Next Car Dashboard vs Wage Tracker Widgets
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Next Car Dashboard
Transform your iPad into a sophisticated car dashboard. Monitor drive metrics, navigate with maps, control music, and track trip costs. Enjoy a modern, immersive driving experience with enhanced features and language support.
- Maps and Navigation with Google Maps support
- Music control for Apple Music and Spotify
- Vehicle metrics (speed, altitude, distance)
- Trip cost and fuel consumption monitoring
- Dashboard Camera functionality
- Multi-language support
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Introducing Next, the app that completely transforms your car's dashboard experience. With Next on your iPad, you'll feel like you're driving the latest and greatest car. Next turns your iPad into a car dashboard, providing you with the best driving and in-car infotainment experience. You can analyze your drive metrics, listen to your favorite music, and much more. Upgrade your car experience with Next today! Next Car Dashboard key features - Maps and Navigation - Support Google Maps Navigation - Siri Support - Listen and control your favourite music with Apple Music or Spotify or Internet radio. - Road information like speed limit, area address to tell you where you actually are. - Vehicle metrics like speed, altitude, acceleration, direction of movement, distance travelled, trip duration. - Get car metrics without use of an OBD sensor. - Determine average speed and, altitude and top speed and, altitude in a trip. - See your trips in their full glory through beautifully created graphs and trip analytics - An all new LightsOff mode lets you help drive peacefully while listening to your favourite music. - Monitor trip costs and fuel consumption. - Next Car Dashboard has support for both metric and imperial units. - Get notified whenever you break your previous record of speed, altitude etc. - Share your location with yourself to know your parking spot or share your current location with your friends and family for added convenience and safety. - Dashboard Camera - Mark your favourite spots such as home, work, and more, making them easily accessible without the hassle of searching every time. Some of the big changes we did this year - Completely revamped UI that is modern and easy to quickly glance information - All new modern dashboard - New map zoom option to see the route in detail - Your Speed and altitude variation graph are now available on the main screen - New speedometer - New accelerometer that shows your acceleration in g force - New Trip-Info UI with beautifully created progress bars - New TrackView UI - New Navigation-Info UI that tells you how much of your journey has been completed - New music player UI with big album artwork in center for a more immersive music experience - New map styles and navigation styles to provide you the ultimate map experience - Seamless integration of Trips and Navigation, allowing users to automate trip start/stop based on navigation. -Customizable Dock. -All new carousal music dashboard for immersive music and driving experience. Language Support - We're thrilled to present the latest version of Next, now with expanded language support! Say bonjour, hola, hello, 你好, and 안녕하세요 as we introduce French, Spanish, English, Mandarin, and Korean to the Next experience. - Next is now available to an even wider audience across the globe thanks to increased language support. We hope you will love this new version of Next as much as we do. Dashboard Camera - Now your iPad will be your Dashboard Camera. Record dashboard videos using the back and front cameras at the same time and view them later in the photos app. Privacy - Your location data never leaves your device. The app does not collect any personal information. Permission - The app requires access to location services in order to provide you with services like Maps, Navigation, speed, altitude and, etc. - Next Car Dashboard requires iPadOS 15.2 or above Direct Helpline Access - Get in touch with us easily through the new chat/helpline feature in the Settings page for any questions or support. Terms of Use - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Wage Tracker Widgets
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Wage Tracker Widgets is a calm, simple way to keep track of your work. Start a timer, say what you're working on, and stop when you're done. Your hours — and what they're worth — are kept for you. HOW IT WORKS • Start a timer with an optional note about what you're working on • Change what you're on without stopping the clock • Forgot the timer? Log past work in seconds • See today, this week and this month at a glance • Every entry is in one simple Log — tap to edit, swipe to delete FOR CLIENTS AND EMPLOYERS • Track time for each client or organization, each with its own hourly rate • Have a regular job? Add your employer and use the timer to clock in and out • Tax set-aside: see how much of what you earn to keep aside, at a percentage you choose ALWAYS WITHIN REACH • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets with timer controls • Live Activity on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island • Siri and Shortcuts: "Start the timer in Wage Tracker" SIMPLE AND PRIVATE • Your work data stays on your device — no account needed • Light and dark mode, English and Spanish FREE The timer, Log, widgets, Live Activity, Siri, tax set-aside and up to 2 clients — with ads. PREMIUM Remove all ads, plus: • Unlimited clients and organizations, each with its own rate • PDF and CSV timesheets, ready for your invoice • Reports: hours and earnings by week, month or year, by client and by activity • Backup and restore • Custom accent colors Premium is an auto-renewing subscription, available monthly or yearly. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel it anytime in your Apple Account settings. Privacy Policy: https://atkinsoninteractive.com/privacy/wage-tracker-widgets.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Next Car Dashboard at none against Wage Tracker Widgets's shown. Next Car Dashboard also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.2 vs 17.0). 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. Next Car Dashboard sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Wage Tracker Widgets sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Next Car Dashboard ships an update every 3 weeks, Wage Tracker Widgets every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Next Car Dashboard | Wage Tracker Widgets |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (37 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 65.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 122 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | sachin jeph | Winkpass Creations, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Next Car Dashboard
- Unrestricted Access3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Unrestricted Access3 Days trial$14.996 Months
- Unrestricted Access3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Next Pro Lifetime Access$34.99
Wage Tracker Widgets
- Premium1 Month trial$4.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$39.991 Year
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