Wayla vs CheckTheSun
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wayla
This app offers a city van-pooling service in Italy, allowing users to request shared rides for affordable and sustainable urban transportation. It aims to reduce waiting times and the hassle of finding parking.
- On-demand van-pooling
- Shared rides for affordability
- Sustainable urban transport
- Reduced waiting times
- Eliminates parking search
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Wayla is the first city van-pooling service in Italy. Request a ride wherever you are: our vans will pick you up and bring you to your destination, while sharing the trip with other users, making it more affordable. Forget the long waiting times, forget the crazy high costs of transport, forget all the time wasted looking for a parking spot. Finally, a safe, affordable and sustainable way to move around the Italian cities!
CheckTheSun
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Ever arrived at a terrace only to find it completely in the shade? CheckTheSun solves that. See real-time sunlight maps for restaurant terraces across Europe. We show you exactly which spots are sunny — right now, in an hour, or any time of day. How it works: Search for a restaurant or browse terraces near you Check the live sun map to see where sunlight falls Pick the sunniest seat before you go Features: • Live sun & shadow maps for every terrace • Scrub through the day to plan your visit • Sun tracker, golden hour calculator & sun position tools • 3-day weather forecast with cloud cover overlay • Share sunny terraces with friends via WhatsApp or link • Browse 50+ European cities — Amsterdam, Paris, Barcelona & more For restaurant owners: Map your terrace in 2 minutes (Free during early access!). Show guests where the sun is and fill your sunny tables. Download CheckTheSun and never sit in the shade again.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CheckTheSun at 15.0 against Wayla's 17.7.2. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Wayla ships an update fortnightly, CheckTheSun every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wayla | CheckTheSun |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 81.4% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.7.2 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ioki GmbH | Petrus Paulus van Voorst tot Voorst |
In-app purchases
Wayla
No in-app purchases
CheckTheSun
No in-app purchases
