Danlaw Smart Connect vs GWL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Danlaw Smart Connect
This app connects to a car's OBD2 port via a PicoLogger device to transmit vehicle and driving data. It provides insights into battery voltage, tire pressure, GPS, trip times, and driving behavior. Data is securely transmitted to the app using Bluetooth and WiFi.
- Vehicle information (battery, tire pressure, GPS)
- Driving behavior tracking (trips, braking, acceleration)
- Automatic PicoLogger connection
- Data transmission via WiFi
- Wireless PicoLogger firmware updates
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Smart Connect is the simplest way to connect with your car. Danlaw’s PicoLogger device plugs into the OBD2 port of your car to securely transmit vehicle and sensor data to the app via your smartphone's Bluetooth connection. For more info about Smart Connect or for help getting a PicoLogger, please go to https://www.danlawinc.com/smart-connect/ APP FEATURES - Vehicle Info (battery voltage, tire pressure, GPS, and more!) - Driving Behavior (trip times, hard braking, hard accelerating, and more!) - App can automatically connect to the PicoLogger - Transmit data to the backend via WiFi - Wirelessly update your PicoLogger’s firmware
GWL
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This app scans for Ground water sensor and reads the depth of water
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Danlaw Smart Connect at every 2 months against GWL's every 14 months. Danlaw Smart Connect also leads on iOS requirement (10.3 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Danlaw Smart Connect ships an update every 2 months, GWL every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Danlaw Smart Connect | GWL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.3 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Danlaw | Smart Sensor Devices AB |
In-app purchases
Danlaw Smart Connect
No in-app purchases
GWL
No in-app purchases
