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My Aurora Forecast & Alerts gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
My Aurora Forecast & Alerts by JRustonApps B.V. is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
My Aurora Forecast & Alerts update history & changes
Last change · 62 events since 26 Jan 2016Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 62 events
- 📦My Aurora Forecast & Alerts: now updating weeklyAndroid4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📦My Aurora Forecast & Alerts updated to version 26.8.4Android- Bug fixes and performance improvements.
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts added hidden keywords: real-timeiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦My Aurora Forecast & Alerts: now updating weeklyiOS4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📦My Aurora Forecast & Alerts updated to version 26.8.4iOSBug fixes and performance improvements.
- 📦My Aurora Forecast & Alerts updated to version 26.8.3Android- Bug fixes and performance improvements.
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts added hidden keywords: real-timeiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦My Aurora Forecast & Alerts updated to version 26.8.2Android- Bug fixes and performance improvements.
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts added hidden keywords: weatherlyiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts added hidden keywords: weatherlyiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦My Aurora Forecast & Alerts updated to version 26.8.2iOS- The design of the app has been improved.
- iPhone Duo support. - ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts: new iPad screenshotsiOS· SA
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts: new screenshotsiOS5 screenshots (was 6) · SA
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts: new iPad screenshotsiOS· 9 countries
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts: new screenshotsiOS5 screenshots (was 6) · 9 countries
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts: new iPad screenshotsiOS· RU
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts: new screenshotsiOS5 screenshots (was 6) · RU
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts: new iPad screenshotsiOS· KR
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts: new screenshotsiOS5 screenshots (was 6) · KR
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts: new iPad screenshotsiOS· IT
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts: new screenshotsiOS5 screenshots (was 5) · IT
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts: new iPad screenshotsiOS· FR
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts: new screenshotsiOS5 screenshots (was 6) · FR
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts: new iPad screenshotsiOS· DE
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts: new screenshotsiOS5 screenshots (was 6) · DE
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts: new iPad screenshotsiOS· CN
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts: new screenshotsiOS5 screenshots (was 6) · CN
- 📦My Aurora Forecast & Alerts updated to version 26.8.1iOS- The design of the app has been improved.
- iPhone Duo support. - 📦My Aurora Forecast & Alerts updated to version 26.8.1Android- Bug fixes and performance improvements.
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts added hidden keywords: noaaiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈My Aurora Forecast & Alerts entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Weather · NL
- 📈My Aurora Forecast & Alerts charting in a new countryAndroidNetherlands
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts added hidden keywords: notificationsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈My Aurora Forecast & Alerts hit #1iOSTop Free · Weather · DE
- 📈My Aurora Forecast & Alerts entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Weather · ES
- 📈My Aurora Forecast & Alerts charting in a new countryAndroidSpain
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts added hidden keywords: borealis, clime, uaviOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦My Aurora Forecast & Alerts updated to version 26.8.0iOS- The design of the app has been improved.
- iPhone Duo support. - 📈My Aurora Forecast & Alerts entered the top 10 in 3 chartsAndroidTop Free · Weather · CA · Top Free · Weather · DE · Top Free · Weather · SE
- 📈My Aurora Forecast & Alerts charting in a new country in 3 chartsAndroidSweden · Thailand · Taiwan
- 📈My Aurora Forecast & Alerts entered the top 100 in 2 chartsAndroidTop Free · Weather · TH · Top Free · Weather · TW
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts added hidden keywords: geomagneticiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦My Aurora Forecast & Alerts updated to version 26.8.0Android- Bug fixes and performance improvements.
- 📈My Aurora Forecast & Alerts entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Weather · GB
- 📈My Aurora Forecast & Alerts charting in a new countryAndroidMexico
- 📈My Aurora Forecast & Alerts entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Weather · AU
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts added hidden keywords: uav, noaaiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈My Aurora Forecast & Alerts entered the top 10iOSTop Free · Weather · FR
- 🔎My Aurora Forecast & Alerts reached #1 for “forecast”iOS#1 in South Korea search · popularity 53
- 🔎My Aurora Forecast & Alerts reached Top 10 for “forecast”iOS#10 in United States search · popularity 51
- 📈My Aurora Forecast & Alerts entered the top 10iOSTop Free · Weather · ID
- 📈My Aurora Forecast & Alerts entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Weather · AE
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts added hidden keywords: northern, borealis, lightsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts added hidden keywords: climeiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts added hidden keywords: clime, noaa, xcweatheriOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️My Aurora Forecast & Alerts added hidden keywords: noaaiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🆕My Aurora Forecast & Alerts first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidItaly
- 🆕My Aurora Forecast & Alerts first spotted by AppInsideriOS#26 in Top Free · Weather · Russia
- 📦My Aurora Forecast & Alerts version 26.7.4Android- Improved support for tablets and foldable phones.
- Bug fixes and performance improvements. - 📦My Aurora Forecast & Alerts version 26.7.1iOSNo release notes
- 🆕My Aurora Forecast & Alerts released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕My Aurora Forecast & Alerts released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
My Aurora Forecast & Alerts at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-08. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A free, ad-supported weather application providing real-time aurora forecasts, solar wind data, and viewing alerts for tourists and hobbyists. The app maintains strong visibility in the European Weather Free charts, ranking #3 in Germany and #5 in Great Britain, while holding mid-tier positions in North American markets like the US (#22) and Canada (#6).
