Weather - Android TV is a dedicated weather forecasting application designed for Android TV, Google TV, and Fire TV platforms.
Product velocity
Maintenance
Daily rank 🇺🇸
#14
▲12Weather · paid
Sentiment
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Nemesis
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The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
Users hire this app for quick, remote-friendly access to local weather conditions on living room hardware, avoiding the friction of mobile-first interfaces on TV screens.
For Users of Android TV, Google TV, and Fire TV devices who require a dedicated, simple weather interface for their living room setup.
What does it look like?
Key features
Interface optimized for remote-control input, reducing navigation friction on living room hardware.
Granular weather data visualization for upcoming 72-hour windows.
How much does it cost?
The $2.99 paid model targets users seeking an ad-free experience, but acts as a significant conversion barrier against free alternatives.
Velocity
Maintenance developmentopaqueperformanceShow more...
The app exhibits a maintenance-level cadence, with only two releases identified over the last six months, averaging approximately 0.08 releases per week. Development appears focused exclusively on stability and minor fixes, as the latest release lacks any descriptive feature information. There is no evidence of active feature development or live operations, suggesting a low-priority maintenance cycle for this platform.
Who built it?
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What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for Weather - Android TV
How's the Weather market?
Weather - Android TV currently holds Top 25 Paid status across multiple international markets. The lack of a free-tier entry point limits its reach compared to ad-supported peers.
Read the market outlookThe rivals identified
By BARVINENKO SERGEY VLADIMIR, IE
This app competes directly by offering high-fidelity, multi-source weather data that targets the same power-user demographic seeking granular atmospheric insights on large-screen devices.
- Offers specialized fishing forecasts and historical archives that provide deeper utility than standard weather apps
- Includes a barometric pressure tracker that appeals to users sensitive to atmospheric changes and migraines
- Provides highly customizable widgets that allow users to tailor their home screen data density significantly
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Key takeaways for Weather - Android TV
Where is it heading?
The living room weather category is consolidating around free, high-utility apps that leverage radar and live content. Weather - Android TV remains exposed due to its paid-only entry barrier, which prevents it from capturing the casual user base that drives category growth.
- The $2.99 paid-upfront model limits top-of-funnel growth against free, ad-supported rivals, which will likely compress market share in the coming quarters.
- The app maintains a consistent presence in the Top 25 Paid charts internationally, indicating a stable, albeit small, base of willing payers.
The SWOT
- Remote-optimized UI reduces navigation friction on Android TV hardware
- Local caching of weather data improves load times on living room devices
- Education and health-conscious partnerships could provide B2B distribution channels
- Integration of air quality health impact estimations could differentiate from standard forecasts
Next best moves
Pivot pricing to a freemium model because the $2.99 barrier limits install velocity against free rivals → increase user base for potential ad-monetization
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
The app's paid-only model is a strategic vulnerability, not a moat…
Read the full takeFeature gaps
Barometric pressure tracking (available in Weather app - eWeather HDF but missing here) +1
Since the last report: The competitive outlook shifted to mixed as the app faces increased pressure from free, media-backed alternatives, prompting a pivot toward user acquisition over feature expansion.
Bottom line
Weather - Android TV secures a functional foothold on living room hardware through a remote-first design, but the paid-upfront model restricts growth against free, feature-rich competitors, so the PM should pivot to a freemium model to expand the user funnel.
Unlock 2 critical frictions, 2 market threats, 1 more prioritized move and the analyst’s take.
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- [1] Play Store, source
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