Comparison

MyWay Pro vs AccessMap

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

Head to head
About

MyWay Pro

This app offers advanced orientation and navigation features specifically designed for blind and visually impaired individuals. It provides acoustic and sensory feedback for routes, allows for custom route creation, and helps users discover nearby points of interest.

Highlights
  • Acoustic and sensory navigation feedback
  • Custom route creation and recording
  • Automatic route generation
  • Nearby points of interest (POI) display
  • VoiceOver gesture optimization
  • Route file sharing (OSM, GPX, PLIST)
Features
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MyWay Pro is an orientation and navigation app optimised for blind and visually impaired people. Navigation information is conveyed to the user by means of acoustic and sensory navigation feedback. Routes can be created by the user, automatically recorded or generated by means of address navigation. MyWay Pro also supports the exchange of route files in OSM, GPX and PLIST formats. MyWay Pro displays nearby points of interest (POIs) and enables navigation to a POI. The app has been optimised for the VoiceOver gesture-based screen reader. Key functions at a glance: 1. Route recording with individual route point acquisition and labelling 2. Automatic generation of routes in advance 3. Display of route points on maps for visually impaired users. Route points already passed change appearance 4. Address navigation a. Address selection from Contacts b. Manual entry of the start and destination addresses c. Take-me-home feature 5. Background announcements of POIs and recorded route points of various routes 6. Route sharing via email or AirDrop The App MyWay Pro is replacing the App Myway Classic. Additional information: https://sbv-fsa.ch/publikationen-und-apps/apps/myway-pro-sichere-navigation-im-oeffentlichen-raum/ License agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

AccessMap

Navigate your city with confidence using step-free, accessible routes. This app provides personalized directions, avoiding stairs and obstacles, and includes community-sourced information on real-world accessibility. It's designed for wheelchair users, those with mobility aids, and anyone seeking easier travel.

Highlights
  • Step-free, accessible routing
  • Avoids stairs and steep hills
  • Construction-aware directions
  • Community reviews of accessibility
  • Personalized mobility profiles
  • Offline map functionality
Features
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AccessMap helps you get where you're going with confidence. Built for wheelchair and powerchair users, walker and cane users. stroller users, and anyone who needs step-free, accessible routes. FEATURES: - Accessible routing that avoids stairs, steep hills, and known obstacles. - Construction-aware directions that route around blocked sidewalks. - Community reviews of how accessible real places actually are. - Save your favorite accessible spots for quick access. - Report obstacles and construction to help others in your community. - Personalized routing based on your mobility profile and pace. - Works offline so you're never stranded without your map. AccessMap is community-powered. Every review, obstacle report, and accessibility rating comes from real people navigating the same world you do. Together we're building a map that finally takes accessibility seriously. Get moving. Get there. Your way.

Screenshots

MyWay Pro4 screens
AccessMap3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AccessMap at none against MyWay Pro's 3. AccessMap also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price and ads 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. MyWay Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. AccessMap asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MyWay Pro versus AccessMap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyWay ProAccessMap
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSwiss Federation of the BlindYasmeen Dowell

Customer experience

MyWay Pro

Written reviews8 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%

AccessMap

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

MyWay Pro

Subscriptions2
  • MyWay Pro subscription 1 month1 Month trial$0.991 Month
  • MyWay Pro subscription 1 year1 Month trial$9.491 Year
One-time1
  • MyWay Pro Lifetime Purchase$30.99
None

AccessMap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyWay Pro free?
MyWay Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AccessMap free?
AccessMap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MyWay Pro or AccessMap have ads?
Neither MyWay Pro nor AccessMap shows ads.

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