Comparison

WeatherJoy vs myWind

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

Head to head
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

myWind

Features
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Know before you go. myWind gives you the most complete wind forecast available — powered by 11 weather models so you can plan your next session with confidence. MULTI-MODEL FORECASTS Compare GFS, ECMWF, ICON, Meteo-France, GEM, HRRR, NAM, and more — all in one view. See where models agree and where they diverge. Our BLEND mode combines them into a single weighted forecast using circular wind direction averaging. MY SPOTS GLANCE See all your saved spots at a glance with color-coded 7-day wind bars. Instantly spot the best days across all your locations. Tap a spot to dive into the full forecast. HOURLY DETAIL Drill into any day to see hour-by-hour wind speed, gusts, direction, tide, temperature, and precipitation. Rotate to landscape for a combined data view. SMART WIND RANGE Set your personal sweet spot — your minimum and maximum rideable wind. The entire app color-codes around YOUR preferences: green means go, yellow means maybe, red means stay home (or grab a bigger kite). SESSION LOG Track your sessions with wind conditions, gear used, and personal ratings. Build your riding history over time. WORKS WORLDWIDE 500+ preset kite spots across 40+ countries, or drop a pin anywhere on the map to add your own secret spot. Regional high-resolution models (HRRR 3km, GEM-HR 2.5km, NAM 12km) automatically activate for US and Canada locations. PRIVACY FIRST Zero tracking. Zero analytics. Zero ads. All your data stays on your device. We don't even have a server — your spots, settings, and sessions never leave your phone. AVAILABLE IN 4 LANGUAGES English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese — automatically detected from your device settings.

Screenshots

WeatherJoy4 screens
myWind4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: myWind at every 6 weeks against WeatherJoy's every 3 months. 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, myWind every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
WeatherJoy versus myWind: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeatherJoymyWind
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShamir DASGUPTAAlex Veilleux

In-app purchases

None

WeatherJoy

No in-app purchases

None

myWind

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WeatherJoy free?
WeatherJoy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is myWind free?
myWind is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WeatherJoy or myWind have ads?
Neither WeatherJoy nor myWind shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WeatherJoy or myWind?
WeatherJoy ships an update every 3 months, and myWind every 6 weeks. Most recently, WeatherJoy was updated on November 6, 2026 and myWind on November 5, 2026.

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