What is Pixel Weather?
Pixel Weather is a fun weather app with a retro pixel-art UI and on-device ML "Feels Like" predictions. Built with Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and TFLite. Open-source, no ads. Features forecasts, geolocation, favorites, and theme/custom unit settings!
Problem
Users rely on traditional weather apps with generic interfaces and inaccurate "Feels Like" predictions, leading to disengagement and lack of personalization.
Solution
A mobile app combining retro pixel-art UI and on-device ML for hyperlocal "Feels Like" predictions, enabling users to view forecasts, save locations, and customize themes/units.
Customers
Millennials, Gen Z, designers, and developers seeking nostalgic aesthetics, privacy-focused tools, and open-source tech.
Unique Features
Retro pixel-art design, offline ML-based predictions, open-source code, no ads, and customizable themes/units.
User Comments
Love the nostalgic pixel-art style
Accurate feels-like predictions
Appreciate the open-source transparency
No ads make it refreshing
Wish for more theme variations
Traction
Launched on Product Hunt with 500+ upvotes; open-source GitHub repository with 1.2k+ stars; 50k+ downloads across platforms.
Market Size
The global weather app market is projected to reach $1.5 billion by 2027, driven by hyperlocal forecasting demands (Statista, 2023).
