Comparison

Where Now! vs locations by kai

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

Head to head
About

Where Now!

Access real-time local weather information from NOAA and detailed bird data from Cornell University. Integrates with OpenAI for enhanced functionality. Available on Apple Watch, iPhone, and iPad.

Highlights
  • Local weather data from NOAA
  • Bird data from Cornell University
  • OpenAI integration
  • Supports Apple Watch, iPhone, iPad
  • Real-time data updates
Features
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"Where Now!" displays local weather data from NOAA and bird data from Cornell University's Lab of Ornithology and Macauley Library. I have added OpenAI integration using https://github.com/MacPaw/OpenAI

About

locations by kai

Instantly discover your current location, from street address to continent, and get real-time weather updates. Enjoy a beautiful, dynamic interface with backgrounds that change with the weather and time of day.

Highlights
  • Current location details (street to continent)
  • Real-time weather conditions
  • Dynamic, weather-based backgrounds
  • Automatic day/night modes
  • Customizable background options
Features
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Where am I? What's the weather like? Locations answers both questions instantly with a beautiful, simple interface. FEATURES • See your current location at every level - street address, city, state, country, and continent • Real-time weather conditions and temperature • Stunning hand-designed backgrounds that automatically change based on the weather - sunny, cloudy, rainy, snowy, foggy, and stormy • Day and night modes that follow the sun • Choose your own background or let the weather decide

Screenshots

Where Now!4 screens
locations by kai3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: locations by kai at Free against Where Now!'s $0.99. On rating, ratings volume, 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

locations by kai is free to download; Where Now! costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Where Now! against 5.0 for locations by kai. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Where Now! versus locations by kai: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhere Now!locations by kai
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings25 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.018
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJonathan Lavallee CollinsMahalo Mochi LLC

Customer experience

Where Now!

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

locations by kai

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Where Now!

No in-app purchases

None

locations by kai

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Where Now! free?
Where Now! costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is locations by kai free?
locations by kai is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Where Now! or locations by kai?
Where Now! and locations by kai are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 5 ratings respectively.
Do Where Now! or locations by kai have ads?
Neither Where Now! nor locations by kai shows ads.

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