Folklore Weather vs Odd Weather
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Folklore Weather
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Step into the shadows. Folklore Weather is not your typical weather app—it is a premium, highly immersive atmospheric engine that blends real-time meteorological data with the chilling beauty of global folklore, myths, and legends. Whether it's a thunderstorm brewing over the horizon or a dense fog rolling into your city, Folklore Weather transforms your daily forecast into a cinematic experience. Watch as the weather outside summons terrifying and beautiful entities to your screen, from the wailing spirit of La Llorona during heavy rain, to the chilling gaze of the Wendigo in the freezing snow. A NEW WAY TO EXPERIENCE THE WEATHER • Real-Time Forecasting: Accurate current conditions, hourly graphs, and a full 10-day forecast. • Atmospheric Soundscapes: Put your headphones on. Every theme and weather condition is accompanied by high-fidelity ambient audio—from the crackle of vampire fires to the eerie, ghostly drones of clear night skies. • Dynamic Particle Effects: Watch rain, snow, and digital glitches react and fall in real-time across high-resolution, dark-art backgrounds. THE MYTHIC LORE SYSTEM • Curated Themes: Unlock and explore beautiful, terrifying themes including the Plague Doctor, White Lady, Oni, Ripper, Chupacabra, and more. • The Lore Library: Dive deep into the historical roots and legends of each entity. Read the dark history, pre-colonial roots, and mythic warnings associated with your current atmospheric companion. • Mythic Metrics: Track the celestial bodies with our Chariot (Sun) and Moon cycle trackers to know exactly when the shadows will fall. AI-POWERED "JOURNAL" INSIGHTS • Generate custom, localized "Atmospheric Synthesis" reports using our on-device heuristic engine. Receive dark, thematic protocols on what to wear, how to behave, and what omens to look out for based on your city's exact weather conditions. PREMIUM DESIGN • Built entirely around a sleek, glass-morphism interface with deep reds, harsh shadows, and smooth micro-animations. Folklore Weather is a masterclass in modern, dark-mode UI design. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Odd Weather
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Odd Weather gives you a clean, playful way to check the forecast without the usual weather-app clutter. Swipe through daily forecasts, pull down to search for another city, and tap the weather illustration to switch between Celsius and Fahrenheit. Each day includes current conditions, high and low temperatures, hourly details, and tiny advice for things like golf, boating, outfits, and general “maybe don’t do that” weather situations.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Odd Weather at none against Folklore Weather's 2. Folklore Weather's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 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
Both are free to download. Folklore Weather sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Odd Weather asks for nothing beyond the download.
Folklore Weather ships an update every 10 days, Odd Weather every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Folklore Weather | Odd Weather |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 117 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Marvin Nikijuluw | TIM KJELL JEPPSSON |
In-app purchases
Folklore Weather
- Monthly Premium$1.991 Month
- Annual Premium$19.991 Year
Odd Weather
No in-app purchases
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