Windy.app Downloads & RevenueWindy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar · App Store & Google Play
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar by Windy Weather World Inc is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar update history & changes
Last change · 103 events since 26 Jun 2015Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 103 events
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar hit #1AndroidTop Grossing · Weather · IT
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar new best rank in the overall chart: #189AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · AU
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar new best rank in the overall chart: #190AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · AU
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar new best rank in the overall chart: #191AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · AU
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: mapsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: compassiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: keywords changediOS· GB
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: sailing, raintoday, viewer, predictiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar updated to version 98.0.2Android🌊 Swells and wind waves!
Build your own surf forecast with Windy.app. Add Swell 1, Swell 2, and wind waves to your custom spot profile and see the wave details that matter to you - all in one place.
Check wave height, period, and direction for all components to get a clearer picture of the conditions before you head out.
Go find your next session!… more - ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: conditionsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar updated to version 15.8.7iOS- set up spot alerts with a long tap on a favorite spot widget;
- updated wind colors in the meteogram for the light theme;
- bug fixes and performance improvements. - ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: regenalarmiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Weather · SA
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: raumtemperaturiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Weather · NL
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: keywords changediOS· FR
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: keywords changediOS· DE
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: predictwind, weatherly, regenvorschauiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Weather · FR
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: weatherlyiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: weatherly, conditionsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar updated to version 15.8.6iOS- set up spot alerts with a long tap on a favorite spot widget;
- updated wind colors in the meteogram for the light theme;
- bug fixes and performance improvements. - ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: consultiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: buoyweather, surfline, accuweatheriOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: keywords changediOS· AU
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Weather · TW
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: temperatureiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar updated to version 15.8.5iOS- set up spot alerts with a long tap on a favorite spot widget;
- updated wind colors in the meteogram for the light theme;
- bug fixes and performance improvements. - 📦Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar updated to version 97.0.0Android☔️ Rain radar at your spot!
Check the live precipitation radar preview right below the meteogram to see where it’s raining nearby. Tap the widget to open the radar map and see the precipitation forecast for the next two hours.
Stay ready for rain!… more - 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Weather · SE
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: nautideiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar hit #1iOSTop Grossing · Weather · AE
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Weather · MX
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar entered the top 10AndroidTop Grossing · Weather · ES
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Weather · NL
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: surflineiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Weather · ES
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar charting in a new countryAndroidSpain
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: uaviOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: new iPad screenshotsiOS· 8 countries
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: new screenshotsiOS8 screenshots (was 8) · 8 countries
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: new iPad screenshotsiOS· RU
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: new screenshotsiOS9 screenshots (was 9) · RU
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: new iPad screenshotsiOS· KR
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: new screenshotsiOS9 screenshots (was 9) · KR
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: new iPad screenshotsiOS· JP
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 6) · JP
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: new iPad screenshotsiOS· IT
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: new screenshotsiOS9 screenshots (was 9) · IT
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: new iPad screenshotsiOS· FR
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: new screenshotsiOS9 screenshots (was 9) · FR
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: keywords changediOS· GB
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: new iPad screenshotsiOS· DE
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: new screenshotsiOS9 screenshots (was 9) · DE
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: new iPad screenshotsiOS· CN
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: new screenshotsiOS8 screenshots (was 3) · CN
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: new iPad screenshotsiOS· BR
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: new screenshotsiOS8 screenshots (was 8) · BR
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: keywords changediOS· CA
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar entered the top 10 in 3 chartsAndroidTop Grossing · Weather · MX · Top Grossing · Weather · NL · Top Grossing · Weather · VN
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar charting in a new country in 3 chartsAndroidNetherlands · Sweden · Taiwan
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar entered the top 100 in 3 chartsAndroidTop Free · Weather · SE · Top Free · Weather · TH · Top Free · Weather · TW
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: meteored, current, temperatureiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: now updating weeklyiOS4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 📦Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar updated to version 15.8.4iOS- set up spot alerts with a long tap on a favorite spot widget;
- updated wind colors in the meteogram for the light theme;
- bug fixes and performance improvements. - 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar entered the top 10 in 2 chartsAndroidTop Grossing · Weather · TH · Top Grossing · Weather · TR
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: accuweather, agrariOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar hit #1iOSTop Grossing · Weather · FR
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: uav, sailingiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Weather · BR
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: forecast, 天気予報アプリiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: temperatureiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: predictwind, accuweather, surfline, hurricane +1 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: temperatureiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar updated to version 15.8.3iOS- set up spot alerts with a long tap on a favorite spot widget;
- updated wind colors in the meteogram for the light theme;
- bug fixes and performance improvements. - ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: predictwind, swellnet, warnwetter, weatherzone +2 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar hit #1iOSTop Grossing · Weather · BR
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: meteoblue, surfiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: aemetiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar hit #1iOSTop Grossing · Weather · KR
- 🌏Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar: found on Huawei AppGalleryAndroid
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar hit #1AndroidTop Grossing · Weather · GB
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: ventusky, accuweather, surfiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: angeln, whetheriOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar hit #1iOSTop Grossing · Weather · ID
- 📦Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar updated to version 96.0.0Android☔️ Rain radar at your spot!
