Purple Wayfinding vs CrossGuide Blind Navigation
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Purple Wayfinding
This app provides indoor navigation and wayfinding for large indoor spaces and campuses. It helps users find their way efficiently. The technology is also available via SDKs for developers.
- Indoor navigation
- Wayfinding technology
- Campus navigation
- Large space guidance
- SDK support for developers
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Purple's indoor navigation and wayfinding technology is used by organizations to help user communities find their way inside of large indoor spaces and expedite travels across large campuses. This app is our demo app. We also support SDKs for native iOS, NativeScript and React Native.
CrossGuide Blind Navigation
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CrossGuide helps blind and visually impaired users find accessible pedestrian signals. Find Signals Easily Quickly locate nearby accessible pedestrian signals. Community Input Contribute to and benefit from a shared database of signal locations. Accessibility comes first Designed to be intuitive and straightforward. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Purple Wayfinding at none against CrossGuide Blind Navigation's 1. Purple Wayfinding also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.5). CrossGuide Blind Navigation's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 20 months). On price, 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
Both are free to download. CrossGuide Blind Navigation sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Purple Wayfinding asks for nothing beyond the download.
Purple Wayfinding ships an update every 20 months, CrossGuide Blind Navigation monthly. Both last shipped on October 9, 2026.
| Parameter | Purple Wayfinding | CrossGuide Blind Navigation |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 20 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 117 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Purple WiFi | Pawel Luczak |
In-app purchases
Purple Wayfinding
No in-app purchases
CrossGuide Blind Navigation
- Unlimited access7 Days trial$0.991 Month
Questions
Is Purple Wayfinding free?
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Do Purple Wayfinding or CrossGuide Blind Navigation have ads?
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