Comparison

WeatherJoy vs Pi Weather

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

Head to head

A fun Weather App

Fast weather app

About

WeatherJoy

Features

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Beautifully designed Weather application for iPhone. Current conditions and 7 day forecast available for all major cities. New in v3: 1. Add favorites - You can now search for a specific location and add the city to your Favorites. 2. Search - Search for a location anywhere in the world 3. One tap switch between Fahrenheit to Celsius Additional UI tweaks and bug fixes. Not recommended for iPad.

About

Pi Weather

Features

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Free and fast weather app showing the weather for your current location or anywhere in the world! Plus you can save your favourite cities! The app needs a location permissions from the user to be able to determine your current city and show the current weather properly.

Screenshots

WeatherJoy4 screens

Pi Weather4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pi Weather at every 2 days against WeatherJoy's every 3 months. Pi Weather also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WeatherJoy ships an update every 3 months, Pi Weather every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

WeatherJoy versus Pi Weather: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	WeatherJoy	Pi Weather
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 months	Every 2 days — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.6	13.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	32 MB	15 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Shamir DASGUPTA	Barcelona Code School

In-app purchases

None

WeatherJoy

No in-app purchases

None

Pi Weather

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WeatherJoy free?

WeatherJoy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Pi Weather free?

Pi Weather is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do WeatherJoy or Pi Weather have ads?

Neither WeatherJoy nor Pi Weather shows ads.

Which is updated more often, WeatherJoy or Pi Weather?

WeatherJoy ships an update every 3 months, and Pi Weather every 2 days. Most recently, WeatherJoy was updated on November 6, 2026 and Pi Weather on November 3, 2026.