Comparison

Pi Weather vs 7 Stripes

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Pi Weather

Features
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Free and fast weather app showing the weather for your current location or anywhere in the world! Plus you can save your favourite cities! The app needs a location permissions from the user to be able to determine your current city and show the current weather properly.

About

7 Stripes

This app presents a 168-hour visual weather forecast on a single screen, allowing for quick scanning of temperature, cloud cover, and precipitation details. Users can tap to inspect specific hours for in-depth information, aiding in planning outdoor activities or tracking weather patterns.

Highlights
  • 168-hour visual forecast on one screen
  • Quick scanning of temperature, clouds, precipitation
  • Tap to inspect specific hours
  • Detailed hourly weather cards
  • Clean, week-focused interface
Features
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7 Stripes shows 168 hours of detailed weather on one screen. Designed for fast planning, 7 Stripes turns the next week of weather into a single visual forecast you can scan at a glance. See temperature, cloud cover, precipitation chance, precipitation type, and precipitation intensity together—without digging through a long hourly list. Touch anywhere on the 7-day forecast to inspect a specific hour. The header instantly updates with the exact temperature, wind direction, wind speed, and time for the point you selected. Need more detail? While viewing any hour, tap the day/time button to open an in-depth weather card with conditions, feels-like temperature, precipitation amount, precipitation intensity, astronomy details, and more. Features: • 168 hours of weather data on one screen • A visual 7-day forecast built for quick scanning • Temperature, clouds, precipitation chance, type, and intensity in one view • Tap or drag across the forecast to inspect any hour • Instant header updates with exact temperature and wind details • Detailed hourly cards for deeper weather information • Current conditions plus future forecast exploration • A clean, unique interface designed around the full week—not just the current hour Whether you’re planning a trip, deciding when to go outside, or watching the next storm move through, 7 Stripes helps you understand the whole forecast faster.

Screenshots

Pi Weather4 screens
7 Stripes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: 7 Stripes at daily against Pi Weather's every 2 days. Pi Weather's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pi Weather ships an update every 2 days, 7 Stripes daily. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pi Weather versus 7 Stripes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPi Weather7 Stripes
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBarcelona Code SchoolSasan Sadat-Sharifi

In-app purchases

None

Pi Weather

No in-app purchases

None

7 Stripes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pi Weather free?
Pi Weather is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 7 Stripes free?
7 Stripes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pi Weather or 7 Stripes have ads?
Neither Pi Weather nor 7 Stripes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pi Weather or 7 Stripes?
Pi Weather ships an update every 2 days, and 7 Stripes daily. Most recently, Pi Weather was updated on October 25, 2026 and 7 Stripes on October 24, 2026.

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