Check the live precipitation radar preview right below the meteogram to see where it’s raining nearby. Tap the widget to open the radar map and see the precipitation forecast for the next two hours.
Stay ready for rain!… more - ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: gust, surfline, meteociel, msw +5 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar hit #1iOSTop Grossing · Weather · IN
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: xcweather, predictwind, navionics, 台風情報 +15 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar updated to version 15.8.2iOS— route lines are now color-coded by wind speed
— icons highlight precipitation and strong gusts along your route
— updated weather icons and UV index display - 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar entered the top 10 in 3 chartsAndroidTop Free · Weather · GB · Top Free · Weather · IT · Top Free · Weather · RU
- ✏️Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar added hidden keywords: willyweather, swell, boating, noaa +2 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar hit #1iOSTop Free · Weather · BR
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar hit #1AndroidTop Grossing · Weather · CA
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar entered the top 10AndroidTop Free · Weather · DE
- 📈Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar hit #1iOSTop Grossing · Weather · GB
- 🆕Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidIndia
- 🆕Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar first spotted by AppInsideriOS#1 in Top Grossing · Weather · Canada
- 📦Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar version 15.8.1iOSNo release notes
- 📦Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar version 95.1.1Android📈 Best Model vol. 2
Best Model used to stop early. The most accurate model for your spot is sometimes a short one — two days, and that's it.
Now it hands over. When the first model ends, the next best one picks up, then the next. Ten days, each covered by the best model available.
You don't need to know a thing about models to get the Best one!… more - 🎉Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar in-app event: Global Air Temperature MapiOSMAJOR UPDATE · until 5 Oct
- 🆕Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-08. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Windy.app is a specialized weather forecasting tool for wind sports enthusiasts, sailors, and anglers that provides detailed data on wind, waves, tides, and radar conditions. The app demonstrates strong commercial traction by ranking #1 in Weather Grossing charts in Italy and Russia, while maintaining top-5 grossing positions across major markets including the US, UK, Germany, France, Brazil, Canada, Australia, South Korea, and UAE.