Similar apps: SpaceWeatherLive, Hello Aurora, Aurora Forecast
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
My Aurora Forecast & Alerts’s App Store privacy label declares 4 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 4 linked to your identity and 1 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v26.7.4, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
My Aurora Forecast & Alerts downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 1k+ | 10M+ |
| Google Play | 500+ | 5M+ Measured |
| Total | 5k+ Confidence | 10M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where My Aurora Forecast & Alerts's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How My Aurora Forecast & Alerts makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #5 | 15 of 30 countries | #22 | – |
| Google Play | #6 | 17 of 23 countries | #73 | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in
Japan ▲ +82% ·
Russia ▲ +62% ·
China ▲ +33%
New ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 139 | 29% | ▼ -28% | |
| 132 | 27% | ▼ -11% | |
| 75 | 15% | steady | |
| 50 | 10% | ▼ -51% | |
| 26 | 5% | ▼ -57% | |
| 17 | 4% | ▼ -44% | |
| 12 | 2% | ▲ +33% | |
| 12 | 2% | ▼ -8% | |
| 7.2 | 1% | ▲ +82% | |
| 6.8 | 1% | ▲ +23% | |
| 4.8 | 1% | ▲ +62% | |
| 2.8 | 1% | ▼ -14% |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.7 ★ | 70k |
| Google Play | 4.6 ★ | 56k 879 written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.7 ★ weighted by ratings | 126k |
What users say about My Aurora Forecast & Alerts
From the 58 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users highly value the app's accuracy and timely alerts for viewing auroras, often citing successful sightings as a result of its notifications. However, significant complaints arise regarding intrusive advertising, misleading geographic naming changes, and occasional forecast inaccuracies or missed alerts.
Mixed but leaning positive (72% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and its features and content. The main complaints are about ads. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Useful: “Good app and highly recommended”
- Features & content: “There should be an option to check cloud coverage”
- Ads: “i forget it even has ads because they're so infrequent”
- Updates: “Love the updates on the aurora”
Common complaints
- Ads: “Sketchy ad pops up not useful”
About My Aurora Forecast & Alerts
- Find the current KP index and how likely you are to see the Northern Lights in the United States or the rest of the world.
- View a list of the best locations to view from right now.
- Map showing how strong the aurora is around the world, based on the SWPC ovation auroral forecast.
- Free push notifications when auroral activity is expected to be high.
- Forecasts for the next hour, several hours and several weeks so you can plan your Northern Lights viewing long in advance (subject to weather conditions).
- Solar wind statistics and sun imagery.
- View live aurora webcams from around the world.
- Tour information so if you're considering to go to locations such as Iceland, Sweden, Finland or even Alaska or Canada, you'll be able to find tours that we can recommend to you.
- Support for the latest iPhone and iPad models.
- Completely free of charge for all functionality, no in-app purchases.
If you want the latest updates on geomagnetic activity and enjoy viewing the aurora borealis, this app is right for you. This version is ad-supported and is similar to other apps such as Aurora Forecast., SpaceWeatherLive and hello aurora.
My Aurora Forecast & Alerts App Store
My Aurora Forecast & Alerts gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
My Aurora Forecast & Alerts is #5 in Weather Free in Germany and charting in 15 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
My Aurora Forecast & Alerts at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-08. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A free, ad-supported weather application providing real-time aurora forecasts, solar wind data, and viewing alerts for tourists and hobbyists. The app maintains strong visibility in the European Weather Free charts, ranking #3 in Germany and #5 in Great Britain, while holding mid-tier positions in North American markets like the US (#22) and Canada (#6).
Similar apps: SpaceWeatherLive, Hello Aurora, Aurora Forecast
My Aurora Forecast & Alerts on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
My Aurora Forecast & Alerts’s App Store privacy label declares 4 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 4 linked to your identity and 1 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
My Aurora Forecast & Alerts downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where My Aurora Forecast & Alerts's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How My Aurora Forecast & Alerts makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| WeatherFree | #5 | |
| WeatherFree | #7 | |
| WeatherFree | #22 | |
| WeatherFree | #6 | |
| WeatherFree | #10 | |
| WeatherFree | #7 | |
| WeatherFree | #33 | |
| WeatherFree | #34 | |
| WeatherFree | #17 | |
| WeatherFree | #10 | |
| WeatherFree | #16 | |
| WeatherFree | #26 | |
| WeatherFree | #29 | |
| WeatherFree | #18 | |
| WeatherFree | #16 |
Apps near My Aurora Forecast & Alerts on the chart
Weather Free, around #5.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in
Japan ▲ +82% ·
Russia ▲ +62% ·
China ▲ +33%
New ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 139 | 29% | ▼ -28% | |
| 132 | 27% | ▼ -11% | |
| 75 | 15% | steady | |
| 50 | 10% | ▼ -51% | |
| 26 | 5% | ▼ -57% | |
| 17 | 4% | ▼ -44% | |
| 12 | 2% | ▲ +33% | |
| 12 | 2% | ▼ -8% | |
| 7.2 | 1% | ▲ +82% | |
| 6.8 | 1% | ▲ +23% | |
| 4.8 | 1% | ▲ +62% | |
| 2.8 | 1% | ▼ -14% |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about My Aurora Forecast & Alerts
From the 58 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users highly value the app's accuracy and timely alerts for viewing auroras, often citing successful sightings as a result of its notifications. However, significant complaints arise regarding intrusive advertising, misleading geographic naming changes, and occasional forecast inaccuracies or missed alerts.
