# StormNet vs StormClear

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StormNet at none against StormClear's 2. StormNet also leads on chart position (#96 vs unranked) and ratings volume (20 vs 3). StormClear's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 82%). On price, rating and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. StormClear sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. StormNet asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for StormNet against 5.0 for StormClear. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StormNet has 20 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of StormNet's written reviews are positive against 100% of StormClear's.

StormNet ships an update every 2 months, StormClear daily. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | StormNet | StormClear |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stormnet/id6760000154/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stormclear/id6806899042/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **20** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 81.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#96** | — |
| Size | 39 MB | 261 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cloudnine Weather, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/487445927) | [Weather Dudes LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6806899044) |

## What reviewers say

### StormNet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stormnet/id6760000154)

**Currently charting:** #96 Top Free · Weather (US App Store)

This app provides highly accurate severe weather forecasts using advanced radar and real-time data analysis. It predicts risks for lightning, hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes up to 14 days in advance.

**Highlights:** NEXRAD Super-Res Radar, 14-day severe weather forecasts, Lightning, hail, wind, tornado risk prediction, Real-time data analysis, Radar overlays (reflectivity, velocity), National Weather Service warnings

**In-app purchases:** none


### StormClear

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stormclear/id6806899042)

Get clear, plain-English weather updates and AI-powered briefings. Understand what's coming, when it will arrive, and what to do about it. Includes official warnings and radar, with options for advanced predictive timing and alerts.

**Highlights:** AI-powered weather briefings, Plain-English explanations, Predictive storm arrival times, Official NWS warnings, NOAA radar, Customizable avatars, Home screen widgets

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| StormClear Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| StormClear Pro Annual | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is StormNet free?

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

### Is StormClear free?

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

### Which has better reviews, StormNet or StormClear?

StormClear is rated higher. StormNet averages 4.9 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while StormClear averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do StormNet or StormClear have ads?

Neither StormNet nor StormClear shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, StormNet or StormClear?

StormNet ships an update every 2 months, and StormClear daily. Most recently, StormNet was updated on October 31, 2026 and StormClear on October 31, 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.*