iMove around vs NaviLU
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iMove around
This app aids visually impaired individuals in navigating their surroundings. It provides location awareness, identifies nearby points of interest, and allows users to record location-based audio notes. Customizable alerts keep users informed even when the app is not actively running.
- Location awareness
- Points of interest identification
- Record location-based speech notes
- Customizable alerts
- Background notifications
- VoiceOver accessibility
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iMove supports independent mobility of visually impaired people. By using iMove, you can: - Know the address where you are; - Know points of interest are around you (e.g. schools, stations, pubs, etc.); - Record speech notes associated to your location. A speech note will be played every time you will be close to the place where it has been recorded; - Customize the messages. For example, you can choose to be warned about the address where you are, the current orientation and speed, about speech notes, nearby points of interest, etc. ; Enable the "Notify me" functionality to be alerted even when the app is not running. Notes iMove is designed to be fully accessible with VoiceOver. By enabling "Notify me", iMove will use the location services while running in background. Continued use of GPS dramatically decreases battery life. iMove is developed by EveryWare Technologies with the sponsorship of Retina Italia Onlus.
NaviLU
Navigate the BASF Ludwigshafen site with ease. This app helps you find your way around and locate specific destinations within the complex. It prioritizes user privacy with clear data protection information.
- Site navigation
- Target searching
- Location finding
- Data protection information
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BASF's Navigation App for the site Ludwigshafen for navigation on the site and searching of targets. Data protection information: http://on.basf.com/gdpr_en
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: iMove around at 100% against NaviLU's 29%. iMove around also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iMove around ships an update every 3 months, NaviLU every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | iMove around | NaviLU |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (44 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 29.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 44 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 185 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Retina Italia Onlus | BASF Digital Solutions GmbH |
Customer experience
iMove around
NaviLU
In-app purchases
iMove around
No in-app purchases
NaviLU
No in-app purchases
