Comparison

Wigemo vs WayPoint X

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

Head to head
About

Wigemo

This app helps you save, manage, and discover places. It integrates with Wikipedia to provide information and allows importing data from various sources. You can also plan routes and receive notifications when near saved locations.

Highlights
  • Save and manage favorite places
  • Wikipedia integration for place information
  • Import from GPX, KML, CSV, photos, and other apps
  • Automatic notifications for saved locations
  • Route planning and management
  • Export places to GPX, KML, or CSV
Features
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Wigemo is a Maps app with connection to Wikipedia for iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad and Apple Watch. Save and manage your favorite places and locations, save the places you want to visit, plan your next vacation, manage the geo caches you've found or want to find, find sights and much more. Thanks to the connection to Wikipedia, you can easily read the Wikipedia article for the places. Import places from GPX, KML or CSV files, from photos, web sites, from Booking (App and Web), Google Maps, Apple Maps, Yelp... The app can automatically notify you if you approach certain saved locations, so you won't miss them. Supported Maps - Apple Maps (Standard, Satellite, Hybrid, Flyover, 3D Buildings), - OpenTopoMap (Topographical map) - Mapbox Maps via additional subscription (Streets, Outdoors, Light, Dark, Satellite, Satellite+Street). These high-quality maps are much more detailed (especially in nature, hiking trails, paths, outdoor activity etc.) - Any number of additional raster maps can be included via additional "tile server" features (with an additional one-time purchase) Search - POI search via Apple Maps - Search via Wikipedia - Search for search terms - Search for coordinates - Search for places nearby certain reference locations - Filter search results by categories Details for places - Display Web page or Wikipedia article of the place - Phone number (incl. option to call the number) - Address - Visited status - Category - Color (used for the pins on the map) - photo Manage Places - Places can be saved in lists - Move places from one list to another - Show or hide lists and their places on the Map (so you can concentrate on those places you are currently interested in) - Places can be show/hidden based on their "visited" status - There are multiple styles available for the pins on the Map (a simple disc, icon of the category, photo, different sizes) Import Places - You can import geo locations from other Apps via "share" feature, via AirDrop, from cloud service, from the photo album, the address book - Supports photos (with GPS coordinates), Web addresses, GPX, KML, and CSV files, geo coordinates - Recognized are many web sites with geo tags, embedded google maps, the booking web site, Wikipedia, Yelp etc. - Apps which can share suitable data are for example the Booking App, Apple-Maps, Web-Browser Export Places - Places can be exported as GPX, KML, or CSV file (individually, whole lists or even all lists at once) - You can share the data with other Apps ur export them to cloud services - iCloud Sync can be used to synchronize the places between multiple iOS devices - You can also sync the places between iPhone and Apple Watch Routes - A route stores a path from A to B, including additional information and notes for waypoints - Import routes from GPX/KML files - Create routes manually - Use the "directions" feature to create routes - Save and organise any number or routes - Display routes on the map Other Features - The App can send a notification if the user approaches saved places - A crosshair with geo coordinates can be shown on the Map - A scale allows to estamate distances on the map Apple Watch - The App on the Apple Watch supports the search via Wikipedia - Places can be organized in lists - Places can be shown/hidden on the map (based on lists, and visited status) - Places can be saved on the watch - The Watch App can run independently from the iPhone App. Note: The App supports even older iOS releases back to iOS 12. But the full feature set requires iOS 14 and newer. Only search features relying on Apple's map services can be limited under iOS 12 or 13, the search via Wikipedia will work under all iOS releases. e.g. filtering search results by POI category requires at least iOS 13. The search for POIs near a certain location requires iOS 14 and later. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

WayPoint X

Optimize your daily travel with intelligent route planning for multiple destinations. Track mileage for business expenses and easily navigate between stops using your preferred GPS app. Offers a free tier for basic use and a premium subscription for advanced features.

Highlights
  • Route optimization
  • Mileage tracking
  • Save routes
  • GPS integration
  • Multi-stop planning
Features
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Put every stop in the right order with WayPoint X, a route planner for busy workdays. Add locations, optimize your route, then open each destination in the navigation service you prefer. It is designed for delivery drivers, real estate agents, field sales representatives, service technicians, and anyone managing several stops in a day. PLAN AND RECORD YOUR DAY • Build an efficient route for multiple locations • Track mileage for business expenses and tax records • Save routes, see them on a map, and add notes with Premium • Open turn-by-turn directions in your preferred navigation service • Access saved routes when you are offline GET STARTED The included plan supports up to 6 locations and 3 route optimizations per day. Premium includes unlimited stops, saved routes with map view, and custom notes. Spend less time arranging stops and more time moving through your day. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://waypointx.perpetualmedia.ca/privacy

Screenshots

Wigemo4 screens
WayPoint X4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: WayPoint X at Free against Wigemo's $2.99. Wigemo's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and review sentiment (67% vs 50%). On ratings volume, update cadence, 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

WayPoint X is free to download; Wigemo costs $2.99 up front. Wigemo sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month and WayPoint X sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Wigemo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Wigemo's written reviews are positive against 50% of WayPoint X's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wigemo ships an update every 6 weeks, WayPoint X every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Wigemo versus WayPoint X: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWigemoWayPoint X
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB38 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAlexander Claussperpetual media ltd.

Customer experience

Wigemo

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

WayPoint X

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Wigemo

Subscriptions3
  • Mapbox Subscription (1 Month)$0.491 Month
  • Mapbox Subscription (6 Month)$2.496 Months
  • Mapbox Subscription (1 Year)$3.491 Year
One-time1
  • Map Tile Server Feature$1.99
3 purchases

WayPoint X

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$0.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$49.99

Questions

Is Wigemo free?
Wigemo costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is WayPoint X free?
WayPoint X is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Wigemo or WayPoint X?
Wigemo is rated higher. Wigemo averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while WayPoint X averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Wigemo or WayPoint X have ads?
Neither Wigemo nor WayPoint X shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wigemo or WayPoint X?
Wigemo ships an update every 6 weeks, and WayPoint X every 5 weeks. Most recently, Wigemo was updated on October 7, 2026 and WayPoint X on October 13, 2026.

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