Comparison

Umbrella vs Weather Studio Widgets

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

Head to head
About

Umbrella

Get detailed weather forecasts, personalized alerts, and intelligent insights for your daily life. Plan your commute, check air quality, and stay informed about conditions affecting your health and loved ones.

Highlights
  • Beautiful weather forecasts
  • Hourly and 10-day outlooks
  • Real-time updates
  • Smart weather insights (feels like, rain chance, wind)
  • Health-focused weather (allergies, air quality, UV)
  • Personalized commute alerts
  • Favorite locations tracking
Features
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Umbrella - Your Smarter Weather Companion Stay one step ahead with beautiful weather forecasts, personalized alerts, and intelligent insights designed around your daily life. Umbrella helps you make better decisions before you leave home. Whether you're planning your commute, checking air quality, tracking UV levels, or keeping an eye on the weather for loved ones, Umbrella delivers the information that matters, when it matters. Features Beautiful Weather Forecasts Current conditions Hourly forecasts 10-day forecast Detailed weather information Real-time weather updates Smart Weather Insights Feels like temperature Chance of rain Wind speed and direction Humidity Visibility Pressure Sunrise and sunset UV Index Air Quality Index Smart Commute Planning Set your regular departure times and receive weather alerts before you travel, helping you prepare for changing conditions. Health-Aware Weather Stay informed about weather conditions that may affect allergies, air quality, heat, cold, and UV exposure. Your Favorite Places Quickly check the weather for the locations you care about most, from home and work to upcoming trips. People You Care About Keep an eye on weather conditions affecting family and friends, wherever they are. Personalized Notifications Receive timely weather alerts tailored to your locations, commute schedule, and preferences. Upgrade to Umbrella+ Unlock even more powerful features: Unlimited saved locations Family weather monitoring Health-sensitive weather alerts Smart commute notifications Premium weather insights Future premium features as they are released Built for Everyday Life Umbrella is not just another weather app. It is designed to help you plan your day with confidence, whether you are heading to work, going for a run, traveling, or simply deciding whether to take an umbrella. Simple. Beautiful. Intelligent. Download Umbrella today and stay one step ahead of the weather.

About

Weather Studio Widgets

Features
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Build weather with tiles. Weather Studio gives you control over what weather information you see, where it appears, and how it looks. Create your dashboard by adding weather tiles, then arrange and resize them to fit the information you need. Customize every tile Choose the content, style, and layout of individual tiles. Build a simple dashboard for quick weather checks or combine more tiles for a detailed view. Display weather information such as temperature, hourly and daily forecasts, humidity, wind, precipitation, and more. Design widgets your way Build Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets using the same tile-based system. Choose the weather data you want, arrange your tiles, and customize the appearance of each widget. Weather Studio supports multiple widget formats, including Home Screen and Lock Screen layouts. Create multiple layouts Save different dashboard tile arrangements and switch between them whenever you need a different setup. With Weather Studio, your dashboard and widgets are built around the weather information that matters to you. Privacy Policy: https://penguinworksco.work/weather-studio/privacy-policy Support: https://penguinworksco.work/weather-studio/support

Screenshots

Umbrella4 screens
Weather Studio Widgets4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Umbrella at 17.0 against Weather Studio Widgets's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Umbrella versus Weather Studio Widgets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUmbrellaWeather Studio Widgets
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUmbrella Weather LtdDaryl Gialolo

In-app purchases

None

Umbrella

No in-app purchases

None

Weather Studio Widgets

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Umbrella free?
Umbrella is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Weather Studio Widgets free?
Weather Studio Widgets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Umbrella or Weather Studio Widgets have ads?
Neither Umbrella nor Weather Studio Widgets shows ads.

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