Comparison

WindRose vs Pluvia Radar

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

Head to head

Wind radar

About

WindRose

Monitor wind intensity and duration for the next 12 hours. Understand land wind patterns to infer sea conditions. Essential for planning outdoor activities and maritime endeavors.

Highlights

Wind intensity tracking
Wind duration forecast
12-hour wind evolution
Sea condition inference
Land wind analysis

Features

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WindRose allows you to check the evolution of wind intensity and duration over the last or next 12 hours. If you are someone who needs to know the state of the sea at a given moment, by understanding how the land wind has behaved, you can infer the sea conditions you will encounter.

About

Pluvia Radar

Features

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La forma más rápida de saber si va a llover cerca de ti. Pluvia Radar utiliza datos meteorológicos en tiempo real para avisarte cuando la lluvia se acerca a tu ubicación. Perfecta para salir a correr, montar en bici, pasear o simplemente evitar mojarte. Con Pluvia sabrás cuándo empezará a llover y cuánto falta para que llegue la lluvia.

Screenshots

WindRose4 screens

Pluvia Radar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: WindRose at 13.0 against Pluvia Radar's 15.1. 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WindRose ships an update every 2 weeks, Pluvia Radar every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level

WindRose versus Pluvia Radar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	WindRose	Pluvia Radar
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	100.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 2 weeks	Every 9 days — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0 — better	15.1
Further details — not scored
Size	16 MB	41 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Oliver Toro	Alejandro Tomas Hueso

In-app purchases

None

WindRose

No in-app purchases

None

Pluvia Radar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WindRose free?

WindRose is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Pluvia Radar free?

Pluvia Radar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do WindRose or Pluvia Radar have ads?

Neither WindRose nor Pluvia Radar shows ads.

Which is updated more often, WindRose or Pluvia Radar?

WindRose ships an update every 2 weeks, and Pluvia Radar every 9 days. Most recently, WindRose was updated on October 30, 2026 and Pluvia Radar on October 25, 2026.