Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer vs Windometer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer
This application provides real-time wind speed and direction data for any location globally. It offers a simple, quick, and effective way to check current wind conditions without needing to go outside.
- Global wind speed measurement
- Real-time wind direction
- Simple and quick interface
- One-touch information access
- Effective wind condition checks
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High quality and simple to use application that shows wind speed and direction anywhere in the world. Want to know how windy it is outside without having to run out there? So this app is for you! Simple, quick, effective. Get the useful information with one touch!
Windometer
This app provides real-time wind direction and speed data, along with hourly and daily forecasts. It features a wind compass and allows users to search for wind information in any city worldwide. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals who need accurate wind data.
- Real-time wind compass
- Average and gust speeds
- Hourly and daily forecasts
- Search global locations
- Save favorite locations
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Windometer is a premium wind app that shows the wind direction and speed in a quick and easy way. The app features a real-time wind compass, showing the average wind and gust speeds, including hourly and daily wind forecasts, for you current location. Search for any city in the world to see wind info there. Whether you are a runner, kite-surfer, hunter, crane operator or you just like to know which way the wind blows, this app is for you! Features in a nutshell: - wind arrow points in the direction that the wind is blowing in real-time - one-liner wind description - wind average and gust speeds - hourly and daily hyper precise forecasts - search and store your favourite locations - and much more coming!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Windometer at 81% against Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer's 10%. Windometer also leads on rating (4.4 vs 1.7) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 23 months). Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer's advantage is monetization model (free vs paid) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, 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.
Windometer holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Windometer has 249 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer's written reviews are positive against 81% of Windometer's.
Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer ships an update every 23 months, Windometer every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer | Windometer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (13 ratings) | 4.4 (249 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.5% of reviews | 80.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 249 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #117 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Siarhei Dzerhachou | Ryan Ramchandar |
Customer experience
Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer
Windometer
Bugs and requests
Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Windometer
Reported bugs
3 issues- Compass not working
- Inaccurate wind data
- Crashes or stops working
Requested features
4 requests- Add wind history and trends
- Implement widget support
- Allow setting remote locations
- Improve accuracy of wind data
In-app purchases
Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer
No in-app purchases
Windometer
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer free?
Is Windometer free?
Which has better reviews, Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer or Windometer?
Do Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer or Windometer have ads?
Which is updated more often, Wind Speed Meter & Anemometer or Windometer?
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