# StormWatch+ vs Supermoon

The clearest difference is price: StormWatch+ at Free against Supermoon's $0.99. StormWatch+ also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 17 months) and ratings volume (85 vs 1). Supermoon's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 2.8) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

StormWatch+ is free to download; Supermoon costs $0.99 up front. StormWatch+ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.09 per month. Supermoon asks for nothing beyond the download.

Supermoon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StormWatch+ has 85 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

StormWatch+ ships an update every 2 months, Supermoon every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | StormWatch+ | Supermoon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [2.8 (85 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stormwatch-plus/id524537469/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/supermoon/id687795694/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **85** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 27.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 17 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#73** | — |
| Size | 86 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cirrus Weather Solutions, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/422231820) | [Piet Jonas](https://appshunter.io/developer/288060167) |

## What reviewers say

### StormWatch+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stormwatch-plus/id524537469)

**Currently charting:** #73 Top Grossing · Weather (US App Store)

Get reliable local weather forecasts and critical severe weather alerts that override Do Not Disturb. This app provides current conditions, hourly and extended forecasts, and radar, enhanced by National Weather Service meteorologist expertise.

**Highlights:** Critical Alerts override Do Not Disturb, Current conditions, hourly, and extended forecasts, Local and regional radar, Severe weather push notifications, EnRoute alerts for travel, Wake-up audio alerts for severe warnings

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SW+ Alerts (1 Month) | $1.09 | per month |
| SW+ Alerts (1 Year) | $9.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 📢 Loud and timely alerts
- 📍 Accurate GPS alerts
- ⚡ Fast radar loading
- 👍 Works as advertised (when functional)
- 💡 Provides safety tips

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Alerts not working
- 💸 Subscription issues
- 🚫 App not loading/unresponsive
- ⏳ Delayed alerts
- 🗑️ Useless/waste of money

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription not recognized
- App stuck on welcome screen
- Alerts not received
- Map not loading
- Radar not loading

**Requested features**

- Widget support
- Dark mode
- Ability to save layer choices
- Ability to tap alerts for details
- Transparency option for overlays


### Supermoon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/supermoon/id687795694)

Track upcoming supermoon events with detailed information and countdowns. Add these celestial occurrences to your calendar and share them with friends. The app displays the last supermoon for a period after the event.

**Highlights:** Supermoon event tracking, Countdown to events, Add events to calendar, Share event dates, Support for iPad multitasking

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is StormWatch+ free?

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

### Is Supermoon free?

Supermoon costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, StormWatch+ or Supermoon?

Supermoon is rated higher. StormWatch+ averages 2.8 out of 5 from 85 ratings, while Supermoon averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do StormWatch+ or Supermoon have ads?

Neither StormWatch+ nor Supermoon shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, StormWatch+ or Supermoon?

StormWatch+ ships an update every 2 months, and Supermoon every 17 months. Most recently, StormWatch+ was updated on October 13, 2026 and Supermoon on October 4, 2026.

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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.*