# AIM Weather vs Storm 24/7

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Storm 24/7 at none against AIM Weather's 1. Storm 24/7 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 15 months). AIM Weather's advantage is ratings volume (154 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AIM Weather sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per year. Storm 24/7 asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for AIM Weather against 4.5 for Storm 24/7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AIM Weather has 154 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 43% of AIM Weather's written reviews are positive against 50% of Storm 24/7's.

AIM Weather ships an update every 15 months, Storm 24/7 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AIM Weather | Storm 24/7 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (154 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aim-weather/id533658587/reviews) | **[4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/storm-247/id874241785/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **154** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 42.6% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 129 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **6.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mende App Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/423474216) | [StormGeo](https://appshunter.io/developer/874241788) |

## What reviewers say

### AIM Weather

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aim-weather/id533658587)

Get accurate, detailed local weather forecasts with spoken rain alerts and interactive radar maps. This app provides hourly and 7-day forecasts, satellite imagery, and marine information for the United States.

**Highlights:** Spoken rain alert notifications, Powerful radar view, Home screen weather widget, Hourly and 7-day forecasts, Interactive weather maps, Marine and moon phase information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscription to Remove Ads | $3.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 📊 Impressive displays and graphs
- 👍 Easy to learn and use
- ✅ Accurate weather information
- 🗺️ Excellent map feature
- 💡 Detailed weather information

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💥 Frequent crashes
- ❌ App won't stay open
- 📍 Incorrect location data
- 🗑️ Cannot delete default locations
- 📉 Poor quality graphics/animation

**Reported bugs**

- Consistent crashes on iPad with latest update
- App crashes every time on opening
- App won't stay open, closes immediately
- Default favorite locations reappear after deletion
- App crashes and won't open after initial use

**Requested features**

- Allow users to set favorite locations
- Fix the issue with preloaded favorites reappearing
- Improve location accuracy
- Allow deletion of default locations
- Fix West Virginia weather glitch


### Storm 24/7

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/storm-247/id874241785)

Access global weather forecasts for millions of locations up to 15 days in advance. Visualize weather patterns with radar loops and detailed maps showing cloud, precipitation, and temperature changes. Includes an experimental feature for predicting next-hour precipitation movement.

**Highlights:** Global forecasts for 8 million locations, Up to 15-day forecast horizon, Hour-by-hour and summary views, Saved locations, Radar loops for US and Europe, Weather maps (clouds, precipitation, temperature), Next-hour precipitation prediction (BETA)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AIM Weather free?

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

### Is Storm 24/7 free?

Storm 24/7 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, AIM Weather or Storm 24/7?

Storm 24/7 is rated higher. AIM Weather averages 4.4 out of 5 from 154 ratings, while Storm 24/7 averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do AIM Weather or Storm 24/7 have ads?

AIM Weather shows ads; Storm 24/7 does not.

### Which is updated more often, AIM Weather or Storm 24/7?

AIM Weather ships an update every 15 months, and Storm 24/7 fortnightly. Most recently, AIM Weather was updated on October 23, 2026 and Storm 24/7 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.*