Comparison

CarWidget vs ًWay واي

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

Head to head
About

CarWidget

Design and customize car-themed widgets for your iPhone and CarPlay dashboard. Personalize your driving experience with automotive-inspired designs, essential information at a glance, and a safe, private interface.

Highlights
  • CarPlay Widgets
  • Custom Dashboard Designs
  • Weather & Time Widgets
  • Fully Customizable
  • Safe & Private
Features
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CarWidget – CarPlay Widget Maker lets you create and customize car widgets with ease. Design clean, modern dashboards and build widgets that show the information you need while driving. Transform your CarPlay and iPhone experience with automotive-inspired design. Whether you’re a car enthusiast or just love customizing your digital dashboard, this app brings style, functionality, and personalization to your fingertips. Key Features: • CarPlay Widgets: Add sleek, car-inspired widgets to your iPhone and CarPlay dashboard. • Custom Dashboard Designs: Choose from multiple themes, colors, and styles to match your car’s interior or your mood. • Weather & Time Widgets: Get essential info at a glance with themed widgets that match your dashboard style. • Fully Customizable: Adjust colors, layouts, and designs to create a personalized CarPlay interface. • Safe & Private: All your widget data stays on your device — the app never collects personal information. HOW IT WORKS: • Open the app and browse available widgets and themes. • Customize your favorite dashboard layouts and designs. • Add widgets to your CarPlay or iPhone home screen. Enjoy a unique, stylish dashboard that fits your car and lifestyle. Experience CarPlay your way with CarWidget. • Note: CarWidget – CarPlay Widgets is a third-party app built to work with Apple CarPlay. • For more information, please see our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Terms of use: https://deeplyai.app/terms.html Privacy policy: https://deeplyai.app/privacy.html • Support & Contact Need help? Rate us! Got feedback?
 info@deeplyai.app

About

ًWay واي

Features
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way — Your Smart Companion for Every Drive Turn your iPhone and car display into a more organized and useful driving experience. way brings together trip information, vehicle care, shared appointments, weather, Qibla, prayer times, expenses, and everyday driving tools in one app. Detailed setup and customization are completed on iPhone while parked, while CarPlay and Widgets provide glanceable information designed for use on the road. CarPlay & Widgets • Quick cards for weather, Qibla, Tasbeeh, and the next prayer. • View your next appointment with a live countdown. • Monitor vehicle safety, maintenance, and estimated mileage. • Access parked-car information and essential driving tools. • Interactive Tasbeeh Widget with +1 and reset controls. • Add supported way Widgets to CarPlay. • Optional sound when the iPhone connects to CarPlay. • Refresh shared appointments and synced information across devices. Appointments & Permanent Groups • Create private appointments stored on your device. • Create shared appointments and invite friends or family. • Build permanent groups: invite members once, then automatically share future group appointments. • Accept or decline invitations and follow each member’s status. • Organizers can manage or remove appointment members. • View invitation statistics for accepted, pending, declined, and removed members. • Sync appointment names, locations, times, and changes through iCloud. • Receive an immediate notification when a new shared appointment arrives or an existing one changes. • Schedule reminders three days before, one day before, and at the appointment time. • Create weekly, biweekly, or first-selected-weekday-of-the-month schedules. • Show the nearest appointment in a Widget with an automatically refreshed countdown. • No external website account is required. Trip & Outing Planning • Plan trips, outings, family visits, or business meetings. • Find nearby restaurants, cafés, mosques, fuel stations, EV chargers, and attractions. • Open selected destinations directly in Apple Maps. • Create editable vehicle and trip packing lists. • Keep a history of preparations and purchases for each trip. • Share invitations and summaries through apps such as WhatsApp. Purchases & Bill Splitting • Add purchases and expenses linked to an appointment. • Photograph a receipt and extract information to assist with expense entry. • Store the receipt image and its details for later reference. • Add up to 20 expense items. • Rename, edit, or delete individual expenses. • Calculate accurate totals and each participant’s share. • Save a calculation and return to edit it later. • Share a clear expense summary with participants. Vehicle Safety & Maintenance • Enter the odometer once, then estimate traveled distance using GPS. • Track oil changes and scheduled maintenance. • Create reminders for tires, battery, inspection, insurance, and registration. • Maintain a history of vehicle services and expenses. • Receive alerts as a maintenance date or mileage target approaches. • Save your parked-car location and photo with “Where Is My Car?” • Set a parking-expiry reminder. • Find nearby fuel stations and EV charging points. • Use a quick pre-drive safety checklist. Mileage, Expenses & Business Trips • Separate business and personal journeys. • Track distance and calculate cost per kilometer or mile. • Set your preferred reimbursement rate and currency. • Record fuel, maintenance, parking, and other expenses. • View monthly summaries and exportable annual reports. • Organize information that may assist with expense or tax records according to applicable local rules. Islamic Driving Tools • Prayer times and the next prayer. • Qibla direction • Tasbeeh counter with multiple targets. • Travel Dua and locally stored audio selected by the user. • Prayer and Qibla information through supported Widgets. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

CarWidget4 screens
ًWay واي4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ًWay واي at none against CarWidget's shown. ًWay واي also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 4 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. CarWidget sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and ًWay واي sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CarWidget ships an update every 4 weeks, ًWay واي every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
CarWidget versus ًWay واي: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCarWidgetًWay واي
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB321 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDEEPLY AIWATEEN INFORMATION FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

In-app purchases

4 purchases

CarWidget

Subscriptions3
  • CarPlay Widget Premium Weekly$1.997 Days
  • CarPlay Widget Premium Monthly$5.991 Month
  • CarPlay Widget Premium Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • CarPlay Widget Lifetime$39.99
2 purchases

ًWay واي

Subscriptions2
  • way Premium Yearly7 Days trial$1.991 Year
  • way Premium Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month

Questions

Is CarWidget free?
CarWidget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ًWay واي free?
ًWay واي is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CarWidget or ًWay واي have ads?
CarWidget shows ads; ًWay واي does not.
Which is updated more often, CarWidget or ًWay واي?
CarWidget ships an update every 4 weeks, and ًWay واي every 2 days. Most recently, CarWidget was updated on September 17, 2026 and ًWay واي on September 20, 2026.

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