Wind forecast for Windgurus vs Arc
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wind forecast for Windgurus
Get real-time wind observations and accurate forecasts for any location on Earth. Ideal for water sports enthusiasts and paragliders, it automatically detects your location for easy access to wind conditions.
- Global wind forecasts
- Real-time wind observations
- Automatic location detection
- Detailed wind predictions
- Suitable for water sports
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realWind provides you with a wind forecast for any location on earth! For boaters, sailors, surfers, kitesurfers, windsurfers, and paragliders: **Real time observations, so you know what's going on! ... and accurate forecasts, so you will always find the best conditions for your sport! ** No need to figure out your Lat, Long or Zip Code. Your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch does it for you! Try it and you will love this app and its features!
Arc
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See the weather unfold. Arc gives the forecast a shape you can follow. Clouds, temperature and wind move together across one fluid timeline, making the changing day clear at a glance. An atmospheric view brings current conditions to life, with a concise summary of the weather. Explore the days ahead or uncover the details of any hour, right from the chart. Pro adds unlimited locations, more frequent updates and weather alerts, plus Home Screen widgets and an Apple Watch experience built around the same visual forecast. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Arc at Free against Wind forecast for Windgurus's $2.99. Wind forecast for Windgurus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and chart position (#110 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads 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
Arc is free to download; Wind forecast for Windgurus costs $2.99 up front. Arc sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Wind forecast for Windgurus asks for nothing beyond the download.
Wind forecast for Windgurus ships an update monthly, Arc fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wind forecast for Windgurus | Arc |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.4 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 30.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #110 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 9.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Flytomap | Marios Pentelas |
In-app purchases
Wind forecast for Windgurus
No in-app purchases
Arc
- Meteogram Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Yearly Pro7 Days trial$24.991 Year
- Meteogram Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
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