Similar apps: SailFlow, Magicseaweed, Storm Glass
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 1 linked to your identity and 6 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 v96.0.0, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar 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 | 5k+ | 10M+ Measured |
| Total | 5k+ Confidence | 10M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar'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
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: Subscription-led
How Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | WINDY PRO account subscription | |
| 2 | WINDY PRO access subscription | |
| 3 | WINDY PRO account subscription | |
| 4 | WINDY PRO account subscription | |
| 5 | WINDY PRO account subscription | |
| 6 | WINDY PRO access for 1 month subscription | |
| 7 | Windy.app Fishing Pro subscription | |
| 8 | WINDY PRO account subscription | |
| 9 | WINDY PRO account subscription | |
| 10 | WINDY PRO account - 1 month subscription |
Hidden keywords
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar shows up in App Store search (US) for 4 words that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field, and it ranks in the top 10 for at least one of them.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #1 | 16 of 30 countries | #10 | #7 |
| Google Play | #1 | 23 of 23 countries | #33 | #5 |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in
Japan ▲ +57% ·
Russia ▲ +43% ·
Australia ▲ +38%
New ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 35% | ▲ +7% | |
| 17 | 13% | steady | |
| 14 | 11% | ▲ +7% | |
| 9.5 | 7% | ▲ +22% | |
| 8 | 6% | ▲ +43% | |
| 7.5 | 6% | ▼ -12% | |
| 7.2 | 6% | ▲ +38% | |
| 6 | 5% | ▲ +17% | |
| 6 | 5% | ▼ -27% | |
| 4 | 3% | ▲ +57% | |
| 2.5 | 2% | steady | |
| 1.2 | 1% | – |
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 ★ | 73k |
| Google Play | 4.7 ★ | 427k 5.9k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.7 ★ weighted by ratings | 500k |
What users say about Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar
From the 142 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users highly value the app's accuracy and detailed data for outdoor activities like sailing, fishing, and cycling. However, there is significant frustration regarding aggressive upselling tactics, deceptive pricing displays, and intrusive surveys.
Mostly positive (92% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and its features and content. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and the design.
What people like
- Useful: “Most helpful and accurate”
- Features & content: “Great tool for wind forecasts”
- Ease of use: “Easy and accurate, useful”
- Price & subscription: “I pay for premium via the App Store, but I can’t seem to login to premium on my laptop, just an iOS device”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “Sneaky Subscription Renewal”
- Design: “This developer definitely read a book on design dark patterns and said “I should implement every single one I can””
About Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar
FEATURES:
• Wind report, forecast and statistics: wind map, accurate wind compass, wind meter, wind gusts and wind directions. It’s very useful for extreme wind sports.
• Wind alert: Set up windalert and be aware of wind, storm and tornado warning via push-notifications
• Weather history (archive) for 2012-2024: view wind data, temperature (day and night) and atmospheric pressure. Weather archive will help you to choose the best month for travel to the spot.
• Local forecast from NOAA: temperature in Celsius, Fahrenheit and Kelvin, humidity, wind speed, precipitation (rain and snow). Forecast for 10 days with 3 hours step in metric or imperial units: m/s (mps), mph, km/h, knt (knout), bft (beaufort), m, ft, mm, cm, in, hPa, inHg. NOAA is a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / National Weather Service (nws).
• Wave forecast: ocean or sea conditions, ocean waves and sea swell, fishing forecast
• Animated wind tracker: weather radar for sailing, yachting and kiting in light wind
• Cloud base/Dewpoint (dew point) data: necessary weather information for pleasant paragliding
• Spots: over 30.000 spots sorted and located by the type and area. Add your spots to favourites.
• Spot chats. Got anemometer? Share info about weather conditions and wind direction in the chat from a kite spot.
• Community: exchange weather reports on the spot. Want to be a local/spot leader? Email us the name of your spot at [email protected] and we will create a chat for it.
• Weather Stations: online data from nearby online weather stations.
• Offline Mode: activate offline mode and check the forecast for your activities without internet connection.
PERFECT FOR:
• Kitesurfing (kitesurf)
• Windsurfing (wind surf)
• Surfing
• Sailing (Boating)
• Yachting
• Paragliding
• Fishing
• Snowkiting
• Snowboarding
• Skiing
• Skydiving
• Kayaking (kayak)
• Wakeboarding
• Cycling
• Hunting (hunt)
• Golf
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The free version allows you to use basic app functions.
WINDY PRO Account auto-renewable subscription allows using all functions of this app. Subscription length periods: 1 month with 3 days free trial, and 1 year with 7 days free trial.
Payment for WINDY PRO Account subscriptions will be charged to your iTunes account at the time of purchase. Your subscription will be automatically renewed every 30 or 365 days. If you have never subscribed to a monthly Premium account subscription before, you will have the option of getting a free 3/7-day trial period. Cancelling the trial period will immediately disable your subscription.
