AF Weather Widget vs Bura
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
AF Weather Widget
This app is a fork of aix weather widget which is no longer actively developed. It is a compact graphical weather graph as a single row Android widget. It was written as a personal project in order to provide a compact graphical weather graph as a single row Android widget. The app met its original design goal at an early version, and most subsequent versions have been bug fixes. The source code is dated and not shiny, and there are several hacks used in order to make a graphical widget work on Android. The source code is made public domain as it may provide utility for others. Weather Sources: * Norwegian Meteorological Institute * National Weather Service * time zones and geonames from the GeoNames database
Bura
Bura transforms and visualizes weather data from Open-Meteo.com to give you essential weather information at a glance, while allowing you to dive deeper with graphs. Other features include: * Works offline * Uses mobile data sparingly * Does not require an API key * Does not access your location * Material Design 3 / Material You * Dark and light theme * Customizable measurement units
| Feature | AF Weather Widget | Bura |
|---|---|---|
| License | CC0-1.0 | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHub | F-DroidGitHubIzzyOnDroid |
| Categories | BrowserWeather | BrowserWeather |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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