OpenRoads Navigator vs BranchIS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OpenRoads Navigator
Access and analyze civil project data in the field. View terrain, 3D models, and 2D topographies to improve coordination and capture feedback. Facilitates collaboration between office, site, and field teams for better project decisions.
- View terrain and 3D models
- Analyze project information
- Augment project data
- Capture field feedback
- Integrates with ProjectWise
- GPS integration in models
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OpenRoads Navigator is an easy-to-use, dynamic mobile software that provides quick access to civil data in the field. You can interactively view, analyze, and augment a wide variety of project information, including reviewing existing terrain, 3D models, and 2D topographies. Improve project coordination and accelerate collaboration through faster reliable capture of feedback from field staff. The result is better decisions throughout the lifecycle of a project, while minimizing risk. With OpenRoads Navigator, you can work better together to speed approvals and resolve issues during design, construction, and operations. Use the app to combine design artifacts with pay item tracking for field inspection. You can take advantage of integrated GPS in both 2D and 3D models with linear and physical coordinate systems. You can collaborate between office, site, and field to gain insight into project planning and execution for faster resolution of issues found in the field. OpenRoads Navigator integrates with ProjectWise to support collaboration with all team members.
BranchIS
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The Virtual Project Assistant for company execution management. #1 Software for project management working 24/7 actively. No more decision paralysis, overloaded resources, lack of management insights, or ineffective execution. BranchIS is an AI-driven scheduler and workload optimization software for resource harmonization. Map your processes, and BranchIS will automatically compile all running projects into the most optimal work-time schedule. All resources and projects are in harmony. Project budgeting and Financial Projections driven by AI will help you make strategic decisions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: BranchIS at 3 against OpenRoads Navigator's 1. OpenRoads Navigator's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OpenRoads Navigator ships an update every 3 months, BranchIS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OpenRoads Navigator | BranchIS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bentley Systems, Inc. | E LINKX a.s. |
In-app purchases
OpenRoads Navigator
No in-app purchases
BranchIS
No in-app purchases
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