Hygrometer vs HD Thermometer ⊎
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hygrometer
This application provides real-time outdoor humidity readings for your current location. It features an easy-to-read analog design and is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch.
- Real-time outdoor humidity
- Current location readings
- Analog design
- iPhone/iPad support
- Apple Watch support
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Check the Humidity A beautifully crafted analog hygrometer for your everyday life. Hygrometer combines the charm of a classic instrument with the convenience of modern technology. Choose from beautiful retro-inspired themes and check your surroundings at a glance. Enjoy a simple, elegant way to see the humidity around you. FEATURES: - Beautiful analog-inspired design - Retro theme with classic instrument styles - Current outdoor humidity - Location-based weather information - Share your current humidity as an image - Easy-to-read interface - Universal app for iPhone and iPad - Lock screen widget / Home screen widget support - Apple Watch support Whether you are checking the air before going outside, monitoring your home environment, or simply enjoying a beautifully designed utility, Hygrometer is always ready when you need it. Need help or have feedback? Contact us at: https://morethan.net/support We will be happy to help. If you enjoy Hygrometer, please consider leaving a review on the App Store. Your feedback helps us continue improving the app. Thank you for using Hygrometer.
HD Thermometer ⊎
Displays the current temperature for your location using a weather service. Offers a clean, rustic interface and allows saving multiple locations. Not a true thermometer, it relies on external data for accuracy.
- Current location temperature display
- Rustic style interface
- Save multiple locations
- Clean and easy to use
- Auto-save feature
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Real-time temperature, always accurate, wherever you are. HD Thermometer gives you accurate, real-time temperature readings for your current location and any city in the world. Simple to use, stunning to look at. Features • Real-time temperature for your current location • Pressure & humidity at a glance • Indoor temperature estimation • Save and monitor multiple locations — swipe to switch • Beautiful thermometer skins: classic analog, golden gauge, flat, and more "Works very well — a nice clean interface and easy to use!" "Very accurate and really easy to use and control." "Very simple. I like the auto-save and the ability to flip through locations." Privacy Policy: https://imaginatr.com/applications/hd-thermometer/privacy Terms of Service: https://imaginatr.com/applications/hd-thermometer/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hygrometer at 4.7 against HD Thermometer ⊎'s 4.3. Hygrometer also leads on review sentiment (53% vs 37%). HD Thermometer ⊎'s advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, 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. Hygrometer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and HD Thermometer ⊎ sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Hygrometer holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6.1K and 13K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Hygrometer's written reviews are positive against 37% of HD Thermometer ⊎'s.
Hygrometer ships an update every 2 months, HD Thermometer ⊎ fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hygrometer | HD Thermometer ⊎ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (6.1K ratings) — better | 4.3 (13K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 53.0% of reviews — better | 36.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6.1K | 13K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #135 | #120 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 114 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MORETHAN APPS | Christophe Pereira |
Customer experience
Hygrometer
HD Thermometer ⊎
User reviews
Hygrometer
From 6.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Accurate humidity readings
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 👍 Helpful for monitoring humidity levels
- 👍 Useful for specific needs (e.g., guitar storage, painting)
Room to improve
- 🐛 Inaccurate humidity readings
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance, app crashes
- 🔋 Drains battery
- 📍 Provides location-based data, not actual indoor measurements
HD Thermometer ⊎
From 13K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ✅ Accurate
- 🚀 Simple and reliable
- 💻 Convenient for checking temperatures
- 🌍 Provides temperatures for multiple locations
Room to improve
- 🚫 Does not measure indoor/room temperature
- 🤔 Relies on weather data rather than direct measurement
- 💰 Paid version required to remove ads
- 📍 Inaccurate location detection
Bugs and requests
Hygrometer
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes on startup
- Humidity readings are wildly inaccurate
- Location tracking issues
Requested features
4 requests- Add temperature information
- Include indoor humidity monitoring
- Provide humidity trend/forecast
- Add ability to set humidity alerts/notifications
HD Thermometer ⊎
Reported bugs
2 issues- Temperatures do not update when moving to a cooler/warmer location
- Paid version still shows ads
Requested features
3 requests- Add option to manually set location
- Implement direct temperature measurement for indoor use
- Allow rotation to landscape mode on tablets
In-app purchases
Hygrometer
- Pro$1.99
- Buy me a coffee$2.99
HD Thermometer ⊎
- Premium Version, Monthly$0.991 Month
- Premium Version, Yearly$2.991 Year
- Premium features without ads$1.99
- Premium features without ads$2.99
- Premium features without ads$5.99
Questions
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