Comparison

CoPilot GPS Navigation vs Navi DirectionsX+

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

Head to head
About

CoPilot GPS Navigation

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
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Built for you, the driver. Whether you are behind the wheel of a car, a professional truck driver with profits tied to your time on the road or an RVer exploring the country - CoPilot has got you covered. Trusted by millions of drivers globally and many of the world’s leading delivery fleets, CoPilot GPS is designed to meet the needs of all driver and vehicle types to help you safely navigate the roads. Let us help make it productive and enjoyable. Includes 14 days FREE voice-guided offline navigation, route planning and traffic. Try the app without any commitment and if you like it, you can subscribe at anytime. TRUCK NAVIGATION & TRAFFIC*** • Keep out of trouble by avoiding low bridges and truck-restricted roads with PC*MILER routing • Driver-friendly non-distracting guidance in cab, so you can concentrate on the road • Plan trips that are optimized for your vehicle and load • Save money avoiding fines, out-of-route mileage and reduce fuel usage • Deliver on time and get precise ETAs with real-time traffic • Live and predictive parking insights for truck stops and rest areas to help you save time and stay on schedule • Map display provides more visual cues including satellite imagery, • 3D buildings and detailed house numbering CAR NAVIGATION & TRAFFIC • Find your best way with a choice of up to 3 routes • Drive confidently without a mobile signal with automotive-grade offline maps • Discover what’s around you with millions of pre-loaded Places • Avoid delays with real-time traffic and automatic rerouting around congestion* • Explore any place, anywhere, in any way with maps of the world** • Apple CarPlay connectivity for a seamless navigation experience RV NAVIGATION & TRAFFIC*** • Routes and directions designed for RVs based on your vehicle size • Never get stranded again with reliable offline maps • Search millions of preloaded Places including campgrounds and rest areas • Know your turn ahead of time with lane indicator arrows & exit sign information For detailed map coverage, check out copilotgps.com/map-coverage STAY CONNECTED facebook.com/copilotgps | Twitter: @copilotgps NOTES *Requires a mobile internet connection **Requires additional map upgrade ***Not available in all regions To find out more about the maximum dimensions for your RV navigation, visit our support center support.copilotgps.com (height 14ft, width 102in, total length 45ft, weight 26,000lbs). Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life For full details of our terms of use please visit https://copilotgps.com/eula/

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Navi DirectionsX+

Features
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DirectionsX+ is app that the capability of the CarPlay is added to Navi DirectionsX. CarPlay does work on the iPhone not ipad. Please leave the operation to the fellow passenger. Use of DirectionsX+ is at the user’s own risk. Navigate your drive. The advertisement is displayed. Under the navigation the start point of a new route is the current location. DirectionsX+ can search and display the route and instructions ,and provide the simple navigation. Searched route is available for driving, walk . Moved track can be displayed. Also the waypoints can be defined up to 8 points. You can save and backup the points of interest. The wayPoint can be saved as POI. You can select the information of the remained distance/time to the destination or nearest waypoint. Please tap on the information window at the bottom right on the navigation mode and switch between the destination and the waypoint. Please long-press on the information window at the bottom right and you can select the ETA/remained time and auto-toggle. The alarm sounds at about 400m from the landmark. Enlarged map at the cross road, alarm sound and saving data are added. You can save and upload to icloud the searched directions. The approaching reminder can set up at 100m and 500m. Improving Place searching. You can search the places that are near a displayed location. Search keys (bank, subway station, store etc.) are available. Tracking of estimated current location is turned off for 10 seconds if you want to view the other location of the map during under the navigation. Night mode of the map: You can select the dark/light mode of the map. Auto select mode is available on the navigation mode. Please turn on the switch at settings menu. Background Mode: You can save the track under the background mode turning on the switch at Settings at the Section of Background mode. Sending location Data This Add-on can send the current location data to app:DirectionsX+ on another iPad without GPS every 1 seconds. The purpose of this Add-on is the transmission of current locations to the app(DirectionsX+ on the device without GPS) at foreground or background state. This function supports to iPhone5 later, because it need to the tethering. This add-on makes DirectionsX+ on iPad/iPod without GPS to work as if it has GPS receiver. Sending Location data is available on background mode. So you can push the home button keeping sending location. usages as follows; 1. You connect your iPad without GPS receiver to iPhone that is available to the tethering by tethering. 2. Launch DirectionsX+ on the device without GPS. And tap "Start receiving locations" 3. Launch DirectionsX+ on the device with GPS. 4. Tap “Start send locations". 5. You can look the red arrow on the left side of DirectionsX+ without GPS when DirectionsX+ can receive the data of current location. 6. If pop up the window that indicates that directionsX can not be found, tap the "Stop receiving locations” button and tap "Start receiving locations" at action menu. DirectionsX+ stops sending the data when DirectionsX+ on the device without GPS is suspended or quitted. DirectionsX+ stops updating the location service at background if sending data is stopped. Notes:Please pay attention to the remaining amount of the battery. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life in similar to foreground.

Screenshots

CoPilot GPS Navigation4 screens
Navi DirectionsX+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: CoPilot GPS Navigation at Free against Navi DirectionsX+'s $3.99. CoPilot GPS Navigation also leads on chart position (#47 vs unranked). Navi DirectionsX+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On update cadence, ads, 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

CoPilot GPS Navigation is free to download; Navi DirectionsX+ costs $3.99 up front. CoPilot GPS Navigation sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Navi DirectionsX+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CoPilot GPS Navigation ships an update every 4 months, Navi DirectionsX+ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
CoPilot GPS Navigation versus Navi DirectionsX+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoPilot GPS NavigationNavi DirectionsX+
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating3.5 (2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews34.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#47 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTrimble Maps Ltd.BecomingSystems

Bugs and requests

CoPilot GPS Navigation

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • 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
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  • Incorrect address and POI data
  • Issues with lane guidance and turn notifications

Requested features

9 requests
  • Add compass feature
  • Improve search functionality
  • Add Apple CarPlay support
  • Improve route planning and optimization
  • Add satellite view
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  • Improve compatibility with newer iOS versions
  • Improve speed limit accuracy
  • Add ability to import GPX files
  • Improve voice control and audio integration

Navi DirectionsX+

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

CoPilot GPS Navigation

Subscriptions8
  • 1 Month Truck Navigation$8.991 Month
  • 1 Month Truck Navigation$9.991 Month
  • 1 Year of ActiveTraffic™2 variants$9.991 Year
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  • 1 Year Car Navigation$13.991 Year
  • 1 Year Car Navigation$14.991 Year
  • 1 Year RV Navigation$27.491 Year
  • 1 Year RV Navigation$29.991 Year
  • 1 Year Truck Navigation$119.991 Year
One-time1
  • Maps of the World$26.99
None

Navi DirectionsX+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CoPilot GPS Navigation free?
CoPilot GPS Navigation is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Navi DirectionsX+ free?
Navi DirectionsX+ costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do CoPilot GPS Navigation or Navi DirectionsX+ have ads?
Neither CoPilot GPS Navigation nor Navi DirectionsX+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CoPilot GPS Navigation or Navi DirectionsX+?
CoPilot GPS Navigation ships an update every 4 months, and Navi DirectionsX+ every 3 months. Most recently, CoPilot GPS Navigation was updated on November 10, 2026 and Navi DirectionsX+ on November 6, 2026.

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