# Will it Snow? vs Winter Storm Tracker

The clearest difference is rating: Will it Snow? at 4.6 against Winter Storm Tracker's 3.0. Will it Snow? also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (415 vs 4). Winter Storm Tracker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Will it Snow? sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Winter Storm Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

Will it Snow? holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Will it Snow? has 415 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Will it Snow? ships an update every 2 weeks, Winter Storm Tracker weekly. Both last shipped on October 18, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Will it Snow? | Winter Storm Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (415 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/will-it-snow-notifications/id942400807/reviews)** | [3.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/winter-storm-tracker/id1522399330/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **415** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 59.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 31 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JulyApps Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/427694580) | [corey hoggard](https://appshunter.io/developer/1042853133) |

## What reviewers say

### Will it Snow?

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/will-it-snow-notifications/id942400807)

Receive timely notifications about upcoming snowfall. Get alerts a day in advance or on the day of snow, with customizable notification times and sounds. The app provides a simple YES/NO answer to whether it will snow, along with details on snow timing, intensity, and temperature forecasts.

**Highlights:** Snowfall notifications, Advance snow alerts, Customizable notification times, Loud and clear notification sounds, Simple YES/NO snow forecast, Snow 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**

- 🚀 Snow planning made easy
- 👍 Useful for snow enthusiasts
- 👍 Accurate snow forecasting
- 👍 Simple and straightforward

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate snow predictions
- 🐛 Doesn't work as expected
- 🐛 Unreliable notifications
- 🐛 Lacks important weather details

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or freezes
- Fails to detect snow when it's snowing
- Inconsistent snow predictions
- Doesn't work in certain regions

**Requested features**

- Expand forecast beyond 2 days
- Add temperature and wind information
- Improve notification system
- Expand coverage to more locations


### Winter Storm Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/winter-storm-tracker/id1522399330)

Visualize snowfall predictions for the upcoming 72 hours with an interactive map. Get detailed forecasts to plan your winter activities or travel.

**Highlights:** Interactive snowfall map, 72-hour forecast, Detailed predictions, Winter weather visualization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Will it Snow? free?

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

### Is Winter Storm Tracker free?

Winter Storm Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Will it Snow? or Winter Storm Tracker?

Will it Snow? is rated higher. Will it Snow? averages 4.6 out of 5 from 415 ratings, while Winter Storm Tracker averages 3.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Will it Snow? or Winter Storm Tracker have ads?

Winter Storm Tracker shows ads; Will it Snow? does not.

### Which is updated more often, Will it Snow? or Winter Storm Tracker?

Will it Snow? ships an update every 2 weeks, and Winter Storm Tracker weekly. Most recently, Will it Snow? was updated on October 18, 2026 and Winter Storm Tracker on October 18, 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.*