API Pricing
For the meteoblue API, we offer different pricing models like use-based pricing, revenue sharing or package pricing. We also offer quantity discount and various options for rebate for implementing the meteoblue logo with link to www.meteoblue.com into your website or app, for long-term cooperation and other arrangements.
Use-based pricing
1) API Access fee (more information see below)
2) Data cost depending on type of data package/image and number of daily calls (more information see below)
3) Rebate options
Revenue sharing
Agreed percentage (%) on total revenue, especially for websites or apps which generate advertising incomes or paid services.
Package pricing
Fix price for agreed number of requests, especially if number of requests is not clear or number of requests will increase over time.
Forecast data package pricing
For the meteoblue API, we charge a yearly access fee (API Access, see below) and the costs of the data packages, depending on the type and number of daily requests. The price of the data package is per daily request over one year.
| Data package | Hourly | 3-hourly | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|
| current | not available | not available | 0.50 EUR |
| sunmoon | not available | not available | 0.25 EUR |
| basic | 4.00 EUR | 2.50 EUR | 1.50 EUR |
| agro | on demand | on demand | on demand |
| wind | on demand | on demand | on demand |
| clouds | 2.50 EUR | 1.50 EUR | 1.25 EUR |
| sea | 2.50 EUR | 1.50 EUR | 1.25 EUR |
| solar | on demand | on demand | on demand |
| pv-pro | on demand | on demand | on demand |
| air | 6.00 EUR | 4.50 EUR | 3.00 EUR |
| airquality | on demand | on demand | on demand |
| multimodel | on demand | on demand | on demand |
| ensemble | on demand | on demand | on demand |
| trend | on demand | on demand | on demand |
| trendpro | on demand | on demand | on demand |
| Seasonal forecast (raw data) | on demand | on demand | on demand |
Example
Data packages: basic-1h (4 EUR) and basic-day (1.50 EUR)
10 locations with 2 daily updates = 20 daily calls
Example Price
API Access Use = 400 EUR/year
20 x basic-1h (4 EUR) = 80 EUR/year
20 x basic-day (1.50 EUR) = 30 EUR/year
TOTAL = 510 EUR/year
Images pricing
For the meteoblue API, we charge a yearly access fee (see below) and the costs of the image(s), depending on the type and number of daily requests. The price of the image(s) is per daily request over one year.
| Image | Price |
|---|---|
| Meteogram | 1.60 EUR |
| 14-days forecast | 3.20 EUR |
| Meteogram AIR | 3.20 EUR |
| Meteogram AGRO | 3.20 EUR |
| Meteogram multimodel | 2.40 EUR |
Other image prices on demand.
Yearly Access fees (API Access)
| Access fee | Access Use | Access Plus | Access Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prices for Support | 400 EUR | 1'200 EUR | 2'400 EUR |
| Support | Email support within 48 hours, telephone support (Monday-Friday, 9.00 - 17.00 CET) | Email support within 48 hours, telephone support (Monday-Friday, 9.00 - 17.00 CET) | Email support within 48 hours, telephone support (Monday-Friday, 9.00 - 17.00 CET) |
| MOS / mLM | No | MOS | MOS or mLM |
| Invoice frequency | Yearly | Yearly or quarterly | Yearly, quarterly or monthly |
| Contract | General Terms and Conditions | meteoblue Standard LSA | Customised LSA |
| License | Free use of data and image for integration in own system or creation of own products, no resale of raw data and images | Free use and resale of raw data and images | Free use and resale of raw data and images |
| Pricing per location with request | 2 requests per day | 4 requests per day | 24 requests per day |
| Number of APIkeys | 1 only | commercial and testing (demo) | up to 5 APIkeys |
Weather maps pricing
Prices for weather maps per year with 2 daily updates per map.
| Weather map (layer) | Price per year |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 400 EUR |
| Precipitation | 800 EUR |
| Snowfall | 800 EUR |
Other weather map prices on demand.
History Pricing
The data is accessible in three forms:
| Transmission | meteoblue API | history+ | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Access | occasionally | continously | for defined locations | ||||||
| Format | csv | json or csv | csv | ||||||
| Aggregations | hourly, daily, monthly, yearly | hourly, daily | hourly, daily | ||||||
| Time period | 1–>30 years (1984–today) | 1–>30 years (1984–today) | 1–>30 years (1984–today) | ||||||
| Access fee | Free | 2400 EUR | Free | ||||||
| Handling fee | 200 EUR | Free | Free | ||||||
| Price |
|
historybasic-1h = 6 EUR/request historysolar-1h = 10 EUR/request historybasic-day = 3 EUR/request historysolar-day = 5 EUR/request |
1 location = starting 100 EUR 3 locations = starting 270 EUR 5 locations = starting 400 EUR 10 locations = starting 700 EUR |
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| Access | Weather data is sent by email and can be used without restrictions | Data package deliver weather data for up to one year (365 values) | With history+ you get access to 30-years hourly historical data. The access is valid for one year. | ||||||
| Data |
temperature, dew point temperature, precipitation, wind direction and wind speed, relative humidity, solar radiation (GHI, DNI, GNI, GIF, DIR, GTI, Extra terrestrial radiation), pressure, low, medium and high cloud cover Other variables on demand |
historybasic, historyagro, historywind, historyclouds, historysolar |
temperature, relative humidity, pressure, precipitation amount, snowfall amount, total cloud cover, low, medium and high cloud cover, solar radiation, wind speed and direction (10m, 80m and 900hPa), wind gusts (10m) | ||||||
| Data package combinations | - | With the JSON format, you are able to choose multiple packages and combine all of them | - | ||||||
| Order | Get non-binding offer | Get non-binding offer | history+ |