Comparison

Play Connect vs UAVA

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

Head to head
About

Play Connect

Features
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“Play Connect” is an expert in providing Telematics Platform, combining vehicle data analysis and processing technology with state-of-the-art equipment with telecommunication network communication technology. And tracking technology, locating with GPS “Play Connect” is the mobile app for using with our Play Connect smart device. Each user can have more insight in his/her car and enjoy the fun and informative analysis brought by the "New Life of Smart Connected Vehicles". As the leading mobility & connected vehicle service provider, our "Play Connect" app provides a bundle of connected services such as vehicle location, driving data, health diagnosis, security surveillance, safety reminder, driving reports and many other more. Capabilities and benefits: [Vehicle Diagnostic] With the help of the OBD II interface and protocol, you can check the health status of your vehicle and detect vehicle trouble code to prevent future problems. You can also display diagnostic data and corresponding responses of vehicle condition indicators, analysis chart (engine, transmission, battery, coolant fuel, throttle, etc.), easily creating a vehicle health file for yourself. [Real-Time Location] Our Play Connect smart device contains a GPS chip and a data network module, which can achieve precise vehicle positioning. No matter where the vehicle is, you can always find out the location immediately. [Driving Data] Every journey of your vehicle, including the travel time, mileage, fuel cost, and trajectory will be recorded and send to your mobile. [Trip Report] When the vehicle is driving status, the app will receive a message reminder to inform you where it gets started, the distance and time duration. A report on the entire driving behavior will also be generated, giving advice on driving duration, driving speed, intense driving behavior and etc. [Safety Reminder] When the vehicle finds abnormal vibration or other abnormal indicator, it will send an APP push notification for the user. Also, the user can create own electronic Geo fence in a certain area and will receive vehicle enter/exit Geo fence notification. It will help user to get a better understanding of the dynamics of the vehicle. [Security Lock Mode] With the positioning function and real-time vehicle status function, the security lock mode can be turned on when the vehicle is not in use. When the vehicle occurs ignition or movement in the security lock mode, the APP will receive a message reminder to help with the anti-theft surveillance of the vehicle. 1,463

About

UAVA

Easily locate lost items by syncing with compatible devices. Make your missing assets beep to follow the sound and find them quickly. Solves the problem of misplaced belongings.

Highlights
  • Sync with UAVA partner products
  • Make lost devices beep
  • Follow sound to locate items
  • Simple device tracking
  • Find missing assets
Features
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Simply sync any UAVA partner product, and voila, next time you lose your device in the couch, simply make it beep! Follow the beeps until you find your missing asset, and problem solved!

Screenshots

Play Connect4 screens
UAVA3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: UAVA at every 9 days against Play Connect's every 2 months. Play Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16). On price, ads, 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

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

Play Connect ships an update every 2 months, UAVA every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Play Connect versus UAVA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlay ConnectUAVA
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.4 (42 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—36.4% of reviews
Number of ratings—42 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better16
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPKD OPPORTUNITY COMPANY LIMITEDUava LLC

In-app purchases

None

Play Connect

No in-app purchases

None

UAVA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Play Connect free?
Play Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UAVA free?
UAVA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Play Connect or UAVA have ads?
Neither Play Connect nor UAVA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Play Connect or UAVA?
Play Connect ships an update every 2 months, and UAVA every 9 days. Most recently, Play Connect was updated on September 15, 2026 and UAVA on September 27, 2026.

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