# DWD WarnWetter vs WeatherPro Lite

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WeatherPro Lite at none against DWD WarnWetter's 1. WeatherPro Lite also leads on ratings volume (621 vs 38) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). DWD WarnWetter's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (90% vs 56%). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DWD WarnWetter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. WeatherPro Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for DWD WarnWetter against 4.5 for WeatherPro Lite. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WeatherPro Lite has 621 ratings behind it against 38, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of DWD WarnWetter's written reviews are positive against 56% of WeatherPro Lite's.

DWD WarnWetter ships an update every 3 weeks, WeatherPro Lite every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DWD WarnWetter | WeatherPro Lite |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dwd-warnwetter/id986420993/reviews) | [4.5 (621 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weatherpro-lite/id997728895/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 38 | **621** |
| Positive reviews | **90.3% of reviews** | 56.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 102 MB | 204 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Deutscher Wetterdienst](https://appshunter.io/developer/633263813) | [DTN Germany GmbH.](https://appshunter.io/developer/294631162) |

## What reviewers say

### DWD WarnWetter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dwd-warnwetter/id986420993)

Get current weather warnings and detailed forecasts for Germany. Offers real-time alerts for natural hazards, severe weather, and customizable notifications. Includes advanced features like thunderstorm tracking and user-submitted observations.

**Highlights:** Current warning situation for Germany, Favorites function for locations, Configurable warning elements and levels, Push notification alarms, Warnings about natural hazards, Thunderstorm cell trajectory prediction, Video information for severe weather

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| WarnWetter Vollversion | $1.99 | one-time |


### WeatherPro Lite

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weatherpro-lite/id997728895)

Get detailed weather forecasts and reports for millions of locations worldwide. This app offers 7-day forecasts with hourly updates for the next three days, extreme weather alerts, and global satellite and radar imagery. Personalize your experience with favorite locations and connect to personal weather stations.

**Highlights:** 7-day forecast with 3-hour intervals, 2 million worldwide locations, Extreme weather alerts, Global satellite and animated radar, Unlimited favorite locations, Netatmo weather station connection

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Accurate weather forecasts
- 🌐 Clear and detailed graphics
- ⏱️ Fast and responsive app
- 🗺️ Comprehensive weather data

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔄 Inaccurate weather information
- 🔍 Limited customization options
- 💰 Paywall for advanced features

**Reported bugs**

- Location services not working
- Radar and satellite data not loading
- App freezing on launch
- Incorrect temperature and precipitation data

**Requested features**

- Hourly weather forecasts
- Historical weather data
- Improved radar and satellite imagery
- Customizable weather alerts


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DWD WarnWetter free?

DWD WarnWetter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is WeatherPro Lite free?

WeatherPro Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, DWD WarnWetter or WeatherPro Lite?

DWD WarnWetter and WeatherPro Lite are both rated 4.5 out of 5 on the App Store, from 38 and 621 ratings respectively.

### Do DWD WarnWetter or WeatherPro Lite have ads?

WeatherPro Lite shows ads; DWD WarnWetter does not.

### Which is updated more often, DWD WarnWetter or WeatherPro Lite?

DWD WarnWetter ships an update every 3 weeks, and WeatherPro Lite every 3 months. Most recently, DWD WarnWetter was updated on September 22, 2026 and WeatherPro Lite on September 24, 2026.

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