StormRecord vs AmberSky
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StormRecord
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StormRecord generates verified weather reports for a specific U.S. location and date. Instant. Official. Built on government data sources. Whether you're supporting an insurance claim, legal case, accident report, or professional documentation need, StormRecord answers a critical question: What were the actual weather conditions at this location on that date? WHAT STORMRECORD DOES StormRecord creates Weather Evidence Reports (PDFs) using authoritative U.S. government and public data sources, including: - National Weather Service (NWS) - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - NCEI Storm Events Database - Official weather observations from ASOS/AWOS surface stations Each report is generated on demand for a specific U.S. address and date and includes: - Verified weather conditions (rain, wind, hail, snowfall, temperature, and more) - Hourly weather logs from the nearest reporting station - Official storm event confirmations when available - Transparent data sources and methodology - Professional formatting suitable for claims, cases, and records WHO USES STORMRECORD - Homeowners documenting storm damage for insurance claims - Drivers documenting weather conditions at the time of an accident - Attorneys and paralegals gathering weather evidence for legal cases - Property owners supporting slip-and-fall or premises liability cases - Travelers proving weather related flight delays or cancellations - Contractors documenting weather delays on projects WHAT STORMRECORD IS NOT StormRecord provides verified weather documentation. StormRecord does not provide expert testimony. Reports document historical conditions but do not determine causation, assess damage, or provide insurance, legal, or coverage opinions. No guarantee of any claim, case, or dispute outcome. PRICING - No account required - Free to search - $49.99 per report. No subscriptions - No ads - Reports available instantly No tracking. No data resale. Reports generated only for locations you request. Designed by a degreed meteorologist. Built on the same government data sources used by forensic meteorologists and NWS forecast offices. StormRecord turns complex meteorological data into clear, defensible documentation for when accuracy matters most. Terms of Use: https://stormrecord.com/terms
AmberSky
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Plan your day around the natural light. This app gives you precise and beautifully presented information about sunrise, sunset, and moon phases for any location you care about. Whether you're a photographer chasing golden hour, a traveler exploring new destinations, or simply someone who loves the night sky, this app keeps you in sync with the sun and moon. FEATURES: * Accurate sunrise and sunset times * Detailed moon phases and illumination * Follow multiple locations worldwide * Add your favorite places for quick access * Home screen widgets for instant updates * Clean, minimal, and easy-to-use interface From early morning light to late-night moonrise, always know what’s happening in the sky, wherever you are.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AmberSky at none against StormRecord's 1. StormRecord's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price 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. StormRecord sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AmberSky asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | StormRecord | AmberSky |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jeff Eads | Michiel Devliegere |
In-app purchases
StormRecord
- Weather Evidence Report$49.99
AmberSky
No in-app purchases









