Comparison

The Cloud Edition vs Whatever Weather

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

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About

The Cloud Edition

Features
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Serving the discerning gentleperson of the modern atmosphere. TODAY’S CURRENT ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS Per the instruments of our esteemed Observing Office, the present state of the air is rendered in uncommon detail. Temperature, dampness, and wind are recorded with journalistic precision, that the reader may step forth suitably cloaked, booted, and brolly‑armed. No more idle speculation at the door—consult the report, and proceed as one in the know. THE CELESTIAL ALMANAC For sailors, stargazers, poets, and parents alike, our Celestial Almanac charts the comings and goings of the sun and moon with almanackal care. Sunrise and sunset are set forth to the minute, while the moon’s ascent and ever‑changing countenance are faithfully recorded. Whether you seek golden hour, a moonlit constitutional, or the perfect moment to retire, Heaven’s schedule is at your fingertips. THE WEEKLY PROGNOSTICATION Our devoted Prognosticators, peering sagely into the charts of the coming days, present a concise Week’s Outlook of conditions, highs, and lows. Each morrow’s temperament—clouded or clear, brisk or balmy—is laid out in a genteel procession, that the householder may plan excursions, appointments, and idle rambles with respectable foresight. BULLETINS OF INCLEMENT MISADVENTURE When the elements grow unruly and the skies take on a troublesome aspect, The Cloud Edition issues urgent Bulletins of Inclement Misadventure. These notices, printed in the boldest figurative ink, proclaim fogs that would swallow carriage and lamppost alike, winds fit to turn umbrellas traitor, and storms best observed from parlour window. Thus forewarned, the reader may elect safety and comfort over soggy adventure. Accept no mere guesswork of the heavens. With The Cloud Edition in your pocket, you carry an entire 19th‑century newsroom of weather‑wise scribes, ever at the ready to report on sky, sun, and storm. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Whatever Weather

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Whatever Weather gives you the forecast and a sarcastic take on whatever the sky is doing. 114 moody comments. No account. No ads. No enthusiasm. WIDGETS Your home screen but moody. Current weather, sarcastic phrase and 3 days forecast. Small, medium, and large Home Screen widgets. MEET THE CREW Four characters with original artwork that changes with the weather and matches your mood: - Tommy the Cat: unimpressed. By everything. (16 original postures) - Rexxy the Dog: optimistic, somehow. (16 original postures) - Grimmy the Death: this heat is personal.( 16 original postures) - Danny the Devil: it's finally his weather. (16 original postures) Each character pack is an optional, one-time in-app purchase. NO SETUP. NO ADS. NO DRAMA. - no account needed - no ads served - no complicated setup - no subscription: pay once, own it forever SUPER CLEAN DESIGN There is only the information you need: - your city location (in case you forgot) - icon or extra character adjusted to weather conditions - comment on the weather That's it. You do not need anything more. THE FORECAST, DELIVERED WITHOUT ENTHUSIASM - Current conditions for your location or any city - 3-day forecast with daily highs and lows - Home Screen widgets in three sizes - Shareable weather cards for the group chat - Celsius or Fahrenheit - Light and dark mode PRIVATE I do not collect any personal data. Nothing is sold to anyone. No interest-based ads. Just you, the weather and a bad attitude. The weather may be miserable. Checking it doesn't have to be.

Screenshots

The Cloud Edition1 screens
Whatever Weather4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Cloud Edition at none against Whatever Weather's 4. Whatever Weather's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Whatever Weather sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. The Cloud Edition asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Cloud Edition ships an update fortnightly, Whatever Weather every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
The Cloud Edition versus Whatever Weather: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Cloud EditionWhatever Weather
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB79 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBrady ValentinoMobi-net.pl

In-app purchases

None

The Cloud Edition

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Whatever Weather

One-time4
  • Danny$1.99
  • Tommy$1.99
  • Grimmy$1.99
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  • Rexxy$1.99

Questions

Is The Cloud Edition free?
The Cloud Edition is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Whatever Weather free?
Whatever Weather is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do The Cloud Edition or Whatever Weather have ads?
Neither The Cloud Edition nor Whatever Weather shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Cloud Edition or Whatever Weather?
The Cloud Edition ships an update fortnightly, and Whatever Weather every 2 weeks. Most recently, The Cloud Edition was updated on October 28, 2026 and Whatever Weather on October 31, 2026.

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