Comparison

Weatherzone vs Celsius 2

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

Head to head
About

Weatherzone

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
Currently charting
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Hi there, we're Weatherzone. The local weather app helping you plan your daily life, travels, and outdoor adventures. Here's a quick Summer 2026 Outlook from our resident Meteorologist, and check out our app features below: “A strengthening El Niño will influence weather across the United States this summer, with large parts of the country also entering the season in drought. The Northeast and interior Southwest could see above average precipitation, bringing potential storms and flood risk. Meanwhile, below average precipitation in the Pacific Northwest could enhance drought. It’s looking to be an active fire season for parts of the West and South, particularly the Pacific Northwest where abnormally warm and dry conditions will exacerbate the drought. Be sure to check your local weather forecasts and warnings to plan ahead, stay safe, and make the most of your summer.” FREE WEATHER APP FEATURES ◆ Local Weather Observations: See the current weather conditions for your location, including temperature, feels like temperature, rain, wind, humidity, dew point, and UV index. ◆ Radar Map: Visually track where rain and wind are moving in your area with the real-time radar map. You can customize the free layers including rain observations. ◆ Hourly Graphs: Before you head out the door, swipe through the hourly graphs for temperature, chance of rain, rainfall amounts, and wind. ◆ Daily Forecast: Plan your day to day with a simple breakdown of the weather during next 10 days, including temperature, chance of rain, rain amount, wind, UV index, plus sunrise and sunset times. ◆ Synoptic Outlooks: See the broader weather patterns shaping your local weather conditions for the next 7 days, including cold fronts, low pressure systems, and rain bands. ◆ 14-Day Calendars: Plan ahead using the 14-day Temperature and Rainfall forecasts. Great for road trips, outdoor adventures, and international travel. ◆ Warnings: Stay safe and informed with official severe weather alerts and warnings for your area. ◆ Widgets [new]: Try the new lock screen widgets, helping you prepare for whatever the weather brings with an instant snapshot of your weather conditions, without unlocking your phone. Our home screen widgets also have a fresh look and feel - you can customize the weather data to what matters to you most. OTHER FREE APP FEATURES ◆ Wind Streamlines: Follow the wind direction across the U.S. with animated streamlines on the radar. ◆ 14-Day Moon Calendar: Track the moon phases along with moon rise and moon set times. WEATHERZONE AD-FREE ACCOUNT [ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION] Enjoy an ad-free experience on the Weatherzone app. Simply sign up for an ad-free account - only $3.99 USD per year. WEATHERZONE PRO ACCOUNT [MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION] For $3.99 USD per month, enjoy the ad-free experience, plus the following exclusive app features: ◆ See individual lightning strikes on the Radar Map ◆ Get hourly breakdowns for wind gusts and cloud coverage in Hourly Graphs Please note: Weatherzone is expanding globally and while our app provides local forecasts for all places around the world, some specific features may not be available in all regions yet - but sit tight! Privacy Policy: https://www.weatherzone.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.weatherzone.com/terms Need help with the app or your account? Simply send through your enquiries, feedback, and suggestions to us at help@weatherzone.com

About

Celsius 2

Get the most accurate weather information for Canada with this app. It provides current conditions, forecasts, and weather warnings directly from Environment Canada, with radar images and customizable notifications.

Highlights
  • Environment Canada data
  • Current conditions
  • 24-hour and 7-day forecasts
  • Weather warnings
  • Radar images
  • GPS-based location
Features
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Celsius 2 is the must have weather application for all Canadians. All data is sourced from the data available from Environment Canada so that you always have the most accurate information in your pocket. * Current conditions including wind, humidity dew point, visibility, pressure, sunrise and sunset. * 24 hour forecast information. * 7 day forecast information. * Weather warning information * Receive notifications for latest weather warnings when issued by Environment Canada. * Radar images from Environment Canada. * Today Widget * Force Touch support * Automatically load the nearest city using your devices GPS Signal. * Simple, Fast, and Friendly. If you enjoy using Celsius 2, please leave us a review. If you have any questions, problems or suggestions, please use the Feedback button within the Settings menu to send us an email. An optional auto-renewing Tip Jar subscription is available for $0.49 per month (price varies by territory). Payments will be charged to your iTunes Account after confirmation. Subscriptions are automatically renewed unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period. Accounts will be charged for subscription renewals within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed in your iTunes Account’s Settings after purchasing. Celsius' privacy policy is available at: https://celsiusapp.ca/privacy Celsius' terms of service is available at: https://celsiusapp.ca/terms Please note, Celsius 2 only provides weather reports for Canadian cities that are monitored by Environment Canada.

Screenshots

Weatherzone4 screens
Celsius 23 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Celsius 2 at none against Weatherzone's shown. Celsius 2 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (70% vs 56%). Weatherzone's advantage is ratings volume (1.9K vs 3) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Weatherzone sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per year and Celsius 2 sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Celsius 2 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Weatherzone has 1.9K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Weatherzone's written reviews are positive against 70% of Celsius 2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Weatherzone ships an update every 2 months, Celsius 2 every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Weatherzone versus Celsius 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeatherzoneCelsius 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.9K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews69.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.9K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#86 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.510.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size296 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDTN APAC Pty LtdFlipwire

Customer experience

Weatherzone

All ratings1,785 ratings
Positive91.6%
Neutral4.6%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews807 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral10.2%
Negative34.2%

Celsius 2

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive69.6%
Neutral8.7%
Negative21.7%

Bugs and requests

Weatherzone

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • 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

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

Celsius 2

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Weatherzone

Subscriptions2
  • Ad-free Weatherzone Subscription$3.491 Year
  • Weatherzone PRO Subscription$3.991 Month
6 purchases

Celsius 2

Subscriptions1
  • Tip Jar Subscription$0.491 Month
One-time5
  • Nice Tip$0.99
  • Kind Tip$2.99
  • Generous Tip$4.99
Show 2 more
  • Amazing Tip$9.99
  • Astonishing Tip$19.99

Questions

Is Weatherzone free?
Weatherzone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Celsius 2 free?
Celsius 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Weatherzone or Celsius 2?
Celsius 2 is rated higher. Weatherzone averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Celsius 2 averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Weatherzone or Celsius 2 have ads?
Weatherzone shows ads; Celsius 2 does not.
Which is updated more often, Weatherzone or Celsius 2?
Weatherzone ships an update every 2 months, and Celsius 2 every 7 months. Most recently, Weatherzone was updated on October 26, 2026 and Celsius 2 on October 8, 2026.

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