Barometer and Altimeter vs MeteoAran
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Barometer and Altimeter
This application utilizes your device's barometer sensor to measure altitude and atmospheric pressure. It offers various unit modes and can automatically update reference pressure from nearby weather stations. The app also displays current temperature and includes a widget for quick access to key information.
- Barometer sensor utilization
- Altitude measurement
- Automatic reference pressure updates
- Current temperature display
- Multiple unit modes
- Today widget
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This is an easy to use barometer App. Check you height based on the current pressure and nearest weather station or by a manual entered reference. As a plus the current temperature is also displayed. Explore the iPhone barometer sensor capabilities: - Measure heights while you are in a elevator - Check altitude while hiking on a mountain - much more you can think of Current version includes - 8 unit modes for measuring pressure - Altitude in meter or feet - Disable Auto-Lock and further settings - Automatically update reference pressure from nearest weather station (using openweathermap.org) - Today widget for quick look of current pressure, height and temperature and more to come soon.
MeteoAran
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Predicciones diarias del tiempo en la Val d'Aran, Baqueira, Vielha. Webcams de Aran y resto del Pirineo. Radar de precipitaciones. Temperaturas actuales.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Barometer and Altimeter at none against MeteoAran's shown. Barometer and Altimeter also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Barometer and Altimeter ships an update every 2 months, MeteoAran every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Barometer and Altimeter | MeteoAran |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (24 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 77.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Peter Breitling | Maladeta Studio S.L. |
In-app purchases
Barometer and Altimeter
No in-app purchases
MeteoAran
No in-app purchases
Questions
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