Comparison

Cloud Map vs Weather ٞ .

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

Head to head
About

Cloud Map

Access satellite imagery from over 120 NOAA weather stations to view cloud cover. Utilize GPS to locate nearby stations or save favorites for quick access. View current conditions on Apple Watch.

Highlights
  • 120+ NOAA weather station satellite images
  • Visible cloud cover view
  • GPS for nearest station
  • Favorite weather stations list
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Standard and Pro versions
Features
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Quickly check any of the 120 NOAA weather station satellite images for visible cloud cover. If you travel, you can use the GPS feature to find the nearest weather station image. You can also collect a list of your favorite weather stations for easy reference. The standard version includes 2 satellite views. View the current satellite image on Apple Watch. Upgrade to Pro version and get 23 satellite views.

About

Weather ٞ .

Stay updated with weather conditions using this intuitive app. It provides real-time weather for your current location and offers extended forecasts. Access weather information easily without opening the application.

Highlights
  • Real-time weather for current location
  • Today Widget for quick access
  • Apple Watch support
  • 14-day forecast
  • 72-hour forecast
  • Manual location addition
  • Fahrenheit/Celsius support
Features
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Weather is exceptionally easy to use app for staying always updated with the weather conditions. The Weather app is specifically designed to be as simple and intuitive as possible. With just one click you receive the weather condition in your status bar at your current location. FEATURES - Weather supports Geo-positioning, retrieving the latest weather conditions for your current location -Display Today Widget(no need open app to check weather) - Apple Watch -Beautiful background picture of cities -Support Fahrenheit and Celsius units - An option to manually add your location - 14 Days Forecast - 72 hours Forecast

Screenshots

Cloud Map4 screens
Weather ٞ .4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Weather ٞ . at none against Cloud Map's 1. Weather ٞ . also leads on review sentiment (56% vs 33%). Cloud Map's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Cloud Map sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Weather ٞ . asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cloud Map ships an update monthly, Weather ٞ . every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Cloud Map versus Weather ٞ .: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCloud MapWeather ٞ .
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (3.7K ratings) — better
Positive reviews32.6% of reviews55.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—3.7K — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.215.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopernáhodnýUniCom Technology

Customer experience

Cloud Map

Written reviews43 reviews
Positive32.6%
Neutral7.0%
Negative60.5%

Weather ٞ .

All ratings3,702 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral5.6%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews95 reviews
Positive55.8%
Neutral8.4%
Negative35.8%

Bugs and requests

Cloud Map

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Weather ٞ .

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Weather data not updating correctly
  • Incorrect location detected despite denying location access

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add precipitation and wind forecasts
  • Allow customization of home screen and widgets
  • Improve search functionality to find locations easily
  • Provide more detailed weather information

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Cloud Map

One-time1
  • Cloud Map Pro$3.99
None

Weather ٞ .

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cloud Map free?
Cloud Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Weather ٞ . free?
Weather ٞ . is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cloud Map or Weather ٞ . have ads?
Weather ٞ . shows ads; Cloud Map does not.
Which is updated more often, Cloud Map or Weather ٞ .?
Cloud Map ships an update monthly, and Weather ٞ . every 3 months. Most recently, Cloud Map was updated on September 24, 2026 and Weather ٞ . on September 27, 2026.

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