Comparison

WGPS vs DriveCamX

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

Head to head
About

WGPS

This navigation app displays your current location's altitude, latitude, and longitude. It offers background mode for widget updates and easy sharing of location data. The app features an original design and includes map integration.

Highlights
  • Current location display
  • Altitude, latitude, longitude
  • Background mode widget
  • Easy location sharing
  • Map integration
  • Original design
Features
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Simple GPS app! Find your current location information. You can check the latest current location on widget with background mode. (iOS 8) Main features: - Easy to share - Get the altitude, latitude and longitude - Maps - Date and time - Original design How to use background location mode: Goto Settings app > General > Background App Refresh > On to WGPS Then you can check the latest GPS information on widget. (iOS 8)

About

DriveCamX

Record your drives with adjustable video quality and duration. Switch between front and rear cameras, and track your journey on a map. Videos are saved to iTunes for easy transfer to your PC.

Highlights
  • Adjustable recording duration (30, 60, 90 sec)
  • HD and 4K video quality options
  • Front and rear camera switching
  • Map tracking modes
  • Automatic deletion of oldest files
  • iTunes shared folder saving
Features
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The Simple Drive recorder function will be added for your iPhone. ・ The recording start/stop button: you can start/stop recording. The recording duration is 30sec, 60sec or 90sec. Maximum number of saved files is 3. The oldest file is deleted at continuous recording. The size of recorded video is about 60MB for HD video quality and about 150MB for 4K at 30Sec recording. (*) You can not start recording and the warning is displayed when free disk space is under 500MB.  ・Movies: You can play or delete the recorded videos. The recorded videos are saved at iTunes shared folder. You can copy them to your PC and delete them when many videos are saved.  ・ Video&Duration: You can change the video quality and recording duration(30Sec, 60sec, 90sec). The 4K recording can be support for iPhone6S later. ・ Switchback/front camera: You can switch the front camera when you would like to record the inside your car. ・ Switch map tracking mode: Tracking-follow and tracking-follow with heading mode are available. This app can not be designed for the driver. The fellow passenger should operate the app. Recording video cause a shortage of memory and decrease battery life. So we recommend that your iPhone connect to the charger and quit the other suspended apps for saving the memory. DISCLAIMER OF DAMAGES: IN NO EVENT SHALL BECOMINGSYSTEMS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY PERSONAL INJURY OR BODILY INJURY (INCLUDING DEATH) TO ANY PERSON CAUSED BY BECOMINGSYSTEMS'S NEGLIGENCE, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION, OR OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF BECOMINGSYSTEMS OR ITS LICENSORS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. IN NO EVENT WILL BECOMINGSYSTEMS’S LIABILITY OR DAMAGES TO YOU OR ANY OTHER PERSON EVER EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU TO USE THE SOFTWARE, REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF THE CLAIM. BECOMINGSYSTEMS AND ITS LICENSORS SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER. Twitter http://twitter.com/supportsX facebook http://www.facebook.com/becomingsystems support@becomingsystems.com

Screenshots

WGPS4 screens
DriveCamX2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WGPS at 50% against DriveCamX's 0%. WGPS also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
WGPS versus DriveCamX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWGPSDriveCamX
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS7.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB25 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperRage BoxBecomingSystems

Customer experience

WGPS

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

DriveCamX

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

WGPS

No in-app purchases

None

DriveCamX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WGPS free?
WGPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DriveCamX free?
DriveCamX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WGPS or DriveCamX have ads?
DriveCamX shows ads; WGPS does not.
Which is updated more often, WGPS or DriveCamX?
WGPS ships an update every 2 months, and DriveCamX every 2 months. Most recently, WGPS was updated on October 17, 2026 and DriveCamX on October 10, 2026.

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