Payment for subscription renewals will be charged to your account within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can disable subscription renewal in your iTunes account settings on your device.
Terms of Use: https://windyapp.co/CustomMenuItems/34/en
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Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar App Store
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar is #1 in Weather Grossing in Canada and charting in 16 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-08. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Windy.app is a specialized weather forecasting tool for wind sports enthusiasts, sailors, and anglers that provides detailed data on wind, waves, tides, and radar conditions. The app demonstrates strong commercial traction by ranking #1 in Weather Grossing charts in Italy and Russia, while maintaining top-5 grossing positions across major markets including the US, UK, Germany, France, Brazil, Canada, Australia, South Korea, and UAE.
Similar apps: SailFlow, Magicseaweed, Storm Glass
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 1 linked to your identity and 6 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar 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 Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar'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
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Subscription-led
How Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | WINDY PRO account subscription | |
| 2 | WINDY PRO access subscription | |
| 3 | WINDY PRO account subscription | |
| 4 | WINDY PRO account subscription | |
| 5 | WINDY PRO account subscription | |
| 6 | WINDY PRO access for 1 month subscription | |
| 7 | Windy.app Fishing Pro subscription | |
| 8 | WINDY PRO account subscription | |
| 9 | WINDY PRO account subscription | |
| 10 | WINDY PRO account - 1 month subscription |
Hidden keywords
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar shows up in App Store search (US) for 4 words that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field, and it ranks in the top 10 for at least one of them.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| WeatherGrossing | #1 | |
| WeatherGrossing | #7 | |
| WeatherGrossing | #1 | |
| WeatherGrossing | #1 | |
| WeatherGrossing | #2 | |
| WeatherGrossing | #3 | |
| WeatherGrossing | #4 | |
| WeatherGrossing | #2 | |
| WeatherGrossing | #2 | |
| WeatherFree | #10 | |
| WeatherGrossing | #7 | |
| WeatherGrossing | #4 | |
| WeatherGrossing | #13 | |
| WeatherFree | #4 | |
| WeatherGrossing | #2 | |
| WeatherFree | #16 | |
| WeatherFree | #5 | |
| WeatherFree | #8 | |
| WeatherFree | #12 | |
| WeatherFree | #14 | |
| WeatherFree | #7 | |
| WeatherFree | #3 | |
| WeatherFree | #12 | |
| WeatherFree | #8 | |
| WeatherFree | #6 | |
| WeatherFree | #9 | |
| WeatherGrossing | #15 | |
| WeatherFree | #51 | |
| WeatherGrossing | #10 | |
| WeatherFree | #9 | |
| WeatherGrossing | #11 | |
| WeatherFree | #33 |
Apps near Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar on the chart
Weather Grossing, around #1.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in
Japan ▲ +57% ·
Russia ▲ +43% ·
Australia ▲ +38%
New ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 35% | ▲ +7% | |
| 17 | 13% | steady | |
| 14 | 11% | ▲ +7% | |
| 9.5 | 7% | ▲ +22% | |
| 8 | 6% | ▲ +43% | |
| 7.5 | 6% | ▼ -12% | |
| 7.2 | 6% | ▲ +38% | |
| 6 | 5% | ▲ +17% | |
| 6 | 5% | ▼ -27% | |
| 4 | 3% | ▲ +57% | |
| 2.5 | 2% | steady | |
| 1.2 | 1% | – |
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 Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar
From the 142 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users highly value the app's accuracy and detailed data for outdoor activities like sailing, fishing, and cycling. However, there is significant frustration regarding aggressive upselling tactics, deceptive pricing displays, and intrusive surveys.
Mostly positive (92% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and its features and content. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and the design.
What people like
- Useful: “Most helpful and accurate”
- Features & content: “Great tool for wind forecasts”
- Ease of use: “Easy and accurate, useful”
- Price & subscription: “I pay for premium via the App Store, but I can’t seem to login to premium on my laptop, just an iOS device”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “Sneaky Subscription Renewal”
- Design: “This developer definitely read a book on design dark patterns and said “I should implement every single one I can””
About Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar
FEATURES:
• Wind report, forecast and statistics: wind map, accurate wind compass, wind meter, wind gusts and wind directions. It’s very useful for extreme wind sports.
