Hail Trace vs Hail No!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hail Trace
Discover properties with hail, wind, and tornado damage to identify sales leads for restoration services. Get notified of customer impacts, canvass effectively, and track potential clients to nurture them into sales.
- Find hail, wind, and tornado damage
- Customer impact notifications
- Canvass and track customers
- Identify quality sales leads
- Nurture leads into sales
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HailTrace App focuses on helping you get the data you need to sell your restoration product. Find quality leads, damaged buildings, and dented cars and nurture those leads into sales! 1. Find Hail, Wind, and Tornado Damage 2. Get notified when your customers are impacted 3. Canvass and track your customers 4. Find quality leads
Hail No!
Track hailstorms in real-time and set up custom alerts for your location. This app uses advanced algorithms to provide accurate hail data and notifications, helping you stay safe from severe weather.
- Real-time hail tracking
- Real-time hail reports
- MRMS Hail Map with 2-minute updates
- 24-hour hail map
- Radius and size alert options
- Push notifications
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See where the hail is, create a defensive radius around any location and get automatic alerts. Hail No! Provides access to the National Severe Storms Laboratory hail algorithm, the most accurate available. Hail No! Is the first hail app to provide real-time tracking. Taking a ride on your motorcycle or driving across the country in your semi? Defense mode will automatically track your location in relation to any hail storms and send you a notification when your set distance and hail size criteria have been met. • Real-time tracking • Real-time hail reports • MRMS Hail Map with 2 minutes updates and looping • 24hr hail map • Radius & Size alert options • Push notifications provide alert even if the app is minimized or phone is sleeping
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Hail Trace at Free against Hail No!'s $4.99. Hail Trace also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Hail No!'s advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On ads, chart position 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
Hail Trace is free to download; Hail No! costs $4.99 up front. Hail No! sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Hail Trace asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hail Trace holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hail Trace has 122 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Hail Trace's written reviews are positive against 44% of Hail No!'s.
Hail Trace ships an update every 2 weeks, Hail No! every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.
| Parameter | Hail Trace | Hail No! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 3.3 (122 ratings) — better | 3.1 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 62.2% of reviews — better | 44.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 122 — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #117 — better | #144 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Derik Kline | Collective Innovation, INC |
Customer experience
Hail Trace
Hail No!
Bugs and requests
Hail Trace
Reported bugs
12 issues- App crashes and force closes frequently
- Freezing and locking up during use
- Filters require multiple attempts to work
- Slider controls unresponsive
- Maps fail to load on first attempt
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- Geolocation shows incorrect locations
- Phone number entry blocks submit button
- Saved data deleted after updates
- Login page with no signup option
- Radius search returns inconsistent results
- App performance degrades significantly after updates
- Touch interface jumps and is unresponsive
Requested features
8 requests- Improve mobile app stability and performance
- Simplify app navigation and interface
- Better notification system
- Fix geolocation accuracy
- Streamline filters and search functionality
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- Focus on core storm tracking features
- Reduce unnecessary features cluttering the app
- Improve map data currency and accuracy
Hail No!
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hail Trace
No in-app purchases
Hail No!
- PRO7 Days trial$4.991 Month
