Wind Compass - Windygo

Name: Wind Compass - Windygo
Rating: 4.8 (301 reviews)
Author: Adam Fahlman

by Adam Fahlman

iPhone

Active Last checked 5 Aug 2026

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Quick verdict

What it is: Store information collected; independent summary not yet available.
At a glance: From $3.99/mo
Free to download
In-app purchases

Categories and search queries

Official categories

Weather
Utilities

AppCorpus categories

Key functions

Function	Availability	Access	Scope	Evidence
Free app	Yes	Free	—	Store published
In-app purchases	Yes	Limited free	—	Store published

Screens

App Store

10 store screenshots

Wind Compass - Windygo iphone screenshot 1

Wind Compass - Windygo iphone screenshot 2

Wind Compass - Windygo iphone screenshot 3

Wind Compass - Windygo iphone screenshot 4

Pricing & paywalls

App Store

Windygo Wind Compass Monthly — $1.99/week
Windygo Wind Compass Monthly — $3.99/month
Windygo Wind Compass Monthly — $14.99/year ($1.24/mo)
Windygo Lifetime 30% Off — $24.99
Windygo Wind Compass Lifetime — $39.99

Last verified 5 Aug 2026

Ratings & reviews

App Store

4.8 301 ratings · App Store

5/5Great for my work
I do the rigging on cranes and I sure do love that whenever I need to know about the wind speed it’s always right here on my phone. I use it a lot!

doddjds · 5 Aug 2026
5/5Great app
Super great interface and love how easy it is to track everything in one place

yessssshowudoin · 5 Aug 2026
5/5Perfect for truckers
This app is great for truck drivers who are Navigating high wind roads can keep you safe

JOHNNYHENNESSY · 5 Aug 2026
4/5Handy
As sailors, we really like Windygo helps us plan and stay aware of wind direction and speed also like the weather information. Very good app.

Mike the Smasher · 5 Aug 2026

Privacy & accessibility

App Store

Privacy

Data Not Collected Developer declared

Accessibility

No accessibility labels collected yet.

Versions

App Store

1.4
• two new widgets! (Windygo Pro) • compass calibration help screen • bug fixes and improvements
1.5
• Request features right within the app. Settings -> Request Features
1.6
• minor interface updates
1.7
• Made the spin of the compass a bit snappier • Updated the look of the compass • Added current wind direction degree • Added ads to Windygo Free (Go ad free with Windygo Pro)
1.7.1
• added hourly and daily precipitation charts • fixed a bug where temperatures above 100F would cause the text to split onto two lines • performance and ui improvements
1.7.2
• Updated for iOS 18 with dark and tinted icons and widgets. Enjoy!
1.7.3
• Colored icons in dark mode • Reorder the saved locations list • Tap and drag on wind charts to view weather conditions for a specific hour • Fixed the scroll issue in the saved locations list • Haptic feedback • Fixed a bug that could show blank precipitation charts • Added a legend to the hourly wind chart
1.7.4
• Fixed an issue where the wind compass arrow would not point in the wind direction. Thanks Tony! • Other small UI updates
1.7.5
• Added current weather detail card • Added sunrise and sunset times • Fixed incorrect snow amount • Added a lifetime plan • Increased the size of the daily details wind chart • Improved layout when showing tips • Fixed the compass UI • Added more haptic feedback on some buttons • Fixed spacing issue on weather alerts • Lots of UI updates and some bug fixes
1.7.6
• Added date to the detailed forecast • Added sunrise and sunset times to the detailed forecast • Bug fixes
1.7.7
• Two New Widgets for our Pro Subscribers! Hourly Forecast and Hourly Chart. • New onboarding flow for new users • Bug fixes and UI Improvements
1.7.8
Thanks for using Windygo! Here’s what’s new: • Bug fixes and UI Improvements
1.7.9
Thanks for using Windygo! Here’s what’s new: • Bug fixes and UI Improvements
1.8.0
Thanks for using Windygo! Here’s what’s new: • Full screen wind compass • Camera background: the image from your camera becomes the background with the full screen wind compass, wind speed, direction and bearing overlayed on top • Fixed issue where 100% precipitation chance would get cut off
1.8.1
Welcome to all the new users! Here’s what’s new: • Kp Index card for UAV owners! Enable it in the app settings. • New search icon • Bug fixes
1.8.2
Welcome to all the new users! Here’s what’s new: • Kp Index card for UAV owners! Enable it in the app settings. • New search icon • Bug fixes
1.8.3
Welcome to all the new users! Here’s what’s new: • App improvements and bug fixes
1.8.4
Welcome to all the new users! Here’s what’s new: • Updated for iOS 26 and Liquid Glass! • UI Updates
1.8.5
Welcome to all the new users! Here’s what’s new: • Map: View your current location and saved locations on a map. Tap the map to view the wind speed at that location. Radar and other map overlays will be added in a future update. • Full Screen Wind Compass: New map background. Change the opacity of map and camera backgrounds. • Auto Refresh: Weather data will automatically refresh if the app is open. • UI Updates and bug fixes
1.8.6
Thank for using Windygo! Here’s what’s new: • Fixed an issue where the temperature could read -0 • Fixed an issue where the precipitation chart and weather alerts might not appear • Added a More Apps section in settings v1.8.5 • Map: View your current location and saved locations on a map. Tap the map to view the wind speed at that location. Radar and other map overlays will be added in a future update. • Full Screen Wind Compass: New map background. Change the opacity of map and camera backgrounds. • Auto Refresh: Weather data will automatically refresh if the app is open. • UI Updates and bug fixes
1.8.7
Thank for using Windygo! Here’s what’s new: • Fixed an issue where the daily forecast card could show the wrong date v1.8.5 • Map: View your current location and saved locations on a map. Tap the map to view the wind speed at that location. Radar and other map overlays will be added in a future update. • Full Screen Wind Compass: New map background. Change the opacity of map and camera backgrounds. • Auto Refresh: Weather data will automatically refresh if the app is open. • UI Updates and bug fixes
1.8.8
Thank for using Windygo! Here’s what’s new: • Added a setting to change the wind compass arrow direction to point where the wind is coming from • Moved the full screen wind compass button to the bottom toolbar • UI Updates and bug fixes
1.8.9
Thank for using Windygo! Here’s what’s new: • Fix an issue where the KP Index would not load
1.9
Thank for using Windygo! Here’s what’s new: • Clock compass now available • Bug fixes and UI improvements
2.0 · 23 Jun 2026
Thank for using Windygo! Here’s what’s new: • New Wind at Altitudes weather card that shows the wind direction and speed at 70 ft (20 m), 160 ft (50 m), 330 ft (100 m) and 660 ft (200 m) • The precipitation forecast is now scrubbable. Scrub your finger along the precipitation chart to view rain or snow details by the hour. • A What’s New screen when launching a new version of the app • Bug fixes and UI improvements

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Wind Speed Forecast App — Same category + similar ratings

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Last verified: 5 Aug 2026
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