Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Windy
The 20 closest weather forecasting alternatives to Windy, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 7 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Windy? The closest matches are Meteociel, meteoblue AG, A Windy.com Company and National Weather Service. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
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01 · Entity
About Windy
Windy windy.com
Windy: Wind map & weather forecast
Weather radar, wind and waves forecast for kiters, surfers, paragliders, pilots, sailors and anyone else. Worldwide animated weather map, with easy to use layers and precise spot forecast. METAR, TAF and NOTAMs for any airport in the World. SYNOP codes from weather stations and buoys. Forecast models ECMWF, GFS, RRFS and NEMS
Wikidata: weather forecasting service
Summary by Claude
Interactive animated global weather map with wind, waves, radar, satellite and spot forecasts from multiple models (ECMWF, GFS and others), plus aviation data such as METAR, TAF and NOTAMs.
- Who it’s for
- Outdoor sports enthusiasts, sailors, pilots and general public
- Business model
- Freemium subscriptions and advertising
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Windy’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to Windy
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Windy, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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Weather Hamburg - meteoblue
Today's and tonight's professional weather forecast for Hamburg. Precipitation radar, HD satellite images, and current weather warnings, hourly temperature, chance of rain, and sunshine hours.
- Google Search Console
- Cloudflare
- Cloudflare DNS
- Cloudflare Web Analytics
- Google Ad Manager
- Google Tag Manager
Very close cos 0.924 - 02
The Weather Network: Weather forecasts, maps, news and videos
Find the most current, accurate and reliable weather forecasts and conditions with The Weather Network.
Very close cos 0.902 - 03
Local Weather Today & Live Weather Radar | WeatherBug
What's the weather at your location right now? Get your local forecast for today, tonight & tomorrow, chance of rain, live radar, lightning & pollen.
Very close cos 0.898 - 04
National and Local Weather Radar, Daily Forecast, Hurricane and information from The Weather Channel and weather.com
The Weather Channel and weather.com provide a national and local weather forecast for cities, as well as weather radar, report and hurricane coverage
Very close cos 0.898 - 05
Homepage | World Meteorological Organization WMO
A specialized agency of the United Nations whose mandate covers weather, climate and water resources. The UN’s scientific voice on the state and behaviour of our atmosphere and climate.
Close cos 0.892 - 06
Yr
Weather forecast. Hourly, long term and precipitation map from NRK and Meteorologisk institutt.
Close cos 0.882 - 07
Turn Data Into Interactive Stories | Infogram
Create interactive charts, maps, infographics, reports and more. Share and embed anywhere. All AI powered from charts to infographics.
Close cos 0.881 - 08
OpenStreetMap
OpenStreetMap is a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open license.
Close cos 0.876 - 09
Swedish internet-based service that shows real-time aircraft flight tracking information on a map
Close cos 0.871 - 10
FlightAware - Flight Tracker / Flight Status
Best Flight Tracker: Live Tracking Maps, Flight Status, and Airport Delays for airline flights, private/GA flights, and airports.
Close cos 0.871 - 11
Weather
Today's weather in Spain and the world. Weather forecast for today tomorrow and the coming days. The forecast in 200,000 cities.
- Google Search Console
- Google Workspace
- Mailchimp
- Amazon Route 53
- Amazon Publisher Services
- Amazon CloudFront
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company owned by System1
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Online marine traffic tracking service
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Worldometer - real time world statistics
Live world statistics on population, government and economics, society and media, environment, food, water, energy and health. Interesting statistics with world population clock, forest loss this year, carbon dioxide co2 emission, world hunger data, energy consumed, and a lot more
Close cos 0.866 - 15
GIPHY - Be Animated
GIPHY is the platform that animates your world. Find the GIFs, Clips, and Stickers that make your conversations more positive, more expressive, and more you.
Close cos 0.865 - 16
Fantasy Football Rankings, 2026 Projections, Fantasy Baseball Cheat Sheets | FantasyPros
FantasyPros aggregates and rates fantasy football and fantasy baseball advice from 100+ experts. View expert accuracy ratings, consensus rankings, 2026 projections and run free mock drafts.
Close cos 0.862 - 17
F1 - The Official Home of Formula 1® Racing
Enter the world of Formula 1. Your go-to source for the latest F1 news, video highlights, GP results, live timing, in-depth analysis and expert commentary
Close cos 0.863 - 18
Yahoo | Mail, Weather, Search, Politics, News, Finance, Sports & Videos
Latest news coverage, email, free stock quotes, live scores and video are just the beginning. Discover more every day at Yahoo!
Close cos 0.862 - 19
Our World in Data
Research and data to make progress against the world’s largest problems.
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▶️ Live HD Cams from the World! - SkylineWebcams
Live HD webcams broadcasting from the world's best attractions and destinations, 100 million viewers are already hooked. Join them now!
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Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to windy.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Windy uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Windy is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- Marketing automation
- Mailchimp TXT v=spf1 mx a ip4:90.182.11.58/32 ip4:139.162.245.22/32 ip4:139.162.210…
- Hosting
- Google Cloud header via: 1.1 google
- Web servers
- nginx header server: nginx/1.22.1
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Email delivery
- Mailjet TXT v=spf1 mx a ip4:90.182.11.58/32 ip4:139.162.245.22/32 ip4:139.162.210…
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-247.awsdns-30.com
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=adXGkHm4FAbsDCdtaB2oWhJc_ge--hqDeJ7RaQuUgeMg…
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Windy adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 17/20
- Google Ad Manager · not on windy.com 9/20
- Google Workspace 9/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on windy.com 7/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on windy.com 6/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on windy.com 5/20
- Akamai Edge DNS · not on windy.com 5/20
- Amazon CloudFront · not on windy.com 5/20
- Amazon Route 53 5/20
- Zendesk · not on windy.com 5/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on windy.com 5/20
- nginx 4/20
- Google Analytics · not on windy.com 4/20
- Prebid.js · not on windy.com 4/20
- Atlassian · not on windy.com 4/20
- Cloudflare · not on windy.com 3/20