Comparison

wIgHelper vs Cachetur.no Trip Assistant

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

wIgHelper

This app assists in organizing variables and values from geocaching games. It offers features like formula resolution, position tracking on a map, and offline coordinate calculations. Additional in-app purchases unlock advanced functionalities for a more comprehensive experience.

Highlights
  • Organize variables and values
  • Formula resolution
  • Current position on map
  • Position averaging
  • Offline coordinate calculation
  • Preview cartridge media and code
Features
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wIgHelper helps you to organize variables and values you got while playing Play Anywhere Wherigos. (A form of geocaching) It also helps you with reverse caches and taking a look into cartridges. features: - organise variables and values from played Play Anywhere Wherigos in a table with detail view as personal entries - use formula resolving with your saved variable values (additional action extension for this feature as well) - see your current position* on the map** - position averaging through multiple measurements of your current position* - click and hold a pin in hiding reverse cache view to drag it around - offline calculation of coordinates to 3 figures (place reverse cache) - optional auto copy of calculation results to clipboard - no ads and no tracking in-app purchase features: - save unlimited personal entries for Play Anywhere wherigos in table view - offline calculation of three 6-digit numbers to coordinates and placing result and own position* on a map** (find reverse wherigo easily and offline) - action extension for calculation of three 6-digit numbers to coordinates of selected text (works in every app where you can select and share text with the system share menu). Calculated coordinates will automatically copied to clipboard and you get feedback with notifications. - import/export personal entries (includes own document type .whpe) - preview media object files from a cartridge (.gwc file) as well as the completion code, texts, zones, cartridge source code and other information *Needs location access **Maps needs an internet connection to display the map

About

Cachetur.no Trip Assistant

This app helps you track your geocaching trip progress offline. Easily update your ETA based on your current location and progress. Requires an account and pre-planned trips on the cachetur.no website.

Highlights
  • Offline trip tracking
  • ETA calculation updates
  • Geocaching companion
  • Syncs with cachetur.no account
  • Progress monitoring
Features
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The cachetur.no Trip Assistant app helps you keep track of your cachetur.no trip plan while out geocaching. You can also easily update the ETA calculation to match your actual progress. Note: this app won't be of any use for you if you're not using cachetur.no. You will need an account on cachetur.no, and you have to create (or join) your trips on cachetur.no in a browser. This app is meant to be an offline companion, not a planning tool.

Screenshots

wIgHelper4 screens
Cachetur.no Trip Assistant1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: wIgHelper at 5.0 against Cachetur.no Trip Assistant's 4.5. wIgHelper also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 83%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Cachetur.no Trip Assistant's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. wIgHelper sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Cachetur.no Trip Assistant asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

wIgHelper holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of wIgHelper's written reviews are positive against 83% of Cachetur.no Trip Assistant's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

wIgHelper ships an update monthly, Cachetur.no Trip Assistant every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
wIgHelper versus Cachetur.no Trip Assistant: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterwIgHelperCachetur.no Trip Assistant
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.5 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better83.3% of reviews
Number of ratings38 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndre AlbachCachetur.no

Customer experience

wIgHelper

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Cachetur.no Trip Assistant

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

wIgHelper

One-time2
  • Pro$1.99
  • Cartridge Analyser$4.99
None

Cachetur.no Trip Assistant

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is wIgHelper free?
wIgHelper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cachetur.no Trip Assistant free?
Cachetur.no Trip Assistant is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, wIgHelper or Cachetur.no Trip Assistant?
wIgHelper is rated higher. wIgHelper averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Cachetur.no Trip Assistant averages 4.5 from 8 ratings.
Do wIgHelper or Cachetur.no Trip Assistant have ads?
Neither wIgHelper nor Cachetur.no Trip Assistant shows ads.
Which is updated more often, wIgHelper or Cachetur.no Trip Assistant?
wIgHelper ships an update monthly, and Cachetur.no Trip Assistant every 3 months. Most recently, wIgHelper was updated on October 29, 2026 and Cachetur.no Trip Assistant on October 31, 2026.

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