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Ambient Weather Network
Connect your weather station to the cloud
As of 30 August 2026, Ambient Weather Network is free to use. Ambient Weather Network allows personal weather station owners to share data globally. Softwr lists it under Weather. Ambient Weather Network is made by Ambient Weather, launched in 2003, available on Web, iOS, Android.
Overview
What Ambient Weather Network does
The honest half
Where it falls short
Concrete and checkable, so you can decide whether any of them matter to you. This is the half of a review a vendor will not write about Ambient Weather Network.
- The App Store listing states the Ambient Weather Network app requires iOS 14.1 or later, and the underlying station apps (awnet, AmbientTool) are tied to specific discontinued hardware models.
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Pricing
What Ambient Weather Network costs
Taken from the vendor's own pricing page. Prices move, so check before you buy.
Free
Free
- Data upload
- Dashboard
- API access
- Alerts
Capabilities
Features
Cloud connectivity
Real-time data
Historical storage
Alerts
Public sharing
Alexa
Integration with Alexa
Google Home
Integration with Google Home
IFTTT
Integration with IFTTT
APIs
Integration with APIs
Web support
Available on web
Ios support
Available on ios
Android support
Available on android
Behind it
Who makes Ambient Weather Network
- Company
- Ambient Weather
- Based in
- Chandler, Arizona
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