WeatherThan vs Motion Weather
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WeatherThan
This app compares current weather conditions to those of the previous day. It helps users quickly understand if it's hotter, colder, warmer, or cooler today.
- Daily weather comparison
- Temperature difference indicator
- Simple interface
- Historical weather data
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WeatherThan compares today's weather to yesterday's so you know if it's hotter, colder, warmer, or cooler.
Motion Weather
Access an 8-day weather forecast for any city. This app helps you plan ahead by providing detailed weather predictions. Stay informed about upcoming conditions.
- 8-day weather forecast
- City search functionality
- Detailed weather predictions
- Preparation for weather changes
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Get the weather forecast for the next 8 days from today. Search your city and find the weather forecast. Prepare yourself by knowing the weather forecast.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: WeatherThan at none against Motion Weather's shown. WeatherThan also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Motion Weather's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 84%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WeatherThan ships an update every 9 months, Motion Weather every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WeatherThan | Motion Weather |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (23 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 84.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 6 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | A Relatively Unique Inc | Afriwan Ahda |
Customer experience
WeatherThan
Motion Weather
In-app purchases
WeatherThan
No in-app purchases
Motion Weather
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is WeatherThan free?
Is Motion Weather free?
Do WeatherThan or Motion Weather have ads?
Which is updated more often, WeatherThan or Motion Weather?
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