Comparison

BIGStudio3 vs Wavy

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

BIGStudio3

Features
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BIGStudio App è il modo più all’avanguardia per gestire la domotica del tuo edificio intelligente!! Supporta impianti domotici KNX, Modbus, Mbus, Bacnet e molto altro. Dispone della funzionalità SCAN & Go, che permette di gestire il controllo accessi in modo del tutto virtuale. Compatibile con migliaia di dispositivi per gli edifici connessi nella gestione di illuminazione, termoregolazione e clima, controllo accessi, gestione e notificazione degli allarmi, contabilizzazione energetica e monitoraggio consumi (attraverso grafici dedicati). L’amministratore può scegliere di condividere permessi e abilitazioni in base alla tipologia di utente ( collega, ospite, staff ecc..) La connessione al tuo impianto sarà possibile sia in rete locale che da remoto.

About

Wavy

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Wavy is the everyday tool for those who work on board. SEA SERVICE RECORD Log sign-ons and sign-offs, calculate your sea service days, and export your service record as a PDF. DOCUMENTS AND CERTIFICATES Keep certificates and documents with their expiry dates, attach photos and PDFs, and get a reminder before they expire. VISITED PORTS Mark the ports you've called at on a world map, with a catalogue of over 17,000 UN/LOCODE ports available offline. STUDY AND REFERENCE COLREG, International Code of Signals, SMCP, IALA buoyage, Beaufort and Douglas scales, meteorological charts, IMO conventions and codes. ONBOARD TOOLS Calculators for ETA, fuel consumption, CPA/TCPA, current, UKC and squat, tides, stability, conversions. BACKUP Your data stays on your device. You can save it to Google Drive or export it to a file. Wavy is available in Italian and English.

Screenshots

BIGStudio34 screens
Wavy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Wavy at weekly against BIGStudio3's every 3 months. BIGStudio3's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BIGStudio3 ships an update every 3 months, Wavy weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
BIGStudio3 versus Wavy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBIGStudio3Wavy
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB142 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBIG srlMarco Pettini

In-app purchases

None

BIGStudio3

No in-app purchases

None

Wavy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BIGStudio3 free?
BIGStudio3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wavy free?
Wavy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BIGStudio3 or Wavy have ads?
Neither BIGStudio3 nor Wavy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BIGStudio3 or Wavy?
BIGStudio3 ships an update every 3 months, and Wavy weekly. Most recently, BIGStudio3 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Wavy on October 12, 2026.

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