Comparison

Meteox vs StormWatch

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

Head to head
About

Meteox

Get detailed weather forecasts for over a million locations worldwide, extending up to 14 days. Receive personalized alerts for your favorite spots, including live rain alarms across Europe and worldwide lightning detection. This app provides reliable weather data analyzed by meteorologists.

Highlights
  • 14-day weather forecasts
  • Over a million global locations
  • Live rain alarm (Europe)
  • Worldwide lightning alarm
  • Personalized location alerts
  • Meteorologist-analyzed data
Features
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Meteox is the new and improved international weather app created by Infoplaza. The app provides weather forecasts up to 14 days for over a million locations worldwide using the latest global weather data models available. Personalise your app by creating alerts for your favourite locations to make sure the weather doesn’t ruin your day. The app includes a 'live' rain alarm that works throughout Europe and a lightning alarm that works worldwide. Why download the Meteox app? - It's simple and easy to use - Extensive weather forecasting for over a million locations worldwide - Weather forecasts for the next 24 hours up to 14 days - Rain alarm throughout Europe - Worldwide lightning alarm with 98% accuracy Meteox uses the best weather data available, which is then analysed by professional meteorologists. This data is also used by major companies and governmental institutions. Our customers rely daily on accurate and reliable weather services so the Meteox app has been created to help their daily activities become a little bit more predictable. Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Terms of use: https://www.infoplaza.com/hubfs/19574975/IPG-TAC-SEP2022%20NL.pdf Privacy policy: https://www.infoplaza.nl/over-infoplaza/disclaimer-privacy/ EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

StormWatch

Features
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StormWatch warns you of incoming storms based on sudden, rapid pressure drops, offering detailed pressure trends from 6 hours to 30 days. Whether you are a sailor, fisher, or weather enthusiast, know what's coming before it happens.

Screenshots

Meteox4 screens
StormWatch2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StormWatch at none against Meteox's 1. StormWatch also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). Meteox's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price 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

Both are free to download. Meteox sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per year. StormWatch asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Meteox ships an update every 2 months, StormWatch every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Meteox versus StormWatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeteoxStormWatch
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (51 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews72.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings51 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB1 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperInfoplaza BVJohn Hatton-Edge

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Meteox

Subscriptions1
  • Meteox Premium$2.991 Year
None

StormWatch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Meteox free?
Meteox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StormWatch free?
StormWatch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Meteox or StormWatch have ads?
Meteox shows ads; StormWatch does not.
Which is updated more often, Meteox or StormWatch?
Meteox ships an update every 2 months, and StormWatch every 3 days. Most recently, Meteox was updated on October 20, 2026 and StormWatch on October 17, 2026.

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