# Openroad vs Tending App

The clearest difference is rating: Openroad at 4.8 against Tending App's 4.2. Openroad also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (3.9K vs 5). Tending App's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Openroad holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Openroad has 3.9K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Openroad's written reviews are positive against 67% of Tending App's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Openroad | Tending App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (3.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openroad-safety-on-the-road/id1485648819/reviews)** | [4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tending-app/id6749453549/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.9K** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **76.9% of reviews** | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 81 MB | 80 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TrueMotion, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1018859751) | [All Funeral Services, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1393064639) |

## What reviewers say

### Openroad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openroad-safety-on-the-road/id1485648819)

This app automatically detects car crashes and dispatches trained responders to provide assistance, even if you cannot. It works on any iPhone and in any car, offering fast help and location sharing with family. A crash scene guide is also available.

**Highlights:** Automatic crash detection, 24/7 trained crash responders, Emergency service dispatch, Location sharing with family, Crash Scene Guide

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Crash detection and emergency notification
- 👍 Provides peace of mind and extra safety
- 🚗 Monitors driving behavior and provides feedback
- 💡 Useful for senior citizens and high-risk drivers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent or false positive crash detection
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🔕 Too many notifications and alerts
- 🤔 Concerns about location tracking and privacy

**Reported bugs**

- Issues with motion and fitness access permissions
- Inaccurate location tracking

**Requested features**

- Support for deaf or hard of hearing users
- Ability to customize notification preferences
- Integration with other safety/emergency services


### Tending App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tending-app/id6749453549)

This app offers a subscription service for ongoing care and restoration of important memorial sites. It provides regular cleaning, seasonal upkeep, and detailed photo reports. Family members can share access, ensuring peace of mind with automated service.

**Highlights:** Subscription for regular care, Restoration and seasonal upkeep, Detailed photo reports, Family member access sharing, Automated service and support

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Openroad free?

Openroad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tending App free?

Tending App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Openroad or Tending App?

Openroad is rated higher. Openroad averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.9K ratings, while Tending App averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.

### Do Openroad or Tending App have ads?

Tending App shows ads; Openroad does not.

### Which is updated more often, Openroad or Tending App?

Openroad ships an update fortnightly, and Tending App fortnightly. Most recently, Openroad was updated on October 24, 2026 and Tending App on October 13, 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.*