# waveOut vs Candle

The clearest difference is update cadence: Candle at every 3 days against waveOut's every 5 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

waveOut ships an update every 5 weeks, Candle every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | waveOut | Candle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/waveout/id1496541182/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 90 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dreamwaves GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1496541181) | [Andreas Herz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1732450644) |

## What reviewers say

### waveOut

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/waveout/id1496541182)

Navigate your surroundings using immersive spatial audio cues and virtual waypoints. This app offers a hands-free, intuitive experience by guiding you with sound, allowing you to focus on the world around you.

**Highlights:** Audio Augmented Reality waypoints, Spatial audio guidance, Hands-free navigation by hearing, Multiple view modes (cards, map, AR), Save favorite places and routes, Indoor and outdoor navigation, Explore nearby places

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Candle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/candle-navigation-app/id6478289375)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is waveOut free?

waveOut is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Candle free?

Candle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do waveOut or Candle have ads?

Neither waveOut nor Candle shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, waveOut or Candle?

waveOut ships an update every 5 weeks, and Candle every 3 days. Most recently, waveOut was updated on October 3, 2026 and Candle 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.*
