Comparison

Weather for Spain vs METEOCAT

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

Head to head
About

Weather for Spain

Get real-time, 24/7 monitored weather forecasts for Spain and cities worldwide. Access detailed information including rainfall radar, forecast reliability, temperature, wind, and more for up to 10 days.

Highlights
  • 24/7 monitored forecasts
  • Real-time updates
  • Rainfall radar images
  • Forecast reliability value
  • 10-day forecast
  • Global city weather
Features
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Every day you can get quick and easy access to weather forecasts for Spanish, monitored 24-7 by MeteoNews and updated in real time! - Weather forecast for the morning / afternoon / evening - Rainfall radar images - Value of forecast reliability - Probability of sunshine and precipitations - Perceived temperature - Average, mimimum and maximum temparature - Wind force, wind direction, gust force - Limit of snowfall - Limit zero degrees - Fog - Cities from the whole world Exposure for 10 days in landscape mode. Vendor: MeteoNews

About

METEOCAT

Access current and forecasted weather for your municipality, including hourly and weekly outlooks. Receive alerts for hazardous weather situations and view real-time radar imagery for rain and lightning. Includes a home screen widget for quick weather checks.

Highlights
  • Current weather and temperature
  • Hourly and weekly forecasts
  • Hazardous weather alerts
  • Real-time radar imagery
  • Lightning overlay
  • Home screen widget
Features
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The METEOCAT app allows you to check the current and forecasted weather in your municipality, and receive notifications of Hazard Weather Situations. It is free and available in Catalan, Spanish and English. From your municipality, you can check: - The current weather and temperature. - The summary of the day of the nearest weather station. - The forecast for the first three days hour by hour. - The forecast for the next week. - The RADAR image to find out where it is raining and where it will rain in the next hour. - The RADAR image with lightning overlaid. - The RADAR image to see where it is snowing and where it is raining. - Hazardous weather alerts for each region. You can also configure it to receive notifications when there is a Hazard Weather Situation warning in the county you indicate and to know when a temperature, wind or precipitation threshold has been exceeded at a station close to your municipality. Don't forget to activate the widget on your mobile homepage with the current weather. You can consult the application's accessibility statement at: https://www.meteo.cat/wpweb/app-accessibility-statement-ios/

Screenshots

Weather for Spain4 screens
METEOCAT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Weather for Spain at 81% against METEOCAT's 30%. Weather for Spain also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 9 months). METEOCAT's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Weather for Spain sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. METEOCAT asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Weather for Spain ships an update every 4 months, METEOCAT every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Weather for Spain versus METEOCAT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeather for SpainMETEOCAT
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.0% of reviews — better30.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB62 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperID Mobile SAGeneralitat de Catalunya

Customer experience

Weather for Spain

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive81.0%
Neutral3.8%
Negative15.2%

METEOCAT

Written reviews50 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral16.0%
Negative54.0%

Bugs and requests

Weather for Spain

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App stopped working
  • Cannot open app
  • Doesn't fetch any data
  • Lost saved areas after update
  • Ads block forecast
Show 1 more
  • Radar resolution is a joke

Requested features

2 requests
  • More webcam availability
  • Dark mode option

METEOCAT

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Weather for Spain

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99
None

METEOCAT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Weather for Spain free?
Weather for Spain is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is METEOCAT free?
METEOCAT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Weather for Spain or METEOCAT have ads?
Neither Weather for Spain nor METEOCAT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Weather for Spain or METEOCAT?
Weather for Spain ships an update every 4 months, and METEOCAT every 9 months. Most recently, Weather for Spain was updated on November 10, 2026 and METEOCAT on November 8, 2026.

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