Purese vs OO Weather
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Purese
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Purese is a weather app that does one thing well: gives you the weather without all the extra noise. Get AI-generated weather reports powered by Google Gemini, written in plain language with tips tailored for kids, adults, and older adults. See your temperature, feels like, humidity, and wind speed in one clean view, plus a next-day forecast to help you plan ahead. Location access is completely optional. Allow it to get your local weather automatically, or skip it and search for any city by name. You get the full experience either way. Your privacy is the foundation, not a feature. Location data is only used to fetch your forecast and is never stored or logged. There are no analytics, no ads, and no data collection of any kind. What you get: - AI weather summaries tailored to different age groups - Auto-location or manual city search - Temperature, feels like, humidity, and wind at a glance - Next-day forecast with planning suggestions - Light and dark mode - Native iOS design
OO Weather
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Privacy First Weather Application. Your body, Your device. Your data. Zero trackers, Zero ads, Zero telemetry. OO Weather fetches forecasts from public APIs and keeps everything on your device. Your location is used only to request weather and is never stored on any server we operate. No accounts. No cloud. No sign-up. How we built it: - No Servers Exist. We never built infrastructure to receive your data. There is nothing to hack, subpoena, or sell. - AES-256 Encryption. All data encrypted on-device with keys stored in your device's secure enclave. - Open Source Core. Privacy-critical components are open-sourced on GitHub for anyone to audit. What you get: - Current conditions and multi-day forecast - Clean, minimal interface with no clutter - No sign-up, no login, no permissions you did not ask for What you will never see: - Ads, banners, or sponsored content - Tracking pixels or analytics SDKs - Telemetry, crash reporting, or fingerprinting Privacy by architecture, not by promise. https://onlyoffline.org/privacy.html
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Verdict
Purese and OO Weather are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | Purese | OO Weather |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pablo Pantoja | Mandar Karhade |
In-app purchases
Purese
No in-app purchases
OO Weather
No in-app purchases









