Navigate now vs BaseUp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Navigate now
This application provides access and navigation for CBA Group employees and visitors at CBA properties. It facilitates entry and guidance within designated locations.
- Employee access
- Visitor access
- Property navigation
- Guest access
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This application is available for both CBA Group Employees and visitors/guests attending CBA properties.
BaseUp
Manage and access office parking with ease. Book pay-as-you-go spots or manage permanent allocations. Use the app to open barriers upon arrival at work.
- Manage office parking
- Access parking with app
- Book pay-as-you-go parking
- Manage permanent allocations
- Open barriers with app
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Employees of registered companies can manage and access office parking with BaseUp, all with a few easy taps. If your company is registered, you can log in using your work email address. Manage or share permanent allocations, or book pay-as-you-go parking all through the BaseUp app. When you get to work, use the BaseUp app to open the barriers and access your parking. If office parking is not yet available to you, speak to your facilities management team and head to our website for more information.
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Verdict
Navigate now and BaseUp are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Navigate now ships an update monthly, BaseUp fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Navigate now | BaseUp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 2.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.6% of reviews | 20.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CBA DWP | BaseUp |
Customer experience
Navigate now
BaseUp
Bugs and requests
Navigate now
Reported bugs
13 issues- Stuck on pin entry with no keypad
- Scanning issues causing delays
- App crashes on loading screen after update
- Constantly logs out users
- Inconsistent performance at gates
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- Activates Apple Pay when not intended
- Random passcode resets
- Forgets user ID frequently
- Bluetooth conflicts with other devices
- App swings to portrait with offscreen buttons
- App crashes with Apple Pay
- Lost access to payslips and other functions after updates
- Requires frequent updates before login
Requested features
10 requests- Apple Watch support
- Keep users logged in
- Fix Apple Pay integration
- Improve reliability of scanning
- Address battery drain
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- Provide option to not track location 24/7
- Restore lost functionality (payslips, directory)
- Support iPhone X
- Improve UI design and responsiveness
- Fix Bluetooth conflicts
BaseUp
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Navigate now
No in-app purchases
BaseUp
No in-app purchases
