WayPoint. vs Sight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WayPoint.
This navigation app crowdsources information about assistive tools for visually-impaired pedestrians. Users can contribute to and view data on installation and maintenance status, enhancing accessibility.
- Crowd-sourced mapping
- Assistive tool information
- Installation status updates
- Maintenance status updates
- Visually-impaired pedestrian focus
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WayPoint - A Crowd-sourced mapping app to inform installation and maintenance status of assistive tools for the visually-impaired pedestrians
Sight
This navigation assistant uses LiDAR and your iPhone's camera to provide spoken guidance, haptic feedback, and obstacle detection for blind and low-vision users. It offers real-time environmental awareness and walking directions, functioning entirely offline once a route is set.
- LiDAR-based guidance
- Spoken directions
- Haptic feedback
- Obstacle detection
- Offline functionality
- Object detection
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Sight: Detect & Navigate is a LiDAR-based navigation assistant for blind and low-vision users. It requires an iPhone with a LiDAR scanner, such as supported iPhone Pro models. The app helps users navigate with spoken guidance, haptic feedback, walking directions, and obstacle awareness. It uses the camera and LiDAR sensor for real-time environmental awareness, and location for walking routes through Apple Maps. It is a free to use application and features such as object detection and LiDAR can be used offline. Once the route under the navigation tab is set, the entire app can function offline. Camera and LiDAR processing happens on device. The app has no account, no ads, no analytics, no tracking, no in-app purchases, and no subscriptions. Thank you for downloading the app! Privacy Policy: https://wisdominurmovement.com/sight-detect-navigate-privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: WayPoint. at every 3 days against Sight's every 2 months. WayPoint. also leads on iOS requirement (17.5 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for WayPoint. against 5.0 for Sight. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
WayPoint. ships an update every 3 days, Sight every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WayPoint. | Sight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Seungschik Yoo | Kinshuk Sahni |
Customer experience
WayPoint.
Sight
In-app purchases
WayPoint.
No in-app purchases
Sight
No in-app purchases
