Comparison

ClassicWeather vs Weatherdate 天氣與日期 Widget

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

Head to head
About

ClassicWeather

Get clear, easy-to-read weather forecasts for your current location or multiple cities. View hourly and daily predictions, including precipitation, wind, and temperature details. Customize your view with different designs and dark mode.

Highlights
  • Current weather conditions
  • Hourly and daily forecasts
  • Temperature in Fahrenheit or Celsius
  • Probability of precipitation
  • Wind speed and direction
  • Multiple city comparisons
  • Dark mode support
Features
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ClassicWeather displays easy-to-read weather forecasts and allows you to compare different cities. Features: • Current weather conditions • Forecast for upcoming days • Forecast by the hour • Temperature in Fahrenheit or Celsius • Probability of precipitation • Humidity • UV index • Wind speed and direction • Rain in mm or inch • Snow in cm or inch • Feels like temperature • Sunrise / sunset • Phase of moon • Multiple cities • Current location (GPS) • 12-hour or 24-hour time format • Different designs • Dark mode supported • And more Additional features with upgrade to Premium: • Forecast for at least 14 days • Air quality • Apple Weather as an option (iOS 16 and later) Hourly forecast shows up to 240 hours. The number of locations is limited. ----------------------------------------------------------------- The optional Premium subscription automatically renews half-yearly. Payment will be charged to App Store Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Terms of Use: http://www.demodit.com/apps/cw/terms SEE ALSO: ClassicWeather for Mac (in Mac App Store)

About

Weatherdate 天氣與日期 Widget

Features
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Weather Date Widget provides a clean and elegant widget experience, letting you check: - Date, weekday, and month (weekends shown in red) - Current weather condition (sunny, cloudy, rainy, snowy, etc.) - Feels-like temperature, humidity, and wind speed - Sunrise & sunset times - Location name (supports English and Chinese display) Key Features Automatic day/night mode with dynamic background images. Bilingual support (English/Chinese). Multiple widget sizes (small, medium, large) to fit your Home Screen. Manual refresh button inside the app to keep data up to date. Diagnostic log for checking update and location status. A simple yet powerful widget that combines date and weather — designed to make your iPhone Home Screen both practical and beautiful.

Screenshots

ClassicWeather4 screens
Weatherdate 天氣與日期 Widget3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ClassicWeather at Free against Weatherdate 天氣與日期 Widget's $0.99. ClassicWeather also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Weatherdate 天氣與日期 Widget's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence and device support 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

ClassicWeather is free to download; Weatherdate 天氣與日期 Widget costs $0.99 up front. ClassicWeather sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per 6 months. Weatherdate 天氣與日期 Widget asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ClassicWeather ships an update fortnightly, Weatherdate 天氣與日期 Widget every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ClassicWeather versus Weatherdate 天氣與日期 Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClassicWeatherWeatherdate 天氣與日期 Widget
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.6 (1.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews79.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.2K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDemodit GmbHYU HSIN CHENG

Bugs and requests

ClassicWeather

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Locations disappearing after updates
  • Incorrect temperature and precipitation data
  • Freezing and crashing issues on certain devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add wind speed and direction information
  • Provide hourly forecast in 12-hour format
  • Expand 10-day forecast to 14-day
  • Introduce radar and severe weather alerts
  • Allow full-screen mode on iPad

Weatherdate 天氣與日期 Widget

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

ClassicWeather

Subscriptions2
  • Premium7 Days trial$1.496 Months
  • Premium$2.491 Year
One-time1
  • Upgrade to Premium$6.99
None

Weatherdate 天氣與日期 Widget

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ClassicWeather free?
ClassicWeather is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Weatherdate 天氣與日期 Widget free?
Weatherdate 天氣與日期 Widget costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do ClassicWeather or Weatherdate 天氣與日期 Widget have ads?
ClassicWeather shows ads; Weatherdate 天氣與日期 Widget does not.
Which is updated more often, ClassicWeather or Weatherdate 天氣與日期 Widget?
ClassicWeather ships an update fortnightly, and Weatherdate 天氣與日期 Widget every 3 weeks. Most recently, ClassicWeather was updated on October 29, 2026 and Weatherdate 天氣與日期 Widget on October 25, 2026.

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