# CoPilot GPS Navigation vs B*ware

The clearest difference is rating: CoPilot GPS Navigation at 3.5 against B*ware's 2.0. CoPilot GPS Navigation also leads on ratings volume (2K vs 3) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 9 months). B*ware's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CoPilot GPS Navigation sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. B*ware asks for nothing beyond the download.

CoPilot GPS Navigation holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CoPilot GPS Navigation has 2K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of CoPilot GPS Navigation's written reviews are positive against 33% of B*ware's.

CoPilot GPS Navigation ships an update every 4 months, B*ware every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CoPilot GPS Navigation | B*ware |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.5 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copilot-gps-navigation/id504677517/reviews)** | [2.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bware/id1039988525/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **35.3% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 months** | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#41** | — |
| Size | 97 MB | 80 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **10.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Trimble Maps Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/324327454) | [James Donner](https://appshunter.io/developer/627908713) |

## What reviewers say

### CoPilot GPS Navigation

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copilot-gps-navigation/id504677517)

**Currently charting:** #41 Top Grossing · Navigation (US App Store)

Navigate roads safely and efficiently with voice-guided offline maps. Optimized routing for cars, trucks, and RVs helps you avoid restrictions, save time, and find points of interest. Enjoy a free trial before subscribing.

**Highlights:** Offline voice-guided navigation, Truck-specific routing (low bridges, restrictions), RV-specific routing (vehicle size), Real-time traffic and rerouting, Millions of pre-loaded Places, Multiple route options, Lane indicator arrows

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month Truck Navigation | $8.99 | per month |
| 1 Month Truck Navigation | $9.99 | per month |
| 1 Year of ActiveTraffic™ | $9.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Car Navigation | $13.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Car Navigation | $14.99 | per year |
| 1 Year RV Navigation | $27.49 | per year |
| 1 Year RV Navigation | $29.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Truck Navigation | $90.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Truck Navigation | $119.99 | per year |
| Maps of the World | $26.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works well
- 🚀 Excellent app for towing a caravan
- 🚀 Great for caravanning
- 🚀 Fantastic app
- 🚀 Excellent navigation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Doesn't support Apple CarPlay
- 🔍 Behind the times
- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🔍 Outdated maps and POIs
- 🐛 Unreliable routing

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch
- Routing errors and incorrect directions
- Subscription issues and loss of paid features
- Incompatibility with iOS 26 and iPadOS 26
- Freezing and unresponsiveness

**Requested features**

- Add compass feature
- Improve search functionality
- Add Apple CarPlay support
- Improve route planning and optimization
- Add satellite view


### B*ware

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bware/id1039988525)

This app helps drivers plan routes by displaying posted bridge information, including weight and height restrictions. Users can search for bridges by location, add new information, and report inaccuracies. It's pre-populated with data for thousands of bridges across multiple states.

**Highlights:** Display bridge weight and height restrictions, Route planning assistance, Search bridges by location or county/town, Add and edit bridge information, Report incorrect bridge data, Leave location-based messages

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CoPilot GPS Navigation free?

CoPilot GPS Navigation is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is B*ware free?

B*ware is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, CoPilot GPS Navigation or B*ware?

CoPilot GPS Navigation is rated higher. CoPilot GPS Navigation averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while B*ware averages 2.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do CoPilot GPS Navigation or B*ware have ads?

Neither CoPilot GPS Navigation nor B*ware shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CoPilot GPS Navigation or B*ware?

CoPilot GPS Navigation ships an update every 4 months, and B*ware every 9 months. Most recently, CoPilot GPS Navigation was updated on September 30, 2026 and B*ware on June 11, 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.*