# NEPHELA vs Weather.exe

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Weather.exe at none against NEPHELA's 2. Weather.exe also leads on ratings volume (5 vs 1) and iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). NEPHELA's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NEPHELA sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Weather.exe asks for nothing beyond the download.

NEPHELA holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Weather.exe has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | NEPHELA | Weather.exe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nephela/id6755210315/reviews)** | [4.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weatherexe/id6761195944/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 74 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18.6** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Stephan Neumann](https://appshunter.io/developer/314827266) | [Qi Machine LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1249045808) |

## What reviewers say

### NEPHELA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nephela/id6755210315)

Get precise, clear, and private weather updates with real-time data, detailed forecasts, and customizable alerts. Enhance your experience with advanced features like avalanche warnings, air quality, and interactive maps through an optional subscription.

**Highlights:** Real-time global weather data, Detailed hourly and 7-day forecasts, Official weather warnings and rain alerts, Mountain, avalanche, and health data (PRO), Animated precipitation radar and weather maps (PRO), Home & Lock Screen widgets, Privacy-focused with no tracking or ads

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NEPHELA Pro (Monthly) | $3.99 | per month |
| NEPHELA Pro (Yearly) | $39.99 | per year |


### Weather.exe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weatherexe/id6761195944)

Experience weather forecasts with a nostalgic Windows 95 interface. View current conditions, hourly and 10-day outlooks, wind, humidity, and more, all within a retro desktop design. Supports multiple locations and global coverage.

**Highlights:** Windows 95 UI aesthetic, Current, hourly, and 10-day forecasts, Detailed weather metrics (wind, humidity, pressure), Multi-location support, Global weather data, Imperial and metric units

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NEPHELA free?

NEPHELA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Weather.exe free?

Weather.exe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, NEPHELA or Weather.exe?

NEPHELA is rated higher. NEPHELA averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Weather.exe averages 4.8 from 5 ratings.

### Do NEPHELA or Weather.exe have ads?

Neither NEPHELA nor Weather.exe shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, NEPHELA or Weather.exe?

NEPHELA ships an update monthly, and Weather.exe monthly. Most recently, NEPHELA was updated on October 28, 2026 and Weather.exe on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*