Comparison

WeatherGrid vs WeatherTracking

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

Head to head
About

WeatherGrid

Features
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WeatherGrid is a platform designed to simplify weather-related decision-making by allowing users to compare real-time weather and forecasts across multiple cities side by side. Whether you're planning travel, scheduling outdoor events, or managing weather-sensitive operations, our service provides clear, concise, and accurate weather data for multiple locations at once. By presenting detailed forecasts, including temperature, precipitation, wind, and more, WeatherGrid helps users make informed choices quickly and efficiently.

About

WeatherTracking

Features
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Your weather station already knows more than today’s temperature. WeatherTracking turns its readings into a private local history you can actually understand. SEE YOUR STATION AT A GLANCE • Check the latest reading and the sensor values that matter to you. • Choose a station and one of 11 readings for your Home Screen widget. • Use small or medium widgets for temperature, feels-like, humidity, wind, gusts, rain, pressure, dew point, UV or solar radiation. GO BEYOND TODAY • Explore clear charts for temperature, rain, wind, pressure, humidity and supported sensors. • See monthly and yearly summaries, seasonal patterns and all-time records. • Compare stations and investigate archive coverage, gaps and source provenance. • Import portable WeatherTracking CSV or Feed v1 JSON archives, and export your own measurements. CONNECT THE STATION YOU OWN Use Weather Underground, Tempest, Ambient Weather, Home Assistant, Davis WeatherLink Live or an Ecowitt LAN gateway. Your supported credentials are protected in iOS Keychain. USEFUL FREE. PRO ONCE. Free includes one station, current conditions, maps, CSV export, one local alert rule and seven-day history. A single purchase unlocks climatology and records, extended and custom history, station comparison, multiple stations, unlimited local alert rules and advanced data-health tools. No subscription. BUILT AROUND YOUR DATA No WeatherTracking account. No ads or cross-app tracking. Observations are stored locally on your device. Complete backups can be exported and imported without including credentials. Alerts are evaluated after a successful refresh and may not be immediate. WeatherTracking is informational and is not an emergency or life-safety service.

Screenshots

WeatherGrid4 screens
WeatherTracking4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WeatherGrid at none against WeatherTracking's 1. WeatherGrid also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support 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. WeatherTracking sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. WeatherGrid asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
WeatherGrid versus WeatherTracking: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeatherGridWeatherTracking
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWolftech Dev LimitedHighRoad Software

In-app purchases

None

WeatherGrid

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

WeatherTracking

One-time1
  • Climatology & History$8.99

Questions

Is WeatherGrid free?
WeatherGrid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WeatherTracking free?
WeatherTracking is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do WeatherGrid or WeatherTracking have ads?
Neither WeatherGrid nor WeatherTracking shows ads.

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