# Street Navigation vs GPS Route Maps

Street Navigation and GPS Route Maps both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of GPS Route Maps's written reviews are positive against 38% of Street Navigation's. GPS Route Maps also leads on ratings volume (858 vs 93). Street Navigation's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Street Navigation sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month and GPS Route Maps sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

GPS Route Maps holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GPS Route Maps has 858 ratings behind it against 93, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Street Navigation's written reviews are positive against 67% of GPS Route Maps's.

Street Navigation ships an update every 3 weeks, GPS Route Maps every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Street Navigation | GPS Route Maps |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (93 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/street-navigation-walking/id1281164963/reviews) | **[4.7 (858 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gps-route-maps-navigation/id1460469567/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 93 | **858** |
| Positive reviews | 37.9% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 17 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hideshi Otsuru](https://appshunter.io/developer/446092368) | [zohaib khaliq](https://appshunter.io/developer/1439737489) |

## What reviewers say

### Street Navigation

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/street-navigation-walking/id1281164963)

This walking app combines map and street views to show you the real-world appearance of your route. Easily search for destinations by address or nearby points of interest. Plan your journeys with distance, time, and direction information.

**Highlights:** Map and street view integration, Destination search by address, Nearby point of interest search, Distance and time estimation, Direction of movement display, Walking and driving route options

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 広告削除 | $0.99 | per month |


### GPS Route Maps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gps-route-maps-navigation/id1460469567)

Navigate to any destination safely and quickly with turn-by-turn voice guidance and real-time traffic updates. Find the shortest routes, track your speed, and get weather information. Premium features offer unlimited access and an ad-free experience.

**Highlights:** Turn-by-turn voice navigation, Real-time traffic updates, Shortest route finder, GPS speedometer, Weather updates, Multiple route options

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GPS Navigation Weekly Pro | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Route Maps Monthly Premium | $5.99 | per month |
| Premium Ad Free Version Unlock | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Street Navigation free?

Street Navigation is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is GPS Route Maps free?

GPS Route Maps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Street Navigation or GPS Route Maps?

GPS Route Maps is rated higher. Street Navigation averages 4.5 out of 5 from 93 ratings, while GPS Route Maps averages 4.7 from 858 ratings.

### Do Street Navigation or GPS Route Maps have ads?

Both Street Navigation and GPS Route Maps show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Street Navigation or GPS Route Maps?

Street Navigation ships an update every 3 weeks, and GPS Route Maps every 6 weeks. Most recently, Street Navigation was updated on November 11, 2026 and GPS Route Maps on November 11, 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.*