DashMate vs What Street?
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DashMate
Instantly discover your current street address and zip code. Features include a compass, map view, and speedometer. Also allows searching for food and gas along your travel route.
- Current address and zip code lookup
- Integrated compass
- Map view
- Speedometer
- Food and gas search along route
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Quickly find your street address and zip code! Other features: ◆ Compass ◆ Map ◆ Speedometer ◆ Food & gas search (directly in travel path)
What Street?
This navigation app identifies your current street and provides audio updates as you move. It allows users to name streets on the map and customize their dashboard layout with multiple themes.
- Automatic street identification
- Audio street name announcements
- Map street naming
- Customizable dashboard
- Multiple themes
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WhatStreet is an app that tells you what street you are on and updates the simple view every time it changes. It also speaks out the street name - even in the background mode! No better way to learn the street names around your route. Features include: - Automatically show which street you're on - Get audio feedback whenever you turn on a new street - Long tap on the map to name streets on it - Customise your dashboard layout - Multiple themes
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: DashMate at Free against What Street?'s $3.99. DashMate also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 21 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 83%). What Street?'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (75 vs 3). On rating, 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
DashMate is free to download; What Street? costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for DashMate against 4.7 for What Street?. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: What Street? has 75 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of DashMate's written reviews are positive against 83% of What Street?'s.
DashMate ships an update monthly, What Street? every 21 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | DashMate | What Street? |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) | 4.7 (75 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 83.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 75 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 21 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brook Street Games | Applorium Ltd |
Customer experience
DashMate
What Street?
In-app purchases
DashMate
No in-app purchases
What Street?
No in-app purchases
