# Hygrometer vs Hygrometer

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hygrometer at none against Hygrometer's 2. Hygrometer also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Hygrometer's advantage is ratings volume (6.1K vs 4) and chart position (#132 vs unranked). On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hygrometer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Hygrometer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hygrometer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hygrometer has 6.1K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hygrometer | Hygrometer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (6.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hygrometer-humidity/id515673004/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hygrometer-humidity-meter/id6795464345/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **6.1K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 52.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#132** | — |
| Size | 114 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MORETHAN APPS](https://appshunter.io/developer/473001840) | [Pixelated Development](https://appshunter.io/developer/389737341) |

## What reviewers say

### Hygrometer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hygrometer-humidity/id515673004)

**Currently charting:** #132 Top Free · Weather (US App Store)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $1.99 | one-time |
| Buy me a coffee | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate humidity readings
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 👍 Helpful for monitoring humidity levels
- 👍 Useful for specific needs (e.g., guitar storage, painting)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate humidity readings
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance, app crashes
- 🔋 Drains battery
- 📍 Provides location-based data, not actual indoor measurements

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup
- Humidity readings are wildly inaccurate
- Location tracking issues

**Requested features**

- Add temperature information
- Include indoor humidity monitoring
- Provide humidity trend/forecast
- Add ability to set humidity alerts/notifications


### Hygrometer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hygrometer-humidity-meter/id6795464345)

This app helps you monitor and prevent mold and condensation by calculating surface humidity, not just room humidity. It provides real-time alerts based on surface temperature and outdoor weather forecasts, and advises on optimal times to ventilate your home.

**Highlights:** Surface humidity calculation, Mold and condensation risk alerts, Dynamic humidity limits based on forecast, Ventilation advice (driest hour), HomeKit sensor integration, Manual data input, Outdoor weather data display

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hygrometer free?

Hygrometer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hygrometer free?

Hygrometer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Hygrometer or Hygrometer?

Hygrometer is rated higher. Hygrometer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6.1K ratings, while Hygrometer averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Hygrometer or Hygrometer have ads?

Hygrometer shows ads; Hygrometer does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*