Storm and hurricane trackers in Turkey present a builder opportunity
Turkey — Weather, for consumers. Niche: Storm & Hurricane Tracker.
Data from the week of 19 Oct 2026, refreshed every two weeks.
Our call
out of 100
We have not checked this against App Store search in Turkey yet, so we won’t call it. Checks run every day, highest-scoring openings first.
At a glance
- Demand
- Medium, neither for nor against you
- 243,195 ratings
- Revenue
- Low, against you
- 1 top-grossing
- Competition
- Low, in your favour
- 0 established in Turkey
- Leading apps
- Strong, against you
- 4.5★ average
How the score of 56 is made
score out of 100
- Demand64
243,176 ratings in the US and UK, 19 in Turkey
- Revenue29
1 of the top 3 on a top-grossing chart in the last 30 days; 0 paid
- Room locally100
0 established apps in Turkey (67+ ratings, scaled to the market’s size)
- Language gap50
Not checked in local search yet — counted as neutral (50) at most
- Incumbent weakness31
4.5 stars on average; 1 of 3 not updated in a year
- AI gap30
3 of the top 3 not built around AI
- Momentum—
History building since 19 Oct 2026 — counted as neutral (50) for now
Why this is an opening
The local market shows weak competition, reflected in a high local gap score of 50 out of 100. Existing options include stale apps, with a stale share of 50%. Top global apps also lack local focus, with 3 non-native offerings in the top set.
What people in Turkey see
Not yet checked against local App Store search. Checks run every day, highest-scoring openings first.
How strong the competition is
The leading apps in this niche
The niche’s apps available in Turkey, ranked by their share of ratings here and in the United States and United Kingdom; stars in Turkey where it has them.
| App | Ratings in Turkey | Ratings US + UK | Stars | Turkish | Last update | AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| My Hurricane Tracker & Alerts | 18 | 938 | 4.6 | No | Oct 2026 | No AI |
| Storm! | 1 | 43 | 3 | No | Nov 2022 | No AI |
| Storm Radar: Weather TrackerNot in this store | 0 | 137,273 | 4.5 | No | Sept 2026 | No AI |
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Is demand growing
New ratings each week in Turkey, added up over the leading apps. A rating count only grows, so a week’s rise is the people who rated that week.
- Last 4 weeks
- 4 weeks before
- Earlier
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How the leading apps make money
1 of 3 leading apps sells in-app purchases, priced ₺4,49 to ₺1.499,99. Prices as the App Store lists them in this market; most bought first.
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What users complain about
Too few low-star reviews to group into complaints yet.
If you build it
The smallest app that answers what users complain about and what the leaders leave out. Each feature says where it comes from.
- What apps here chargethe leading apps' in-app prices, once we have read themMembers
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What would kill this
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The same niche in other markets
- This market
- Other markets
✓ checked against local App Store search. Other markets are named for members.
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| Market | Score | Checked against local search |
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| Members | 58 | Not yet |
| Turkey | 56 | Not yet |
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| Members | 42 | Yes |
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Scored 2026-10-26 with score version 4. How the score works. Store data only: we do not estimate revenue or downloads.