Weather #1 Interactive Widgets vs US NOAA Radars 3D Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Weather #1 Interactive Widgets
Get live weather updates and advanced forecasts directly on your iPhone's home screen, Dynamic Island, and Lock Screen. Track storms, hurricanes, and view detailed radar maps to plan your activities with confidence.
- Dynamic Island widgets
- Lock Screen widgets
- Home Screen widgets
- Storm and hurricane tracking
- 14-day hourly/daily forecasts
- Real-time weather alerts
- Radar overlay maps
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Best Weather app for iPhone. All advanced home screen widgets available for iPhone: - Dynamic Island - Lock Screen Widgets - Home Screen Widgets Stay prepared for any situation with our advanced storm and hurricane tracking features, perfect for planning your day, weekend, or vacation. Get access to all the weather updates you need from your home screen. Get current weather on Dynamic Island. With our app, you can plan up to 14 days in advance with detailed hourly and daily forecasts. Stay informed and safe with real-time alerts for extreme weather conditions. Our radar overlay allows you to view high-resolution maps of rain and snow areas in your location, making it easy to plan your activities. You can also customize your widgets to match your preferences. You can unlock access to unique storm tracker provides you with the speed, velocity, and directions of every storm cell approaching your location. You can also view hyper-local weather conditions for all your favorite locations. We also offer paid access to air quality reports and fire reports to keep you informed of any potential hazards. Additionally, you can get tracker maps for 2024 hurricanes. Our service provides additional hourly and daily weather data, more radar layers, the ability to change weather providers, more widgets, and more Apple Watch complications. It’s auto-recurring. By subscribing, you authorize us to charge the subscription cost corresponding to the selected subscription length to the iTunes Account. You can cancel at any time. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. The account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed by the user, and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. Our privacy policy can be found at: http://byssmobile.com/priv/priv.html Our terms of use can be found at: http://byssmobile.com/priv/terms.html. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases
US NOAA Radars 3D Pro
Visualize real-time weather radar data with 3D city views and customizable layers. Seamlessly switch between national, regional, and individual radar stations, and integrate with Apple Watch for convenient access. Offers a comprehensive weather overview with advanced mapping features.
- Real-time NOAA radar imagery
- 3D city views with flyover mode
- National, regional, and individual radar selection
- Transparent radar overlays
- Apple Watch integration
- Major cities and radar station layers
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The Next Generation of Weather Radar app is here. iOS App Quick Started: > Radar images will be loaded when the app is launched and will be refreshed every 10 minutes. And you are ready to see the latest real time radar images on the map. Zoom in and out to see the whether across multiple states. Click on the "Radar" button to enable/disable radar images. Slide the slider to change the transparency of radar images. You can also select any radar from menu, radar stations on the map and right sidebar to switch to a different radar station. > To see the major city 3D View, follow the steps below: 1. Select "Flyover" on the top to enable 3D View 2. Select "Major Cities" from the left sidebar to see the major cities on the map. Click on any major city and you are ready to see 3D City View (use two-fingers gesture to change viewing angles: zoom in/out, rotate, swipe up/down). You can also zoom in to a major city manually. Watch App Quick Started: > Launch the Watch App and the app will communicate with the iOS App to get the nearest Radar information and also notify the iOS App to select and view the Radar. The radar image will also be sent back to Watch App for display. Click on the "Nearest" button if you would like to search the nearest radar again. This app is the Next Generation of Weather Radar app by integrating the following technologies and data together: - The latest Apple MapKit features such as Traffic, Buildings, POI and 3D View - Apple Watch Integration with iPhone. - Apple TV integration (Universal Purchase) - Real Time NOAA Radar - National, Regional and Individual Radar View with the easiest ways to access the radars (right sidebar, menu or map pins) - 3D Radar View - Transparent Radar View - Radar Image - Major cities layer and weather forecast (***Full Version*** Tap a city and the flyover view will be enabled and zoomed into the selected city). - Radar Stations layer and weather forecast (Full Version) - Radar Images (Full Version) - Apple Watch Integration. - Databases with built in information. - Weather Alerts (Under development) This app provides the following features: - The first app integrates the latest national Radar, Regional Radar and Individual Radars together. - The first app provides Radar images in 3D view by selecting Flyover map mode on the top. - Quick access to radars: > One click Radar switch by selecting the right sidebar and click on a radar. > One click Radar switch by selecting an item on the top menu. > One click Radar switch by selecting radar on the map (Full Version) - One click feature/layer switch by selecting the left sidebar and click on a feature/layer > Radar Image based upon the selected state > Radar Stations layer on/off > Major cities layer on/off - One click theme switch by selecting the left sidebar and click on a theme to have the look you want. - This app provides the Apple Watch Integration to control iPhone to select and display the nearest Radar Image. - This app provides Apple TV integration (Universal Purchase)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Weather #1 Interactive Widgets at 73% against US NOAA Radars 3D Pro's 14%. Weather #1 Interactive Widgets also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (4.4 vs 1.7). US NOAA Radars 3D Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On ads, chart position, 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
Weather #1 Interactive Widgets is free to download; US NOAA Radars 3D Pro costs $1.99 up front. Weather #1 Interactive Widgets sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. US NOAA Radars 3D Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.
Weather #1 Interactive Widgets holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Weather #1 Interactive Widgets has 7.3K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Weather #1 Interactive Widgets's written reviews are positive against 14% of US NOAA Radars 3D Pro's.
Weather #1 Interactive Widgets ships an update weekly, US NOAA Radars 3D Pro every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Weather #1 Interactive Widgets | US NOAA Radars 3D Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.4 (7.3K ratings) — better | 1.7 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 73.3% of reviews — better | 14.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7.3K — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #171 — better | #194 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 236 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | byss mobile | Jufen Chang |
Customer experience
Weather #1 Interactive Widgets
US NOAA Radars 3D Pro
Bugs and requests
Weather #1 Interactive Widgets
Reported bugs
4 issues- Widgets not updating properly
- Map layers not functioning as expected
- Subscription issues and billing problems
- Compatibility problems on older devices
Requested features
5 requests- Dark mode option
- Customizable widget layouts
- Live weather radar on home screen
- Ability to share weather data
- Integration with smart home devices
US NOAA Radars 3D Pro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Weather #1 Interactive Widgets
- Premium weather service3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Premium Weather$4.997 Days
- Premium Weather service3 Days trial$5.997 Days
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- Premium Weather service$9.991 Year
- Premium Weather service$19.991 Year
US NOAA Radars 3D Pro
No in-app purchases
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