Will it Rain? vs Weather Live Forecast '
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Will it Rain?
Receive timely notifications about upcoming rain. Get alerts a day in advance or on the day of, with customizable notification times and sounds. Understand the forecast with simple YES/NO answers, rain timing, intensity, and temperature.
- Rain notifications
- Advance rain alerts
- Customizable notification times
- Loud and clear notification sounds
- Simple YES/NO rain answer
- Rain timing and intensity
- Temperature forecasts
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IS IT GOING TO RAIN? If YES, this app will send you a NOTIFICATION. YOU WILL LOVE THE WAY IT WORKS. No more checking forecast for rain every day. If it will be raining, this app will notify you. RAIN NOTIFICATION ● Get the notification a day before the rain. ● Get the notification on the day of rain. ● Select the time you want the notification to be at. ● Rain notification includes loud & clear sound. WEATHER FORECAST ● Simple answer to "Will it rain?", YES or NO. ● Time of rain such as "Early Morning" or "Noon". ● Rain intensity such as "light" or "heavy" rain. ● Forecast includes high/low temperatures. ----- CONTACT US ----- We love to hear your feedback. Go to "Settings" > "Contact Us" or email will-it-rain@katans.com and let us hear your voice :)
Weather Live Forecast '
Get detailed weather forecasts for your location and globally. View animated radar maps, hourly and 15-day predictions, and essential daily metrics like UV index and humidity. Customize units and receive notifications for current conditions.
- 15-day weather forecast
- 72-hour hourly forecast
- Rain, snow, and storm details
- UV index, humidity, air pressure
- Satellite and radar map animations
- Apple Watch support
- Temperature in notification area
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Easy-to-use app to stay informed of weather conditions in your area and around the world. Animations of weather conditions Features: * Weather forecast for the next 15 days * 72 hourly forecast * Fast, beautiful and simple to use * Detailed forecasts for rain, snow, wind and storms * Daily: dew, UV index, humidity and air pressure * Highest and lowest values * Celcius or fahrenheit unit system * Satellite and weather radar map animations * Background picture of location * Weather in notification area and temperature in today Widget * Apple Watch support And it’s all free.
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Verdict
Will it Rain? and Weather Live Forecast ' both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 83% of Will it Rain?'s written reviews are positive against 25% of Weather Live Forecast ''s. Will it Rain? also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). Weather Live Forecast ''s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating and monetization model 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. Will it Rain? sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Weather Live Forecast ' asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Will it Rain? against 4.6 for Weather Live Forecast '. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 561 and 146 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Will it Rain?'s written reviews are positive against 25% of Weather Live Forecast ''s.
Will it Rain? ships an update fortnightly, Weather Live Forecast ' every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Will it Rain? | Weather Live Forecast ' |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (561 ratings) — better | 4.6 (146 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 82.9% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 561 — better | 146 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JulyApps Ltd | Matrix Software Co. |
Customer experience
Will it Rain?
Weather Live Forecast '
Bugs and requests
Will it Rain?
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes on launch
- Notifications not working as expected
- Contradictory rain predictions
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to set notifications for multiple locations
- More detailed forecasts (hourly, weekly)
- Animated or dynamic backgrounds
- Audible alerts for rain predictions
Weather Live Forecast '
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Will it Rain?
- Pro Version$1.99
Weather Live Forecast '
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Will it Rain? free?
Is Weather Live Forecast ' free?
Which has better reviews, Will it Rain? or Weather Live Forecast '?
Do Will it Rain? or Weather Live Forecast ' have ads?
Which is updated more often, Will it Rain? or Weather Live Forecast '?
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