Met Office AlternativesWeather Forecast Tools and other similar apps like Met Office

Met Office is described as 'As the UK’s national meteorological service, the Met Office provides the most accurate and reliable weather forecasts on TV and radio, in print, and online. Now, you can get our forecasts wherever you go with the Met Office iPhone application' and is a weather forecast tool in the online services category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Met Office for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, iPad, Android Tablet and Web-based apps. The best Met Office alternative is Geometric Weather, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Met Office are AccuWeather, Clima, Weather and Forecastie.

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Met Office alternatives page was last updated Apr 19, 2025
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    Geometric Weather is a light and powerful weather app that provides you with real-time temperature, air quality, 15-days weather forecast, and accurate time-sharing trends.

    140 Geometric Weather alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Discontinued

    The app is not available in the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store anymore. It can only be downloaded from F-Droid for Android devices, and it seems the GitHub repository is not maintained anymore. A more up-to-date fork exists under the name Breezy Weather icon Breezy Weather.

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Local-weather
    2.  Widgets
    3.  Weather Alerts
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Dynamic weather

    Geometric Weather VS Met Office

     
    • Geometric Weather is the most popular Android alternative to Met Office.

    • Geometric Weather is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Met Office.

    • Geometric Weather is Free and Open SourceMet Office is Free and Proprietary
    • Geometric Weather is Privacy focusedMet Office is not according to our users
  2. AccuWeather icon
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    AccuWeather is an app that provides hourly, daily and 15-day weather forecasts, which you can integrate with your calendar.

    151 AccuWeather alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Wear
    • Kindle Fire
    • Apple Messages

    AccuWeather Features

    1.  Taskbar temperature
    2.  Forecasting

    AccuWeather VS Met Office

     
    • AccuWeather is the most popular Web-based, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Met Office.

    • AccuWeather is Freemium and ProprietaryMet Office is Free and Proprietary
  3. Clima icon
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    Beautiful, minimal, and fast weather app that uses the OpenWeatherMap API. (Requires Android 6.0 or later)

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Clima Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode

    Clima VS Met Office

     
  4. Weather icon
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    A small application that allows you to monitor the current weather conditions for your city, or anywhere in the world, and to access updated forecasts provided by various internet services.

    120 Weather alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free

    Weather VS Met Office

     
    • Weather is the most popular Linux alternative to Met Office.

    • Weather is Free and Open SourceMet Office is Free and Proprietary
    • Weather is LightweightMet Office is not according to our users
  5. Forecastie icon
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    Forecastie is a great app for staying updated with the surrounding weather conditions. Forecastie is designed to be as simple and intuitive as possible. This app uses OpenWeatherMap as a data channel and the weather updates are tiny so that you would not use up any significant...

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CZ flagCzechia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Discontinued

    The app is no longer available in the Google Play Store, but it can still be installed from F-Droid.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Forecasting Report
    5.  Live Push Notifications
    6.  Based on OpenStreetMap
    7.  Widgets

    Forecastie VS Met Office

     
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    See the current temperature and weather conditions for your location with this minimal color-changing applet.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flatpak

    Nimbus Weather Features

    1.  Local-weather

    Nimbus Weather VS Met Office

     
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    Simple menu bar weather app for macOS.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    DatWeatherDoe Features

    1.  Sits in the MenuBar
    2.  Swift

    DatWeatherDoe VS Met Office

     
    • DatWeatherDoe is the most popular Mac alternative to Met Office.

    • DatWeatherDoe is Free and Open SourceMet Office is Free and Proprietary
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    Sense Weather is a mini weather app developed by OneLab, designed to provide a multisensory experience of current weather conditions through visuals, sound, and haptic feedback, although full sensory experience may vary across different Android devices.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Android

    Sense Weather Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Weather Alerts
    4.  Local-weather

    Sense Weather VS Met Office

     
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    The Weather Channel gives you weather updates with full screen maps, forecasts, alerts for severe weather, and more. Just enter your location. Or, if you're using The Weather Channel on a mobile device, it'll automatically detect your location for you.

    152 The Weather Channel alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple TV
    • Apple Messages

    The Weather Channel Features

    1.  Multiple languages
    2.  Weather Alerts

    The Weather Channel VS Met Office

     
    • The Weather Channel is the most popular Windows alternative to Met Office.

    • The Weather Channel is Freemium and ProprietaryMet Office is Free and Proprietary
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    CARROT Weather is an eerily accurate weather app that delivers hilariously twisted forecasts. There are secret locations to unlock. And also evil penguins.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple TV
    • Apple Messages
    • Apple Vision Pro

    CARROT Weather Features

    1.  Local-weather
    2.  Weather Alerts

    CARROT Weather VS Met Office

     
  11. Yr.no icon
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    yr.no is the joint online weather service from the norwegian Meteorological Institute and the norwegian Broadcasting Corporation.

    119 Yr.no alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NO flagNorway

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Yr.no Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Local-weather

    Yr.no VS Met Office

     
  12. wttr.in icon
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    A console-oriented weather forecast service that supports various information representation methods like terminal-oriented ANSI-sequences for console HTTP clients (curl, httpie, or wget), HTML for web browsers, or PNG for graphical viewers.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Local-weather

    wttr.in VS Met Office

     
    • wttr.in is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Met Office.

    • wttr.in is Free and Open SourceMet Office is Free and Proprietary
    • wttr.in is Privacy focused and LightweightMet Office is not according to our users
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