Comparison

BRP GO! vs GoSnowmobiling NB

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

Head to head
About

BRP GO!

This app provides a connected riding experience for powersports enthusiasts. It offers detailed maps, route planning, turn-by-turn navigation, and real-time friend tracking for snowmobiles, off-road vehicles, and watercraft. It also integrates with vehicle displays for seamless access to navigation and other apps.

Highlights
  • Turn-by-turn navigation for trails
  • Offline map downloads
  • Route planning and sharing
  • Real-time friend tracking
  • Points of interest discovery
  • Vehicle display integration (BRP Connect™)
  • Nautical charts (subscription)
Features
Read full description

YOUR ALL-IN-ONE SOURCE FOR A CONNECTED EXPERIENCE Whether you’re carving through snow, making waves, tearing up trails, or cruising on the open road, BRP GO! is there. Utilize advanced navigation features, group riding capabilities, and instant access to key vehicle info for your Ski-Doo, Lynx, Sea-Doo, Can-Am Off-Road or On-Road vehicle. Plus, supercharge your journey with exclusive features for your Vibe or Vibe Universal communication system. NAVIGATION FEATURES • Access thousands of snowmobile and off-road vehicles (SxS and ATV) trails* • Navigate with detailed nautical charts from Navionics™ (with subscription) • Plan your itineraries • Ride with turn-by-turn navigation • Download areas on the map for offline GPS navigation (without cellular network) • Record your trips and leave a breadcrumb • Search thousands of official points of interest (gas stations, restaurants, marinas, and more) • Save custom locations on the map • Redo past rides • Create groups and share rides with friends • Locate friends in real time on the map • Monitor your ride statistics • Access navigation features directly from the 7.8"" or 10.25"" display of some vehicle models *Clubs, federations and other official sources provide us with trail data. Clubs and federations can express their interest in being part of BRP GO! by contacting us at navigationapp@brp.com VEHICLE INFO • Access your vehicle information and owner’s manual • View key EV information for your Can-Am Pulse or Origin electric motorcycle (battery level, estimated range, vehicle location and more) VIBE™ COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS • Easily set up and manage your Vibe™ and Vibe Universal™ communication systems (audio settings, device language, firmware updates and more) NAUTICAL CHARTS FROM NAVIONICS™ With an annual subscription, benefit from high-quality detailed cartography from Navionics™ for your adventures and activities on lakes, rivers and seas. Navigating on your Sea-Doo personal watercraft or pontoon (or any other boat) has never been more convenient and intuitive than with these nautical charts. Two additional map layers are available with the subscription: • Nautical Chart: Locate navigation aids (such as buoys and lighthouses) & nearby marine services, study safety depth contours & port plans, and more • SonarChart™: Discover what lies underneath in detail with the precise bottom contours of an HD bathymetric map, perfect for better locating shallow waters and identifying fishing areas At this time, nautical chart subscriptions are not available in Brazil Terms and conditions: https://bit.ly/brpgo-terms-conditions Privacy policy: https://bit.ly/brpgo-privacy

About

GoSnowmobiling NB

Navigate New Brunswick's snowmobile trails with this mobile assistant. Access offline maps, trail conditions, and nearby services. Share your location and plan routes with friends when online.

Highlights
  • Offline map and GPS tracking
  • View nearby services
  • Access trail conditions
  • Save and load itineraries
  • Share location with friends (online)
  • Curated snow tours
Features
Read full description

*For New Brunswick Snowmobiling Only* Out exploring on your snowmobile? Take your own mobile trail assistant for the ride! The New Brunswick Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (NBFSC) brings an enhanced version of its web application to your pockets, making for a better riding experience than ever. Working both with and WITHOUT mobile data coverage, you will be able to enjoy the app’s functionalities no matter where you are on the trails. This app gives you access to the following *OFFLINE* features, anywhere, anytime, even in areas without cell coverage: ► See your location on the map through your phone’s GPS signal ► View nearby restaurants, gas stations, hotels, parking, and other services ► Access the trail conditions as per the last data connection available ► See the distance between you and a specific point ► Easily access a list of curated snow tours ► Quickly save and load itineraries ► Enhance your driving experience with the drive mode function Getting back to a zone with mobile coverage? Enjoy these additional *ONLINE* features : ► Keep an eye on updated trail statuses for the best riding experience ► Easily meet with friends by sharing your position with each other (no one else can see your location) ► Plan out an itinerary and share it with your group Welcome to the GoSnowmobiling NB! mobile experience and enjoy the ride! Notes: ►Continued use of the GPS and location sharing running in the background can significantly increase battery consumption. It is recommended to toggle it off when not needed to improve autonomy. The Pro Version is a $3.99 CAD per year auto-renewable subscription. Payment will be charged to the iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s account settings after purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. Link to our privacy policy: https://www.evtrails.com/privacy-terms-and-conditions/ Link to our terms of use: https://www.evtrails.com/terms-and-conditions/

