Comparison

Hygrometer vs Humidity Checker °

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Real-time outdoor humidity
  • Current location readings
  • Analog design
  • iPhone/iPad support
  • Apple Watch support
Features
Currently charting
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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.

About

Humidity Checker °

This app displays current humidity and temperature with analog-style dials. It offers current weather, an 8-hour look-ahead, and a 3-day forecast. Premium features include ad removal, home screen widgets, and extended forecasts.

Highlights
  • Analog-style humidity and temperature dials
  • Current weather display
  • 8-hour look-ahead
  • 3-day forecast
  • Unlimited location search and saving
  • Home screen widgets (premium)
Features
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Humidity Checker brings accurate humidity and temperature conditions straight to your device. It comes in an elegant and familiar design - made to look like a classic analog hygrometer or thermometer. Free Features: - Current humidity and temperature displayed with analog-style dials - Optional dew point and wet bulb dials - Current weather - 8-hour look-ahead - 3-day forecast - Search for and save unlimited locations Premium Features: - Remove ads - Home Screen widgets - Full 24-hour look-ahead - Full 10-day forecast Request More Features We appreciate your feedback! If you need a feature that isn’t currently available, we’ll definitely consider adding it to the app. You can submit feedback directly within the app. Reporting Bugs If you find a bug, please notify us so we can quickly get that fixed! You can submit bug reports directly within the app. Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Hygrometer4 screens
Humidity Checker °4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Humidity Checker ° at none against Hygrometer's shown. Hygrometer's advantage is ratings volume (6.1K vs 130) and chart position (#129 vs unranked). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Hygrometer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Humidity Checker ° sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Hygrometer against 4.7 for Humidity Checker °. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hygrometer has 6.1K ratings behind it against 130, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 53% of Hygrometer's written reviews are positive against 60% of Humidity Checker °'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hygrometer ships an update every 3 weeks, Humidity Checker ° monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Hygrometer versus Humidity Checker °: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHygrometerHumidity Checker °
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6.1K ratings) — better4.7 (130 ratings)
Positive reviews52.9% of reviews60.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6.1K — better130
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#129 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMORETHAN APPSAdam Fahlman

Customer experience

Hygrometer

All ratings6,114 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral3.6%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews289 reviews
Positive52.9%
Neutral5.5%
Negative41.5%

Humidity Checker °

All ratings115 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral3.5%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

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

Humidity Checker °

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Hygrometer

One-time2
  • Pro$1.99
  • Buy me a coffee$2.99
7 purchases

Humidity Checker °

Subscriptions5
  • Humidity Checker Weekly7 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Humidity Checker Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Humidity Checker Annual$9.991 Year
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  • Humidity Checker Annual3 Months trial$9.991 Year
  • Humidity Checker Annual7 Days trial$12.991 Year
One-time2
  • Humidity Checker Lifetime Sale$19.99
  • Humidity Checker Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Hygrometer free?
Hygrometer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Humidity Checker ° free?
Humidity Checker ° is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hygrometer or Humidity Checker °?
Hygrometer is rated higher. Hygrometer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6.1K ratings, while Humidity Checker ° averages 4.7 from 130 ratings.
Do Hygrometer or Humidity Checker ° have ads?
Hygrometer shows ads; Humidity Checker ° does not.
Which is updated more often, Hygrometer or Humidity Checker °?
Hygrometer ships an update every 3 weeks, and Humidity Checker ° monthly. Most recently, Hygrometer was updated on October 29, 2026 and Humidity Checker ° on October 28, 2026.

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