Comparison

Wind & Weather Meter vs Windometer

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

Head to head
About

Wind & Weather Meter

This free app pairs with a WeatherFlow meter to capture and share hyper-local weather data. Get precise readings for wind speed, direction, temperature, humidity, and pressure, along with calculated values like wind chill and dew point. Share your detailed reports instantly via social media or popular weather services.

Highlights
  • Capture wind speed, direction, temperature, humidity, pressure
  • Calculate wind chill, heat index, dew point, air density
  • Share weather reports via social media and email
  • Post reports to online weather services
  • Works with WeatherFlow WINDmeter and WEATHERmeter
Features
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The Wind & Weather Meter app works with the WeatherFlow WINDmeter and the WeatherFlow WEATHERmeter -- available for purchase at retailers online and offline. When paired with a WeatherFlow meter, this free app allows you to take & share weather reports from your exact location. Capture highly accurate weather data, including wind speed (average, gust and lull), wind direction, air temperature, humidity and pressure. The app also give you values such as wind chill, heat index, apparent wind, crosswind, tailwind, dew point, air density and more. Add a description and instantly share your report via Twitter, Facebook, SMS, email and more. Weather reports captured from this app can be posted instantly to popular online weather services including iKitesurf, iWindsurf, SailFlow, WindAlert, and FishWeather.

About

Windometer

This app provides real-time wind direction and speed data, along with hourly and daily forecasts. It features a wind compass and allows users to search for wind information in any city worldwide. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals who need accurate wind data.

Highlights
  • Real-time wind compass
  • Average and gust speeds
  • Hourly and daily forecasts
  • Search global locations
  • Save favorite locations
Features
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Windometer is a premium wind app that shows the wind direction and speed in a quick and easy way. The app features a real-time wind compass, showing the average wind and gust speeds, including hourly and daily wind forecasts, for you current location. Search for any city in the world to see wind info there. Whether you are a runner, kite-surfer, hunter, crane operator or you just like to know which way the wind blows, this app is for you! Features in a nutshell: - wind arrow points in the direction that the wind is blowing in real-time - one-liner wind description - wind average and gust speeds - hourly and daily hyper precise forecasts - search and store your favourite locations - and much more coming!

Screenshots

Wind & Weather Meter4 screens
Windometer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Windometer at 81% against Wind & Weather Meter's 26%. Windometer also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (249 vs 7). Wind & Weather Meter's advantage is monetization model (free vs paid). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Windometer holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Windometer has 249 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Wind & Weather Meter's written reviews are positive against 81% of Windometer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wind & Weather Meter ships an update every 3 months, Windometer every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Wind & Weather Meter versus Windometer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWind & Weather MeterWindometer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (7 ratings)4.4 (249 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.9% of reviews80.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7249 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWeatherFlowRyan Ramchandar

Customer experience

Wind & Weather Meter

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive25.9%
Neutral5.6%
Negative68.5%

Windometer

All ratings249 ratings
Positive85.1%
Neutral4.0%
Negative10.8%
Written reviews113 reviews
Positive80.5%
Neutral5.3%
Negative14.2%

Bugs and requests

Wind & Weather Meter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Windometer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Compass not working
  • Inaccurate wind data
  • Crashes or stops working

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add wind history and trends
  • Implement widget support
  • Allow setting remote locations
  • Improve accuracy of wind data

In-app purchases

None

Wind & Weather Meter

No in-app purchases

None

Windometer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wind & Weather Meter free?
Wind & Weather Meter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Windometer free?
Windometer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Wind & Weather Meter or Windometer?
Windometer is rated higher. Wind & Weather Meter averages 4.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Windometer averages 4.4 from 249 ratings.
Do Wind & Weather Meter or Windometer have ads?
Neither Wind & Weather Meter nor Windometer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wind & Weather Meter or Windometer?
Wind & Weather Meter ships an update every 3 months, and Windometer every 5 months. Most recently, Wind & Weather Meter was updated on October 14, 2026 and Windometer on October 12, 2026.

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