FEMA Downloads & RevenueFEMA · App Store & Google Play
FEMA gets 500+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
FEMA by Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Full timeline · 20 events
- 📈FEMA charting in a new countryiOSIndia
- 📈FEMA entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Weather · ID
- 📈FEMA charting in a new countryiOSBrazil
- 📈FEMA entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Weather · CA
- 📈FEMA charting in a new countryiOSCanada
- 📊FEMA: downloads up ×8.3 in a weekiOSabout 1.2k a day now (our estimate)
- 📈FEMA entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Weather · AE
- 📈FEMA charting in a new country in 2 chartsiOSUnited Arab Emirates · United Kingdom
- 📈FEMA entered the top 10iOSTop Free · Weather · US
- 📈FEMA charting in a new countryiOSItaly
- 📈FEMA charting in a new countryiOSGermany
- 📈FEMA charting in a new country in 2 chartsiOSAustralia · Indonesia
- 📈FEMA entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Weather · SA
- 📈FEMA charting in a new countryiOSSaudi Arabia
- 🆕FEMA first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidUnited States
- 🆕FEMA first spotted by AppInsideriOS#39 in Top Free · Weather · United States
- 📦FEMA version 3.2.1iOS- Improved app security through routine updates and security enhancements.
- Updated location-based display in Targeted Messages.
- Fixed minor UI/UX issues. - 📦FEMA version 3.2.1Android- Improved app security through routine updates and security enhancements.
- Updated location-based display in Targeted Messages.
- Fixed minor UI/UX issues. - 🆕FEMA released on the App StoreiOS
- 🆕FEMA released on Google PlayAndroid
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Weather FreeApp Store
App details
Google Play
App details
FEMA downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 50+ | 50k+ |
| Google Play | 500+ | 1M+ Measured |
| Total | 500+ Confidence | 1M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where FEMA'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
Hidden keywords
FEMA shows up in App Store search (US) for 1 word that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #20 Weather Free | 4 of 30 countries | #20 | – |
| Google Play | #40 Weather Free | 1 of 23 countries | #40 | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
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.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 3.7 ★ | 1k |
| Google Play | 4.4 ★ | 5.9k 2k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.3 ★ weighted by ratings | 6.9k |
What users say about FEMA
From the 55 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users appreciate the app's ad-free interface and accurate government data but are frustrated by a persistent bug where notifications appear while the app shows blank screens or no active alerts. Critical reliability issues during severe weather events have led to significant distrust among long-term users.
Mixed but leaning positive (62% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and good value. The main complaints are about not being useful, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Useful: “This app would be helpful in an emergency”
- Price & subscription: “Best taxpayer money return I receive”
- Ease of use: “Easy and very informative”
- Features & content: “A VERY HELPFUL DISASTER RELIEF TOOL & ALSO A GREAT SOURCE OF INFO”
Common complaints
- Useful: “Previously useful - now a potential waste”
- Crashes & bugs: “Unfortunately, it stopped working”
- Speed & performance: “Also, a dark background can offer some battery savings so it’s logical to implement a dark mode”
- Updates: “Now, it will show me a partial update on a banner, but when I open the app to read it, I get a blank screen”
About FEMA
Key Features:
- Timely and Relevant Alerts: Receive real-time weather and emergency alerts from the National Weather Service (NWS) and Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS), tailored to your specified locations (up to five), utilizing zip code precision. Stay informed about potential hazards affecting the areas you care about.
- Comprehensive Preparedness Guidance: Access clear, concise information on how to prepare for various disasters. Learn how to develop a family emergency communication plan and build an effective emergency kit.
- Actionable Safety Advice: Understand immediate steps to take to protect yourself and your family during different types of emergencies.
- Disaster Recovery Assistance: Find answers to frequently asked questions about the disaster assistance process and locate FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers nearby.
- Accessibility Focused: Designed with accessibility in mind, the app is compatible with screen reader technology and adheres to federal accessibility standards.
Be proactive in ensuing your safety and resilience. Download the official FEMA App today to access vital information and resources when you need them most. It’s a free and essential tool for every individual and family.
If you have any questions, comments or ideas, we’d love to hear them. Contact us at [email protected].
Important: Tornado alerts are a moving target using polygon tracking for accuracy. Real-time tornado alerts based on your current location are not currently offered in the FEMA app.
FEMA App Store
FEMA gets 500+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
FEMA is #20 in Weather Free in United States and charting in 4 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 Weather FreeFEMA on the App Store
App details
FEMA 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 FEMA'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
Hidden keywords
FEMA shows up in App Store search (US) for 1 word that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | WeatherFree | #20 |
 United Kingdom | WeatherFree | #199 |
 Brazil | WeatherFree | #122 |
 United Arab Emirates | WeatherFree | #125 |
Apps near FEMA on the chart
Weather Free, around #20.
