Vindsiden Wind Graph vs TrueWind
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vindsiden Wind Graph
Visualize wind speed, direction, and temperature with a 5-hour graph. Access detailed station information, view live webcams, and customize your display. Includes a Today extension for quick wind updates.
- 5-hour wind graph visualization
- Detailed wind station information
- Webcam views for stations
- Customizable station display
- Today extension for quick updates
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Displays weather stations from vindsiden.no. It shows information about wind speed, wind direction and temperature. It also got a nice graph to visualize how the wind has evolved the last 5 hours. Features: • Graph view with statistics for the last 5 hours. • Long press graph to get detailed information. • Basic wind information. • Web camera view for wind stations with camera. • Wind station details. • Sort, show/hide stations by choice. • Change wind unit by choice. • Today extension to get a fast glimpse of the wind situation All content is fetched from vindsiden.no.
TrueWind
This app provides detailed marine weather forecasts, including wind, tide, current, and wave data. It's designed for sailors and watersport enthusiasts to aid in planning, decision-making, and performance on the water.
- Wind direction, speed, and gusts
- Wind shifts over time
- Tide station data
- Current station data
- Wave details
- Regatta planning tools
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TrueWind is a sailing and nautical weather app built for sailors, skippers, regatta racers, and watersport enthusiasts. Wind, current, tide, waves, weather, and NWS marine alerts, all in one clean app. NEW: RACE REMINDERS Add your weekly race once and TrueWind keeps it ready. See wind, current, and tide for your exact race window on one screen, watch how the wind builds or fades from start to finish, and get notified when conditions change significantly. A Home Screen widget counts down to your next race with the latest conditions. WITH TRUEWIND YOU CAN VIEW - Wind direction, speed, and gusts - Wind shifts over time - Tide station data, including high and low times and spring tides - Current station data, including flood and ebb, for better timing - Wave details, including height and wavelength - NWS marine alerts, including storm, gale, and other marine warnings - Race conditions for your exact start and finish times - Home Screen widget for your next race BUILT FOR REAL SAILING DECISIONS From Nantucket sailing days to Tuesday night club racing, weekend regattas, and everyday boating, TrueWind brings the marine conditions that matter into one fast, easy-to-read view, without the clutter of a general weather app. Plan with confidence. Sail with better timing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Vindsiden Wind Graph at 5.0 against TrueWind's 4.6. TrueWind's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (10 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Vindsiden Wind Graph holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TrueWind has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Vindsiden Wind Graph ships an update every 2 months, TrueWind every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vindsiden Wind Graph | TrueWind |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.6 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ragnar Henriksen | Noujan Fakhri |
Customer experience
Vindsiden Wind Graph
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In-app purchases
Vindsiden Wind Graph
No in-app purchases
TrueWind
No in-app purchases
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