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QuickWeather vs Point Forecast: catalog facts
QuickWeatherPoint Forecast

Best for: Checking the weather quickly on Android without clutter

Best for: U.S. residents who want detailed NWS forecasts on Android

Free

Free and open source under the GPL 3.0 or later.

Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Android Android
  • Opens straight to current weather
  • Unlimited saved locations in a side drawer
  • Clean interface without extra content
  • Uses official NWS point forecast data through public APIs
  • Detailed hourly tables including tides, air quality and UV
  • Open source with a privacy-focused approach
  • Android only
  • Needs a network connection to fetch forecasts
  • Covers U.S. locations only
  • Small project with a single maintainer
  • No GitHub releases; installed through F-Droid
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Needs internet

Sources for QuickWeather

Catalog checked October 2, 2026

Sources for Point Forecast

Catalog checked October 2, 2026

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