Ratings
App Store, 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 FEMA
From the 55 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users appreciate the app's ad-free interface and accurate government data but are frustrated by a persistent bug where notifications appear while the app shows blank screens or no active alerts. Critical reliability issues during severe weather events have led to significant distrust among long-term users.
Mixed but leaning positive (62% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and good value. The main complaints are about not being useful, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Useful: “This app would be helpful in an emergency”
- Price & subscription: “Best taxpayer money return I receive”
- Ease of use: “Easy and very informative”
- Features & content: “A VERY HELPFUL DISASTER RELIEF TOOL & ALSO A GREAT SOURCE OF INFO”
Common complaints
- Useful: “Previously useful - now a potential waste”
- Crashes & bugs: “Unfortunately, it stopped working”
- Speed & performance: “Also, a dark background can offer some battery savings so it’s logical to implement a dark mode”
- Updates: “Now, it will show me a partial update on a banner, but when I open the app to read it, I get a blank screen”
About FEMA
Key Features:
- Timely and Relevant Alerts: Receive real-time weather and emergency alerts from the National Weather Service (NWS) and Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS), tailored to your specified locations (up to five), utilizing zip code precision. Stay informed about potential hazards affecting the areas you care about.
- Comprehensive Preparedness Guidance: Access clear, concise information on how to prepare for various disasters. Learn how to develop a family emergency communication plan and build an effective emergency kit.
- Actionable Safety Advice: Understand immediate steps to take to protect yourself and your family during different types of emergencies.
- Disaster Recovery Assistance: Find answers to frequently asked questions about the disaster assistance process and locate FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers nearby.
- Accessibility Focused: Designed with accessibility in mind, the app is compatible with screen reader technology and adheres to federal accessibility standards.
Be proactive in ensuing your safety and resilience. Download the official FEMA App today to access vital information and resources when you need them most. It’s a free and essential tool for every individual and family.
If you have any questions, comments or ideas, we’d love to hear them. Contact us at [email protected].
Important: Tornado alerts are a moving target using polygon tracking for accuracy. Real-time tornado alerts based on your current location are not currently offered in the FEMA app.
Latest updates
FEMA Android
FEMA gets 500+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
FEMA is #40 in Weather Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 1 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Weather FreeFEMA on Google Play
App details
FEMA 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 FEMA'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
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | WeatherFree | #40 |
Apps near FEMA on the chart
Weather Free, around #40.
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Weather Scope NOAA Live Radar#38
Precip – Rain Totals & Weather#39
Weather Forecast: Live Weather#41
WeatherSight - Live Forecast#42
Transparent clock and weather#43
Compass360: Smart Compass tool#44
Live Weather - News#45
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 FEMA
From the 106 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mostly positive (88% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and being easy to use. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and recent updates.
What people like
- Useful: “It works well for weather alerts”
- Ease of use: “Easy to use full of resources”
- Updates: “Great way to stay connected with Weather Updates!”
- Connection & sync: “FEMA app connect with US government agencies”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “Broken in the middle of a disaster”
- Updates
- Privacy & data: “I have permissions allowed for it but apparently this app doesn't work anymore”
About FEMA
Key Features:
- Timely and Relevant Alerts: Receive real-time weather and emergency alerts from the National Weather Service (NWS) and Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS), tailored to your specified locations (up to five), utilizing zip code precision. Stay informed about potential hazards affecting the areas you care about.
- Comprehensive Preparedness Guidance: Access clear, concise information on how to prepare for various disasters. Learn how to develop a family emergency communication plan and build an effective emergency kit.
- Actionable Safety Advice: Understand immediate steps to take to protect yourself and your family during different types of emergencies.
- Disaster Recovery Assistance: Find answers to frequently asked questions about the disaster assistance process and locate FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers nearby.
- Accessibility Focused: Designed with accessibility in mind, the app is compatible with screen reader technology and adheres to federal accessibility standards.
Be proactive in ensuing your safety and resilience. Download the official FEMA App today to access vital information and resources when you need them most. It’s a free and essential tool for every individual and family.
If you have any questions, comments or ideas, we’d love to hear them. Contact us at [email protected].
Important: Tornado alerts are a moving target using polygon tracking for accuracy. Real-time tornado alerts based on your current location are not currently offered in the FEMA app.
What's new in 3.2.1
- Updated location-based display in Targeted Messages.
- Fixed minor UI/UX issues.
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