Comparison

Sheerr Weather vs Nivium

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

Head to head
About

Sheerr Weather

Get hyper-local weather with high-resolution radar and satellite imagery. Receive real-time updates, hourly and daily forecasts, and severe weather alerts to stay informed and safe.

Highlights
  • 250 meter high-resolution radar
  • Future radar tracking
  • High-resolution satellite imagery
  • Real-time weather updates
  • Hourly and daily forecasts
  • Severe weather alerts
  • Save favorite locations
Features
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Sheerr Weather is proud to announce a full featured weather app for iOS Features: * Access to station content specifically for our mobile users * 250 meter radar, the highest resolution available * Future radar to see where severe weather is headed * High resolution satellite cloud imagery * Current weather updated multiple times per hour * Daily and Hourly forecasts updated hourly from our computer models * Ability to add and save your favorite locations * A fully integrated GPS for current location awareness * Severe weather alerts from the National Weather Service * Opt-in push alerts to keep you safe in severe weather

About

Nivium

Features
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Nivium helps you record and plot snowpack observations in the field. Capture profiles from Voice Notes or use Manual Data Entry to plot profiles in the field immediately, even without reception. Generate clean, plotted snow profiles, keep an archive of past observations, and return to saved profiles when you need them. Built for efficient snowpack documentation: • Voice Notes workflow for structured profile capture • Manual Data Entry for offline profile plotting • Clean plotted snow profile rendering • Saved profile archive • Share and print support Terms of Use (EULA): https://nivium.ca/terms.html

Screenshots

Sheerr Weather4 screens
Nivium4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sheerr Weather at none against Nivium's 2. Nivium's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Nivium sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Sheerr Weather asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sheerr Weather ships an update every 5 weeks, Nivium every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Sheerr Weather versus Nivium: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSheerr WeatherNivium
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (52 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews94.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings52 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size233 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEdward Louis SheerrRobert Reindl

Bugs and requests

Sheerr Weather

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional crashes or freezes
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Widget support for iOS and Android
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Interactive weather map feature
  • Ability to customize the app layout

Nivium

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Sheerr Weather

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Nivium

Subscriptions2
  • Nivium Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Nivium Pro Yearly$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Sheerr Weather free?
Sheerr Weather is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nivium free?
Nivium is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Sheerr Weather or Nivium have ads?
Sheerr Weather shows ads; Nivium does not.
Which is updated more often, Sheerr Weather or Nivium?
Sheerr Weather ships an update every 5 weeks, and Nivium every 6 days. Most recently, Sheerr Weather was updated on October 25, 2026 and Nivium on October 9, 2026.

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