Best Wirecutter Apps & Games

NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword

Word, Number and Logic Puzzles

Free

Engage your mind with a daily collection of popular word, number, and logic puzzles. Enjoy classic challenges like Wordle and The Crossword, alongside new brain teasers. Track your progress and compete with friends.

Weather

by Apple

Free

Get detailed weather forecasts, including hourly and 10-day outlooks for temperature, precipitation, and wind. Explore weather patterns with interactive maps and receive timely alerts for severe conditions. Track air quality, sun and moon cycles, and historical trends to plan ahead.

AccuWeather: Weather Forecast

Local radar & storm tracker

Free

Get real-time weather alerts and hyperlocal forecasts with proven accuracy. Track severe weather events like hurricanes and snowstorms with live radar and detailed updates. Plan your day and stay informed about conditions affecting your safety and activities.

The Weather Channel - Radar

Storm Alerts, Lightning, Rain

Free

Get accurate daily and hourly weather forecasts, including severe storm alerts and air quality index. Plan up to 15 days in advance with personalized weather tracking and live radar maps.

Yahoo Weather: Daily Forecasts

Hourly radar, live alerts

Free

Get accurate local weather forecasts and alerts, including detailed temperature tracking, snow predictions, and severe weather warnings. Visualize weather patterns with interactive radar and maps, and plan travel with global forecasts for up to 20 cities. Enjoy a beautiful, immersive interface with stunning photography and animated weather modules.

Amazon Kindle: Reading App

Read books. Millions of ebooks

Free

Access a vast library of eBooks, magazines, and comics on your mobile device. Customize your reading experience with adjustable text, brightness, and page-turning options. Look up words, track progress, and sync across devices.

The Funny Weather

Authentic & Sarcastic Forecast

Free

Get your daily weather updates with a humorous and sarcastic twist. This app delivers forecasts using blunt and funny phrases, with an option to enable profanity. Share your favorite witty weather reports with friends via social media.

Apple TV

Originals, Sports & More

Free

This app is a central hub for exclusive original series, movies, and live sports like Formula 1 and MLB. It also aggregates content from your favorite streaming services, allowing you to buy or rent titles and discover new shows.

WDBJ7 Weather & Traffic

by Gray Television Group, Inc.

Free

Receive immediate alerts for severe weather, access interactive radar, and view video forecasts. This app provides detailed local weather information, including hourly and 10-day outlooks, and highlights potential weather impacts on your plans.

KWQC First Alert Weather

by Gray Television Group, Inc.

Free

Get accurate, up-to-the-minute weather information for the Quad City area. Track storms with live radar, view current conditions, and receive weather alerts directly on your phone. Stay informed with the trusted local weather team's forecasts.

WYMT First Alert Weather

by Gray Television Group, Inc.

Free

Get hyper-local weather information with high-resolution radar and future radar. Receive severe weather alerts and customized forecasts for your favorite locations. Stay informed and safe with real-time updates.

WTVM Storm Team Weather

by Gray Television Group, Inc.

Free

Get hyper-local weather information with high-resolution radar and satellite imagery. Receive timely forecasts, severe weather alerts, and customizable location tracking to stay informed about changing conditions.

Brella - Personal Weather

Daily weather notifications

Free

Receive personalized daily weather forecasts with a unique personality. Get updates via voice assistants like Siri and Alexa, with custom phrases and helpful suggestions. Enjoy a beautifully designed interface that simplifies complex weather data.

Tristate Weather - WEHT WTVW

by Nexstar Broadcasting

Free

Get real-time weather updates and forecasts for the Tristate area from a team of five meteorologists. Features include alerts, hourly and 7-day forecasts, and an interactive radar map. Users can also submit local weather photos and videos.

21Alive First Alert Weather

by Gray Television Group, Inc.

Free

Get hyper-local weather updates with high-resolution radar and satellite imagery. Receive severe weather alerts and detailed forecasts for your favorite locations. Stay informed with real-time data and future radar predictions.

WTVY-TV 4 First Alert Weather

by Gray Television Group, Inc.

Free

Get hyper-local weather updates with high-resolution radar and satellite imagery. Receive severe weather alerts and personalized forecasts for your favorite locations. Stay informed and safe with real-time weather data.