# RainVis vs Storm Window

The clearest difference is update cadence: RainVis at every 2 days against Storm Window's every 5 days. RainVis also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. RainVis sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Storm Window sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for RainVis against 5.0 for Storm Window. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

RainVis ships an update every 2 days, Storm Window every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RainVis | Storm Window |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rainvis-personalized-forecast/id6767737096/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/storm-window/id6794979076/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 5 days |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 16 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Brian Hakel](https://appshunter.io/developer/1870979211) | [Daniel Schumacher](https://appshunter.io/developer/1180212490) |

## What reviewers say

### RainVis

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rainvis-personalized-forecast/id6767737096)

Visualize detailed weather data with customizable forecasts. Track rain, temperature, wind, tides, and solunar timing in one view. Ideal for outdoor planning and coastal activities.

**Highlights:** Customizable forecast metrics, Visual hourly previews, Expandable hourly charts, Coastal planning tools, Rain-focused forecast, Current conditions, Radar with history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RainVis Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| RainVis Pro Annual | $14.99 | per year |


### Storm Window

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/storm-window/id6794979076)

This app provides clear outdoor risk guidance based on hourly weather data, highlighting safe times for outdoor activities. It accounts for lightning, heat, wind, air quality, and rain, offering tailored advice for various pursuits.

**Highlights:** Clear outdoor risk guidance, 48-hour hourly risk timeline, Lightning-aware storm risk, Heat, air quality, wind, UV, rain, snow context, National Weather Service alert awareness, Home Screen widgets and Apple Watch support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storm Window Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Pro+ Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Storm Window Pro Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| Pro+ Annual | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RainVis free?

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

### Is Storm Window free?

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

### Which has better reviews, RainVis or Storm Window?

RainVis and Storm Window are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do RainVis or Storm Window have ads?

Neither RainVis nor Storm Window shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, RainVis or Storm Window?

RainVis ships an update every 2 days, and Storm Window every 5 days. Most recently, RainVis was updated on September 28, 2026 and Storm Window on October 10, 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.*