Mixed but leaning positive (72% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and its features and content. The main complaints are about ads. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Useful: “Good app and highly recommended”
- Features & content: “There should be an option to check cloud coverage”
- Ads: “i forget it even has ads because they're so infrequent”
- Updates: “Love the updates on the aurora”
Common complaints
- Ads: “Sketchy ad pops up not useful”
About My Aurora Forecast & Alerts
- Find the current KP index and how likely you are to see the Northern Lights in the United States or the rest of the world.
- View a list of the best locations to view from right now.
- Map showing how strong the aurora is around the world, based on the SWPC ovation auroral forecast.
- Free push notifications when auroral activity is expected to be high.
- Forecasts for the next hour, several hours and several weeks so you can plan your Northern Lights viewing long in advance (subject to weather conditions).
- Solar wind statistics and sun imagery.
- View live aurora webcams from around the world.
- Tour information so if you're considering to go to locations such as Iceland, Sweden, Finland or even Alaska or Canada, you'll be able to find tours that we can recommend to you.
- Support for the latest iPhone and iPad models.
- Completely free of charge for all functionality, no in-app purchases.
If you want the latest updates on geomagnetic activity and enjoy viewing the aurora borealis, this app is right for you. This version is ad-supported and is similar to other apps such as Aurora Forecast., SpaceWeatherLive and hello aurora.
Latest updates
Store changes
What My Aurora Forecast & Alerts changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
More from JRustonApps B.V.
My Aurora Forecast & Alerts Android
My Aurora Forecast & Alerts gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
My Aurora Forecast & Alerts is #20 in Weather Free on Google Play in United Kingdom and charting in 17 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
My Aurora Forecast & Alerts at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-07. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A free, ad-supported weather application that provides real-time aurora forecasts, solar wind data, and location-based alerts for tourists and serious skywatchers. The app holds a strong #5 position in the Swedish Weather Free chart, significantly outperforming its presence in other major markets like the UK, Netherlands, and Germany where it ranks between #21 and #27.
Similar apps: SpaceWeatherLive, Aurora Forecast, NOAA Space Weather Now
My Aurora Forecast & Alerts on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v26.7.4, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
My Aurora Forecast & Alerts downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where My Aurora Forecast & Alerts's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How My Aurora Forecast & Alerts makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| WeatherFree | #20 | |
| WeatherFree | #73 | |
| WeatherFree | #24 | |
| WeatherFree | #6 | |
| WeatherFree | #33 | |
| WeatherFree | #115 | |
| WeatherFree | #48 | |
| WeatherFree | #32 | |
| WeatherFree | #18 | |
| WeatherFree | #30 | |
| WeatherFree | #54 | |
| WeatherFree | #88 | |
| WeatherFree | #40 | |
| WeatherFree | #59 | |
| WeatherFree | #146 | |
| WeatherFree | #153 | |
| WeatherFree | #100 |
Apps near My Aurora Forecast & Alerts on the chart
Weather Free, around #20.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about My Aurora Forecast & Alerts
From the 111 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users appreciate the app's accuracy and utility for aurora forecasting, with many reporting successful sightings. However, recent updates have introduced aggressive full-screen ads and intrusive data collection practices that significantly degrade the user experience.
Mixed but leaning positive (58% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and being easy to use. The main complaints are about ads, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Useful: “amazing....highly recommend!”
- Ease of use: “Simple interface, very good data”
- Design: “Simple interface, very good data”
- Features & content
Common complaints
- Ads: “Those obnoxious full screen video game ads are atrocious”
- Crashes & bugs: “crashes when you try and access long forecast”
- Updates: “uninstalled after latest update with ads that won't go away”
- Ease of use: “not intuitive drives you straight to advertising websites”
About My Aurora Forecast & Alerts
- Find the current KP index and how likely you are to see the Northern Lights.
- View a list of the best locations to view from right now.
- Map showing how strong the aurora is around the world, based on the SWPC ovation aurora forecast.
- Free push notifications and alerts when auroral activity is expected to be high.
- Forecasts for the next hour, several hours and several weeks so you can plan your Northern Lights viewing long in advance (subject to weather conditions).
- Solar wind statistics and sun imagery.
- View live aurora webcams from around the world.
- Tour information so if you're considering to go to locations such as Iceland or even Alaska or Canada, you'll be able to find tours that we can recommend to you.
- Completely free of charge for all functionality, no in-app purchases.
If you want the latest updates on geomagnetic activity and enjoy viewing the aurora borealis, this app is right for you. This version is ad-supported.
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