Comparison

Barometria vs SkyePie

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

Head to head
About

Barometria

Features
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Barometria is your pocket altimeter and barometer, combining real-time atmospheric pressure readings with precise GPS-based altitude measurements. Whether you're hiking in the mountains, flying, or just curious about your local air pressure, Barometria gives you clear, accurate data in a sleek and easy-to-read interface. Features: - GPS Altitude in meters or feet - Real-time air pressure in hPa - Visual pressure gauge (speedometer-style) - Dark mode design for outdoor readability - Location coordinates shown live - Works offline – no internet connection required Barometria automatically detects if your device supports barometric sensors and gracefully falls back if not. Perfect for: - Hikers and climbers - Pilots and paragliders - Weather watchers - Outdoor explorers

About

SkyePie

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SkyePie - Clean Weather Forecast Get accurate weather information with SkyePie, a beautifully designed weather app that puts simplicity and functionality first. Key Features: Real-time weather conditions and 5 day forecasts Interactive rain and cloud maps for detailed weather visualization Weather alerts and push notifications GPS location detection and worldwide city search Dark and light theme support with smooth transitions Customizable units (metric/imperial) and display preferences Offline support - view your last weather data even without internet No ads, no data collection, completely private Available in 18 Languages Widgets for iPhone and iPad iPhone Duo, iPadOS and watchOS support SkyePie delivers essential weather information in a clean, intuitive interface. Whether you're planning your day or checking conditions for travel, get the weather data you need without the clutter. Perfect for users who want reliable weather information without unnecessary features or privacy concerns.

Screenshots

Barometria1 screens
SkyePie4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SkyePie at fortnightly against Barometria's every 5 months. SkyePie also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.2). On price, 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

Barometria ships an update every 5 months, SkyePie fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Barometria versus SkyePie: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBarometriaSkyePie
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.216.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMartin KieferANTHONY PEZZIMENTI

In-app purchases

None

Barometria

No in-app purchases

None

SkyePie

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Barometria free?
Barometria is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SkyePie free?
SkyePie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Barometria or SkyePie have ads?
Neither Barometria nor SkyePie shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Barometria or SkyePie?
Barometria ships an update every 5 months, and SkyePie fortnightly. Most recently, Barometria was updated on October 25, 2026 and SkyePie on October 30, 2026.

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