Haugastøl Wind Meter vs WindCon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Haugastøl Wind Meter
This app provides real-time wind speed data for popular snow kiting locations on the Hardangervidda mountain plateau. It also offers access to webcams, road status, and tourist center information for a complete experience.
- Wind speed meter for multiple locations
- Webcam access
- Road status updates
- Tourist center information
- Widgets and Lock Screen support
- 3D Touch functionality
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Haugastøl Wind Meter is a must have application if you're kiting at Hardangervidda mountain plateau. The vast mountain plateau of Hardangervidda is one of Europe's largest and is a true mecca for snow kiting in Norway. This application features wind meter for: • Haugastøl • Dyranut • Lægreid • and many more It also contains some useful information about Haugastøl Turistsenter, a great place to stay when living the dream. • Tap gauge hub to change wind speed in gauge • Tap web camera thumbnail for fullscreen view • Road status. Tap the turnpike for details • 3D Touch • Widgets,Lock Screen and Control Widgets
WindCon
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WindCon gives you remote control&monitoring of Wind Machines. -List of malfunctioning, ready and running wind machine interface. -Notifications for Wind Machine status. -Notifications when frost happens. -Map interface for ease of use and frost detection. -Chart view for all previous wind machine status and weather data. -Thief and fuel theft detection notification. -Log of machine status.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: WindCon at 15.1 against Haugastøl Wind Meter's 26.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Haugastøl Wind Meter ships an update fortnightly, WindCon every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Haugastøl Wind Meter | WindCon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ragnar Henriksen | ESIT ELEKTRONIK |
In-app purchases
Haugastøl Wind Meter
No in-app purchases
WindCon
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Haugastøl Wind Meter free?
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Do Haugastøl Wind Meter or WindCon have ads?
Which is updated more often, Haugastøl Wind Meter or WindCon?
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