Comparison

MapFactor Navigator TRUCK PRO vs Truck Controller

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

Head to head
About

MapFactor Navigator TRUCK PRO

Navigate professionally with offline maps optimized for trucks and cars. Features include real-time traffic, custom routing based on vehicle dimensions, and speed limit warnings. Plan your trips efficiently with advanced features for large vehicles.

Highlights
  • Offline TomTom maps
  • Truck-specific routing
  • Vehicle parameter optimization
  • Real-time traffic information
  • Speed limit and camera warnings
  • Waypoint optimization
  • Head-Up Display (HUD)
Features
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Start with a 7 days free trial! Reliable navigation for professional truck or car drivers with the latest offline TomTom maps and routing optimised for your vehicle parameters and traffic situation. Real-time traffic, alternative routes, waypoint optimisation, speed limit and camera warnings, POIs and more. NAVIGATION FOR TRUCKS & CARS Navigator Pro is a professional GPS navigation app for drivers of cars and large vehicles. Just choose the version you wish - CAR or TRUCK. Routing and navigation is based on professional TomTom maps, which are downloaded to your device (smartphone, tablet) so that you can navigate even without a data connection - i.e. Navigator Pro can be used for offline navigation using only the GPS. TRUCK NAVIGATION Truck version of Navigator PRO is suitable for all large vehicles, such as Trucks / Lorries / HGVs / LGVs / Delivery vans / Buses / Motorhomes / Caravans / Campers / RVs. It uses professional TomTom offline truck maps which contain advanced, truck-specific road data such as tunnel heights, bridge loads, narrow streets, and other large vehicle restrictions. Navigator avoids these restrictions and directs you accurately to your destination. ROUTING OPTIMISED FOR YOUR VEHICLE DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT Set your vehicle parameters and dimensions like - height, width, weight, length, axle load, maximum speed, - transported material (HAZMAT), - U-turn possibility, - optimisation mode (shortest, fastest, cheapest) and - individual road restrictions (toll roads, charge roads, congestion charged roads, ferries). Navigator Pro calculates the best route avoiding roads not suitable for your vehicle and cargo. BASIC FEATURES OF NAVIGATOR PRO: - Intuitive turn-by-turn voice navigation with detailed directions in various languages - Door-to-door route planning - Full GB postcodes - Points of interest (POIs) - Favourite routes and places - Search for addresses, POIs or by coordinates - Overview of the upcoming manoeuvre and distance shown on the screen - 2D / 3D mode allows realistic visual maps display - Day / night map mode - Route avoidance - block off certain road from your route - Plan you trip in advance and save it for future use - Maps rotate in driving direction, or north up - Customisation possibilities - CarPlay connectivity (beta) NAVIGATOR PRO INCLUDES IN ADDITION: - professional offline TomTom maps (Standard or Truck) with quarterly updates - Live HD Traffic information - avoid unnecessary delays on your trip, automatic recalculation (available for selected countries) - Online & Offline search - Alternative routes - select from up to 3 pre-calculated routes. Use the one which suits you the best. - Speed limits and Speed Camera warnings - Waypoint optimisation - set multiple waypoints for loading and unloading your cargo and let Navigator re-arrange their order for best efficiency. - Lane assistant - Head-Up Display - navigation instructions are projected on the windscreen of your car - Remote commands - Blue motorway signposts - Possibility to display truck restriction icons on the map - No ads AVAILABLE STANDARD MAP REGIONS: - Africa - Asia - Europe - India - Latin America - Middle East - North America and Mexico AVAILABLE TRUCK MAP REGIONS: - Europe - North America + Mexico - Latin America (Argentina, Brasil, Chile, Uruguay) - Oceania (Australia, New Zealand) - South Africa - North and East Asia (Taiwan) - South Asia (Indonesia, Malaysia, Philipines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam) - Middle East (Israel) Test Navigator Pro for 7 days for free. You can cancel within this time without being charged. For support on MapFactor GPS navigation apps contact support@mapfactor.com. Manuals: https://www.mapfactor.com/manuals/ Privacy Policy: https://www.mapfactor.com/en/support/privacy-policy/pp/ Terms and Conditions of Trading: https://www.mapfactor.com/en/support/tc/terms-and-conditions/

About

Truck Controller

Features
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Features: - Location via GPS or telephone operators. - EU driver card reading with standard card readers. - Registration of points of interest. - Sending of photographs with position. - Registration of drivers, vehicles and semi-trailers. - Registration of driver's activity.

Screenshots

MapFactor Navigator TRUCK PRO4 screens
Truck Controller4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Truck Controller at none against MapFactor Navigator TRUCK PRO's 15. Truck Controller also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, 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

Both are free to download. MapFactor Navigator TRUCK PRO sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year. Truck Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MapFactor Navigator TRUCK PRO ships an update every 5 months, Truck Controller every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MapFactor Navigator TRUCK PRO versus Truck Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMapFactor Navigator TRUCK PROTruck Controller
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better12.2
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB83 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMapFactorGuretruck

In-app purchases

15 purchases

MapFactor Navigator TRUCK PRO

Subscriptions15
  • Europe7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • North America & Mexico7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Latin America7 Days trial$19.991 Year
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  • Middle East7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • North and East Asia7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • South Asia7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Truck: Europe7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Truck: North America & Mexico7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Truck: Latin America7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Truck: Asia7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Truck: Africa7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Truck: North and East Asia7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Truck: South Asia7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Truck: Middle East7 Days trial$75.991 Year
  • Truck: India7 Days trial$75.991 Year
None

Truck Controller

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MapFactor Navigator TRUCK PRO free?
MapFactor Navigator TRUCK PRO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Truck Controller free?
Truck Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MapFactor Navigator TRUCK PRO or Truck Controller have ads?
MapFactor Navigator TRUCK PRO shows ads; Truck Controller does not.
Which is updated more often, MapFactor Navigator TRUCK PRO or Truck Controller?
MapFactor Navigator TRUCK PRO ships an update every 5 months, and Truck Controller every 2 months. Most recently, MapFactor Navigator TRUCK PRO was updated on September 13, 2026 and Truck Controller on September 16, 2026.

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