# CoPilot GPS Navigation vs HeadRoom Nav

The clearest difference is rating: HeadRoom Nav at 4.6 against CoPilot GPS Navigation's 3.5. HeadRoom Nav also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 months). CoPilot GPS Navigation's advantage is review sentiment (35% vs 0%) and ratings volume (2K vs 7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CoPilot GPS Navigation sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month and HeadRoom Nav sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

HeadRoom Nav holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CoPilot GPS Navigation has 2K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 35% of CoPilot GPS Navigation's written reviews are positive against 0% of HeadRoom Nav's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

CoPilot GPS Navigation ships an update every 4 months, HeadRoom Nav every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CoPilot GPS Navigation | HeadRoom Nav |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copilot-gps-navigation/id504677517/reviews) | **[4.6 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/headroom-nav/id6758680389/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2K** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | **35.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#49** | — |
| Size | 97 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Trimble Maps Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/324327454) | [Brad Farrell](https://appshunter.io/developer/1600451600) |

## 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


### HeadRoom Nav

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/headroom-nav/id6758680389)

Navigate safely with turn-by-turn directions tailored for tall vehicles. This app uses real-time bridge monitoring and a comprehensive clearance database to avoid low underpasses and hazards, ensuring your journey is secure.

**Highlights:** Height-aware turn-by-turn routing, Real-time bridge and underpass monitoring, Instant clearance alerts, Comprehensive bridge clearance database, Vehicle profile setup, US road network coverage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| HeadRoom Premium – Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| HeadRoom Premium – Yearly | $44.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CoPilot GPS Navigation free?

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

### Is HeadRoom Nav free?

HeadRoom Nav is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, CoPilot GPS Navigation or HeadRoom Nav?

HeadRoom Nav is rated higher. CoPilot GPS Navigation averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while HeadRoom Nav averages 4.6 from 7 ratings.

### Do CoPilot GPS Navigation or HeadRoom Nav have ads?

Neither CoPilot GPS Navigation nor HeadRoom Nav shows ads.

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

CoPilot GPS Navigation ships an update every 4 months, and HeadRoom Nav every 5 days. Most recently, CoPilot GPS Navigation was updated on September 24, 2026 and HeadRoom Nav on September 21, 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.*
