# Weatherzone vs Cold Front

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cold Front at none against Weatherzone's 2. Cold Front also leads on ads (none vs shown). Weatherzone's advantage is chart position (#108 vs unranked) and device support (4 vs 2). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Weatherzone sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per year. Cold Front asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Weatherzone | Cold Front |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weatherzone-weather-forecasts/id409060691/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.9K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#108** | — |
| Size | 296 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.5** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DTN APAC Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/336262960) | [Leon Maughan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1884088751) |

## What reviewers say

### Weatherzone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weatherzone-weather-forecasts/id409060691)

**Currently charting:** #108 Top Free · Weather (US App Store)

Get detailed local weather forecasts, real-time radar maps, and hourly/daily predictions. Plan your activities with confidence using severe weather alerts and long-term outlooks. Offers an ad-free experience and advanced features through subscription.

**Highlights:** Local weather observations, Real-time radar map, Hourly and daily forecasts, 14-day outlooks, Severe weather warnings, Wind streamlines, Home screen widgets

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ad-free Weatherzone Subscription | $3.49 | per year |
| Weatherzone PRO Subscription | $3.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Accurate and reliable weather information
- 🚀 Easy to use and navigate
- 💡 Detailed weather forecasts and graphs
- 🌤️ Comprehensive weather data (temperature, rain, wind, etc.)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing issues
- ⏱️ Slow app loading and performance
- 📍 Inaccurate location detection
- 💰 Expensive subscription fees

**Reported bugs**

- Radar and satellite imagery not working properly
- Temperature and rainfall forecasts often inaccurate
- Notifications not working as expected
- Subscription issues and unexpected charges

**Requested features**

- Bring back the 48-hour weather graph
- Add lightning strike and severe weather alerts
- Improve radar and satellite imagery
- Provide more customization options


### Cold Front

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cold-front/id6801513474)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Weatherzone free?

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

### Is Cold Front free?

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

### Do Weatherzone or Cold Front have ads?

Weatherzone shows ads; Cold Front does not.

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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.*