Comparison

WeatherPermit vs iWeather++

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

Head to head
About

WeatherPermit

Features
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WeatherPermit helps you decide when to enjoy the outdoors with confidence. See clear forecasts, daily highlights, and activity suitability scores in a clean, modern glass-style interface designed to reduce guesswork. Features: • Activity suitability scores and best-time highlights • Clean, modern glass-style interface • Accurate local weather forecasts • Fast and lightweight — no ads, no tracking WeatherPermit is built to help you make better outdoor decisions, faster.

About

iWeather++

Features
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iWeather combines forecasts from 30+ of the world's most trusted meteorological sources, including ECMWF, NOAA, Met Norway, UK Met Office, JMA, and your regional weather authority, then uses AI to deliver one hyper-accurate prediction. Near-Term Accuracy Most weather apps show you a 10-day forecast. iWeather focus on what matters: the next 5 hours with surgical precision. When you need to know if you'll make it home dry, iWeather delivers. Minute-by-Minute Precision See precipitation probability for every minute of the next hour. Know if you have 12 minutes or 47 minutes before the rain starts. Plan your day with confidence, not guesswork. Smarter Than Any Single Source Weather models disagree constantly. iWeather weighs each source by reputation, regional expertise, and real-time agreement, giving you a confidence-rated forecast that outperforms any single provider.

Screenshots

WeatherPermit4 screens
iWeather++4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: iWeather++ at every 3 weeks against WeatherPermit's every 3 months. iWeather++ also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WeatherPermit ships an update every 3 months, iWeather++ every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
WeatherPermit versus iWeather++: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeatherPermitiWeather++
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHAMID REZA NEZAM ABADI FARAHANISihyeon Jang

In-app purchases

None

WeatherPermit

No in-app purchases

None

iWeather++

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WeatherPermit free?
WeatherPermit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iWeather++ free?
iWeather++ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WeatherPermit or iWeather++ have ads?
Neither WeatherPermit nor iWeather++ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WeatherPermit or iWeather++?
WeatherPermit ships an update every 3 months, and iWeather++ every 3 weeks. Most recently, WeatherPermit was updated on September 15, 2026 and iWeather++ on September 29, 2026.

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