Weather App is a beautiful and clean app, designed to be as simple to use as possible, to make you want to open it. With just one click you can check the weather for today, tomorrow and the next 10 days. The current weather for today and the forecast for tomorrow are gorgeously animated. See realistic rain, snow or thunderstorm animations, sun rays for clear days, the moon’s glow and the stars at night, moving clouds and more. They all reflect the weather making it come alive. The background color changes to reflect the weather conditions making you almost feel the weather. From light blue for clear days to darker grays for cloudy days you’ll know how’s the weather like with just one glance. The Weather App is using Weather Underground as a weather data provider, some of the most advanced weather forecasting provider available, which gives hyper-accurate data wherever you find yourse…
Every shipping app on the App Store has gone through the same decisions you're working through right now: which screenshot goes first, what caption sits over it, which device frame to show, what color the background should be. The 10 screenshots above are Weather: UK's answers to those questions — they're public, they're real, and they made it through Apple's review.
Notice the first screenshot in particular. It's the one users see in search results and on the product page, and it's where most apps spend their best caption and tightest design. Look at the proportion of background to phone, where the text sits, what one thing the image is trying to communicate.
Want to see how other Weather apps approach the same problem? Browse more Weather apps in the showcase.
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