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MyRadar vs Windy:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Windy had more branded searches than MyRadar among weather apps worldwide. Windy had about 110,000 branded searches, while MyRadar had 27,100. Windy made up 1.2% of all weather app searches we track, and MyRadar accounted for 0.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about weather apps, MyRadar appeared in four of the five answers and Windy in three. MyRadar was mentioned before Windy in four out of five answers.

Among weather apps worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Windy, about 4 searches for every 1 for MyRadar

Windy 110K searchesMyRadar 27.1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

MyRadar, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Windy in 3

MyRadar in 4 of 5Windy in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

MyRadar, named ahead of Windy in 4 of 5 answers

MyRadar first in 4Windy first in 1

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Top weather apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, MyRadar was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Windy was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. MyRadar was listed before Windy in four out of five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. AccuWeather1st
  2. Weather.com2nd
  3. MyRadar3rd
  4. Weather Underground4th
  5. Windy5th
  6. Carrot Weather6th
  7. WeatherBug–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • AccuWeather5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Weather.com5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • MyRadar4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Weather Underground3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Windy3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Carrot Weather1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • WeatherBug0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 19, 2026.

Is MyRadar or Windy more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for MyRadar and Windy by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven weather apps we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

MyRadar and Windy among weather apps worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Windy, MyRadar. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthAccuWeatherWeather UndergroundWeather.comWeatherBugWindyMyRadarCarrot Weather
Oct 202569.9%20.2%5.1%2.8%1.5%0.31%0.08%
Nov 202566.9%19.4%6%3.3%4%0.24%0.13%
Dec 202566.8%22.4%6%3.3%1.2%0.2%0.09%
Jan 202670.1%20.3%5.2%3.4%0.69%0.21%0.09%
Feb 202666.1%23.4%6%3.3%0.98%0.2%0.11%
Mar 202668.6%19.9%6.2%4.1%0.83%0.3%0.07%
Apr 202663.2%21.2%10.3%3.8%0.94%0.34%0.15%
May 202623.6%10.4%64.4%1.2%0.29%0.1%0.03%
Jun 202621.4%5.9%71.1%1.3%0.26%0.09%0.02%
Jul 202615.8%4.3%78.5%0.95%0.35%0.09%0.01%
Aug 20269.6%2.3%87.3%0.58%0.21%0.04%<0.01%
Sep 202668.4%19.8%6.1%4.1%1.2%0.3%0.06%

How has the MyRadar and Windy comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Windy was ahead of MyRadar in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MyRadar’s share of searches among weather apps worldwide moved from 0.31% to 0.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 27.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Windy’s share of searches among weather apps worldwide moved from 1.5% to 1.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 135K to 110K.

How did search popularity change for weather apps worldwide in September 2026?

1 change
  1. In September 2026, Windy gained share of searches among weather apps worldwide, from 0.21% to 1.2%.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using MyRadar’s and Windy’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

MyRadar

2 branded search terms

  • my radar
  • myradar

Windy

1 branded search term

  • windy app

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