# CoPilot GPS Navigation vs Truck Navigation

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Truck Navigation at 79% against CoPilot GPS Navigation's 35%. Truck Navigation also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and rating (3.9 vs 3.5). CoPilot GPS Navigation's advantage is ratings volume (2K vs 111) and chart position (#49 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, 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. Truck Navigation asks for nothing beyond the download.

Truck Navigation holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CoPilot GPS Navigation has 2K ratings behind it against 111, 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 79% of Truck Navigation's.

CoPilot GPS Navigation ships an update every 4 months, Truck Navigation every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CoPilot GPS Navigation | Truck Navigation |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copilot-gps-navigation/id504677517/reviews) | **[3.9 (111 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/truck-navigation-road-hunter/id1069171213/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2K** | 111 |
| Positive reviews | 34.6% of reviews | **79.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#49** | — |
| Size | 97 MB | 214 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Trimble Maps Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/324327454) | [Mikhail Dzarasov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1069171212) |

## What reviewers say

### CoPilot GPS Navigation

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

**Currently charting:** #49 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


### Truck Navigation

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/truck-navigation-road-hunter/id1069171213)

This free navigation app offers truck-optimized routes across the USA and Canada. It includes essential truck stops, weigh stations, and rest areas, with customizable settings for vehicle dimensions and toll avoidance. Voice directions are powered by a leading navigation provider.

**Highlights:** Truck-optimized GPS routes, Truck stops and rest areas, Weigh station locations, Customizable truck dimensions, Avoid toll roads, Voice-guided directions, Updated diesel prices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for truckers
- 👍 Useful truck stops
- 👍 Good navigation
- 👍 Helpful for long trips
- 👍 Shows diesel prices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App doesn't work
- 🐛 Navigation issues
- 🐛 Loading problems
- 🐛 App crashes
- 🐛 Login/account issues

**Reported bugs**

- Wheel keeps turning / loading indefinitely
- Cannot put in address
- Navigation does not work
- App useless / doesn't work at all
- App does not load route

**Requested features**

- Add toll pricing
- Active weather radar layer
- More gas station selections (Shell, Chevron)
- Improve low clearance bridge feature


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CoPilot GPS Navigation free?

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

### Is Truck Navigation free?

Truck Navigation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, CoPilot GPS Navigation or Truck Navigation?

Truck Navigation is rated higher. CoPilot GPS Navigation averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while Truck Navigation averages 3.9 from 111 ratings.

### Do CoPilot GPS Navigation or Truck Navigation have ads?

Neither CoPilot GPS Navigation nor Truck Navigation shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CoPilot GPS Navigation or Truck Navigation?

CoPilot GPS Navigation ships an update every 4 months, and Truck Navigation every 3 months. Most recently, CoPilot GPS Navigation was updated on October 17, 2026 and Truck Navigation on October 15, 2026.

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