Screenshots

BRP GO!4 screens
GoSnowmobiling NB4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GoSnowmobiling NB at 76% against BRP GO!'s 15%. GoSnowmobiling NB also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.2) and device support (3 vs 1). BRP GO!'s advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (3.2K vs 13). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. BRP GO! sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year and GoSnowmobiling NB sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GoSnowmobiling NB holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BRP GO! has 3.2K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of BRP GO!'s written reviews are positive against 76% of GoSnowmobiling NB's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BRP GO! ships an update every 4 weeks, GoSnowmobiling NB monthly. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
BRP GO! versus GoSnowmobiling NB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBRP GO!GoSnowmobiling NB
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (3.2K ratings)4.7 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews15.2% of reviews75.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.2K — better13
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size334 MB260 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBRP Inc.MapGears inc.

Customer experience

BRP GO!

All ratings3,098 ratings
Positive77.9%
Neutral6.9%
Negative15.1%
Written reviews388 reviews
Positive15.2%
Neutral14.7%
Negative70.1%

GoSnowmobiling NB

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive75.9%
Neutral13.8%
Negative10.3%

User reviews

BRP GO!

From 3.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great app
  • 🚀 Works well
  • 🚀 Decent app
  • 🚀 Accurate
  • 🚀 Functional

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy app
  • 🐛 Crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🐛 Unreliable
  • 🐛 Buggy

GoSnowmobiling NB

From 13 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🗺️ Great for trail navigation
  • 📶 Works offline
  • ✅ Accurate trail information
  • 👍 Great for beginners

Room to improve

  • 📍 Groomer locations not accurate
  • 🏨 Limited hotel/motel listings
  • 🐛 App freezes and shuts off
  • 💰 Some basic features behind paywall
  • 🗺️ Trail status not refreshing on GPS

Bugs and requests

BRP GO!

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Connectivity issues with vehicle
  • Music playback problems
  • Navigation not working as expected
  • Offline maps not loading properly
Show 1 more
  • App logging users out unexpectedly

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add offline map viewing
  • Improve trail reporting
  • Allow custom map overlays
  • Integrate with more music apps
  • Add ability to view friends' locations offline
Show 5 more
  • Improve route planning and navigation
  • Add support for more regions/countries
  • Improve map accuracy and trail coverage
  • Add more customization options
  • Integrate with popular navigation apps like Google Maps

GoSnowmobiling NB

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App keeps freezing then shuts off
  • Trail status not refreshing on GPS
  • Pro version doesn't work offline
  • Cannot share with a friend
  • Tracking doesn't work without cell service
Show 6 more
  • App doesn't work without cell service as promised
  • Cannot be trusted to show proper location
  • Last update is the worst
  • Features need to be turned on every time
  • Cannot see features unless completely zoomed in
  • Shelters are missing after update

Requested features

14 requests
  • Kms between stops for trips
  • Total number of trails open
  • Total snow accumulation option
  • Dark Mode option
  • See friends on the map
Show 9 more
  • Option for users to write reviews on trails and trail conditions
  • Indicate off-road trails on the map
  • See groomer locations
  • See groomer locations (again)
  • See groomer locations (again)
  • See groomer locations (again)
  • More town and resort names on the map
  • Select individual loops, not just all loops
  • Bring on a competing app

In-app purchases

11 purchases

BRP GO!

Subscriptions11
  • United States & Canada$19.991 Year
  • Australia & New Zealand$19.991 Year
  • China Sea & Japan$24.991 Year
Show 8 more
  • Pacific Islands$24.991 Year
  • Indian Ocean & South China$24.991 Year
  • Mexico, Caribbean to Brazil$26.991 Year
  • Baltic Sea$31.991 Year
  • Mediterranean & Black Sea$32.991 Year
  • Central & West Europe$42.991 Year
  • Africa & Middle East$47.991 Year
  • Adriatic & Ionian Sea$59.991 Year
2 purchases

GoSnowmobiling NB

Subscriptions2
  • Annual Pro Version$4.991 Year
  • Annual Pro Satellite$4.991 Year

Questions

Is BRP GO! free?
BRP GO! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GoSnowmobiling NB free?
GoSnowmobiling NB is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BRP GO! or GoSnowmobiling NB?
GoSnowmobiling NB is rated higher. BRP GO! averages 4.2 out of 5 from 3.2K ratings, while GoSnowmobiling NB averages 4.7 from 13 ratings.
Do BRP GO! or GoSnowmobiling NB have ads?
Neither BRP GO! nor GoSnowmobiling NB shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BRP GO! or GoSnowmobiling NB?
BRP GO! ships an update every 4 weeks, and GoSnowmobiling NB monthly. Most recently, BRP GO! was updated on October 27, 2026 and GoSnowmobiling NB on October 27, 2026.

Other comparisons