# Where am I vs Wigemo

The clearest difference is price: Where am I at Free against Wigemo's $2.99. Where am I also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and review sentiment (100% vs 67%). Wigemo's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 19 months) and device support (4 vs 2). On rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Where am I is free to download; Wigemo costs $2.99 up front. Wigemo sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Where am I asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Where am I against 5.0 for Wigemo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Where am I's written reviews are positive against 67% of Wigemo's.

Where am I ships an update every 19 months, Wigemo every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Where am I | Wigemo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/where-am-i-lite/id1193199096/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wigemo/id1602687933/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 6 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Piet Jonas](https://appshunter.io/developer/288060167) | [Alexander Clauss](https://appshunter.io/developer/286091996) |

## What reviewers say

### Where am I

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/where-am-i-lite/id1193199096)

Discover your current location, nearby points of interest, and their details. Access Wikipedia information, including images and links, sorted by relevance or distance. Navigate directly to locations on a map.

**Highlights:** Identify current location, area, and country, Lookup location details on Wikipedia, View thumbnail images of nearby Wikipedia articles, Sort articles by rank or distance, Open map with current or selected location, Switch Wikipedia language, Metric and imperial units

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Wigemo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wigemo/id1602687933)

This app helps you save, manage, and discover places. It integrates with Wikipedia to provide information and allows importing data from various sources. You can also plan routes and receive notifications when near saved locations.

**Highlights:** Save and manage favorite places, Wikipedia integration for place information, Import from GPX, KML, CSV, photos, and other apps, Automatic notifications for saved locations, Route planning and management, Export places to GPX, KML, or CSV

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mapbox Subscription (1 Month) | $0.49 | per month |
| Mapbox Subscription (6 Month) | $2.49 | per 6 months |
| Mapbox Subscription (1 Year) | $3.49 | per year |
| Map Tile Server Feature | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Where am I free?

Where am I is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Wigemo free?

Wigemo costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Where am I or Wigemo?

Where am I and Wigemo are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Where am I or Wigemo have ads?

Neither Where am I nor Wigemo shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Where am I or Wigemo?

Where am I ships an update every 19 months, and Wigemo every 6 weeks. Most recently, Where am I was updated on October 21, 2026 and Wigemo on October 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*