# Weather⁺ vs wetter DE

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Weather⁺ at 77% against wetter DE's 30%. Weather⁺ also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (145K vs 2). wetter DE's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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 and wetter DE sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Weather⁺ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Weather⁺ has 145K ratings behind it against 2, 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 30% of wetter DE's.

Weather⁺ ships an update every 5 weeks, wetter DE every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Weather⁺ | wetter DE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (145K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weather/id404516121/reviews)** | [1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wetter-de/id490349738/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **145K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **76.8% of reviews** | 29.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#96** | — |
| Size | 169 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Impala Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1063279743) | [Mowis GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/299050624) |

## What reviewers say

### Weather⁺

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

**Currently charting:** #96 Top Grossing · Weather, #168 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)


### wetter DE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wetter-de/id490349738)

Get detailed weather information for any location in Germany, including hourly forecasts for the next 24 hours and 9-day outlooks. Save favorite locations and receive push notifications for daily weather updates. Features include a rain radar and the ability to share locations with friends.

**Highlights:** Hourly forecasts for the next 24 hours, 9-day weather outlooks, Current weather data for any location, Rain radar for Germany, Save favorite locations, Push notifications for weather updates, Share favorite locations

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upgrade auf die Pro Version | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Weather⁺ free?

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

### Is wetter DE free?

wetter DE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Weather⁺ or wetter DE?

Weather⁺ is rated higher. Weather⁺ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 145K ratings, while wetter DE averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Weather⁺ or wetter DE have ads?

Weather⁺ shows ads; wetter DE does not.

### Which is updated more often, Weather⁺ or wetter DE?

Weather⁺ ships an update every 5 weeks, and wetter DE every 2 months. Most recently, Weather⁺ was updated on November 1, 2026 and wetter DE on November 1, 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.*