# UV Index vs Will it Rain? PRO Notification

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Will it Rain? PRO Notification at 91% against UV Index's 21%. Will it Rain? PRO Notification also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). UV Index's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.5). On ads, monetization model, chart position and device support there is nothing between them.

UV Index costs $2.99 and Will it Rain? PRO Notification $1.99 up front. UV Index sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Will it Rain? PRO Notification asks for nothing beyond the download.

UV Index holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Will it Rain? PRO Notification has 166 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 21% of UV Index's written reviews are positive against 91% of Will it Rain? PRO Notification's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UV Index ships an update every 4 months, Will it Rain? PRO Notification monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | UV Index | Will it Rain? PRO Notification |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | **[4.9 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uv-index-safe-sun/id879946294/reviews)** | [4.5 (166 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/will-it-rain-pro-notification/id936669093/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 11 | **166** |
| Positive reviews | 21.1% of reviews | **90.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #147 | **#142** |
| Size | 6 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LionsApp di Nallbati Elton](https://appshunter.io/developer/432915499) | [JulyApps Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/427694580) |

## What reviewers say

### UV Index

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uv-index-safe-sun/id879946294)

**Currently charting:** #147 Top Paid · Weather (US App Store)

This app provides real-time UV radiation levels based on your location. It offers recommendations for sun protection and suggests appropriate clothing to safeguard your skin and eyes from harmful solar ultraviolet radiation.

**Highlights:** Real-time UV radiation measurement, Location-based UV index, Sun protection recommendations, Recommended clothing indicator, Search for cities, Save favorite locations

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| UV Pro | $2.99 | one-time |


### Will it Rain? PRO Notification

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/will-it-rain-pro-notification/id936669093)

**Currently charting:** #142 Top Paid · Weather (US App Store)

Receive timely notifications about upcoming rain, eliminating the need to constantly check the weather forecast. Get alerts a day in advance or on the day of, with customizable notification times and clear sound. Understand the forecast with simple YES/NO answers about rain, its timing, intensity, and temperature.

**Highlights:** Rain notifications (day before/day of), Customizable notification times, Loud and clear notification sound, Simple YES/NO rain forecast, Rain timing and intensity details, High/low temperature forecast

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Practical, simple and quick
- 🚀 Extremely accurate
- 🚀 Accurate most of the time
- 👍 Simple and to the point
- 👍 Quick and easy

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Non-functional, no connection to weather server
- 🐛 Inaccurate, showing no rain when it's raining
- 🐛 Notifications not working
- 🐛 Crashes frequently, needs to be reinstalled
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Notifications not working
- Crashes frequently
- Incompatible with iOS 11

**Requested features**

- More location options
- Apple Watch app extension
- Storm warnings


## Frequently asked questions

### Is UV Index free?

UV Index costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Will it Rain? PRO Notification free?

Will it Rain? PRO Notification costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, UV Index or Will it Rain? PRO Notification?

UV Index is rated higher. UV Index averages 4.9 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Will it Rain? PRO Notification averages 4.5 from 166 ratings.

### Do UV Index or Will it Rain? PRO Notification have ads?

Neither UV Index nor Will it Rain? PRO Notification shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, UV Index or Will it Rain? PRO Notification?

UV Index ships an update every 4 months, and Will it Rain? PRO Notification monthly. Most recently, UV Index was updated on October 24, 2026 and Will it Rain? PRO Notification on October 24, 2026.

### Which is more popular, UV Index or Will it Rain? PRO Notification?

UV Index currently peaks at #147 in the App Store charts, and Will it Rain? PRO Notification at #142. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*