Weather Alert Map PUSH vs Weather・Lightning Tracker Live
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Weather Alert Map PUSH
Receive real-time severe weather alerts with instant push notifications and detailed radar maps. Track storms, view forecasts, and monitor conditions like hurricanes, blizzards, and earthquakes to stay prepared and safe.
- Instant severe weather push notifications
- Color-coded alert identification
- Live storm tracking and path prediction
- High-resolution animated weather radar
- 10-day and hourly forecasts
- Live lightning tracker
- Earthquake alerts
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Weather Alert Map is your go-to app for real-time severe weather updates. Stay informed with instant push notifications, detailed radar images, and storm tracking – all displayed on an intuitive map. Whether it’s hurricanes, blizzards, or earthquakes, you’ll always be prepared. Key Features Severe Weather Alerts • Instant push notifications for multiple locations. • Color-coded alerts for easy identification (tornadoes, floods, hurricanes, and more). • Detailed summaries and interactive alert pop-ups. Advanced Weather Tracking • Live storm tracks and future path predictions. • High-resolution, animated weather radar. • National and regional satellite imagery. Additional Features • 10-day and hourly forecasts worldwide. • Live lightning tracker for real-time strike updates. • Sea surface temperature and tide predictions for coastal areas. • Air Quality Index (AQI) tracking for the US. • Earthquake alerts with real-time magnitude data. Stay informed and stay safe – download Weather Alert Map today!
Weather・Lightning Tracker Live
Monitor lightning and extreme weather events in real-time with advanced features like interactive maps, custom alerts, and detailed forecasts. All advanced functionality requires a paid subscription for comprehensive weather monitoring.
- Live lightning tracking
- Interactive weather radar map
- Severe weather alerts
- Hurricane and wildfire maps
- 10-day detailed weather forecast
- Minute-by-minute precipitation forecast
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Advanced Lightning and Weather Monitoring Features (Note: All app functionality requires a Lightning Strikes Tracker Pro Subscription.) The Global Lightning Tracker app provides powerful features to monitor lightning and extreme weather events in real-time. To access advanced capabilities such as interactive maps, custom alerts, and detailed forecasts, a paid subscription is required. Here are some of the premium features available to subscribers: • Live lightning tracking: Stay informed about lightning in your area and view global lightning activity in real-time. • Interactive weather radar map: Track storms, rain, and snow as they move across your region. • Severe weather alerts: Receive instant notifications to help you prepare for extreme weather events. • Interactive hurricane and wildfire maps: Get real-time updates on the location and path of hurricanes and wildfires. • 10-day detailed weather forecast: Access predictions for temperature, precipitation, and wind over the next 10 days. • Minute-by-minute precipitation forecast: Plan your activities accurately with real-time rain and snow predictions. These features are designed to help you stay prepared for any weather change. Please note that these features require a paid subscription. Privacy Policy: https://bible-future-foundation-web-413b101dd05d.herokuapp.com/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Weather Alert Map PUSH at free with in-app purchases against Weather・Lightning Tracker Live's subscription. Weather Alert Map PUSH also leads on ratings volume (375 vs 27) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Weather・Lightning Tracker Live's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.9 vs 4.4). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Weather Alert Map PUSH sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Weather・Lightning Tracker Live sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Weather・Lightning Tracker Live holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Weather Alert Map PUSH has 375 ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Weather Alert Map PUSH ships an update every 3 months, Weather・Lightning Tracker Live monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Weather Alert Map PUSH | Weather・Lightning Tracker Live |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (375 ratings) | 4.9 (27 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 86.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 375 — better | 27 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 146 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elecont LLC | Savelii Stepura |
Customer experience
Weather Alert Map PUSH
Weather・Lightning Tracker Live
Bugs and requests
Weather Alert Map PUSH
Reported bugs
3 issues- In-app purchases not working properly
- Satellite and earthquake data not displaying
- Map not showing accurate county boundaries
Requested features
4 requests- Enlarged font options
- Lightning strike mapping
- Improved county boundary outlines
- Animated radar playback
Weather・Lightning Tracker Live
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Weather Alert Map PUSH
- Radar: Hi-Def doppler weather radar (U.S.)$0.99
- Weather Map: current weather and 10-day forecast (Worldwide)$0.99
- Earthquakes: USGS and EMSC (Worldwide)$0.99
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- Satellite cloud cover$0.99
- Sea surface temperatures$0.99
- Air Quality$0.99
- Local and national tide times$0.99
- Lightning Strikes$0.99
- Remove ads$4.99
Weather・Lightning Tracker Live
- Weekly Lightning Tracker Pro$7.997 Days
- Free Trial 3-days Subscription3 Days trial$7.997 Days
- Monthly Lightning Tracker Pro$17.991 Month
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- Annual Lightning Subscription$69.991 Year
Questions
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