Blixtvakt Android
Blixtvakt is #2 in Weather Grossing on Google Play in Sweden and charting in 1 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Weather GrossingBlixtvakt at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-10-25. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Blixtvakt is a free weather utility that provides real-time push notifications and map visualizations of lightning strikes in Sweden for outdoor enthusiasts. The app currently holds the #1 position on the Swedish Weather Grossing chart, indicating strong commercial performance despite being free to download.
Similar apps: Lightning Tracker, Blitzortung.org, MyRadar
Blixtvakt on Google Play
App details
Blixtvakt 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 Blixtvakt'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.
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How Blixtvakt 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | WeatherGrossing | #2 |
Apps near Blixtvakt on the chart
Weather Grossing, around #2.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
What users say about Blixtvakt
From the 35 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users express strong frustration over the introduction of a paywall for previously free features and mandatory account creation. Technical issues such as app crashes, blank maps, and excessive tracking dialogs are also frequently reported.
Mostly negative (23% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful. The main complaints are about speed and performance, and price and subscriptions.
What people like
- Useful: “Works perfectly no errors at all”
Common complaints
- Speed & performance: “Ska finnas en switch för att stänga av all reklamspårning enligt lag”
- Price & subscription: “Why does this app have a subscription instead of a one time cost, what a joke”
- Crashes & bugs
About Blixtvakt
Use the Lightning Guard to more safely carry out your sailing trip, round of golf, concert, hiking or any other outdoor activity.
Lightning guard is based on high-quality and reliable data from Sweden's leading supplier of weather-related data.