# Weather +ㅤ vs SMAC

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SMAC at none against Weather +ㅤ's 2. SMAC also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Weather +ㅤ's advantage is ratings volume (835 vs 2) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Weather +ㅤ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. SMAC asks for nothing beyond the download.

SMAC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Weather +ㅤ has 835 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Weather +ㅤ ships an update fortnightly, SMAC every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Weather +ㅤ | SMAC |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (835 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weather-plus/id6443658950/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smac/id6478782368/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **835** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 76.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 148 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rocket Apps GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1566586717) | [Climatempo Meteorologia](https://appshunter.io/developer/641633647) |

## What reviewers say

### Weather +ㅤ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weather-plus/id6443658950)

Get accurate hourly and daily weather forecasts, track storms with high-resolution radar maps, and personalize your experience with customizable widgets. Stay informed with detailed weather information and receive personalized alerts.

**Highlights:** Hourly and daily weather forecasts, High-resolution radar maps, Detailed weather information (UV index, humidity, etc.), Customizable widgets, Personalized weather alerts, User-friendly interface

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rocket Apps PRO Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Rocket Apps PRO Yearly | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent weather coverage
- 🙏 God-approved app
- 💯 Great overall experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Needs more detailed weather data (e.g., snow in cm)
- 🔌 Frequent prompts to pay for more options
- 🌡️ Celsius units instead of Fahrenheit

**Reported bugs**

- Useless report in Celsius
- Occasional forecast inaccuracies

**Requested features**

- Add radar map feature
- Improve forecast accuracy


### SMAC

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smac/id6478782368)

This app provides an efficient system for monitoring and alerting severe weather conditions in Brazil. It offers real-time updates and notifications to keep users informed about potential weather hazards.

**Highlights:** Severe weather monitoring, Alert system, Real-time updates, Brazil-focused weather data

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Weather +ㅤ free?

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

### Is SMAC free?

SMAC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Weather +ㅤ or SMAC?

SMAC is rated higher. Weather +ㅤ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 835 ratings, while SMAC averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Weather +ㅤ or SMAC have ads?

Weather +ㅤ shows ads; SMAC does not.

### Which is updated more often, Weather +ㅤ or SMAC?

Weather +ㅤ ships an update fortnightly, and SMAC every 5 weeks. Most recently, Weather +ㅤ was updated on October 16, 2026 and SMAC on October 5, 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.*