# Sygic vs Radarbot

Sygic and Radarbot both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 84% of Radarbot's written reviews are positive against 41% of Sygic's. Radarbot also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Sygic's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sygic sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $12.49 per 3 months and Radarbot sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Sygic against 4.6 for Radarbot. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 57K and 97K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 41% of Sygic's written reviews are positive against 84% of Radarbot's.

Sygic ships an update weekly, Radarbot every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sygic | Radarbot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (57K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sygic-gps-navigation-3d-maps/id585193266/reviews) | **[4.6 (97K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radarbot-speed-camera-gps-app/id1099797635/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 57K | **97K** |
| Positive reviews | 40.7% of reviews | **83.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #101 | **#48** |
| Size | 457 MB | 308 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sygic a. s.](https://appshunter.io/developer/306486843) | [Iteration Mobile S.L](https://appshunter.io/developer/305205816) |

## What reviewers say

### Sygic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sygic-gps-navigation-3d-maps/id585193266)

**Currently charting:** #101 Top Grossing · Navigation, #167 Top Free · Navigation (US App Store)

Navigate anywhere with offline 3D maps and real-time traffic alerts. This app offers voice-guided directions, speed camera warnings, and advanced safety features like lane assistance and a Head-up Display. It also includes specialized modes for motorcyclists and features to help save money on parking and fuel.

**Highlights:** Offline 3D maps, Real-time traffic alerts, Speed camera warnings, Voice-guided navigation, Dynamic Lane Assistant, Head-up Display (HUD), Motorbike Mode

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium+ 3 Month subscription | $12.49 | per 3 months |
| Premium+ 1 Year subscription | $12.99 | per year |
| Premium+ 1 Year subscription | $14.49 | per year |
| Premium+ 1 Year subscription | $14.99 | per year |
| Premium+ 1 Year subscription | $16.49 | per year |
| Premium+ 1 Year subscription | $17.99 | per year |
| Premium+ subscription | $17.99 | per year |
| Premium+ 1 Year subscription | $18.99 | per year |
| Premium+ 1 Year subscription | $19.49 | per year |
| Premium+ 1 Year subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium+ 1 Year subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium+ 1 Year subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium+ 1 Year subscription | $24.99 | per year |
| Premium+ 1 Year subscription | $24.99 | per year |
| Premium+ 1 Year subscription | $26.99 | per year |
| Middle East Premium | Free | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Offline maps and navigation
- 👍 Good interface and features
- 🚗 Works well for driving
- 🌍 Global coverage
- 🔋 Doesn't require data connection

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🗺️ Outdated or inaccurate maps
- 💰 Expensive with many paid add-ons
- 🤖 Poor voice guidance and instructions
- 🔍 Unreliable search and POI functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Incorrect lane guidance and turn instructions
- Issues with GPS signal detection and positioning
- Compatibility problems with newer devices and iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Improved route recalculation and traffic avoidance
- More customization options for alerts and notifications
- Better integration with CarPlay and other platforms
- Regular and transparent map updates


### Radarbot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radarbot-speed-camera-gps-app/id1099797635)

**Currently charting:** #48 Top Grossing · Navigation, #86 Top Free · Navigation (US App Store)

This app provides real-time speed camera alerts, traffic updates, and speed limit notifications for various vehicle types. It helps drivers avoid fines and hazards with community-sourced information and offline navigation capabilities.

**Highlights:** Real-time speed camera alerts, Offline GPS navigation, Speed limit notifications, Community traffic updates, Works with other apps, Voice and vibration alerts

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Radarbot GOLD Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Radarbot GOLD | $5.99 | per month |
| Radarbot GOLD | $5.99 | per month |
| Radarbot Gold | $8.19 | per month |
| Radarbot GOLD | $8.19 | per month |
| Radarbot GOLD Roadpro | $9.99 | per month |
| Radarbot GOLD Roadpro | $14.00 | per month |
| Radarbot GOLD | $35.99 | per year |
| Radarbot GOLD | $35.99 | per year |
| Radarbot GOLD | $35.99 | per year |
| Radarbot Gold | $58.90 | per year |
| Radarbot GOLD | $58.90 | per year |
| Radarbot GOLD Roadpro | $59.99 | per year |
| Pro Version | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate speed camera alerts
- 🚀 Reliable in detecting fixed cameras
- 👍 Helpful in avoiding speeding tickets
- 👍 Useful for long road trips in unfamiliar areas
- 👍 Convenient integration with navigation apps

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate speed limit information
- 🐛 Missed detection of mobile speed traps
- 🐛 Unreliable in detecting all speed cameras
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 💰 Expensive premium subscription

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch for some users
- Advertisements prevent access to the app
- Issues with restoring premium subscription on new devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to manually report new speed cameras
- Improved map integration and route planning
- Option to disable audio alerts when using other apps
- Automatic speed limit adjustment based on location


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sygic free?

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

### Is Radarbot free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Sygic or Radarbot?

Radarbot is rated higher. Sygic averages 4.5 out of 5 from 57K ratings, while Radarbot averages 4.6 from 97K ratings.

### Do Sygic or Radarbot have ads?

Both Sygic and Radarbot show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sygic or Radarbot?

Sygic ships an update weekly, and Radarbot every 2 weeks. Most recently, Sygic was updated on November 3, 2026 and Radarbot on November 3, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Sygic or Radarbot?

Sygic currently peaks at #101 in the App Store charts, and Radarbot at #48. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*