Comparison

Outback Way vs SavvyMH5

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

Head to head
About

Outback Way

Embark on a 2800km adventure across Australia, linking the Reef, The Rock, and the West. This journey features ancient landscapes, fossil digging, and a unique geocache trail. Explore the red centre, famous 4WD tracks, and immerse yourself in indigenous culture.

Highlights
  • Australia's Longest Shortcut route
  • 2800km adventure
  • Ancient landscapes and fossil digging
  • World's longest geocache trail
  • Famous 4WD tracks
  • Indigenous artwork and culture exploration
Features
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The Outback Way, also known as Australia’s Longest Shortcut. Take time to enjoy this "Quintessential National Adventure" linking the Reef, The Rock and the West. The route will take you from Winton, Queensland, to Laverton, Western Australia. It covers 2800km of which 1700km is dirt road. There is a maximum of 260km between food, fuel & sleep stops. Be captivated by ancient landscapes, dig for fossils, and do the world’s longest geocache trail. Soak up the majestic red centre and explore famous 4WD tracks. Be mesmerised by the mysterious Min Min lights and dazzling gems. Immerse yourself in the rich indigenous artwork and culture and learn Waltzing Matilda. Be inspired by our courageous explorers. Find your own Treasures! Take a journey through the heart of the nation and tick it off your bucket list. Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. We advise you to quit the app when finished.

About

SavvyMH5

Features
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The SavvyMH5 app works seamlessly with the SavvyLevel device to provide a lightweight, low-cost, fully integrated levelling solution designed specifically for motorhomes. Using Bluetooth connectivity, the app communicates with the SavvyLevel unit installed within your motorhome to deliver highly accurate two-axis inclination and height-correction data, enabling quick and precise levelling from the comfort of your driver’s seat. With industry-leading ±0.1° levelling accuracy across the full environmental operating range, SavvyMH5 reports real-time pitch, roll, and adjustment information, allowing you to efficiently and perfectly level your motorhome single-handedly. Key Features Simple and intuitive operation once installed Precision levelling accuracy of ±0.1° Clear graphical display of pitch and roll angles Zoom mode to exaggerate inclination and easily identify the lowest side Height-correction guidance displayed in millimeters or inches Hitch or parking reference height display for easy positioning Warning indicators when measurements exceed zoom range Automatic Bluetooth connection when the SavvyMH5 app and SavvyLevel device are within range Real-time reporting of device battery voltage Block setup guidance using standard block heights or custom values Custom configuration for your specific motorhome dimensions Lockable display orientation (portrait or landscape) Safety alerts to help prevent ramp overrun Remote monitoring of breakaway battery voltage Ability to store user-defined level settings in device memory (retained even when powered off) Advanced TRC technology ensuring stability across environmental extremes For more information or to purchase a SavvyLevel device, visit: https://savvylevel.store

Screenshots

Outback Way4 screens
SavvyMH54 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SavvyMH5 at every 2 months against Outback Way's every 13 months. On price, ads, 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

Outback Way ships an update every 13 months, SavvyMH5 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Outback Way versus SavvyMH5: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOutback WaySavvyMH5
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size165 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOutback Highway Development Council IncSavvy Technical Solutions Pty Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Outback Way

No in-app purchases

None

SavvyMH5

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Outback Way free?
Outback Way is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SavvyMH5 free?
SavvyMH5 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Outback Way or SavvyMH5 have ads?
Neither Outback Way nor SavvyMH5 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Outback Way or SavvyMH5?
Outback Way ships an update every 13 months, and SavvyMH5 every 2 months. Most recently, Outback Way was updated on October 20, 2026 and SavvyMH5 on October 28, 2026.

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