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CARROT Weather vs Typhoon: catalog facts
CARROT Weather	Typhoon

Best for: iPhone users who want a detailed weather app with a sense of humour	Best for: Linux desktop users who want a simple weather app
Free + paid options Free to download with in-app purchases.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.
iOS	Windows, Linux, Android, Web
Current, hourly and daily forecasts with detail screens Five selectable personalities for the forecast text Runs on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Apple Vision Developer says location data is not sold	Packages for most Linux distributions Also runs on Windows, Android and the web Simple, uncluttered interface
Apple platforms only Humour and profanity will not suit everyone Many features sit behind in-app purchases	Windows installer is unsigned Basic feature set compared with full weather services
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Web application
Not open source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0-or-later
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for CARROT Weather apps.apple.com/us/app/carrot-weather-alerts-radar/id9613905… Catalog checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Typhoon archisman-panigrahi.github.io/typhoon Catalog checked October 1, 2026

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