Comparison

iWeatherMap vs Fresh Weather

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

Head to head
About

iWeatherMap

Access past, present, and future weather forecasts globally with an intuitive map interface. Pinpoint specific locations and times for detailed predictions, with options for unit systems and data export.

Highlights
  • Past, present, and future weather forecasting
  • Interactive world map with custom location search
  • Date and time picker for specific forecasting
  • Imperial and Metric unit system options
  • View raw weather station data
  • Export forecasts via email and Dropbox
Features
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Hassle free, past and present weather forecasting with accurate short-term and longterm future predictions, anywhere in the world. The simple to use UI comes into it's own when choosing a geographical location within a specific point in time, making it ideal for a variety of forecasting requirements. • Simple to follow graphical weather dashboard • Easy to use world map with custom or auto locate feature • Date and time picker for past, present and future forecasting • Choose between Imperial and Metric system • Switch between Mph and Mps, regardless of selected unit type • Retrieve location information from current co-ordinates • Custom location search bar • View raw weather station data • Copy to clipboard, location information and raw weather station data • Export forecasts via email and dropbox • Granular Data Sample data available to download from the support website. iWeatherMap may take a short while to initialise when launching for the first time. In order to use the GPS feature, the app must first be authorised to use the location service. This can be enabled in (Settings/Privacy/Location Services/iWeatherMap). Real-time mapping and forecasting is subject to mobile broadband coverage and speed. Your operator may charge you for 3G/4G/5G data usage. The continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

Fresh Weather

This app provides accurate, real-time weather forecasts for anywhere in the world. It features customizable widgets and unique real-scene themes to personalize your experience, offering a visually appealing and convenient way to stay informed about local and global weather conditions.

Highlights
  • Worldwide accurate forecasting
  • Dynamic home screen widgets
  • Customizable real-scene themes
  • Instant local weather updates
  • Elegant and user-friendly UI
Features
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"Fresh Weather Pro is more than just another weather app. We've reinvented how you interact with daily forecasts by fusing accuracy with elegance, convenience with customization. KEY FEATURES: 1.Worldwide Accurate Forecasting: Whether you're home or away, get real-time, hourly, and 10-day forecasts for any global coordinates. 2.Dynamic Widgets: Grace your device's home screen with a collection of beautifully crafted widgets. Glance at the day's weather or delve into details, all without opening the app. 3.Unique Real-Scene Themes: Immerse in our expansive gallery of ultra-HD real-scene themes. Let the essence of nature, cities, or landscapes integrate with your forecast. Plus, the groundbreaking feature to customize your theme means your weather app looks and feels uniquely yours. 4.Instant Local Weather: With a tap, be informed of your current local conditions. Rain, sunshine, snow, or fog – we've got you covered. 5.Elegant UI Design: A user-friendly interface that isn't just functional but also a feast for the eyes. Navigate with ease, experience visuals with clarity, and customize to your heart's desire. Join the weather revolution and experience meteorology magic in its finest form. Download Fresh Weather Pro now and step into a world where the forecast comes alive." Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/freshweatherpro/terms-of-use Privacy:https://sites.google.com/view/freshweatherpro/privacy-policy

Screenshots

iWeatherMap4 screens
Fresh Weather4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iWeatherMap at none against Fresh Weather's 2. iWeatherMap also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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

Both are free to download. Fresh Weather sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.00 per month. iWeatherMap asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iWeatherMap ships an update every 2 weeks, Fresh Weather every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
iWeatherMap versus Fresh Weather: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriWeatherMapFresh Weather
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB131 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZonk Technology经纬 王

Customer experience

iWeatherMap

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Fresh Weather

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

iWeatherMap

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Fresh Weather

Subscriptions2
  • Vip Monthly$3.001 Month
  • Vip Yearly$24.001 Year

Questions

Is iWeatherMap free?
iWeatherMap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fresh Weather free?
Fresh Weather is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iWeatherMap or Fresh Weather have ads?
Neither iWeatherMap nor Fresh Weather shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iWeatherMap or Fresh Weather?
iWeatherMap ships an update every 2 weeks, and Fresh Weather every 2 months. Most recently, iWeatherMap was updated on November 1, 2026 and Fresh Weather on November 3, 2026.

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