Weawow – Making an iOS Version For an Ad-free Weather App
Weawow is a free weather app that stands out from the crowd by offering an ad-free experience and showcasing beautiful weather-related photos contributed by photographers from around the world.
- Mobile
- Swift
Project Overview
Weawow is the first Japanese free weather app without ads that display beautiful weather-related images taken by photographers from all over the world. It is available in Android, iOS, and web versions, and we created the iOS app.
The Challenge
- Adapt and keep up with the high quality of the Android version.
The Solution
A team of high-skilled iOS developers of SupremeTech was deployed to tackle the challenge and bring top-notch quality.
Key Features
1. Weather map and radar display
– Weather providers: NOAA, RainViewer, MET Norway, MSC
– Globe (14-day forecast): You can check wind animation and various weather layers on the 3D globe.
– Google Maps (Radar and 1-day forecast): You can check the actual rainfall radar on Google Maps.
2. Weather data
– Changeable weather providers: NWS (NOAA), DWD, MET Norway, Dark Sky, AerisWeather, Weatherbit, World Weather Online, Open Weather map (AccuWeather, Foreca) – No ads at all despite being a free
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-Supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Chinese, and 50 other languages.
3. A list of photos taken by photographers around the world
We designed it so that when you open the Ad-free weather app Weawow, you’ll encounter beautiful photos instead of boring text-based predictions.
Team structure
Details of entrustment: Design, Implementation, Testing, Migration, Maintenance & Operation
- 01 Project Manager
- 01 Business Analyst
- iOS Developer
- Quality Control
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