# Primos Wind vs AnemoTracker

The clearest difference is price: AnemoTracker at Free against Primos Wind's $0.99. AnemoTracker also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). Primos Wind's advantage is rating (3.4 vs 1.6) and review sentiment (50% vs 17%). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

AnemoTracker is free to download; Primos Wind costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Primos Wind holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 48 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Primos Wind's written reviews are positive against 17% of AnemoTracker's.

Primos Wind ships an update every 3 months, AnemoTracker every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Primos Wind | AnemoTracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[3.4 (48 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/primos-wind/id417340545/reviews)** | [1.6 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anemotracker/id928168290/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **48** | 14 |
| Positive reviews | **50.0% of reviews** | 17.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#34** | — |
| Size | 24 MB | 79 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DataRiver LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/317518475) | [Calypso Instruments](https://appshunter.io/developer/928168289) |

## What reviewers say

### Primos Wind

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/primos-wind/id417340545)

**Currently charting:** #34 Top Paid · Sports (US App Store)

Track wind direction and speed for hunting with your iPhone's compass. Crucial for staying undetected by game, this app provides real-time wind data for your current location. Ensure a successful hunt by understanding wind conditions.

**Highlights:** Wind direction tracking, Wind speed monitoring, Real-time location data, Uses iPhone compass, Intuitive interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🗺️ Visualizes wind on map
- 🎯 Helps choose hunting stands
- 💨 Shows wind direction
- ✅ Works well for some users
- 👍 Simple and easy to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Inaccurate wind direction
- 📉 Not as accurate as before
- 🚫 Useless for hunters
- 📉 Outdated graphics/photos
- 💸 Paid for non-working app

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- App stops working
- App will not open
- Instant crash on opening
- Shuts down when opening

**Requested features**

- Ability to save favorite locations
- Update graphics and photos
- Pin marker for stand locations
- Add more options/features
- Journal to save hunting spots


### AnemoTracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anemotracker/id928168290)

This app connects to a Bluetooth anemometer to display true and apparent wind data on your smartphone. It allows users to save their sailing or wind sports tracks with integrated wind measurements. Continued GPS use may impact battery life.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth anemometer connection, True Wind display, Apparent Wind display, Track saving with wind data, GPS integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Primos Wind free?

Primos Wind costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is AnemoTracker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Primos Wind or AnemoTracker?

Primos Wind is rated higher. Primos Wind averages 3.4 out of 5 from 48 ratings, while AnemoTracker averages 1.6 from 14 ratings.

### Do Primos Wind or AnemoTracker have ads?

Neither Primos Wind nor AnemoTracker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Primos Wind or AnemoTracker?

Primos Wind ships an update every 3 months, and AnemoTracker every 3 weeks. Most recently, Primos Wind was updated on October 12, 2026 and AnemoTracker on October 4, 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.*
