Comparison

RawWeather vs Foreign Weather

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

Head to head
About

RawWeather

Get live weather updates for your current location, including hourly and 7-day forecasts. View active severe weather alerts and an interactive radar map powered by the National Weather Service. Enjoy an ad-free experience without needing an account.

Highlights
  • Live weather updates
  • Hourly and 7-day forecasts
  • Severe weather alerts
  • Interactive NEXRAD radar
  • Ad-free experience
  • No account required
Features
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Live weather for your location. Current conditions, hourly & 7-day forecasts, active severe weather alerts, and interactive NEXRAD radar — all from the National Weather Service. No ads, no account required.

About

Foreign Weather

Features
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See °F and °C side by side — plus your home city, always one glance away. Moved abroad? Traveling? Family in another country? Foreign Weather shows every temperature in Fahrenheit and Celsius together, so you never translate degrees in your head again. Pin a home city and compare it with wherever you are now. The home card shows its weather, local time, and even whether it is already tomorrow there — checking in on another place takes one glance. WHAT YOU GET - Current conditions, hourly, and 7-day forecasts — every temperature in both °F and °C - Pinned home-city card with local time and a day hint (already tomorrow there) - Saved places — jump back to any city with one tap - Severe weather alerts with official source details - Feels-like, humidity, wind, rain chance, UV index, sunrise, and sunset - Choose °F-first or °C-first — the other scale stays visible - Last forecast cached for offline viewing - Weather data by Apple Weather, with visible attribution FREE AND FAIR Free includes current location, a pinned home city, and saved places. A one-time Unlimited unlock raises the saved-place limit — no ads, no subscription, nothing recurring. Optional free account sync restores your saved places and preferences on another device.

Screenshots

RawWeather4 screens
Foreign Weather4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RawWeather at none against Foreign Weather's 1. RawWeather also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 months). Foreign Weather's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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. Foreign Weather sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RawWeather asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RawWeather ships an update daily, Foreign Weather every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
RawWeather versus Foreign Weather: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRawWeatherForeign Weather
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMark KaufmannWENDELL JACINTO PEREIRA

In-app purchases

None

RawWeather

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Foreign Weather

One-time1
  • Unlimited Unlock$4.99

Questions

Is RawWeather free?
RawWeather is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Foreign Weather free?
Foreign Weather is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RawWeather or Foreign Weather have ads?
Neither RawWeather nor Foreign Weather shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RawWeather or Foreign Weather?
RawWeather ships an update daily, and Foreign Weather every 3 months. Most recently, RawWeather was updated on October 31, 2026 and Foreign Weather on November 10, 2026.

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