Zippy Auto Wash vs MDex
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zippy Auto Wash
Find car wash locations and hours with turn-by-turn directions. Manage your account, purchase pass plans, and add funds to a virtual wallet. You can also buy gift washes for others.
- Find car wash locations and hours
- Turn-by-turn directions
- Manage pass plans
- Virtual wallet for funds
- Purchase gift washes
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* Get car wash hours, locations, and turn-by-turn directions. * Manage customer information. * Buy and manage pass plans. * Add funds to a virtual wallet. * Purchase gift washes for friends and family.
MDex
This app helps University of Michigan students navigate campus life. It provides real-time bus tracking, event discovery, and connects users with campus clubs and communities. Access campus resources and giveaways to enhance your student experience.
- Discover campus events
- Real-time bus tracking
- Connect with clubs
- Access campus resources
- Find giveaways
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MDex – The #1 Student Life App at U-M! Welcome to MDex, the #1 way to experience student life at the University of Michigan. Discover what’s happening across campus, track U-M and Ann Arbor buses in real time, and stay connected with the clubs, events, and communities that make Michigan incredible. From campus resources to giveaways — MDex puts everything you need for the true Michigan experience right at your fingertips. Join thousands of Wolverines already using MDex. Go Blue!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: MDex at 100% against Zippy Auto Wash's 13%. MDex also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.8) and ads (none vs shown). Zippy Auto Wash's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.4). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MDex holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MDex has 147 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Zippy Auto Wash's written reviews are positive against 100% of MDex's.
Zippy Auto Wash ships an update every 4 days, MDex every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Zippy Auto Wash | MDex |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (17 ratings) | 4.8 (147 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 17 | 147 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zippy Auto Wash, LLC | Julius Stuhec |
Customer experience
Zippy Auto Wash
MDex
In-app purchases
Zippy Auto Wash
No in-app purchases
MDex
No in-app purchases
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