B*ware vs Truck Navigation
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
B*ware
This app helps drivers plan routes by displaying posted bridge information, including weight and height restrictions. Users can search for bridges by location, add new information, and report inaccuracies. It's pre-populated with data for thousands of bridges across multiple states.
- Display bridge weight and height restrictions
- Route planning assistance
- Search bridges by location or county/town
- Add and edit bridge information
- Report incorrect bridge data
- Leave location-based messages
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An app made to display posted bridge information. Tracks weight and height restrictions to help in route planning. Made by a driver for myself and other drivers. Features include: - Easy to add bridge information with help from reverse geocoder - Search for bridges within X number of miles of current location - Search for bridges by county/town - Down vote and edit bridge information - Down vote and soft delete bridges with wrong location data - Leave location based broadcast messages - Chart of top 5 states with highest # of marked bridges Pre-populated with nearly 10,000 bridges from 7 states: 3545 North Carolina 2529 Pennsylvania 2328 New York 496 Louisiana 384 Minnesota 296 Arkansas 262 Montana
Truck Navigation
This free navigation app offers truck-optimized routes across the USA and Canada. It includes essential truck stops, weigh stations, and rest areas, with customizable settings for vehicle dimensions and toll avoidance. Voice directions are powered by a leading navigation provider.
- Truck-optimized GPS routes
- Truck stops and rest areas
- Weigh station locations
- Customizable truck dimensions
- Avoid toll roads
- Voice-guided directions
- Updated diesel prices
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Road Hunter is the best free mobile application built for truck drivers in USA and Canada. Road Hunter app provides truck optimized GPS routes along with truck stops, weigh stations and rest areas. Customize truck height, weight, and avoid toll roads with voice directions powered by best navigation routes provider. Truck stops: - Flying J Travel Plazas - Loves Travel Stops - TA Travel Center - Pilot - Petro - AM Best - Sapp Brothers - Independent truck stops Diesel Stations: - Shell - Mobil - Exxon - Valero and many other Always updated diesel prices
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Truck Navigation at 79% against B*ware's 33%. Truck Navigation also leads on rating (3.9 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (111 vs 3). B*ware's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Truck Navigation holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Truck Navigation has 111 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of B*ware's written reviews are positive against 79% of Truck Navigation's.
B*ware ships an update every 9 months, Truck Navigation every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | B*ware | Truck Navigation |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (3 ratings) | 3.9 (111 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 79.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 111 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 214 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | James Donner | Mikhail Dzarasov |
Customer experience
B*ware
Truck Navigation
Bugs and requests
B*ware
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Truck Navigation
Reported bugs
29 issues- Wheel keeps turning / loading indefinitely
- Cannot put in address
- Navigation does not work
- App useless / doesn't work at all
- App does not load route
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- Keep spinning trying to load when adding address
- Cannot make a route or use as GPS
- App crashes when putting in address or starting route
- App crashes after making a wrong turn
- Ad for Lenovo cannot be closed
- Cannot log back in after logging out
- Forgot password not sending temporary password
- No way to recover account
- Will not allow new account with same number
- App will not stay on during routing
- App times out every three minutes
- If you miss a turn it says update but doesn't update
- Doesn't know every address
- Search results in a foreign language
- Cannot register or login
- Cannot get rid of ads
- No upgrade option
- Cannot save routes
- Cannot give feedback
- Cannot get ahold of developers
- New update crashes immediately / won't open
- GPS is a joke
- Updates are very inconsistent
- Low clearance feature not working
Requested features
4 requests- Add toll pricing
- Active weather radar layer
- More gas station selections (Shell, Chevron)
- Improve low clearance bridge feature
In-app purchases
B*ware
No in-app purchases
Truck Navigation
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is B*ware free?
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