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Getting Started

Welcome to OSS Weather! This guide will help you get started with the app.

What is OSS Weather?

OSS Weather is a free and open-source weather application that provides detailed weather data from multiple providers including OpenWeather, Open-Meteo, AccuWeather, and Meteo France. The app features beautiful visualizations, interactive charts, weather radar, and much more.

Key Features

  • Multiple Weather Data Providers - Choose from OpenWeather, Open-Meteo, AccuWeather, and Meteo France
  • Weather Radar - Real-time precipitation radar powered by RainViewer
  • Interactive Charts - Hourly and daily weather charts with multiple metrics
  • Weather Map - Beautiful interactive maps with weather layers
  • Astronomy Data - Sun/moon positions, rise/set times, moon phases, and eclipses
  • Air Quality - Monitor air quality index and pollutants
  • Home Widgets - Customizable widgets for iOS and Android
  • Weather Comparison - Compare weather between multiple locations
  • Smartwatch Support - Integration with Gadget Bridge
  • Privacy First - No tracking, no ads, your data stays on your device

Why Choose OSS Weather?

Open Source & Free

The app is completely free with no ads or tracking. The source code is available on GitHub for anyone to inspect, contribute to, or learn from.

Multiple Data Sources

Unlike other weather apps that lock you into a single provider, OSS Weather lets you switch between multiple weather data providers to get the most accurate forecast for your location.

Rich Visualizations

Beautiful charts and graphs make it easy to understand weather patterns at a glance. From hourly temperature curves to precipitation probability, everything is presented in an intuitive visual format.

Privacy Focused

Your weather data and location information never leave your device unless you explicitly choose to use a weather provider's API. No analytics, no tracking, no data collection.

Next Steps

Screenshots

Main weather viewHourly forecastDaily forecast
Weather radarWeather mapSettings

Need Help?

Support the Project

If you find OSS Weather useful, please consider supporting its development. Your support helps keep the project maintained and improving!

Released under the MIT License.