# Please Don't Rain vs Noah Weather

The clearest difference is update cadence: Noah Weather at daily against Please Don't Rain's fortnightly. Noah Weather also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 87%). Please Don't Rain's advantage is ratings volume (30 vs 6) and iOS requirement (18.1 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Please Don't Rain sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 3 months and Noah Weather sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Noah Weather holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Please Don't Rain has 30 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Please Don't Rain's written reviews are positive against 100% of Noah Weather's.

Please Don't Rain ships an update fortnightly, Noah Weather daily. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Please Don't Rain | Noah Weather |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/please-dont-rain/id6444577668/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noah-weather/id6792880452/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **30** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 86.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 77 MB | 94 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.1** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Christopher Wu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1367002435) | [Jacob Rakidzich](https://appshunter.io/developer/1015651086) |

## What reviewers say

### Please Don't Rain

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/please-dont-rain/id6444577668)

Get automatic weather updates for important upcoming days. Create and share custom weather images. Offers robust accessibility features and a clean, playful design with dark mode support.

**Highlights:** Automatic weather updates for selected days, Customizable weather image creation and sharing, Extensive accessibility support (VoiceOver, Dynamic Text, etc.), Privacy-focused, no location tracking, Widgets for Home Screen, Lock Screen, and Standby, Detailed weather charts and statistics, Dark Mode support

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Version (3 months) | $2.99 | per 3 months |
| Pro Version (1 Year) | $8.99 | per year |
| Soda Sized Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ice Cream Sized Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bubble Tea Sized Tip | $4.99 | one-time |


### Noah Weather

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noah-weather/id6792880452)

This app combines daily weather forecasts with faith-based reflections and Scripture. It offers practical weather information alongside spiritual encouragement, turning everyday moments into opportunities for reflection. Users can customize their experience with widgets and optional premium features.

**Highlights:** Daily weather forecasts, Scripture-inspired reflections, Daily Outlook notifications, Home screen widgets, Live Activities integration, Sun and moon information, Optional premium subscription

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Please Don't Rain free?

Please Don't Rain is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Noah Weather free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Please Don't Rain or Noah Weather?

Noah Weather is rated higher. Please Don't Rain averages 4.7 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while Noah Weather averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Please Don't Rain or Noah Weather have ads?

Neither Please Don't Rain nor Noah Weather shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Please Don't Rain or Noah Weather?

Please Don't Rain ships an update fortnightly, and Noah Weather daily. Most recently, Please Don't Rain was updated on October 6, 2026 and Noah Weather on October 14, 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.*