Comparison

Air Barometer vs Barometer

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

Head to head
About

Air Barometer

This app provides detailed atmospheric pressure information, including actual local pressure and sea level pressure. Track pressure changes with hourly and daily charts, and monitor long-term trends. It's ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those sensitive to weather shifts.

Highlights
  • Actual pressure at local altitude
  • Relative pressure at sea level
  • Pressure charts (hourly, daily)
  • Long-term pressure trend monitoring
  • Current temperature and humidity
  • Support for multiple locations
Features
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Barometer is a modern atmospheric pressure app designed for people who want more than just basic weather information. Unlike most barometer apps that only display sea level pressure, this app can also show the actual atmospheric pressure at your current altitude. This makes the app closer to a real physical barometer and helps you better understand real local conditions. The app also provides clear pressure charts, allowing you to track changes throughout the day and monitor long-term pressure trends. Perfect for: • fishing and outdoor activities; • weather-sensitive people; • hiking and camping; • monitoring weather changes; • anyone interested in atmospheric pressure. Features: • relative pressure at sea level; • actual pressure at local altitude; • pressure in hPa/mmHg/inHg; • hourly pressure chart; • daily history and forecast chart; • current temperature and humidity; • clean and easy-to-read interface; • support for multiple locations. Whether you are planning a fishing trip, checking changing weather conditions, or simply curious about atmospheric pressure, Barometer gives you accurate and easy-to-understand information in a beautiful interface.

About

Barometer

This app displays real-time atmospheric pressure using your device's built-in sensor. It features a simple analog dial with a clear numeric reading, offering a straightforward way to monitor air pressure.

Highlights
  • Live atmospheric pressure reading
  • Circular analog dial
  • Animated needle
  • Numeric reading in hPa
  • Simple dark interface
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Barometer shows the current air pressure from your iPhone's built-in sensor on a simple analog dial. The needle points to the current reading, with the exact value shown in hPa below. No setup, no account — just open the app. FEATURES • Live atmospheric pressure from your device's barometer • Clean circular dial with an animated needle • Clear numeric reading in hPa • Simple dark interface Handy for sailors watching for weather changes, keeping an eye on the forecast, or just seeing the current pressure.

Screenshots

Air Barometer4 screens
Barometer1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Air Barometer at 83% against Barometer's 0%. Air Barometer also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (106 vs 1). Barometer's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Air Barometer holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Air Barometer has 106 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Air Barometer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Barometer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Air Barometer ships an update every 3 weeks, Barometer every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Air Barometer versus Barometer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAir BarometerBarometer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (106 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings106 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.4
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaksym BuradchukSebastian Popp

Customer experience

Air Barometer

All ratings87 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral6.9%
Negative1.1%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%

Barometer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Air Barometer

No in-app purchases

None

Barometer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Air Barometer free?
Air Barometer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Barometer free?
Barometer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Air Barometer or Barometer?
Air Barometer is rated higher. Air Barometer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 106 ratings, while Barometer averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Air Barometer or Barometer have ads?
Air Barometer shows ads; Barometer does not.
Which is updated more often, Air Barometer or Barometer?
Air Barometer ships an update every 3 weeks, and Barometer every 4 months. Most recently, Air Barometer was updated on November 1, 2026 and Barometer on October 28, 2026.

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