# Traffic Jam Map vs GPS Navigation & Live Map

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GPS Navigation & Live Map at 76% against Traffic Jam Map's 0%. GPS Navigation & Live Map also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.5) and ratings volume (756 vs 2). Traffic Jam Map's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GPS Navigation & Live Map sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. Traffic Jam Map asks for nothing beyond the download.

GPS Navigation & Live Map holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GPS Navigation & Live Map has 756 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Traffic Jam Map's written reviews are positive against 76% of GPS Navigation & Live Map's.

Traffic Jam Map ships an update every 5 months, GPS Navigation & Live Map every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Traffic Jam Map | GPS Navigation & Live Map |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/traffic-jam-map/id1134569755/reviews) | **[4.4 (756 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gps-navigation-and-live-map/id6444534432/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **756** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **76.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 23 MB | 140 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andrea Bisegna](https://appshunter.io/developer/1069174556) | [Amit Lakhani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1646075816) |

## What reviewers say

### Traffic Jam Map

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/traffic-jam-map/id1134569755)

Access real-time traffic congestion information for the USA and North America. Search traffic data by street, city, or current location, and save favorite places for quick access. Offline access to the last available data for saved locations is also provided.

**Highlights:** Real-time traffic congestion data, Search by street, city, or current position, Save favorite locations, Offline access to last available data, USA/North America coverage

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### GPS Navigation & Live Map

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gps-navigation-and-live-map/id6444534432)

Navigate your journeys with real-time voice guidance, live maps, and traffic updates. Discover local points of interest, access offline maps, and utilize features like street view and a GPS tracker for comprehensive travel assistance.

**Highlights:** Voice navigation, Live maps, Real-time traffic alerts, Offline GPS maps, Location sharing, Street view, Speedometer

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Yearly Premium Access | $9.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works great for findings/exposure
- 👍 Useful for navigation and finding places
- 👍 Accurate GPS navigation
- 👍 Live navigation is useful

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😠 Aggressive advertising
- 😠 No setting menu
- 😠 Charged immediately despite trial
- 😠 Does nothing when address is input

**Reported bugs**

- App does nothing when address is input
- Charged immediately despite trial cancellation

**Requested features**

- Change voice on GPs
- Change km to miles
- Add a setting menu


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Traffic Jam Map free?

Traffic Jam Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is GPS Navigation & Live Map free?

GPS Navigation & Live Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Traffic Jam Map or GPS Navigation & Live Map?

GPS Navigation & Live Map is rated higher. Traffic Jam Map averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while GPS Navigation & Live Map averages 4.4 from 756 ratings.

### Do Traffic Jam Map or GPS Navigation & Live Map have ads?

GPS Navigation & Live Map shows ads; Traffic Jam Map does not.

### Which is updated more often, Traffic Jam Map or GPS Navigation & Live Map?

Traffic Jam Map ships an update every 5 months, and GPS Navigation & Live Map every 5 weeks. Most recently, Traffic Jam Map was updated on October 24, 2026 and GPS Navigation & Live Map on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*