Comparison

OptimalRouteMaps vs Viafast

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

Head to head
About

OptimalRouteMaps

This app helps you find the shortest possible car routes by solving the traveling salesman problem. It allows you to select multiple points, calculate optimal paths, and save your routes. You can also transfer route details to Apple Maps for further analysis.

Highlights
  • Select route points by long-pressing map
  • Search waypoints via Apple Maps
  • Delete route points
  • Calculate optimal distance routes
  • Save, edit, and delete routes
  • Use current location as start point
  • Transfer route branches to iOS Maps
Features
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The application is designed to build the shortest distances loop car routes on Apple maps by solving the classic traveling salesman problem. The application allows you to: - select the points of the route directly by long pressing on the map; - search for waypoints using the Apple Maps search engine; - delete route points; - calculate the optimal, minimum in terms of the distance of the automobile route, bypassing route points with a return to the starting point; - save, edit, delete built routes in the application database; - select the current location as the starting point or arbitrary point of the route; - transfer separate branches of the route to the iOS Maps application for a more detailed analysis; - remember intermediate data to continue calculations with a large number of route points; - display distances in miles or kilometers, depending on the application settings.

About

Viafast

Features
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EV charging app

Screenshots

OptimalRouteMaps4 screens
Viafast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Viafast at Free against OptimalRouteMaps's $1.99. Viafast also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 41 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Viafast is free to download; OptimalRouteMaps costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OptimalRouteMaps ships an update every 41 months, Viafast fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
OptimalRouteMaps versus Viafast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOptimalRouteMapsViafast
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 41 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB103 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperOleksandr BaibuzVIAFAST SRL

In-app purchases

None

OptimalRouteMaps

No in-app purchases

None

Viafast

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OptimalRouteMaps free?
OptimalRouteMaps costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Viafast free?
Viafast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OptimalRouteMaps or Viafast have ads?
Neither OptimalRouteMaps nor Viafast shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OptimalRouteMaps or Viafast?
OptimalRouteMaps ships an update every 41 months, and Viafast fortnightly. Most recently, OptimalRouteMaps was updated on October 7, 2026 and Viafast on October 16, 2026.

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