# Wind & Weather Meter vs MOON

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MOON at 86% against Wind & Weather Meter's 26%. MOON also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). Wind & Weather Meter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and iOS requirement (13 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MOON sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per year. Wind & Weather Meter asks for nothing beyond the download.

MOON holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MOON has 29K 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 86% of MOON's.

Wind & Weather Meter ships an update every 3 months, MOON weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wind & Weather Meter | MOON |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wind-and-weather-meter/id653579366/reviews) | **[4.8 (29K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moon-current-moon-phase/id660036257/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **29K** |
| Positive reviews | 25.9% of reviews | **85.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#48** |
| Size | 7 MB | 143 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [WeatherFlow](https://appshunter.io/developer/317992028) | [MOON CALENDAR](https://appshunter.io/developer/1709661622) |

## What reviewers say

### Wind & Weather Meter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wind-and-weather-meter/id653579366)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### MOON

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moon-current-moon-phase/id660036257)

**Currently charting:** #48 Top Free · Weather, #82 Top Grossing · Weather (US App Store)

Track lunar cycles with this comprehensive moon phase calendar. Get notifications for key events, view moon phases for any date, and share lunar imagery with friends. Features offline access and home screen widgets.

**Highlights:** Current moon phase viewing, Lunar event notifications, Home screen widget, Moon phase lookup for any date, Social sharing of moon imagery, Offline functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MOON Pro Yearly (NT) | $11.99 | per year |
| MOON Pro Yearly | $11.99 | per year |
| MOON Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| MOON Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| MOON Limited Time Offer | $19.99 | per year |
| MOON Pro Yearly 50% Off | $19.99 | per year |
| MOON Pro (Yearly) | $24.99 | per year |
| MOON Pro (Yearly NT) | $24.99 | per year |
| MOON Ambassador | $4.99 | one-time |
| MOON Supporter | $9.99 | one-time |
| MOON Patron | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Gorgeous design
- 👍 Accurate moon phase tracking
- 💡 Quirky notification messages
- 🎨 Beautiful widget
- 🙂 Calming and peaceful

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lacking additional moon-related features
- 💰 Subscription model for some features
- 🔊 Loud notification sounds
- 🌍 Not optimized for Southern Hemisphere

**Reported bugs**

- Widget not working for some users
- Moon phase information inaccurate on certain dates

**Requested features**

- Add moon rise and set times
- Include information on lunar events like eclipses
- Allow customization of notification sounds
- Provide Southern Hemisphere moon phase view


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wind & Weather Meter free?

Wind & Weather Meter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MOON free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Wind & Weather Meter or MOON?

MOON is rated higher. Wind & Weather Meter averages 4.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while MOON averages 4.8 from 29K ratings.

### Do Wind & Weather Meter or MOON have ads?

Neither Wind & Weather Meter nor MOON shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Wind & Weather Meter or MOON?

Wind & Weather Meter ships an update every 3 months, and MOON weekly. Most recently, Wind & Weather Meter was updated on September 22, 2026 and MOON on September 25, 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.*
