifiClock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wificlock/id1219877946)

This app connects a smart clock to WiFi for automatic weather updates based on forecasts. It offers custom features like alarms and sleep reminders, enhancing your smart clock experience.

**Highlights:** WiFi weather forecast updates, Custom weather clock functions, Alarm clock, Sleep reminders, Basic settings configuration

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Weather⁺ free?

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

### Is WifiClock free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Weather⁺ or WifiClock?

Weather⁺ is rated higher. Weather⁺ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 145K ratings, while WifiClock averages 2.0 from 25 ratings.

### Do Weather⁺ or WifiClock have ads?

Weather⁺ shows ads; WifiClock does not.

### Which is updated more often, Weather⁺ or WifiClock?

Weather⁺ ships an update every 5 weeks, and WifiClock monthly. Most recently, Weather⁺ was updated on October 18, 2026 and WifiClock on October 11, 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.*