More About CloudSpotter

Name CloudSpotter
Package Name com.cloudappreciationsociety.cloudaday
Category Books & References  
Version 2.5.0
Size 28.49M
Requires Android 5.0 and up
Last Updated April 4, 2025

CloudSpotter is your pocket guide to the wonders of the sky, designed for both novice and seasoned cloud enthusiasts. With this app, you can discover, learn, and identify 58 different cloud formations and optical effects.  It's time to look up and start spotting!

Learn 58 Cloud Formations and Optical Effects

CloudSpotter introduces you to 58 cloud types, from the most common, like Cumulus clouds, to rarer formations such as the fleeting Fluctus cloud or the elusive Circumzenithal arc. Each cloud formation is presented with expert descriptions and stunning photos, so you can understand what makes each one special. 

Build Your Cloud Collection

As you spot clouds, CloudSpotter allows you to build your own personal collection of sightings. The app’s innovative tools help you identify the types of clouds or optical effects you've spotted, creating a visual and educational record of your skywatching adventures. 

CloudSpotter AI

CloudSpotter features a unique AI tool that analyzes your images to suggest which cloud types you’ve spotted. This innovative AI technology makes it easier than ever to identify clouds, whether they’re common or rare. You’ll get expert-level insights with just a few clicks.

Interactive Spotting Community

Join a global community of cloud enthusiasts by viewing new cloud spottings from users around the world. You can engage with other users by verifying their sightings and learning from their experiences!

Step-by-Step Cloud Identification Wizard

Unsure about the cloud you’ve spotted? Use the app’s Step-by-Step Wizard to answer questions about the sky and narrow down the possibilities. This tool guides you to the most likely cloud formations based on your observations.

Exclusive Cloud-a-Days for Members

If you’re a subscribing member of the Cloud Appreciation Society, you can access the exclusive Cloud-a-Days feature. Each morning, you'll receive curated photographs, explanations of cloud formations, inspiring sky quotations, and examples of clouds depicted in art.

FAQs

1. How can I identify clouds using CloudSpotter?

CloudSpotter offers several tools to help identify clouds. You can use the unique CloudSpotter AI to analyze your photos and suggest cloud types, or you can follow the Step-by-Step Wizard to narrow down the possibilities based on your observations.

2. Can I track my cloud sightings?

Yes, CloudSpotter allows you to build a personal collection of your cloud sightings. You can save your observations and compare them with others, making it easy to track your cloudspotting progress.

3. What is the Cloud-a-Days feature?

Cloud-a-Days is an exclusive feature for Cloud Appreciation Society members. Each day, you’ll receive curated photographs of clouds, detailed explanations of cloud formations, and inspiring sky quotes to deepen your understanding and appreciation of the sky.

4. Is CloudSpotter free to use?

CloudSpotter is free to download and use, with core features available at no cost. However, subscribing to the Cloud Appreciation Society offers access to exclusive features like Cloud-a-Days and other member-only content.

Version History

v2.5.0—24 Aug, 2021

New features:

• Delete unwanted spottings

• Swipe between your spottings

• Jump from a spotting to the relevant entry in the Cloud Library

• Performance improvements and fixes

v2.4.0—9 Apr, 2021

Try out our new and improved automatic CloudSpotter AI identification! It can now recognize the more rare and unusual cloud formations as well as many of the optical effects produced by clouds. Is that a lenticularis cloud or an undulatus? A lacunosus or radiatus? Snap a photo and let the artificial intelligence tool tell you what you’ve spotted. This update also includes various bug fixes and behind-the-scenes improvements.

v2.3.0—24 Jan, 2021

Minor UI improvements and fixes

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