# Will it Rain? vs Munky Weather

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Will it Rain? at 561 against Munky Weather's 17. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Will it Rain? sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Munky Weather sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Will it Rain? against 4.8 for Munky Weather. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Will it Rain? has 561 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Will it Rain?'s written reviews are positive against 88% of Munky Weather's.

Will it Rain? ships an update fortnightly, Munky Weather monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Will it Rain? | Munky Weather |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (561 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/will-it-rain-notifications/id908090158/reviews) | **[4.8 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/munky-weather-global-forecast/id6467945276/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **561** | 17 |
| Positive reviews | 82.9% of reviews | **87.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 29 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JulyApps Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/427694580) | [Sekar Balasubramanian](https://appshunter.io/developer/1698269698) |

## What reviewers say

### Will it Rain?

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/will-it-rain-notifications/id908090158)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Version | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works well
- 👍 Accurate and reliable
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 👍 Useful for planning activities
- 👍 Helpful for cyclists and motorcyclists

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate forecasts
- 🐛 No notifications or alerts
- 🐛 App crashes or doesn't work
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 💡 Needs more features (e.g. customizable backgrounds, audible alerts)

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch
- Notifications not working as expected
- Contradictory rain predictions

**Requested features**

- Ability to set notifications for multiple locations
- More detailed forecasts (hourly, weekly)
- Animated or dynamic backgrounds
- Audible alerts for rain predictions


### Munky Weather

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/munky-weather-global-forecast/id6467945276)

Get accurate weather forecasts for any location on Earth, from cities to remote natural areas. Provides detailed hourly graphs, severe weather alerts, and essential information like air quality and local time.

**Highlights:** Global weather forecasts for any location, Detailed hourly forecast graphs, Severe weather alerts, Air quality information, Elevation and local time details, Low visibility warnings

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monkey | $0.99 | one-time |
| Orangutan | $3.99 | one-time |
| Gorilla | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Will it Rain? free?

Will it Rain? is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Munky Weather free?

Munky Weather is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Will it Rain? or Munky Weather?

Munky Weather is rated higher. Will it Rain? averages 4.7 out of 5 from 561 ratings, while Munky Weather averages 4.8 from 17 ratings.

### Do Will it Rain? or Munky Weather have ads?

Neither Will it Rain? nor Munky Weather shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Will it Rain? or Munky Weather?

Will it Rain? ships an update fortnightly, and Munky Weather monthly. Most recently, Will it Rain? was updated on November 6, 2026 and Munky Weather on November 3, 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.*