ClassicWeather vs WeatherPro Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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)
WeatherPro Lite
Get detailed weather forecasts and reports for millions of locations worldwide. This app offers 7-day forecasts with hourly updates for the next three days, extreme weather alerts, and global satellite and radar imagery. Personalize your experience with favorite locations and connect to personal weather stations.
- 7-day forecast with 3-hour intervals
- 2 million worldwide locations
- Extreme weather alerts
- Global satellite and animated radar
- Unlimited favorite locations
- Netatmo weather station connection
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WeatherPro Lite has been created by MeteoGroup, Europe’s leading private weather company. The app features 7-day forecasts and reports for over 2 million locations worldwide, clearly visualized in an easy-to-read interface enhanced by beautiful animations. Download now! • Free access to 7-day forecast data in periods of 3 hours up to 3 days ahead • Weather reports for 2 million worldwide locations • Comprehensive detail on temperature, wind, precipitation and more • Worldwide alerts and warning levels for extreme weather • Unlimited favourite locations synchronisable via iCloud • Connection to Netatmo personal weather stations • Global satellite and animated radar for the USA, Australia and much of Europe • Additional features like: widget, webcams, weather photo, weather news etc. For more details please visit www.weatherpro.eu, follow WeatherPro Lite at www.twitter.com/weatherpro or visit our help center https://meteogroup.zendesk.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WeatherPro Lite at none against ClassicWeather's 3. WeatherPro Lite also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). ClassicWeather's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (80% vs 56%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. ClassicWeather sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per 6 months. WeatherPro Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for ClassicWeather against 4.5 for WeatherPro Lite. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.2K and 621 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of ClassicWeather's written reviews are positive against 56% of WeatherPro Lite's.
ClassicWeather ships an update every 2 weeks, WeatherPro Lite every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ClassicWeather | WeatherPro Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.2K ratings) — better | 4.5 (621 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 79.7% of reviews — better | 56.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 621 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 204 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Demodit GmbH | DTN Germany GmbH. |
Customer experience
ClassicWeather
WeatherPro Lite
User reviews
ClassicWeather
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ⭐ Accurate weather forecasts
- 📊 Detailed weather information
- 🗓️ Comprehensive 10-day forecast
- 🌆 Ability to track multiple locations
- 🔍 Simple and easy-to-use interface
Room to improve
- 🛑 Ads interrupting the app experience
- 🔒 Inability to remove locations
- 📉 Reduced forecast details after update
- 🌐 Inconsistent data across locations
- 🔄 Outdated weather information
WeatherPro Lite
From 621 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Accurate weather forecasts
- 🌐 Clear and detailed graphics
- ⏱️ Fast and responsive app
- 🗺️ Comprehensive weather data
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔄 Inaccurate weather information
- 🔍 Limited customization options
- 💰 Paywall for advanced features
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
WeatherPro Lite
Reported bugs
4 issues- Location services not working
- Radar and satellite data not loading
- App freezing on launch
- Incorrect temperature and precipitation data
Requested features
4 requests- Hourly weather forecasts
- Historical weather data
- Improved radar and satellite imagery
- Customizable weather alerts
In-app purchases
ClassicWeather
- Premium7 Days trial$1.496 Months
- Premium$2.491 Year
- Upgrade to Premium$6.99
WeatherPro Lite
No in-app purchases
Questions
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