• Wind alert: Set up windalert and be aware of wind, storm and tornado warning via push-notifications
• Weather history (archive) for 2012-2024: view wind data, temperature (day and night) and atmospheric pressure. Weather archive will help you to choose the best month for travel to the spot.
• Local forecast from NOAA: temperature in Celsius, Fahrenheit and Kelvin, humidity, wind speed, precipitation (rain and snow). Forecast for 10 days with 3 hours step in metric or imperial units: m/s (mps), mph, km/h, knt (knout), bft (beaufort), m, ft, mm, cm, in, hPa, inHg. NOAA is a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / National Weather Service (nws).
• Wave forecast: ocean or sea conditions, ocean waves and sea swell, fishing forecast
• Animated wind tracker: weather radar for sailing, yachting and kiting in light wind
• Cloud base/Dewpoint (dew point) data: necessary weather information for pleasant paragliding
• Spots: over 30.000 spots sorted and located by the type and area. Add your spots to favourites.
• Spot chats. Got anemometer? Share info about weather conditions and wind direction in the chat from a kite spot.
• Community: exchange weather reports on the spot. Want to be a local/spot leader? Email us the name of your spot at [email protected] and we will create a chat for it.
• Weather Stations: online data from nearby online weather stations.
• Offline Mode: activate offline mode and check the forecast for your activities without internet connection.
PERFECT FOR:
• Kitesurfing (kitesurf)
• Windsurfing (wind surf)
• Surfing
• Sailing (Boating)
• Yachting
• Paragliding
• Fishing
• Snowkiting
• Snowboarding
• Skiing
• Skydiving
• Kayaking (kayak)
• Wakeboarding
• Cycling
• Hunting (hunt)
• Golf
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The free version allows you to use basic app functions.
WINDY PRO Account auto-renewable subscription allows using all functions of this app. Subscription length periods: 1 month with 3 days free trial, and 1 year with 7 days free trial.
Payment for WINDY PRO Account subscriptions will be charged to your iTunes account at the time of purchase. Your subscription will be automatically renewed every 30 or 365 days. If you have never subscribed to a monthly Premium account subscription before, you will have the option of getting a free 3/7-day trial period. Cancelling the trial period will immediately disable your subscription.
Payment for subscription renewals will be charged to your account within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can disable subscription renewal in your iTunes account settings on your device.
Terms of Use: https://windyapp.co/CustomMenuItems/34/en
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Latest updates
Store changes
What Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
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Windy.app - Enhanced forecast Android
Windy.app - Enhanced forecast gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Windy.app - Enhanced forecast is #5 in Weather Grossing on Google Play in United States and charting in 23 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Windy.app - Enhanced forecast at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A specialized weather forecasting application providing detailed wind, wave, and meteorological data for outdoor enthusiasts such as surfers, sailors, and pilots. The app holds the #1 grossing position in both Canada and Great Britain, while maintaining top-5 rankings across major European and Asian markets, indicating strong monetization performance in key regions.
Similar apps: Windy, Stormsurf, Magicseaweed
Windy.app - Enhanced forecast on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v96.0.0, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Windy.app - Enhanced forecast 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 Windy.app - Enhanced forecast's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
On Android app stores
The same app (co.windyapp.android) on every Android store we track. Known Android installs: at least 10M (Google Play band + AppGallery count).
| Store | Installs | Rating | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Play | 10,000,000+ | ★ 4.7 (427k) | 98.0.2 | Open ↗ |
| Huawei AppGallery | 250k (+100/day) | ★ 4.8 (14) | 98.0.2 | Open ↗ |
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
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Windy.app - Enhanced forecast before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Subscription-led
How Windy.app - Enhanced forecast makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | WINDY PRO account subscription | |
| 2 | WINDY PRO access subscription | |
| 3 | WINDY PRO account subscription | |
| 4 | WINDY PRO account subscription | |
| 5 | WINDY PRO account subscription | |
| 6 | WINDY PRO access for 1 month subscription | |
| 7 | Windy.app Fishing Pro subscription | |
| 8 | WINDY PRO account subscription | |
| 9 | WINDY PRO account subscription | |
| 10 | WINDY PRO account - 1 month subscription |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
Apps near Windy.app - Enhanced forecast on the chart
Weather Grossing, around #5.
