# Flight Winds vs WeatherSpork

The clearest difference is price: WeatherSpork at Free against Flight Winds's $3.99. WeatherSpork also leads on rating (4.2 vs 2.0) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 47 months). Flight Winds's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#114 vs unranked). On review sentiment, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

WeatherSpork is free to download; Flight Winds costs $3.99 up front. WeatherSpork sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Flight Winds asks for nothing beyond the download.

WeatherSpork holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WeatherSpork has 54 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 67% and 67% positive.

Flight Winds ships an update every 47 months, WeatherSpork every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flight Winds | WeatherSpork |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [2.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flight-winds/id529677249/reviews) | **[4.2 (54 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weatherspork/id1196062772/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **54** |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 47 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#114** | — |
| Size | 33 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [FLEMINGER MEDIA LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/427480054) | [BuserNet Consulting LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1196062771) |

## What reviewers say

### Flight Winds

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flight-winds/id529677249)

**Currently charting:** #114 Top Paid · Weather (US App Store)

This app calculates crosswind, tailwind, and headwind components for takeoff and landing, helping pilots stay within wind limitations. It features a dual runway display and custom wind limit warnings.

**Highlights:** Calculates wind components, Dual runway display, Custom wind limitations, User-friendly interface, Preflight and pre-landing preparation

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### WeatherSpork

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weatherspork/id1196062772)

This app provides advanced weather planning tools for aviators, complementing existing flight planning software. It offers visualizations like Meteograms and Route Profiles to understand weather impacts along flight paths and optimize departure times.

**Highlights:** Meteogram visualization, Route Profile view, Grid view, Wheels Up Departure Advisor, Flight planning integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| WeatherSpork - one month | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flight Winds free?

Flight Winds costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is WeatherSpork free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Flight Winds or WeatherSpork?

WeatherSpork is rated higher. Flight Winds averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while WeatherSpork averages 4.2 from 54 ratings.

### Do Flight Winds or WeatherSpork have ads?

Neither Flight Winds nor WeatherSpork shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Flight Winds or WeatherSpork?

Flight Winds ships an update every 47 months, and WeatherSpork every 4 days. Most recently, Flight Winds was updated on November 1, 2026 and WeatherSpork on October 24, 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.*