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A powerful, open-source Material Design weather app.

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Breezy Weather is a free and open-source Android weather app, forked from Geometric Weather, adding new features, sources, modernizing code, fixing bugs, updating dependencies for security reasons, etc., while keep having a smooth user and developer experience in mind.

Features

  • Weather data

    • Daily and hourly forecasts up to 16 days
      • Temperature
      • Air quality
      • Wind
      • UV index
      • Precipitation
      • Feels like temperature
    • Hourly forecasts
      • Humidity / Dew point
      • Pressure
      • Cloud cover
      • Visibility
    • Precipitation in the next hour
    • Air quality
    • Pollen & Mold
    • Ephemeris (Sun & Moon)
    • Severe weather and precipitation alerts
    • Real-time weather conditions
      • Temperature
      • Feels like
      • Wind
      • UV index
      • Humidity
      • Dew point
      • Atmospheric pressure
      • Visibility
      • Cloud cover
      • Ceiling

  • Multiple weather sources

  • Large selection of home screen widgets for at-a-glance information

  • Live wallpaper

  • Custom icon packs

    • Geometric Weather icon packs
    • Chronus Weather icon packs

  • Automatic dark mode

  • Looking for radar? Check out this document

  • Free and Open Source

    • No proprietary blobs/dependencies (versions 5.0.0-alpha and later)
    • Releases generated by GitHub actions, guaranteeing it matches the source code
    • Fully works with Open-Meteo (FOSS source)

  • Privacy-friendly

    • No personal data collected by the app (link to app privacy policy)
    • Multiple sources are available, with links to their privacy policies for transparency
    • Current location is optional and not added by default
    • If using current location, an IP location service can be used instead of GPS to send less accurate coordinates to weather source
    • No trackers/automatic crash reporters

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  • Thann@lemmy.mlEnglish
    411·
    7 months ago

    Why is this in privacy? It has like a million unnecessary permissions

      • Thann@lemmy.mlEnglish
        41·
        7 months ago
        • read the contents of your shared storage
        • run foreground service
        • ask to ignore battery optimization.
        • view network connections.
        • view Wi-Fi connections.
        • run at startup.
        • set an alarm.
        • expand/collapse status bar.
        • run foreground service with the type “specialUse”
        • run foreground service with the type “dataSync”

        None of these are used in my other weather app =\

        • SqueakyBeaver@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
          7·
          7 months ago

          Most of those are optional lol The only ones that aren’t are the network ones, and after looking at the source code, it’s mostly used for error messages