Storm Circle vs Wave
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Storm Circle
Connect with fellow weather enthusiasts and storm chasers. Share weather reports, create short weather videos, and join groups focused on specific weather events. Experience live weather updates and participate in challenges.
- Connect with weather geeks
- View live storm chasers
- Submit/view weather reports
- Create short weather videos
- Join weather event groups
- Complete weather challenges
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Storm Circle: The weather social network ________ A social media app made for weather geeks: - Connect with fellow weather geeks and chasers - View live storm chasers - Submit/view weather reports - Create 'Flashes', short weather videos to share - Join 'Storm Circles', weather event groups - Complete challenges, view live weather, and so much more! It's a social media app made for weather people like you. Join the storm today!
Wave
This app combines instant messaging, HD calls, a marketplace, and an endless video feed into one platform. Share moments through stories, posts, or run a blog, and discover or sell unique items.
- Instant messaging and HD calls
- Endless video feed (Streams)
- Ephemeral stories
- Blogging and feed posts
- Integrated marketplace
- Contact syncing
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Wave is your all-in-one super app where messaging, content, and business flow together in one clean, seamless space. No more juggling dozens of apps — Wave brings instant messaging, calls, a marketplace, and an endless video feed into a single stylish interface. Smart messaging & calls: - Familiar start: Wave syncs contacts from your address book, so chats with friends already on Wave appear instantly. - Crystal-clear calls: free one-on-one audio and video calls in HD with advanced noise suppression. Creativity & content: - Streams: dive into an endless feed of vertical videos. Shoot your own, add music and trending effects. - Stories: share bright moments of your day in photo and video that disappear after 24 hours. - Posts & feed: run a full blog, publish thoughts and photo reports, follow creators and shape your feed. Marketplace: - Find unique items or list your own. Chat with buyers and sellers directly in Wave and close deals quickly and safely. Catch your Wave! Download now and discover the perfect space to chat, have fun, create, and even run a business.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Storm Circle at every 2 days against Wave's weekly. Wave's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Storm Circle against 5.0 for Wave. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Storm Circle ships an update every 2 days, Wave weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Storm Circle | Wave |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 83.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nathan Anthony | German Dadinov |
Customer experience
Storm Circle
Wave
In-app purchases
Storm Circle
No in-app purchases
Wave
No in-app purchases
