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For design-conscious users and privacy advocates seeking a minimalist, ad-free alternative to mainstream weather platforms.
Known forHello Weather
Hello WeatherFor design-conscious users and privacy advocates seeking a minimalist, ad-free alternative to mainstream weather platforms.
Hello WeatherProviding a design-first, privacy-focused weather experience that prioritizes clarity and data transparency over ad revenue.
Target audience
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Free 1Last updated
Hello Weather
v26.4.4
2mo ago
Primary focus
Design-focused weather utility
Scale
indie
Target audience
Design-conscious users and privacy advocates seeking a minimalist, ad-free alternative to mainstream weather platforms.
Origin
Founded by Jonas Downey and colleagues to create a more joyful and readable weather forecasting experience.
Maintaining an intense development pace with 12 updates in the last 6 months for their single active title.
1 app analysed
Minimalist design reduces cognitive load
Single-market publisher — every app ships only to United States.
Based on 1 of 1 app with localized market data · last scanned .
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Positive apps
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Neutral / mixed
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Negative apps
55/100
Avg sentiment score
CARROT dominates the premium weather niche by combining high-accuracy data with a distinct, customizable personality-driven interface that creates high user stickiness.
Strategic outlook coming soon.
What fed this analysis
A long-standing market leader that excels in rapid, high-definition radar rendering and real-time storm tracking.
A massive, high-velocity competitor that leverages deep meteorological infrastructure to provide hyper-local, real-time radar coverage.
The gold standard for professional-grade weather visualization, serving a distinct audience of outdoor enthusiasts and aviation professionals.
Focuses exclusively on high-precision precipitation tracking and radar forecasting with a very high update frequency.
Uses a unique, landscape-based visual metaphor to represent weather, differentiating itself through immersive design.
An emerging, high-velocity app that has shipped 27 updates in six months, signaling rapid iteration and product-market fit testing.
