# Wakeye vs PylonCam Pro

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PylonCam Pro at 100% against Wakeye's 19%. PylonCam Pro also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.2) and chart position (#194 vs unranked). Wakeye's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $12.99) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Wakeye costs $1.99 and PylonCam Pro $12.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

PylonCam Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 29 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of Wakeye's written reviews are positive against 100% of PylonCam Pro's.

Wakeye ships an update every 6 weeks, PylonCam Pro every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wakeye | PylonCam Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$1.99** | $12.99 |
| Rating | [2.2 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wakeye/id769001644/reviews) | **[5.0 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pyloncam-pro/id6480435107/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 18 | **29** |
| Positive reviews | 18.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#194** |
| Size | 6 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [3dm Design Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/778985931) | [Steven Florian](https://appshunter.io/developer/1739021061) |

## What reviewers say

### Wakeye

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wakeye/id769001644)

Automatically records water skiing and wakeboarding footage based on boat speed. It captures every moment on the water, stopping when you slow down. Easily review, save, or delete recordings.

**Highlights:** Automatic recording based on set speed, Stops recording when speed drops, Adjustable speed units (KPH/MPH), Zoom controls for close-up views, In-app playback and deletion, Save recordings to device library

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### PylonCam Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pyloncam-pro/id6480435107)

**Currently charting:** #194 Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

This app automatically records water ski sessions, starting and stopping based on GPS speed and location. It offers high-quality video recording with advanced stabilization and customizable settings. Review your runs instantly with live playback and save important details like speed and line length to filenames.

**Highlights:** Automatic recording start/stop via GPS speed, HD, 4K, and slo-mo video recording, Advanced video stabilization, Live video playback, Customizable settings save/reload, Battery saver screen, Low light adjustment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wakeye free?

Wakeye costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PylonCam Pro free?

PylonCam Pro costs $12.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Wakeye or PylonCam Pro?

PylonCam Pro is rated higher. Wakeye averages 2.2 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while PylonCam Pro averages 5.0 from 29 ratings.

### Do Wakeye or PylonCam Pro have ads?

Neither Wakeye nor PylonCam Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Wakeye or PylonCam Pro?

Wakeye ships an update every 6 weeks, and PylonCam Pro every 4 weeks. Most recently, Wakeye was updated on October 15, 2026 and PylonCam Pro on October 16, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*