BatchGeo vs XP Navigator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BatchGeo
This app allows users to interact with their saved maps and data on their iPhone or iPad. It serves as a companion to web-based map-making tools, offering a fast and fluid interface for accessing geographic information on the go.
- Interact with saved maps
- Access map data
- Fast and fluid interface
- Mobile map viewing
- Companion to web tools
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BatchGeo for iOS is a companion application for use with BatchGeo's map making tools. The app lets you interact with your saved maps and data using the full power of your iPhone or iPad. The interface is fast and fluid and makes accessing your maps on the go a real pleasure.
XP Navigator
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XP Navigator is a specialized utility tool built specifically for the support teams, drivers, and logistics crews participating in the National Pony Express Association (NPEA) Annual Re-Ride within the Utah Division. The Ultimate Tool for the Ground Crew During the non-stop, 24/7 re-ride, the success of the mail depends on the support teams driving trucks and horse trailers. XP Navigator is designed specifically for these teams to coordinate rider drop-offs and pick-ups across the rugged Utah terrain. Current Features for Support Teams: Coordinate the Exchange: Know exactly where the next exchange station is located to ensure the next horse and rider are ready before the mochila arrives. Navigate the West Desert: Provides high-precision offline maps for remote areas like Simpson Springs, Faust, and Ibapah where cell service is non-existent. Truck & Trailer Focus: Clearly identifies access points and exchange locations suitable for support vehicles. Visual Positioning: See your location relative to the historic trail and upcoming stations to ensure you are on the correct path for the next drop-off or pick-up. Specifically for Utah Riders This version is tailored to the unique geography of the Utah Division—from the Wyoming state line, through Salt Lake and Murray, across the West Desert, to the Nevada border. Note to Users: This app is currently in a specialized "Support Crew" phase. While the route and stations are visible, it is optimized for the logistics of moving horses and trailers during the active Re-Ride. We look forward to future updates that will include enhanced features for spectators and history enthusiasts. Developed by Granite Ridge Labs Dedicated to preserving the history of the Pony Express through modern technology.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: XP Navigator at 13.0 against BatchGeo's 15.0. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BatchGeo ships an update every 3 months, XP Navigator every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BatchGeo | XP Navigator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (101 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 101 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 182 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BatchGeo LLC | Garrett Leslie |
Bugs and requests
BatchGeo
Reported bugs
46 issues- App stopped working
- Email support is invalid
- Errors out too many times
- App will not display maps
- New update destroyed functionality
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- Unable to use search bar function
- Unable to remove unwanted maps
- Maps not saved to email
- App freezes
- Not compatible with Google Maps anymore
- Took away one-click option to Google Maps
- Latest update ruined the app
- Apple Maps no longer supported
- New update ruined the function
- Blank screen after update
- Stuck in constant spin, no map, no functionality
- App release with glitches
- Mapping functionality not working
- Update is worse than previous version
- User interface is now blotchy and mobile unfriendly
- Keeps crashing
- Pro version made it worse
- New update is not user friendly
- Last update ruined the app, useless
- New version is complete trash, unusable
- Stripped features out of the update
- Cannot navigate to pins
- Interface is choppy
- Switched from Apple Maps to Google
- Support site won't let people email
- Latest update will screw up most of the functionality
- Only one person shows up on the map at a location
- App lacks detail of web app
- Marker only shows title tag information
- Info button comes up blank
- GPS coordinates not translated to addresses in iOS app
- App crashes while loading map
- Terrain Map option doesn't work
- Can't click on pins
- App does not automatically zoom to current GPS location
- Default zoom is of the entire United States
- App does not list multiple contacts at the same addresses
- Mobile web app is better than iPhone app
- App does not load all maps
- No search feature
- Latest version of the App has messed up the test separation of row height
Requested features
25 requests- Add map creation functionality
- Add a help menu
- Improve customer support
- Bring back Apple Maps support
- Allow editing of saved maps on phone app
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- Add option to choose between Google Maps and Apple Maps
- Improve information density when tapping on a pin
- Integrate with Google Maps for directions
- Add route planner
- Allow highlighting locations to visit or already visited
- Add search feature
- Allow editing contact info on pins
- Add feature to share maps with team without giving full access
- Ability to edit waypoints
- Import/export KML files
- Ability to create routes by shortest distance or fastest time
- Add dark mode
- Add advanced analytics dashboard
- Allow users to choose their preferred mapping software
- Add voice prompts for navigation on iPad
- Display multiple contacts at the same address
- Add ability to view search results on the map
- Add feature to call up the app with the correct map via URL
- Allow entering spreadsheet data within the app
- Add option to set locator flag size
XP Navigator
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
BatchGeo
No in-app purchases
XP Navigator
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is BatchGeo free?
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Do BatchGeo or XP Navigator have ads?
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