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 Windy.app - Enhanced forecast
From the 200 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users appreciate the detailed weather data and visualizations for specific activities like sailing and fishing. However, recent updates have caused significant frustration due to aggressive paywalls, intrusive onboarding questionnaires, and subscription cancellation difficulties.
Mixed but leaning positive (70% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and being easy to use. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and privacy and spam.
What people like
- Useful: “I like it, and can recommend it”
- Ease of use: “1st: Add a better easier notification option, its hard to find”
- Features & content: “Some great features and my go to app for wind”
- Crashes & bugs: “I rate 4 stars due to the bugs on crushing”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “please cancel and refund me”
- Privacy & data: “spams me about getting premium”
- Ads: “False advertising in my opinion”
- Crashes & bugs: “if you rely in this app it will bug you to pay every 15 mins”
About Windy.app - Enhanced forecast
FEATURES:
✔ Wind report, forecast and statistics: wind map, accurate wind compass, wind meter, wind gusts and wind directions. It’s very useful for extreme wind sports.
✔ Variety of forecast models: GFS, ECMWF, WRF8, AROME, ICON, NAM, Open Skiron, Open WRF, HRRR (more details: https://windy.app/guide/windy-app-weather-forecast-models.html)
✔ Wind alert: Set up windalert and be aware of wind warning via push-notifications
✔ Weather history (archive) for 2012-2021: view wind data, temperature (day and night) and atmospheric pressure. Weather archive will help you to choose the best month for travel to the spot.
✔ Local forecast from NOAA: temperature in Celsius, Fahrenheit and Kelvin, humidity, wind speed, precipitation (rain and snow). Forecast for 10 days with 3 hours step in metric or imperial units: m/s (mps), mph, km/h, knt (knout), bft (beaufort), m, ft, mm, cm, in, hPa, inHg. NOAA is a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / National Weather Service (nws).
✔ Wave forecast: ocean or sea conditions, ocean waves and sea swell, fishing forecast
✔ Animated wind tracker: weather radar for sailing, yachting and kiting in light wind
✔ Beautiful weather widget on home screen
✔ Storm and hurricane tracker: a map of tropical cyclones (tropical storms, hurricanes, typhoons) around the globe
✔ Cloud base/Dewpoint data: necessary weather information for pleasant paragliding
✔ Spots: over 30.000 spots sorted and located by the type and area. Add your spots to favourites.
✔ Spot chats. Got anemometer? Share info about weather conditions and wind direction in the chat from a kite spot.
✔ Community: exchange weather reports on the spot. Want to be a local/spot leader? Email us the name of your spot at [email protected] and we will create a chat for it.
✔ Weather Stations: online data from nearby online weather stations.
✔ Offline Mode: activate offline mode and check the forecast for your activities without internet connection.
PERFECT FOR:
• Kitesurfing
• Windsurfing
• Surfing
• Sailing(Boating)
• Yachting
• Paragliding
• Fishing
• Snowkiting
• Snowboarding
• Skiing
• Skydiving
• Kayaking
• Wakeboarding
• Cycling
• Hunting
• Golf
Windy.app is a perfect weather radar that keeps you informed about all major changes. Check hurricane forecast, snow report or marine traffic and plan your activities smartly with our wind meter.
This is a very convenient and easy-to-use digital anemometer available right in your smartphone. Get access to real-time weather and make sure your plans won’t be affected by sudden weather change.
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What's new in 98.0.2
Build your own surf forecast with Windy.app. Add Swell 1, Swell 2, and wind waves to your custom spot profile and see the wave details that matter to you - all in one place.
Check wave height, period, and direction for all components to get a clearer picture of the conditions before you head out.
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