Comparison

WhereisX vs Car Dashboard Widgets

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

Head to head
About

WhereisX

Features
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WhereisX is the app that never forgets where you put things. One spoken sentence is the entire effort. Say "I'm putting the spare drill bits in the garage cabinet" as you're doing it, then ask "where are the drill bits?" six months later - from your phone or straight from your wrist. No forms, no tags, no setup. WHAT IT'S FOR WhereisX is for the things that sit still for months and quietly vanish from memory: the good scissors, the drill bits, the spare HDMI cable, the passport, the holiday decorations, the specific shade of foundation you bought and put somewhere sensible. That's the whole problem. You put it somewhere sensible. Six months later, "somewhere sensible" is gone. HOW IT WORKS 1. Say it as you put it away: "the winter blankets are in the attic bin" 2. Ask whenever you need it: "Where are the winter blankets?" 3. WhereisX answers out loud, instantly WHY YOU'LL ACTUALLY KEEP USING IT You may have tried getting organized before. You stopped - not because you stopped caring, but because logging and organizing things was a chore. Type the name. Pick a category. Choose a room. Attach a photo. Nobody sustains that. WhereisX asks for one sentence, spoken at the moment you're already putting the thing away. That's the whole interaction. And because these are things that don't move, what you said stays true - you log it once and it's right a year later. • Nothing to attach. Bluetooth trackers are for things that move and get lost in the moment. This is the opposite problem: things that sit still and get forgotten over time. You're never going to stick a tracker on your tax documents, your good chisel, or a box of Christmas lights - and you don't need to. • Nothing to fill in. No forms, no categories, no barcodes to scan. Say it the way you'd say it to a person. • Nothing to remember. "Garage cabinet" and "the cabinet in the garage" are the same place - WhereisX groups them automatically, so you never have to keep your own naming consistent. • Hands free in both directions. It listens, and it answers out loud. ON YOUR WRIST The Apple Watch app is the whole loop, not a companion viewer. Raise your wrist, say where something went, and you're done - no phone, no unlocking, no app to open. Ask it later and it tells you out loud, right there. This is the shortest possible path from "I'm putting this down" to "it's logged," and it's the reason the habit survives past week one. Included with WhereisX Pro. PHOTO IDENTIFICATION Even faster - snap a photo of a drawer, or a mess of things. The AI recognizes what's in the picture so you don't have to type out a description. Photo capture is included in WhereisX Pro. HOUSEHOLD SHARING Invite the people you live with so everyone knows where shared things ended up. Somebody put the good extension cord "somewhere in the basement" two years ago? Ask WhereisX - whoever logged it, everyone can find it. Household sharing is included in WhereisX Pro. WHEREISX PRO - AUTO-RENEWING SUBSCRIPTION Upgrade to Pro to unlock the full experience: • Unlimited item tracking (free tier includes up to 15 items) • Capture photos to identify anything • Invite household members to share & track together • Find things right from your Apple Watch Monthly and annual plans are available. Pricing is shown in the app before you subscribe, in your local currency. Your subscription automatically renews at the end of each billing period unless cancelled at least 24 hours before renewal. Cancel anytime in Settings › Apple ID › Subscriptions. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at purchase confirmation. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://whereisx.app/privacy

About

Car Dashboard Widgets

Personalize your car's dashboard with custom widgets displaying information like weather, time, car details, or photos. Set up widgets once for automatic display when you start your car, and use them on your iPhone's Home Screen too.

Highlights
  • Customizable dashboard widgets
  • Display car info, weather, time, photos
  • Works on car dashboards and iPhone Home Screen
  • Over 30 ready-made designs
  • AI photo studio for custom scenes
  • Personalized widget suggestions
  • Customizable sounds for car connection
Features
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Your car dashboard, exactly how you want it. Dashly lets you build widgets and put them straight on your car dashboard — your car, the weather, the time, where you parked, or a photo you love. Set it up once and it is there every time you start the car. The same widgets work on your iPhone Home Screen in small, medium and large sizes. BUILD IT YOUR WAY • Start from more than 30 ready-made designs and make them yours • Live preview while you edit, so you see it before you save • Keep a library of widgets and swap them between dashboard slots any time WHAT YOU CAN PUT IN THE CAR • Your car — brand badge, model and plate • Weather — conditions, detail, UV index, sunrise and sunset • Time — digital, analog, world clock, date, countdown, year progress • Your parking spot and car care reminders • Photos, with the background cut out on your device • Moon phase, country flags and couple widgets • Football clubs, NBA and NFL teams • Car facts, car jokes, memes, road trip and drive safe notes • Affirmations, Stoic lines, Christian verses and Qur'an verses • Horoscope, with dials and levels SOUNDS Choose a sound or generate one with your name for connecting to your car, for disconnecting, or for arriving home. One quick setup in Shortcuts and it plays every time, even when Dashly is closed. AI PHOTO STUDIO Add a photo of yourself and one of your car, and AI puts you both in a scene. Save it, share it, or turn it into a widget. MADE FOR YOU Tell Dashly what you drive and what you are into, and the widgets that suit you come first. Everything else stays one tap away. DASHLY PRO A subscription unlocks every widget, all content and the advanced tools. Weekly and annual plans, handled by Apple, cancel any time. Privacy Policy: https://piiko.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://piiko.app/terms

Screenshots

WhereisX3 screens
Car Dashboard Widgets4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: WhereisX at none against Car Dashboard Widgets's shown. WhereisX also leads on device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Car Dashboard Widgets's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 8 days). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. WhereisX sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Car Dashboard Widgets sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WhereisX ships an update every 8 days, Car Dashboard Widgets every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
WhereisX versus Car Dashboard Widgets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhereisXCar Dashboard Widgets
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.4 (22 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—22 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB57 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperraygioPiiko Apps OU

In-app purchases

2 purchases

WhereisX

Subscriptions2
  • WhereisX Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • WhereisX Pro Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
4 purchases

Car Dashboard Widgets

Subscriptions3
  • Dashly Pro: Weekly Offer3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Dashly Pro: Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Dashly Pro: Yearly$21.991 Year
One-time1
  • Car Dashboard Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is WhereisX free?
WhereisX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Car Dashboard Widgets free?
Car Dashboard Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do WhereisX or Car Dashboard Widgets have ads?
Car Dashboard Widgets shows ads; WhereisX does not.
Which is updated more often, WhereisX or Car Dashboard Widgets?
WhereisX ships an update every 8 days, and Car Dashboard Widgets every 3 days. Most recently, WhereisX was updated on October 31, 2026 and Car Dashboard Widgets on October 31, 2026.

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