Comparison

Storm Tracker° vs Weather Tracks

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

Head to head
About

Storm Tracker°

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
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Track LIVE Storm’s Activity; Check the Weather updates, radar, and get warnings. Follow the storm’s path and its development NOW, and days ahead. Be well-informed. STORM TRACKER - EXTREME WEATHER RADAR Accurate, reliable, and easy-to-navigate Storm Tracker with 1.4M downloads worldwide. The storm tracker app provides 24/7 real-time tracking of several weather patterns like heavy storms, tornadoes, hurricanes, typhoons, tropical storms, cyclones, and other severe weather conditions. FREE ACCESS TO STORM TRACKER Needful Weather Information; • Rain & Snow Radar - Doppler info • 24/7 NOAA Weather Warnings & Alerts on maps for floods, tides, and storms (US only) • Weather charts for temperature, precipitation, wind speed, and pressure information • Detailed Hourly forecasts, up to 10 days • HD quality map • Unlimited Locations SUPPORTED COUNTRIES AND REGIONS NORTH AMERICA: United States*, Canada, Mexico EUROPE: France, United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Netherlands, Switzerland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark APAC: Japan, Hong Kong, Korea, Taiwan & Australia *Frequent severe weather conditions coverage in Florida, Texas, Alabama, Oklahoma, Kansas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Georgia, Mississippi, North and South Carolina SUBSCRIBE TO PREMIUM ACCESS • Hurricane tracker • Rain Radar; Future precipitation forecasts • Wind Tracker; Map with animated wind direction with a 12-day windy forecast • Ad-free Experience Subscriptions automatically renew each month 24 hours before the end of the current period and your iTunes account will be charged unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can turn off auto-renew at any time from within the app. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription. Terms & Conditions: https://impalastudios.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://impalastudios.com/privacy UNITS OF MEASUREMENT Fahrenheit/Celsius | Miles/Kilometers | Wind speed in kN, mph, km/h, Beaufort | Barometric Pressure in Inches (inHG) and Atmospheric Pressure in Hectopascal (hPa) YOUR EXPERIENCE IS IMPORTANT TO US! *Please check if the answers are available in the Frequently Asked Questions app Settings. *(FQA) Our support team is very happy with your feedback, questions, and suggestions and is always ready to help you via support@impalastudios.com. Storm Tracker (C) 2014 Impala Studios

About

Weather Tracks

This app curates music playlists based on current weather conditions, offering a unique soundtrack for your day. It also features an alarm clock that wakes you up with weather sounds.

Highlights
  • Weather-based music playlists
  • Customizable alarm clock
  • Wake up to weather sounds
  • Curated music collection
  • Simple playback control
Features
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We’ve handpicked a timeless collection of music to score your day. Whether you need a lift when the sky turns stormy or just a little smile on your face—"come rain or shine," as the man said. Launch the app, and we'll find the perfect song to translate the weather outside your window. All you do is press play to drop the needle. And every great record needs a B-side. Ours is a fun alarm clock that lets you wake up to the sound of the weather, making every morning music to your ears.

Screenshots

Storm Tracker°4 screens
Weather Tracks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Storm Tracker° at Free against Weather Tracks's $1.99. Storm Tracker° also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months) and chart position (#57 vs unranked). Weather Tracks's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement 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

Storm Tracker° is free to download; Weather Tracks costs $1.99 up front. Storm Tracker° sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Weather Tracks asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Storm Tracker° ships an update every 2 months, Weather Tracks every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Storm Tracker° versus Weather Tracks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStorm Tracker°Weather Tracks
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.6 (82K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.1% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings82K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 12 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank#57 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size299 MB36 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperImpala StudiosMel Colton

Customer experience

Storm Tracker°

All ratings82,275 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral4.9%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews282 reviews
Positive46.1%
Neutral8.2%
Negative45.7%

Weather Tracks

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Storm Tracker°

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

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

Weather Tracks

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Storm Tracker°

Subscriptions8
  • Weekly Premium Subscription3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Full Access for a Week3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Full Access for a Week3 Days trial$4.997 Days
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  • Annual Limited Time Offer$9.991 Year
  • Limited Time Offer$14.991 Year
  • Annual Premium Subscription$19.991 Year
  • Annual full access with no ads$19.991 Year
  • Annual full access with no ads$24.991 Year
None

Weather Tracks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Storm Tracker° free?
Storm Tracker° is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Weather Tracks free?
Weather Tracks costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Storm Tracker° or Weather Tracks have ads?
Storm Tracker° shows ads; Weather Tracks does not.
Which is updated more often, Storm Tracker° or Weather Tracks?
Storm Tracker° ships an update every 2 months, and Weather Tracks every 12 months. Most recently, Storm Tracker° was updated on October 17, 2026 and Weather Tracks on September 30, 2026.

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