Elemental Weather vs Risilio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Elemental Weather
Access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and historical information. View detailed metrics like temperature, wind, precipitation, and more. Integrates with USGS data for streamflow and water levels.
- Current weather conditions
- Extended forecasts
- Historical weather data
- Detailed weather metrics
- Buoy and C-MAN station data
- USGS streamflow and water levels
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Elemental Weather is a cloud-based service and mobile application providing comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and historical weather data for web and mobile applications supporting active user communities. Available weather metrics include temperature, rainfall, wind speed (including gusts), snow, perceived temperature, humidity, and air pressure. Historical weather data is available at hourly and daily levels. Forecasts are available for hourly, daily, and 12-hour (day/night) periods. In addition to current, forecasted, and historical weather data, the Elemental Weather API provides hourly observations from the NOAA network of National Data Buoy Center (NDBC) buoys and Coastal Marine Automated Network (C-MAN) stations. All stations measure wind speed, direction, and gust; atmospheric pressure; and air temperature. In addition, all buoy stations, and some C- MAN stations, measure sea surface temperature and wave height and period. Conductivity and water current are measured at selected stations. Weather condition data is also available from offshore oil rigs and ships at sea participating in government data reporting programs. The Elemental Weather app also presents near real-time data provided by the US Geological Services (USGS) Groundwater and Streamflow Information Program. The program supports the collection and delivery of streamflow and water-level information from approximately 8,500 sites and water-level information from more than 1,700 additional sites. Our clients include marine fishery managers (at the federal, state, and local levels), nonprofit environmental and conservation agencies, universities, recreational anglers, outdoor enthusiasts.
Risilio
This app provides real-time wildfire activity and forecasted impact for homeowners. It delivers personalized alerts and easy-to-understand insights on fire proximity and potential threats, empowering users with professional-level intelligence for property protection.
- Real-time wildfire data
- Forecasted progression
- Personalized threat alerts
- Fire proximity insights
- Interactive map view
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Risilio: Active Wildfire Risk Intelligence Stay protected and informed with Risilio — the wildfire awareness and property-risk app designed specifically for homeowners. Risilio delivers real-time insights into wildfire activity and forecasted impact in your area, helping you take timely action to protect your home and family. Whether you’re traveling or at home, Risilio keeps you connected to the latest wildfire intelligence that matters most to you. Key Features: • Active wildfire data and forecasted progression near your property • Personalized alerts for evolving threats in your area • Easy-to-read insights on fire proximity, direction, and potential impact • Interactive map view for situational awareness and preparation Built by wildfire and insurance-risk experts, Risilio empowers homeowners with the same intelligence used by professionals — simplified for personal protection and peace of mind.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Risilio at 5.0 against Elemental Weather's 1.0. Risilio also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 7 months). Elemental Weather's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Risilio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Elemental Weather ships an update every 7 months, Risilio every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Elemental Weather | Risilio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elemental Methods, LLC | Green Shield Risk Solutions LLC |
In-app purchases
Elemental Weather
No in-app purchases
Risilio
No in-app purchases
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