LOCAMO vs Instaroad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LOCAMO
This car navigation app offers real-time location monitoring and route guidance using Google and Apple maps. It allows friends to share their positions and supports advanced features like 3D Touch zoom on newer iPhones. The app is designed for simplicity and ease of use.
- Real-time location monitoring
- Route navigation via Google/Apple maps
- Friend position sharing
- Center north lock
- Center auto heading
- Bird's eye view
- 3D Touch zoom (iPhone 6s+)
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App name changed LOCAMO from RouteRR LOCAMO means Location monitor realtime informations. Simple car navigation. ・Universal ・Ad remove by watch ad movies. ・All Free ・Very easy ・Center north lock ・Center auto heading ・Bird eye Original functions. ・Route Navigation by google and apple Route auto select. ・Friends position realtime navigate with DOCOL. ・Location information transfer with TexaGPS ver2. New iPhone functions (iPhone6s and newer). ・3D Touch Zoom. ・Quick shortcut actions. iOS9 functions with iPad. Can use split view on newest iPads. ==Caution== ・This service does not guarantee persistence, the complete operation. ・Location services hard for battery. ・We recommend connected to the power supply cause location accuracy more better. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Instaroad
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Instaroad is interactive crowd sourced navigation app. Instaroad Premium Monthly (One Month Subscription) Get Offline, CarPlay mode, Heads Up Display. Subscription is auto-renewable which means that once purchased it will be auto-renewed every month until you cancel it 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Duration of the subscription is 1 Month with a charge of $2.99 every month. App Store Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period with the cost of $2.99. Manage your Subscription and Auto-Renewal by going to your iCloud Account Settings. Instaroad Premium Yearly (One Year Subscription) Get Offline, CarPlay mode, Heads Up Display. Subscription is auto-renewable which means that once purchased it will be auto-renewed every year until you cancel it 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Duration of the subscription is 1 year with a charge of $29.99 every year. App Store Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period with the cost of $29.99. Manage your Subscription and Auto-Renewal by going to your iCloud Account Settings. Terms of Service https://www.doroob.net/termsofuse.html Privacy Policy https://www.doroob.net/privacypolicy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LOCAMO at none against Instaroad's 2. LOCAMO also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15). Instaroad's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). 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
Both are free to download. Instaroad sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. LOCAMO asks for nothing beyond the download.
LOCAMO ships an update every 6 weeks, Instaroad fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LOCAMO | Instaroad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 11.1% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 366 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tama | Ideal Projects |
In-app purchases
LOCAMO
No in-app purchases
Instaroad
- Instaroad Premium Monthly3 Months trial$2.991 Month
- Instaroad Premium Yearly3 Months trial$29.991 Year









