# Safety tips vs Macao Weather

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Macao Weather at 100% against Safety tips's 18%. Macao Weather also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.2). Safety tips's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (19 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Macao Weather holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Safety tips has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Safety tips's written reviews are positive against 100% of Macao Weather's.

Safety tips ships an update fortnightly, Macao Weather every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Safety tips | Macao Weather |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.2 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/safety-tips/id858357174/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/macao-weather/id6752240865/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **19** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 17.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#86** | — |
| Size | 99 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RC Solution Co.](https://appshunter.io/developer/398954886) | [Macao Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau](https://appshunter.io/developer/1838397088) |

## What reviewers say

### Safety tips

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/safety-tips/id858357174)

**Currently charting:** #86 Top Free · Weather (US App Store)

Receive critical alerts for earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic activity, and severe weather in Japan. This free app offers multilingual support and useful tools for foreign tourists, including medical facility listings and communication aids.

**Highlights:** Earthquake Early Warnings, Tsunami Warnings, Volcanic Warnings, Weather Warnings, Heat Illness Warnings, Civil Protection Information, Medical Institution Listings

**In-app purchases:** none


### Macao Weather

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/macao-weather/id6752240865)

Access comprehensive meteorological information for Macao with real-time weather, forecasts, and alerts. Features interactive maps, desktop widgets, and dedicated cross-border warnings for a clear and intuitive weather experience.

**Highlights:** Real-time weather with smart positioning, Interactive GIS maps and charts, 7-day weather forecast and outlook, Weather warnings and alerts, Desktop widgets for quick access, All-sky image products

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Safety tips free?

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

### Is Macao Weather free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Safety tips or Macao Weather?

Macao Weather is rated higher. Safety tips averages 2.2 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Macao Weather averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Safety tips or Macao Weather have ads?

Neither Safety tips nor Macao Weather shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Safety tips or Macao Weather?

Safety tips ships an update fortnightly, and Macao Weather every 2 months. Most recently, Safety tips was updated on November 11, 2026 and Macao Weather on November 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
