Comparison

SkyPilot GPS Dashboard vs Ploop

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

Head to head
About

SkyPilot GPS Dashboard

This app provides detailed GPS information like speed, altitude, and heading, with a customizable dashboard. An optional Pro version unlocks more features and customization options.

Highlights
  • Customizable dashboard
  • Speed, altitude, and heading display
  • Location and movement data
  • Address details
  • Environmental data (air pressure)
  • Pro version for enhanced features
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SkyPilot GPS Dashboard (formerly SkyWidgets) is a powerful application that leverages built-in GPS functionality to provide detailed insights into your location and movement. Originally designed for pilots, the app delivers data such as speed, altitude and heading. Customizable Dashboard The core feature of SkyPilot GPS Dashboard is its fully customizable dashboard, allowing users to tailor the interface to their specific needs. Users can add, remove, and rearrange dashboard elements to optimize their experience. Location Dashboard Pro For those seeking enhanced functionality, Location Dashboard Pro available via in-app purchase offers additional dashboard items, customizable home screen icons, and iCloud synchronization for dashboard configurations. Available Dashboard Items: • Movement Data: Altitude, Speed, Heading, Compass Course • Geolocation: Latitude, Longitude, Distance, Vertical & Horizontal Accuracy • Environmental Data: Air Pressure • Address Details: Country, Locality, Sub-locality, ZIP Code, Street, Ocean Please note that certain dashboard items are exclusive to Location Dashboard Pro. Battery Usage Notice Continuous use of GPS in the background may significantly impact battery life. The app may utilize your location even when not actively in use, which can further contribute to battery consumption. For more information or support, please visit skypilot.app.

About

Ploop

Locate nearby restrooms that meet your specific needs. While waiting, engage in a fun game to pass the time. This app helps you find facilities quickly and offers entertainment.

Highlights
  • Toilet location finder
  • Customizable facility requirements
  • In-app game
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Helps users find toilets in the vicinity that satisfy their requirements and play a game to pass time.

Screenshots

SkyPilot GPS Dashboard4 screens
Ploop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ploop at none against SkyPilot GPS Dashboard's 1. Ploop also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). SkyPilot GPS Dashboard's advantage is ratings volume (79 vs 1). On price, ads and device support 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. SkyPilot GPS Dashboard sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Ploop asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ploop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SkyPilot GPS Dashboard has 79 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SkyPilot GPS Dashboard ships an update monthly, Ploop every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
SkyPilot GPS Dashboard versus Ploop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkyPilot GPS DashboardPloop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (79 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews48.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings79 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB73 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperChristoph SchulzJoel Chu

Customer experience

SkyPilot GPS Dashboard

All ratings79 ratings
Positive88.6%
Neutral2.5%
Negative8.9%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive48.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative51.9%

Ploop

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SkyPilot GPS Dashboard

One-time1
  • Location Dashboard Pro$1.99
None

Ploop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SkyPilot GPS Dashboard free?
SkyPilot GPS Dashboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ploop free?
Ploop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SkyPilot GPS Dashboard or Ploop?
Ploop is rated higher. SkyPilot GPS Dashboard averages 4.5 out of 5 from 79 ratings, while Ploop averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do SkyPilot GPS Dashboard or Ploop have ads?
Neither SkyPilot GPS Dashboard nor Ploop shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SkyPilot GPS Dashboard or Ploop?
SkyPilot GPS Dashboard ships an update monthly, and Ploop every 2 weeks. Most recently, SkyPilot GPS Dashboard was updated on October 18, 2026 and Ploop on September 25, 2026.

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