Best Weather Sound Identification Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating

20 free apps

Updated October 2026

Weather sound identification is the household name in weather sound identification, but it's far from the only option. We track 248+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top Weather Sound Identification Apps (October 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	Weather sound identification	Free	—	Yes	No	Aug 2026
2	BirdWeather	Free	4.3★ (24)	No	No	Oct 2026
3	BirdNET-Go Companion	Free	5.0★ (1)	No	No	Sep 2026
4	Bird Sound Identifier Bird ID	Free	4.5★ (383)	Yes	Yes	Oct 2026
5	Smart Bird ID: Identify Birds	Free	4.7★ (17K)	No	Yes	Oct 2026
6	Aboutbirds	Free	5.0★ (9)	No	Yes	Oct 2026
7	Animal & Bird Sound Identifier	Free	3.8★ (64)	No	Yes	Oct 2026
8	Bird Identifier - ChirpReel	Free	—	No	Yes	Sep 2026

Top Picks for Weather Sound Identification

#1

Weather sound identification by Hideaki Uchikoshi

Editor's Choice

0.0(0 ratings)

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#2

BirdWeather by Scribe Labs Inc

Bird sound identification

Strong Contender

4.3(24 ratings)

Free

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Identify bird species through sound with this bioacoustics app. It connects to a specialized device to detect and display real-time species information from a vast database. Explore global wildlife activity and gain insights into nature's soundscapes.

#3

BirdNET-Go Companion by Robert Oesterlin

Worth Considering

5.0(1 ratings)

Free

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This companion app connects to your self-hosted AI bird sound identification server. Monitor bird activity remotely, view detailed detection logs, explore species information, and stream live audio directly from your device.

More Weather Sound Identification apps to explore

Bird Sound Identifier Bird ID

Bird Sound Identifier Bird ID

Bird Sound Identifier Bird ID

Bird Call Identification Song

Identify birds and insects instantly by uploading a photo. Get detailed information from a rich database with an easy-to-use interface. Offers fast and accurate results for nature enthusiasts.

Photo identification of birdsPhoto identification of insectsFast and accurate results

free with in-app purchases

Smart Bird ID: Identify Birds

Smart Bird ID: Identify Birds

Smart Bird ID: Identify Birds

Advanced Bird Photo & Sound ID

Instantly identify birds from photos or sounds. Explore a global bird guide, learn through interactive challenges and courses, and log your sightings. Connect with a community of bird watchers and collect animated stickers.

Identify birds by photoIdentify birds by soundGlobal bird identification guide

free with in-app purchases

Birds ID with Photos/Sounds

Identify birds accurately with photos and sounds, even offline. Access a comprehensive database with detailed profiles, range maps, and multilingual names. This tool is designed for bird enthusiasts to enhance their identification skills in any location.

Offline image recognitionOffline sound recognitionComprehensive bird database

Animal & Bird Sound Identifier

Animal & Bird Sound Identifier

Animal & Bird Sound Identifier

Identify Bird Calls & Insects

Identify animals using your device's camera or by recording sounds. Get instant species identification, detailed facts, habitat information, and AI-powered answers about animal behavior and conservation. All features require a subscription.

Real-time camera scanning for animal identificationSound recognition for birds, insects, and frogsImport photos from gallery for analysis

Bird Identifier - ChirpReel

Bird Identifier - ChirpReel

Bird Identifier - ChirpReel

Identify birds by sound

Bioacoustics in your Pocket

Identify bird species by their songs and calls directly on your device, even offline. This app provides real-time spectrograms, species detections, and tools for structured bioacoustic research and surveys. Manage your sound library and contribute to scientific understanding.

Offline sound identificationReal-time spectrogramSpecies detection

Bird Sound Identifier: Sparrow

Bird Sound Identifier: Sparrow

Bird Sound Identifier: Sparrow

Identify Birds by Song & Call

Bird Sound Identifier Call Id

Bird Sound Identifier Call Id

Bird Sound Identifier Call Id

Song Picture Identification

Identify birds instantly using your phone's camera or microphone. This AI-powered tool provides accurate visual and audio recognition, helping you learn about local wildlife on your nature walks.

Identify birds by photoIdentify birds by soundAccurate visual recognition

Bird ID - Call Identification

Bird ID - Call Identification

Bird ID - Call Identification

Sounds & Picture Identifier

Identify birds by their appearance or song with this smart utility. It provides detailed information on species, saves your discoveries, and turns any outing into a nature exploration.

Instant recognition by photoVoice recording and analysisHistory of searches

Audubon Bird Guide

Audubon Bird Guide

Audubon Bird Guide

Identify over 800 bird species

Identify North American birds with this comprehensive field guide. Features include a bird ID tool based on observations, detailed species information with photos and audio, and a personal sightings log. Discover nearby birding locations and connect with conservation efforts.

Bird identification toolDetailed species profilesBird song and call audio

free with in-app purchases

Bird Sound Identifier BirdNote

Bird Sound Identifier BirdNote

Bird Sound Identifier BirdNote

Identify Bird Call & Photo

Bird Identifier AI ~ Sound ID

Bird Identifier AI ~ Sound ID

Bird Identifier AI ~ Sound ID

Identify Bird Sound Identifier

Instantly identify birds by photo, sound, or location. This comprehensive app helps you recognize thousands of species with AI-powered analysis and an extensive bird guide. Perfect for nature enthusiasts of all levels.

Identify birds by photoIdentify birds by soundLocation-based identification

free with in-app purchases

The Sound Approach: Bird Sound

The Sound Approach: Bird Sound

The Sound Approach: Bird Sound

The world of bird sounds

Bird ID: Bird call identifier

Bird ID: Bird call identifier

Bird ID: Bird call identifier

Identify Birds Instantly

Bird Sound Identifier - Ornis

Bird Sound Identifier - Ornis

Bird Sound Identifier - Ornis

Identify Birds Song & Call ID

Identify birds by photo or sound using advanced AI. Access detailed information, explore bird activity maps, and discover endangered species. Get personalized recommendations and save your discoveries.

Identify birds by photo or soundComprehensive bird informationInteractive bird activity maps

free with in-app purchases

Get accurate, real-time weather forecasts and detailed indicators like humidity, UV index, and air quality. Track rain, snow, and storms with advanced radar maps and receive timely alerts for severe weather. Stay informed with expert weather news and global condition updates.

Accurate weather forecastAll-in-one weather mapsWeather alerts and storm tracker

Bird Call Identification App

Bird Call Identification App

Bird Call Identification App

Bird identifier sounds & song

FAQ about Weather Sound Identification

Are there free weather sound identification apps for iPhone?

Yes — 20 of the top weather sound identification apps we rank are free to download, including Weather sound identification and BirdWeather.

Does Weather sound identification have ads or in-app purchases?

Weather sound identification shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.

How many weather sound identification apps are on the App Store?

We track 248+ weather sound identification apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.