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thoughtbot/Tropos

Weather and Forecasts for Humans observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/thoughtbot/Tropos · Swift · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

32/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 4283
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 1804
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1501 stars · 195 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Tropos is an open-source iOS weather app by thoughtbot that answers 'what does it feel like outside?' by comparing current conditions to the same time yesterday. It is written in Swift and available on the App Store.

Use cases

  • check what the weather feels like compared to yesterday
  • open-source iOS weather app to study
  • human-friendly weather forecasts on iPhone
  • example Swift app using ReactiveCocoa and Forecast.io API

When to choose

  • you want a human-oriented weather app on iOS
  • you want to learn from a well-structured Swift iOS codebase

When to avoid

  • you need weather on Android or the web
  • you need actively maintained software (last release 2021)

Facets

application · maturity maintenance

gui weather mobile-development weather-app forecast open-source-ios-app ios-tools ios swift mobile

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
thoughtbot/Troposmain32

For agents

markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="thoughtbot/Tropos")

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