Comparison

Drone Weather Forecast UAV Map vs Drone Forecast

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

Head to head
About

Drone Weather Forecast UAV Map

This app provides drone pilots with real-time weather data and a "Safe to Fly" score to help determine flight safety. It includes wind forecasts, aviation warnings, and an interactive map. An upgrade offers advanced features like worldwide search and extended forecasts.

Highlights
  • Safe to Fly Score
  • Current Weather Conditions
  • Wind Forecast
  • Aviation Warnings
  • Interactive Flight Map
  • Drone Flight Checklist
Features
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Drone Weather Forecast helps drone pilots quickly check weather conditions and determine whether it is safe to fly. Get a real-time Safe to Fly score based on wind, gusts, visibility, precipitation, cloud cover, daylight conditions, and nearby aviation activity. Features: • Safe to Fly Score • Current Weather Conditions • Wind Forecast • Aviation Warnings • Airport & Heliport Proximity • Interactive Flight Map • Saved Locations • Drone Flight Checklist Upgrade to Drone Weather Forecast Pro for worldwide location search, wind by altitude, hourly altitude forecasts, and extended 7-day forecasts. Whether you're flying a DJI, Autel, FPV, or recreational drone, Drone Weather Forecast helps you make more informed flight decisions before takeoff. Always verify local regulations and airspace restrictions before flying. Privacy policy: https://nicklogos.com/apps/drone-weather-forecast/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://nicklogos.com/apps/drone-weather-forecast/terms/

About

Drone Forecast

Features
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Can you fly right now? Drone Forecast gives you one clear answer for your drone. ONE CLEAR ANSWER • FLY, CAREFUL, WAIT or DARK, checked against your drone's limits • Tap Why to see what decided it: wind, gusts, daylight, rain, visibility, temperature and Kp index • See how long it stays good, or when it opens next WIND WHERE YOU FLY • Wind at ground level, plus an estimate at 262 ft and 394 ft • Estimated values are marked with ≈ and worked out from ground wind THE BEST HOURS • Hour by hour strip for the day ahead • Best hours of the day, counting daylight only • 3 days ahead for free, 10 days with Pro MAP & AIRSPACE • Tap any point on the map to check it, with Pro • US airspace from the official FAA UAS Facility Maps, with Pro. A planning aid only, not flight authorization CHECKLIST & LOGBOOK • Pre-flight checklist to tick off before takeoff • Flight logbook with place, drone and weather YOUR DRONE • Ready-made profiles: Sub-250g, Standard and FPV • Set your own limits with Pro WHERE THE DATA COMES FROM • Weather from Apple Weather • Kp index from NOAA • US airspace from the FAA DRONE FORECAST PRO Alert when it opens, 10-day forecast, saved spots, tap-to-check map with FAA airspace, unlimited logbook and custom limits. Weekly or yearly subscription. Renews until canceled. Cancel anytime in Settings. Drone Forecast is a planning aid. Always check weather, airspace and local rules through official sources before every flight. Terms: https://www.mehmetali.co/terms Privacy: https://www.mehmetali.co/privacy

Screenshots

Drone Weather Forecast UAV Map4 screens
Drone Forecast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Drone Forecast at none against Drone Weather Forecast UAV Map's shown. Drone Weather Forecast UAV Map's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Drone Weather Forecast UAV Map sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Drone Forecast sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drone Weather Forecast UAV Map ships an update weekly, Drone Forecast every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Drone Weather Forecast UAV Map versus Drone Forecast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrone Weather Forecast UAV MapDrone Forecast
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDiana PogosovaMehmet Ali Demir

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Drone Weather Forecast UAV Map

Subscriptions2
  • Drone Forecast Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Drone Forecast Pro Yearly$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Drone Forecast Pro Lifetime$99.99
2 purchases

Drone Forecast

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Annual$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Drone Weather Forecast UAV Map free?
Drone Weather Forecast UAV Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Drone Forecast free?
Drone Forecast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Drone Weather Forecast UAV Map or Drone Forecast have ads?
Drone Weather Forecast UAV Map shows ads; Drone Forecast does not.
Which is updated more often, Drone Weather Forecast UAV Map or Drone Forecast?
Drone Weather Forecast UAV Map ships an update weekly, and Drone Forecast every 2 months. Most recently, Drone Weather Forecast UAV Map was updated on November 5, 2026 and Drone Forecast on November 8, 2026.

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