Comparison

Wakespeed vs DuraDrive G4 control

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

Head to head
About

Wakespeed

This app provides a simple and reliable way to configure, update, monitor, and diagnose your Wakespeed Advanced Regulator. It offers pre-defined parameters for various components and an expert mode for advanced customization.

Highlights
  • Configure, update, and monitor WS500 Pro via Bluetooth
  • Pre-defined parameters for alternators, batteries, and BMS
  • Save and retrieve configurations
  • Share configurations with others
  • Import configurations
  • Expert Mode for advanced customization
Features
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The Wakespeed App allows for simple and reliable configuration, updating, monitoring, and diagnostics of your Wakespeed Offshore WS500 and WS500 Pro Advanced Regulator. Create configurations using Wakespeed's 100's of built in of pre-defined, manufacturer recommended configuration parameters for batteries, alternators, and BMS's; select the brand and models you are using from three easy-to navigate screens to create a customized configuration for your regulator -- just pick-n-go. 'Expert Mode' allows the configuration to be further refined and customized, including adjusting the Charge Profile and accessing some of the more advanced options and capabilities. Once you have created your configuration it may be saved for later retrieval, shared with others via the built in 'share' tools (Email, messaging, etc), or sent to your WS500 / WS500 Pro Alternator Regulator. Connect your iPhone or iPad to your WS500 Pro using Bluetooth to configure, monitor, update, or take logs. With your WS500 regulator 'share' your configuration with a Windows based PC and use the Wakespeed "Universal Configuration Utility" (downloadable at http://www.wakespeed.com/technical ) and a USB cable. Alternatively you can share the configuration to an Android based phone for direct transfer using an OTG adapter. Configuration and updating can even be done before the WS500 / WS500-Pro is installed by powering it through the USB port. Key features include: · Configure, Update, Monitor your WS500 Pro using Bluetooth directly from yoru iPhone or iPad. · Simple 'pick from the list' of 100's of pre-defined Alternators, Batteries, and BMS's to create a reliable and optimized configuration for your install · Save and retrieve configurations for later use. · Share configurations with others using built-in share tools · Import configurations which have been shared with you for use, modification, and/or sending to your regulator. · Share the configuration for later transfer using a Windows based transfer tool. · Advanced 'Expert Mode' allows for modification of pre-defined values, as well as access to advanced features. For more information on this application, supporting tools, as well as the WS500 Advanced Alternator Regulator, visit http://www.wakespeed.com  Email: support@wakespeed.com if you have any questions or need technical support.

About

DuraDrive G4 control

Control and manage new generation automatic drive systems in agricultural applications. Connect via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi for easy setup, operation, and monitoring of end units. Includes safety features to protect against overload and data loss.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth/Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Easy setup and operation
  • Assign unit names
  • Set limits and safety parameters
  • Manual unit operation
  • View unit status and alarms
  • Data backup
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DuraDrive G4 control app is compatible with Diversified and Greenspan new generation of automatic drive systems used in agriculture applications. Operated and interacted with each unit using Bluetooth or Wi-Fi and enables easy and simple setup and operations for each end unit, which is then operated from or by the main control Safety settings enables protection of the end units from overload, overheat, data loss and more. Data backup provides protection in case of main power loss 1. Look around to select the required end unit, connect to end unit, assign a specific name, set limits, set safety protection parameters and more. 2. Connect to an end unit to manually operate the unit from the App and see end unit location and status 3. Checkout units status, fault alarms and reports Please check user manual and setting together for detailed information

Screenshots

Wakespeed4 screens
DuraDrive G4 control4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: DuraDrive G4 control at 5.0 against Wakespeed's 2.2. Wakespeed's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DuraDrive G4 control holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wakespeed has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wakespeed ships an update every 5 months, DuraDrive G4 control every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on July 21, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Wakespeed versus DuraDrive G4 control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWakespeedDuraDrive G4 control
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDragonfly Energy Corp.ROTEM ALONY

Customer experience

Wakespeed

All ratings5 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%

DuraDrive G4 control

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Wakespeed

No in-app purchases

None

DuraDrive G4 control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wakespeed free?
Wakespeed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DuraDrive G4 control free?
DuraDrive G4 control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Wakespeed or DuraDrive G4 control?
DuraDrive G4 control is rated higher. Wakespeed averages 2.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while DuraDrive G4 control averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Wakespeed or DuraDrive G4 control have ads?
Neither Wakespeed nor DuraDrive G4 control shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wakespeed or DuraDrive G4 control?
Wakespeed ships an update every 5 months, and DuraDrive G4 control every 11 months. Most recently, Wakespeed was updated on July 21, 2026 and DuraDrive G4 control on June 1, 2026.

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