Comparison

BreezeCheck vs Arc

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

Head to head
About

BreezeCheck

Features
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Experience the convenience of having air and pollen quality information right at your wrist with BreezeCheck for your Apple Watch. This app provides real-time updates on air and pollen quality based on your current location, helping you stay informed and breathe easier. -Real-Time Air and Pollen Quality: BreezeCheck provides up-to-date information about the air and pollen quality in your area. The app uses reliable data sources to provide accurate and timely information. -Location-Based Information: BreezeCheck uses your current location (or a user provided location) to provide relevant air and pollen quality data. Whether you’re at home, work, or on the go, you’ll always have the information you need. -Simple and Intuitive Interface: BreezeCheck is designed with simplicity and usability in mind. The app presents all the information you need in a clear and easy-to-understand format.

About

Arc

Features
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See rain, temperature and wind together, with a visual forecast you can explore. Arc gives the forecast a shape you can follow. Clouds, temperature and wind move together across one fluid timeline, making the changing day clear at a glance. Hyperlocal forecasts powered by Apple Weather, presented in clear, interactive charts. An atmospheric view brings current conditions to life, with a concise summary of the weather. Explore the days ahead or uncover the details of any hour, right from the chart. Pro adds radar with an interactive timeline, unlimited locations, more frequent updates and weather alerts, plus Home Screen widgets and an Apple Watch experience built around the same visual forecast. Radar coverage varies by region. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Arc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BreezeCheck at none against Arc's 3. BreezeCheck also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Arc's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 11 months). On price, ads 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. Arc sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. BreezeCheck asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BreezeCheck ships an update every 11 months, Arc fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
BreezeCheck versus Arc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBreezeCheckArc
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRafael FranciscoMarios Pentelas

In-app purchases

None

BreezeCheck

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Arc

Subscriptions3
  • Meteogram Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro$19.991 Year
  • Meteogram Yearly$23.991 Year

Questions

Is BreezeCheck free?
BreezeCheck is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Arc free?
Arc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BreezeCheck or Arc have ads?
Neither BreezeCheck nor Arc shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BreezeCheck or Arc?
BreezeCheck ships an update every 11 months, and Arc fortnightly. Most recently, BreezeCheck was updated on October 4, 2026 and Arc on October 25, 2026.

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