Comparison

Weather XL PRO vs HMVIEWS

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

Head to head
About

Weather XL PRO

Access precise, 10-day weather forecasts with stunning animations and detailed information on rain, wind, and more. This app offers a user-friendly interface, widgets, and Apple Watch support, making it a comprehensive tool for staying informed about weather conditions worldwide.

Highlights
  • 10-day accurate hourly forecasts
  • Detailed weather condition information
  • Gorgeous and realistic weather animations
  • Satellite and radar map animations
  • Great widget support
  • Apple Watch compatibility
Features
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This is simply the best weather app for your region... and the rest of the world. Get it NOW, free! - Gorgeous and realistic animations of weather conditions - See at a glance the next weather condition change - Great Widget ! - Apple Watch ! - Updated continuously - Accurate hourly forecasts for the next 10 days - Fast, beautiful and simple to use - Detailed forecasts on rain, ice, snow, fog, wind, storm, dew point, UV index, humidity, pressure - Highest and lowest historical values - Satellite and radar map animations - Optimized for both phones and tablets And it’s all free. Try it now ! Cities: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, San Jose, Austin and all the others around the world! Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Also includes weather for the world including the following countries & languages : - Времето: България - طقس - آب و هوا : ایران - מזג אוויר: ישראל - Prognoza: Hrvatska - Погода: Україна - Pogoda: Polska - Počasie - Vreme Slovenija - Počasí - Време Србија - Meteo Romania - Ilm: Eesti - Panahon: Pilipinas - Időjárás - Cuaca Indonesia - Laikapstākļi Latvija - Orai: Lietuva

About

HMVIEWS

This application offers various improvements. It is designed for users seeking enhancements to their mobile experience.

Highlights
  • Various improvements
  • Mobile experience enhancements
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Diversas Melhorias.

Screenshots

Weather XL PRO4 screens
HMVIEWS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HMVIEWS at none against Weather XL PRO's 1. HMVIEWS also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Weather XL PRO sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. HMVIEWS asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Weather XL PRO ships an update every 2 months, HMVIEWS every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Weather XL PRO versus HMVIEWS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeather XL PROHMVIEWS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (755 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings755 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerexovoid sarlHidromares

Bugs and requests

Weather XL PRO

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Widget not working on iOS 18
  • Incorrect location displayed on some devices
  • Crashing issues after recent update

Requested features

5 requests
  • Push notifications for weather alerts
  • Customizable background and themes
  • Pollen/air quality information
  • Radar/satellite imagery integration
  • Ability to disable sound effects

HMVIEWS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Weather XL PRO

One-time1
  • Get the PRO version$3.99
None

HMVIEWS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Weather XL PRO free?
Weather XL PRO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HMVIEWS free?
HMVIEWS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Weather XL PRO or HMVIEWS have ads?
Weather XL PRO shows ads; HMVIEWS does not.
Which is updated more often, Weather XL PRO or HMVIEWS?
Weather XL PRO ships an update every 2 months, and HMVIEWS every 11 days. Most recently, Weather XL PRO was updated on November 11, 2026 and HMVIEWS on November 13, 2026.

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