WeathAware Plus vs Anemometer for phone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WeathAware Plus
This app alerts you to immediate danger from National Weather Service severe weather warnings. It can monitor warnings for your location and up to ten contacts, ensuring you know when storms could affect you and your loved ones.
- Immediate severe weather danger alerts
- National Weather Service warning display
- Monitor own location
- Monitor up to 10 contacts' locations
- Real-time warning issuance
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Does your weather app answer this one question: Am I in immediate danger from this National Weather Service severe weather warning? If not, give WeathAware a try! WeathAware wants to be the first app you think of when severe weather threatens. There is no other app like WeathAware. WeathAware can display the National Weather Service severe weather warnings that are affecting you AND your chosen contacts address or pinned locations as soon as they are issued. When every second counts, you need to know if the storms could be affecting you so that you can act if you need to. WeathAware now has a radar layer available on the maps!
Anemometer for phone
Measure wind speed directly with your iPhone without extra appliances. Discover the windiest locations nearby and share your wind measurements with friends. Join a global network of users measuring wind.
- Measure wind speed
- Share wind measurements
- Find windiest locations
- No extra appliances needed
- Global user network
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Are you a passionate sailor? Kitesurfing or windsurfing? This app is what you were waiting for, now you can measure the wind directly with your iPhone and share the measurements made of a specific location with your friends. What to expect: download and try it now. There are many functions besides measuring and sharing the wind with everyone. Find the windiest locations in your neighborhood, just a click. All this without using extra appliances, just thanks to your iPhone. Anemometers around the world join the power of this App. Enjoy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: WeathAware Plus at 4.4 against Anemometer for phone's 3.6. WeathAware Plus also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 47%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Anemometer for phone's advantage is ratings volume (50 vs 8) and price ($0.99 vs $2.99). On ads, in-app purchases, chart position 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
WeathAware Plus costs $2.99 and Anemometer for phone $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WeathAware Plus holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Anemometer for phone has 50 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of WeathAware Plus's written reviews are positive against 47% of Anemometer for phone's.
WeathAware Plus ships an update every 3 weeks, Anemometer for phone every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.
| Parameter | WeathAware Plus | Anemometer for phone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | $0.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.4 (8 ratings) — better | 3.6 (50 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews — better | 46.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 50 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #149 | #107 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 96 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Eddie Barber | Marcello Fiore |
Customer experience
WeathAware Plus
Anemometer for phone
In-app purchases
WeathAware Plus
No in-app purchases
Anemometer for phone
No in-app purchases
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