# Hello Weather vs Weathergraph weather widget

The clearest difference is rating: Hello Weather at 4.7 against Weathergraph weather widget's 4.2. Hello Weather also leads on ratings volume (9.6K vs 516). Weathergraph weather widget's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hello Weather sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Weathergraph weather widget sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Hello Weather holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hello Weather has 9.6K ratings behind it against 516, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Hello Weather's written reviews are positive against 74% of Weathergraph weather widget's.

Hello Weather ships an update every 2 weeks, Weathergraph weather widget every 5 days. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hello Weather | Weathergraph weather widget |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (9.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hello-weather/id978393692/reviews)** | [4.2 (516 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weathergraph-weather-widget/id1501958576/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **9.6K** | 516 |
| Positive reviews | **75.7% of reviews** | 74.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#75** | #88 |
| Size | 314 MB | 127 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Electric Dream Machine LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1122168340) | [Tomas Kafka](https://appshunter.io/developer/1501958575) |

## What reviewers say

### Hello Weather

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hello-weather/id978393692)

**Currently charting:** #75 Top Grossing · Weather (US App Store)

Get beautiful, trustworthy weather forecasts with hyperlocal real-time updates. Easily understand current conditions and future predictions with a joyful, information-rich design. Access detailed charts and radar, all customizable to your preferences.

**Highlights:** Information-rich design, Detailed data charts, Multiple data providers, Human-readable weather stats, Customizable layout and appearance, Widgets and Apple Watch app, Built-in radar

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Monthly Family | $2.99 | per month |
| Monthly Family | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly Family | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime (Family) | $149.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate weather data
- 👍 Clean, intuitive interface
- 🔒 Respects user privacy
- 🌓 Customizable dark/light mode
- 💡 Multiple weather data sources

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Slow widget/complication updates
- 💰 Subscription-only for advanced features
- 🌍 Limited international data sources
- 🌧 Inconsistent precipitation forecasting

**Reported bugs**

- Location detection issues
- Radar tab not functioning properly

**Requested features**

- Moon phase information
- Precipitation amount details
- Severe weather notifications
- Expanded international data sources


### Weathergraph weather widget

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weathergraph-weather-widget/id1501958576)

**Currently charting:** #88 Top Grossing · Weather (US App Store)

Visualize detailed weather forecasts with professional-grade data and zero tracking. Get hour-by-hour predictions, rain alerts up to 60 minutes ahead, and wind details. Works offline and offers a privacy-first experience.

**Highlights:** Hour-by-hour forecasts up to 7 days, Rain start and end time predictions, Rain alerts up to 60 minutes ahead, Wind speed, gusts, and direction, Offline forecast caching for 24 hours, Visual weather data representation, Multiple trusted data sources

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Pro | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| Quarterly Pro | $9.99 | per 3 months |
| Yearly Pro | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly Pro | $23.99 | per year |
| Yearly Pro | $24.99 | per year |
| Yearly Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly Pro for Families | $49.99 | per year |
| Pro Forever Family Upgrade | $59.00 | one-time |
| Pro Forever | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Best weather app
- 👍 Visually appealing and informative
- 🔍 Detailed weather data at a glance
- 🔧 Highly customizable
- ⌚️ Excellent Apple Watch integration

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🌍 Limited to current location only
- 🕰️ Slow or inconsistent data updates
- 🔒 No free version or trial
- 🤖 Unresponsive customer support

**Reported bugs**

- Widget not updating properly
- Apple Watch complications not working
- Incorrect location data
- Subscription issues

**Requested features**

- Multiple location support
- Severe weather alerts
- Radar/satellite map integration
- AQI and pollen data
- Family sharing


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hello Weather free?

Hello Weather is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Weathergraph weather widget free?

Weathergraph weather widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hello Weather or Weathergraph weather widget?

Hello Weather is rated higher. Hello Weather averages 4.7 out of 5 from 9.6K ratings, while Weathergraph weather widget averages 4.2 from 516 ratings.

### Do Hello Weather or Weathergraph weather widget have ads?

Neither Hello Weather nor Weathergraph weather widget shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hello Weather or Weathergraph weather widget?

Hello Weather ships an update every 2 weeks, and Weathergraph weather widget every 5 days. Most recently, Hello Weather was updated on November 7, 2026 and Weathergraph weather widget on November 7, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Hello Weather or Weathergraph weather widget?

Hello Weather currently peaks at #75 in the App Store charts, and Weathergraph weather widget at #88. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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