# Instant Forecast vs Cloudbreak Weather

The clearest difference is device support: Cloudbreak Weather at 4 against Instant Forecast's 2. Instant Forecast's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | Instant Forecast | Cloudbreak Weather |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloudbreak-weather/id6777684340/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 48 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.4** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hamza Yaseen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1699570187) | [Stone Mesa Studio, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6772253608) |

## What reviewers say

### Instant Forecast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instant-forecast/id6479750678)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Cloudbreak Weather

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloudbreak-weather/id6777684340)

A fast, private weather app focused on fire-weather risk and air quality. It provides detailed current conditions, hourly forecasts, and a seven-day outlook, with specialized layers for active incidents, smoke plumes, and historical burn scars.

**Highlights:** Fire-weather risk assessment, Dedicated fire map with incidents and perimeters, Smoke and air quality index (AQI) with outlook, National Weather Service and Environment Canada alerts, Visual weather exploration (radar, satellite, overlays), Personal weather station integration

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Instant Forecast free?

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

### Is Cloudbreak Weather free?

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

### Do Instant Forecast or Cloudbreak Weather have ads?

Neither Instant Forecast nor Cloudbreak Weather shows ads.

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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.*