# Storm Tracker° vs Hail No!

The clearest difference is price: Storm Tracker° at Free against Hail No!'s $4.99. Storm Tracker° also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.1) and ratings volume (82K vs 14). Hail No!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On review sentiment, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Storm Tracker° is free to download; Hail No! costs $4.99 up front. Storm Tracker° sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Hail No! sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Storm Tracker° holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Storm Tracker° has 82K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Storm Tracker°'s written reviews are positive against 44% of Hail No!'s.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Storm Tracker° | Hail No! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | **[4.6 (82K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/storm-tracker/id945662980/reviews)** | [3.1 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hail-no/id1469253867/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **82K** | 14 |
| Positive reviews | **46.1% of reviews** | 44.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#52** | #139 |
| Size | 299 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Impala Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1063279743) | [Collective Innovation, INC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1469253866) |

## What reviewers say

### Storm Tracker°

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/storm-tracker/id945662980)

**Currently charting:** #52 Top Grossing · Weather, #97 Top Free · Weather (US App Store)

Track severe weather events like storms, tornadoes, and hurricanes with real-time radar and forecasts. Get NOAA alerts for floods and other hazards. Monitor weather patterns up to 10 days in advance.

**Highlights:** Live storm tracking, Doppler radar for rain and snow, NOAA weather warnings and alerts, Hourly and 10-day forecasts, HD quality map, Unlimited locations

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium Subscription | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Full Access for a Week | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Full Access for a Week | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Annual Limited Time Offer | $9.99 | per year |
| Limited Time Offer | $14.99 | per year |
| Annual Premium Subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Annual full access with no ads | $19.99 | per year |
| Annual full access with no ads | $24.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate weather forecasts
- 🔍 Detailed radar imagery
- 💡 Helpful storm tracking features
- 👍 Easy to use interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔔 Excessive notifications and alerts
- 💰 Paywall for advanced features
- 📺 Intrusive ads
- 🐛 Inaccurate weather data in some areas

**Reported bugs**

- Weather data not updating in real-time
- App crashing or freezing on some devices
- Saved locations not syncing properly

**Requested features**

- Add wind speed indicator
- Improve radar coverage in remote areas
- Provide more customization options
- Offer a one-time purchase option instead of subscription


### Hail No!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hail-no/id1469253867)

**Currently charting:** #139 Top Paid · Weather (US App Store)

Track hailstorms in real-time and set up custom alerts for your location. This app uses advanced algorithms to provide accurate hail data and notifications, helping you stay safe from severe weather.

**Highlights:** Real-time hail tracking, Real-time hail reports, MRMS Hail Map with 2-minute updates, 24-hour hail map, Radius and size alert options, Push notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PRO | $4.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Storm Tracker° free?

Storm Tracker° is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hail No! free?

Hail No! costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Storm Tracker° or Hail No!?

Storm Tracker° is rated higher. Storm Tracker° averages 4.6 out of 5 from 82K ratings, while Hail No! averages 3.1 from 14 ratings.

### Do Storm Tracker° or Hail No! have ads?

Storm Tracker° shows ads; Hail No! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Storm Tracker° or Hail No!?

Storm Tracker° ships an update every 2 months, and Hail No! every 2 months. Most recently, Storm Tracker° was updated on October 22, 2026 and Hail No! on October 8, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Storm Tracker° or Hail No!?

Storm Tracker° currently peaks at #52 in the App Store charts, and Hail No! at #139. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*