Comparison

Will it Rain? vs Enceladus

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Rain notifications
  • Advance rain alerts
  • Customizable notification times
  • Loud and clear notification sounds
  • Simple YES/NO rain answer
  • Rain timing and intensity
  • Temperature forecasts
Features
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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 :)

About

Enceladus

This app provides a nightly forecast specifically for stargazing, showing sky conditions from sunset to sunrise. It offers customizable data displays and allows users to save custom locations worldwide for easy planning of astronomical observations.

Highlights
  • Nightly sky forecast
  • Sunset to sunrise view
  • Customizable data display
  • Save custom locations
  • Animated forecast gauge
Features
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"Will I be able to see the sky tonight?” Enceladus (en-SELL-uh-dus) helps you answer this question, everyday, wherever you are. With an interface focused on showing you just the nightly forecast between sunset and sunrise, it's never been easier to plan an evening of backyard astronomy. - Large animated gauge instantly gives you the information you need at a glance - Use your own location, or save custom locations from around the world - Prefer your temperature in degrees Kelvin? Each data type can be customized to display your forecast exactly the way you want

Screenshots

Will it Rain?4 screens
Enceladus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Will it Rain? at Free against Enceladus's $2.99. Will it Rain? also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (558 vs 4). Enceladus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On ads 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

Will it Rain? is free to download; Enceladus costs $2.99 up front. Will it Rain? sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Enceladus asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Enceladus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Will it Rain? has 558 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Will it Rain?'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Enceladus's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Will it Rain? ships an update fortnightly, Enceladus every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Will it Rain? versus Enceladus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWill it Rain?Enceladus
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.7 (558 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews82.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings558 — better4
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB14 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperJulyApps LtdJason Hawkins

Customer experience

Will it Rain?

All ratings558 ratings
Positive92.8%
Neutral2.3%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews553 reviews
Positive82.8%
Neutral3.6%
Negative13.6%

Enceladus

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Enceladus

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Will it Rain?

One-time1
  • Pro Version$1.99
None

Enceladus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Will it Rain? free?
Will it Rain? is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Enceladus free?
Enceladus costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Will it Rain? or Enceladus?
Enceladus is rated higher. Will it Rain? averages 4.7 out of 5 from 558 ratings, while Enceladus averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Will it Rain? or Enceladus have ads?
Neither Will it Rain? nor Enceladus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Will it Rain? or Enceladus?
Will it Rain? ships an update fortnightly, and Enceladus every 6 months. Most recently, Will it Rain? was updated on September 27, 2026 and Enceladus on September 21, 2026.

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