# QWeather

> Visualization Weather App

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1461458147](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1461458147)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1461458147`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Hefeng Internet Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
- **Category:** Weather
- **Rating:** 4.10 / 5 (107 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.5.40
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-05
- **First published:** 2019-05-01
- **Size:** 301 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/qweather/id1461458147)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.qweather.com/terms/privacy](https://www.qweather.com/terms/privacy)

## Description

QWeather is a visualization-first weather app that lets you explore global conditions on an interactive map. View real-time data, hourly and 30-day forecasts, and layers such as temperature, humidity, wind and radar. Time Machine lets you look back at past weather, and Smart Reminders alert you to weather in your chosen locations.

QWeather covers millions of cities worldwide and includes features like air quality, tides, sunrise/sunset, and more. QWeather Pro unlocks extra layers and an ad-free experience with flexible subscription options.

## Rankings

- #138,179 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall, the app earns praise for accuracy, a clean UI, and strong free features like Smart Reminders, with many users favoring it over iOS Weather. However, recurring complaints include widget disappearance, forecast/temperature inaccuracies, challenging subscription flows and prompts, occasional ads, and language inconsistencies. For free users it remains viable, but reliability and monetization UX would benefit from improvements for power users.

### Pros

- Generally accurate forecasts and reliable core data, often viewed as better than iOS Weather and other third-party apps.
- Free version provides substantial features, including Smart Reminders.
- Strong positive sentiment from users who consider it one of the best weather apps.
- Clean, simple, easy-to-use interface.
- Core features like cloud maps, wind data, and wind direction are accessible without premium.

### Cons

- Widget/lock screen weather data disappears intermittently.
- Forecast accuracy issues, including rain timing not aligned, temperature inaccuracies, and occasional data gaps (dates off by a day).
- Subscription flow problems and intrusive prompts, with some cases where premium content doesn’t show up.
- Ads appearing in the app.
- Localization and language inconsistencies (mixing English/Chinese).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1461458147)