Purple Wayfinding vs WayPoint.
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.
WayPoint.
This navigation app crowdsources information about assistive tools for visually-impaired pedestrians. Users can contribute to and view data on installation and maintenance status, enhancing accessibility.
- Crowd-sourced mapping
- Assistive tool information
- Installation status updates
- Maintenance status updates
- Visually-impaired pedestrian focus
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WayPoint - A Crowd-sourced mapping app to inform installation and maintenance status of assistive tools for the visually-impaired pedestrians
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: WayPoint. at every 3 days against Purple Wayfinding's every 20 months. Purple Wayfinding's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.5). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Purple Wayfinding against 5.0 for WayPoint.. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively.
Purple Wayfinding ships an update every 20 months, WayPoint. every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Purple Wayfinding | WayPoint. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 20 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 117 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Purple WiFi | Seungschik Yoo |
Customer experience
Purple Wayfinding
WayPoint.
In-app purchases
Purple Wayfinding
No in-app purchases
WayPoint.
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Purple Wayfinding free?
Is WayPoint. free?
Which has better reviews, Purple Wayfinding or WayPoint.?
Do Purple Wayfinding or WayPoint. have ads?
Which is updated more often, Purple Wayfinding or WayPoint.?
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