Comparison

AWS Weather Station vs Rotating Globe

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

Head to head
About

AWS Weather Station

This app provides real-time local weather data including air pressure, humidity, and temperature. It offers accurate forecasts and alerts for various weather events, with customizable themes and display options.

Highlights
  • Real-time air pressure readings
  • Live humidity and temperature data
  • Local weather alerts for rain, snow, and wind
  • Customizable themes and display styles
  • GPS or manual city search for location
  • 7-day forecast (premium)
Features
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Stay informed about the weather. Barometer will show you air pressure, hygrometer will show humidity and thermometer – a real temperature. All local weather information in your pocket. Rain, snow or even storm outside will no longer surprise you. Analog Weather Station always identify exactly where you are. You have opportunity to enable GPS detection or search for your city. You can see local weather, alert about rain, snow, strong wind and other weather events. And you can be sure of the accuracy of the forecast. FEATURES: • A lot of realistic themes to make your Weather Station unique • Ergonomic design: comfortable user interface in both positions (vertical and horizontal) • A lot of device configurations for personal usage • Compare meteo data from different providers, sources and channels • You can switch between analog style graphic and modern style graphics With full support for the latest features of iOS 11 and iPhone X This app is pleasant and easy to use. It looks like vintage barometer with modern technology inside. Only correct weather data without anything superfluous (like map, widgets etc.). Free version includes: • Temperature (could measure in °C and °F) • Wind speed (switch between km/h, mph, mps) • Atmospheric pressure (3 different pressure units of barometer - inHg, hPa, mmHg) • Relative humidity in live time • 7 common languages (EN, IT, DE, ES, RU, UK, PL) You can also switch between classic and forecast views Premium version: • Forecast for 7 days • More wind meteo data • Sunrise and sunset data • 3 additional meteorological live-time data channels • 3 additional background themes • charts of changing indicators by day or hourly Updates and more features are coming. Stay tuned for the current weather with Analog Weather Station! Find out when the weather will be sunny, cloudy or snowy, there will be severe rain or atmospheric pressure will increase in realtime mode! A purchase will be applied to your iTunes account on confirmation. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel anytime in your iTunes account settings. By purchasing, you accept: Terms of Use: https://aws-mobile-bcfff.web.app/terms-of-service.html Privacy Policy: https://aws-mobile-bcfff.web.app/privacy-policy.html

About

Rotating Globe

Explore the world with an augmented reality globe displaying real-time weather conditions. Navigate continents, countries, and view detailed weather effects for specific locations by entering a US zip code. Enhance your general knowledge with an interactive global view.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality globe display
  • Real-time weather conditions
  • Interactive globe navigation (swipe/tap)
  • Weather effects (rain, snow, fog)
  • US zip code weather lookup
  • Zoom in/out globe functionality
Features
Currently charting
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"Rotating Globe" is an augmented reality app that displays a world map as a globe along with the weather conditions. The Globe floats in front of you. The user can navigate the globe using swiping or tapping. The user can also find the current Weather conditions by entering a zip code. The app initially displays weather-related information, based on the user's IP address. The user can expand and contract the globe using the zoom-in and zoom-out buttons. The user can enter a US ZIP code to get current weather information. A small emoji shows the weather condition ( Rain, Haze, Snow, or Wind) along with the temperature. There are also effects for Heavy Rain, Heavy Snow, Blizzard , Partly Cloudy, Fog, etc. There is also a clear button to clear weather-related effects. If the user wants to look at a particular continent or country on the globe, just tap once. The globe stops rotating. When tapped again , the globe will start to rotate. The user can also swipe left, right, up, and down to see different places, countries,, and continents on the rotating globe. The user can combine swipes and taps to navigate around the rotating globe, seeing different places and enhancing their general knowledge. ============================================================== Note :- To know the weather, enter the zip code, then click the find button. ==============================================================

Screenshots

AWS Weather Station4 screens
Rotating Globe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: AWS Weather Station at 57% against Rotating Globe's 0%. AWS Weather Station also leads on price (Free vs $2.99). Rotating Globe's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

AWS Weather Station is free to download; Rotating Globe costs $2.99 up front. AWS Weather Station sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Rotating Globe asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AWS Weather Station ships an update every 6 weeks, Rotating Globe every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
AWS Weather Station versus Rotating Globe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAWS Weather StationRotating Globe
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews56.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#72 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS26.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEvgeniy MitskevichusGomathy Shankaran

Customer experience

AWS Weather Station

Written reviews231 reviews
Positive56.7%
Neutral6.5%
Negative36.8%

Rotating Globe

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

AWS Weather Station

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • App shows 'no connection' error constantly
  • Runtime error crashes on startup
  • Barometer needle and displayed values don't match
  • Location shows incorrect city (e.g., London instead of Australia)
  • Settings revert to default values
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  • Landscape mode shows zero on barometer
  • Temperature unit doesn't stay on 12-hour format
  • Pro version purchase not recognized on restore
  • App freezes or becomes unresponsive
  • Incompatibility with iOS 16+ versions
  • Duplicate charges on credit card
  • Themes/skins locked even after purchase
  • Forecast view doesn't work in free version despite claims
  • Data source selection doesn't update automatically

Requested features

12 requests
  • Manual location selection for remote areas
  • Widget support for quick access
  • Sea level pressure adjustment for high altitude users
  • Wind speed and direction data
  • Current temperature display in main view
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  • Barometer calibration tool
  • Pressure unit options (millibars, etc.)
  • Automatic data refresh/update feature
  • 12-hour clock format option
  • Better instructions and user guidance
  • Cross-device Pro version sync (one purchase for all devices)
  • Precipitation forecasts

Rotating Globe

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

AWS Weather Station

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Quarterly$12.993 Months
  • Yearly$34.991 Year
One-time6
  • Plastic$0.99
  • Steel$0.99
  • Wood$0.99
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  • Unlock all themes$0.99
  • Version Pro$3.99
  • Lifetime Access$49.99
None

Rotating Globe

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AWS Weather Station free?
AWS Weather Station is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rotating Globe free?
Rotating Globe costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do AWS Weather Station or Rotating Globe have ads?
Neither AWS Weather Station nor Rotating Globe shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AWS Weather Station or Rotating Globe?
AWS Weather Station ships an update every 6 weeks, and Rotating Globe every 2 weeks. Most recently, AWS Weather Station was updated on October 26, 2026 and Rotating Globe on October 29, 2026.

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