Clearcast (Weather Forcast App)

Clearcast is a user-friendly, ad-supported daily weather app that provides users with forecasts and other weather-related information.

Request for Consultation

Objective

Client approached with the objective to build a simple yet feature-rich and user-friendly weather app. The app has a push notification functionality for forecasts and other weather-related information.

The Challenges

Serverless full-stack app using firebase cloud functions
Sending push notifications according to the user’s local time
Modify push content before notification display to the user

Our Solution

Our in-house team integrated the notification functionality that works as per the user’s local time. We successfully added firebase cloud functions for building a full-stack app.

Features

Get forecast data using location information through their GPS
Users can manually enter locations using a searchable list of locations to get weather information
Users can see Hourly and Daily forecast
- – In Hourly forecast, the user can see forecast data until 11 PM the next day
- – In the Daily forecast, the user can see forecast data for 7 days.
Get a push notification every day at the time set by the user, it will tell the highlights of the weather
Users will able to customize the temperature scale (Fahrenheit / Celsius)