Comparison

Rota Navigation vs MileCheck

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

Head to head
About

Rota Navigation

Navigate the outdoors with this app that tracks your path, shows signal areas, and provides pinpoint locations offline. Share your adventure stories from the routes you've traveled.

Highlights
  • Offline path tracking
  • Signal area information
  • Pinpoint location services
  • Internet-free operation
  • Route story sharing
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Rota Navigation is an application designed to accompany you during outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and mountaineering. This application has the ability to track the path that has been traveled, provide information on areas with a signal, and offer pinpoint locations during your trip. All of this can be done without the need for an internet connection. Rota Navigation can also serve as a platform to share stories from the routes that have been traveled.

About

MileCheck

This app provides real-time highway mile markers and live road condition alerts from state DOTs. It features an interactive map with milepost markers and logs your trips with GPS-tracked paths. Offline access to milepost data is included.

Highlights
  • Real-time nearest mile marker
  • Live road condition alerts
  • Interactive map with milepost markers
  • Trip logging with GPS path
  • Offline milepost data
  • Speed, heading, and weather display
Features
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Know exactly where you are on the highway. MileCheck shows your nearest mile marker in real time, so you can tell roadside assistance or emergency services precisely where you are, check the road before a trip, or simply know your spot on the road. WHAT YOU GET • Nearest mile marker, live to one decimal — works offline in all 50 states • Live DOT road alerts — closures, crashes, construction, and conditions — in all 50 states + British Columbia • Traffic cameras in 27 states — see the road before you drive it • CarPlay — your nearest mile marker on the car screen • Premium route planning — check closures and alerts along your route before you leave • Interactive map with alerts, road conditions, wildfires, drawbridges, and border crossings • Speed, heading, weather, and daylight at a glance • One-tap emergency location card for copying or sharing where you are • Optional manual trip logging and sharing MileCheck is built for truckers, road crews, EMTs, road trippers, commuters, and anyone who drives the highways. Premium is $49.99/year or $9.99/month with a 7-day free trial. Subscribers who joined before September 2026 keep their original price. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://milecheck.github.io/milecheck-privacy/

Screenshots

Rota Navigation4 screens
MileCheck4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rota Navigation at none against MileCheck's 3. MileCheck's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads 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

Both are free to download. MileCheck sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Rota Navigation asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rota Navigation ships an update every 6 weeks, MileCheck weekly. Both last shipped on October 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Rota Navigation versus MileCheck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRota NavigationMileCheck
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—11 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.115.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB100 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNyoman AdiwinandaLeah Gerber

Customer experience

Rota Navigation

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

MileCheck

All ratings11 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Rota Navigation

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

MileCheck

Subscriptions3
  • MileCheck Premium7 Days trial$4.991 Year
  • MileCheck Premium7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • MileCheck Premium7 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Rota Navigation free?
Rota Navigation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MileCheck free?
MileCheck is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Rota Navigation or MileCheck have ads?
Neither Rota Navigation nor MileCheck shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Rota Navigation or MileCheck?
Rota Navigation ships an update every 6 weeks, and MileCheck weekly. Most recently, Rota Navigation was updated on October 3, 2026 and MileCheck on October 3, 2026.

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