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Download WindUp — the free live wind alarm

Get WindUp on iPhone and Android — the alarm is free. Set your spot and the wind range you ride in, and WindUp rings the moment it's on — even when your phone is on Silent or Do Not Disturb.

Download on the App Store Get it onGoogle Play

Free live alarm · iOS & Android · Rings on Silent & DND

On a computer? Open windup.live/get on your phone and it sends you to the right store automatically.

WindUp app home screen showing live wind, tide and the AI wind forecast for a spot
Just updated · Version 1

A huge update just landed.

All-new design, live tide info, home screen widgets, a new Explore world map of every station, smarter search and a full dark mode — plus big speed improvements. On iOS and Android, with the alarm still free.

See it

The all-new WindUp.

Live wind, tide, an Explore map of every station, home screen widgets and a full dark mode.

WindUp home screen: live wind speed, tide and the AI wind forecast chart
Live wind, tide & AI forecast
WindUp tide screen: next high and low tide with a 24-hour tide curve
Live tide times & curve
WindUp Explore map showing live wind stations across a region
Explore every station on a map
Two WindUp home screen widgets showing live wind and tide
Home screen widgets
WindUp in dark mode
Full dark mode
Why riders download it

One free alarm, every wind sport.

  • Live wind alarm that rings the moment your spot fires
  • Rings even when your phone is on Do Not Disturb or Silent
  • Live tide times right on your home screen
  • Home screen widgets — your spot's wind at a glance
  • Explore page: every wind station on a live world map
  • 10,000+ live wind stations worldwide
  • Smarter search for stations and forecast spots
  • AI-powered hyper-local wind forecasts
  • Direction, gusts and average wind thresholds
  • All-new design with dark mode

Built for kitesurfing, windsurfing, sailing, wing foiling, surfing, paragliding and drone & RC flying. New to live wind alarms? See how WindUp works. Stuck on setup? Get support.

Three steps

From download to first alarm in two minutes.

  1. Download it. Grab WindUp from the App Store or Google Play — no account, no card.
  2. Pick your spot. Browse 10,000+ live wind stations on the new Explore world map, or find yours with smarter search.
  3. Set your window. Tell WindUp your wind range, gust ceiling and direction. It watches the spot and rings the second it's on.
Questions

Download FAQ

Is WindUp free to download?
Yes. The live wind alarm is free on iPhone and Android — no subscription, no trial, no paywall. Optional WindUp Pro adds extras; the alarm itself stays free.
How do I download WindUp?
Tap the App Store button (iPhone) or Google Play button (Android) on this page. On a computer, open windup.live/get on your phone or scan the App Store and it sends you to the right store automatically.
What devices does WindUp support?
iPhone on iOS 16 and later, and Android 9 and later. The live alarm and Do Not Disturb bypass work on both.
Does the wind alarm really ring on silent?
Yes. WindUp uses iOS time-sensitive notifications and critical alerts so the alarm cuts through Silent and Do Not Disturb. Your phone settings don't mute the wind.
Do I need to create an account?
No sign-up required. Download the app, pick your spot, set the wind range you ride in, and you're done.

Stop refreshing the forecast. Get the alarm.

The alarm is free, with no subscription. Download it and never miss your session again.

Download on the App Store Get it onGoogle Play

Free live alarm · iOS & Android · Rings on Silent & DND