Spots vs Where My Car
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spots
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This app let you add spots and point the compass towards it How to use Spots ? 1. Add a new spot using "add" button 2. Type a name, then select "Confirm" 3. Tap "List" 4. Tap the name of the spot that you need directions for. That's all !
Where My Car
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This app makes it easy to find the location of your parked car. Just press the button after getting out of the car and the location of your car will be marked and saved. When you need it, just pull out the app and it will guide you easily and kindly. It provides a rotating map and compass and lets you take snapshots of the surroundings, so you don't have to remember where you parked every time. The fastest and simplest utility to record the location of your parked car.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Spots at none against Where My Car's shown. Spots also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Where My Car's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 9 months). On price, 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.
Spots ships an update every 9 months, Where My Car fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Spots | Where My Car |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Guillaume Claverie | Land Analysis Lab |
In-app purchases
Spots
No in-app purchases
Where My Car
No in-app purchases
