Comparison

IBI vs xRouten

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

Head to head
About

IBI

This app optimizes delivery routes for multiple addresses, whether you're traveling by car or bike. It allows address input via speech, typing, or scanning and provides directions through your preferred navigation app. A free trial is available before committing to a subscription.

Highlights
  • Optimizes multi-address routes
  • Supports car and bike navigation
  • Address input via speech, typing, or scanning
  • Integrates with built-in navigation apps
  • Automatic route sequencing
  • Free trial available
Features
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IBI helps you sorting a list with addresses in the most optimal route. Use IBI when delivering two or more packages. By car or by bike, IBI optimizes your route. Enter your addresses in IBI by speech recognition, typing of scanning addressses. IBI determines the optimal sequence of delivery, gives you directions with your built-in navigation app Apple Maps. IBI requires a subscription. When starting the application, you can, by entering your email address, start with a 1 month free trial. After the trial you can use an in-app purchase to purchase a subscription with a duration of one month or one year. Both the monthly and annual subscription will be automatically renewed. You may cancel up to 24 hours before the end of your current subscription period. You can only change the subscription via the settings of your phone. For instructions: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039#iOS It is not possible to cancel the current term. The payment of the subscription proceeds via your iTunes account and must first be confirmed at time of purchase. View the privacy and use terms for this app at https://www.ibi-app.com/en/privacy-statement/

About

xRouten

Features
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Mit xRouten haben Sie Ihre Routen immer dabei. Und das in der richtigen Reihenfolge, mit allen wichtigen Notizen, PDFs, Zeitfenstern, Telefonnummern, Mengenangaben und allen anderen Informationen. Der perfekte Ersatz für ausgedruckte Excel-Tabellen und Google Maps. Viel besser als ständig Adressen einzutippen. Erfassen Sie unterwegs Nachweise mit Fotos, Unterschriften, Checklisten oder einfach nur dem Standort und Zeitstempel. Das geht sogar automatisch mit Geofencing. Die mobile App können Sie in Verbindung mit der Web-App nutzen. Sofern Ihre Firma bereits bei xRouten registriert ist, können Sie Ihren Account über die Web-App anlegen und sich anschließend in der mobilen App anmelden.

Screenshots

IBI4 screens
xRouten4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: xRouten at none against IBI's 8. xRouten also leads on ads (none vs shown). IBI's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence 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. IBI sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. xRouten asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IBI ships an update fortnightly, xRouten every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
IBI versus xRouten: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIBIxRouten
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size238 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFirst ElementxRouten UG ( haftungsbeschrankt )

In-app purchases

8 purchases

IBI

Subscriptions8
  • IBI 10 - month subscription$1.991 Month
  • IBI Start - month subscription$6.991 Month
  • IBI Go - month subscription$14.991 Month
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  • IBI 10 - year subscription$17.991 Year
  • IBI Pro - month subscription$24.991 Month
  • IBI Start - year subscription$70.991 Year
  • IBI Go - year subscription$149.991 Year
  • IBI Pro - year subscription$249.991 Year
None

xRouten

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IBI free?
IBI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is xRouten free?
xRouten is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IBI or xRouten have ads?
IBI shows ads; xRouten does not.
Which is updated more often, IBI or xRouten?
IBI ships an update fortnightly, and xRouten every 2 weeks. Most recently, IBI was updated on November 1, 2026 and xRouten on October 29, 2026.

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