Comparison

Clima vs Arc

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

Head to head
About

Clima

Features
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WeatherGopher brings weather forecasting to life with stunning visuals and comprehensive data. Track weather across the globe in a beautiful, intuitive interface. KEY FEATURES: MULTIPLE CITY TRACKING Add unlimited cities to your dashboard with live weather cards, animated backgrounds, and real-time updates in a beautiful grid layout. IMMERSIVE WEATHER Full-screen animated backgrounds with dynamic day/night transitions. View temperature, humidity, wind speed, visibility, pressure, UV index, sunrise/sunset times, and real-time clocks for any location worldwide. WEATHER ANALYTICS Interactive charts showing temperature trends, humidity levels, wind speed, and UV index. View data for today, this week, or this month with beautiful visualizations and summary statistics. TIME TRAVEL FORECAST Explore 24-hour forecasts with an interactive slider. See hourly weather conditions, precipitation probability, and feels-like temperatures with smooth animations. CUSTOMIZATION Switch between Celsius and Fahrenheit, choose Light/Dark/System theme, and enjoy an accessibility-optimized interface with lightning-fast performance. POWERED BY APPLE WEATHERKIT Get accurate, reliable weather data for locations worldwide, updated in real-time. PERFECT FOR: • Travelers tracking multiple cities • Weather enthusiasts wanting detailed data • Planning outdoor activities • Anyone who loves beautiful apps Download WeatherGopher today and experience weather forecasting reimagined! Weather data provided by Apple WeatherKit

About

Arc

Features
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See the weather unfold. Arc gives the forecast a shape you can follow. Clouds, temperature and wind move together across one fluid timeline, making the changing day clear at a glance. An atmospheric view brings current conditions to life, with a concise summary of the weather. Explore the days ahead or uncover the details of any hour, right from the chart. Pro adds unlimited locations, more frequent updates and weather alerts, plus Home Screen widgets and an Apple Watch experience built around the same visual forecast. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Clima4 screens
Arc4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Clima at none against Arc's 3. Arc's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 7 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Arc sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Clima asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Clima ships an update every 7 months, Arc fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Clima versus Arc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClimaArc
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSalar UmerMarios Pentelas

In-app purchases

None

Clima

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Arc

Subscriptions3
  • Meteogram Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro7 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Meteogram Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Clima free?
Clima is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Arc free?
Arc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Clima or Arc have ads?
Neither Clima nor Arc shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Clima or Arc?
Clima ships an update every 7 months, and Arc fortnightly. Most recently, Clima was updated on October 12, 2026 and Arc on October 14, 2026.

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