Comparison

RV GPS Navigation vs Muvano

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

Head to head
About

RV GPS Navigation

Discover essential locations on the go, from gas stations and restrooms to WiFi hotspots and attractions. Plan your trips and daily life with over 100 customizable map filters, all in one convenient app.

Highlights
  • Finds gas stations, toilets, WiFi, and more
  • Over 100 customizable map filters
  • Plan trips and daily life easily
  • Save favorite places and create lists
  • Offline access to saved lists
  • Detailed information for locations
Features
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Umkreisel – Everything You Need on the Go, in One App Rediscover your surroundings: Umkreisel shows you all the important places around you at a glance – whether it’s affordable gas stations, camper van parking spots, playgrounds, public toilets, showers, water refill stations, WiFi hotspots, parking lots, and much more. Plan your trip, road trip, or everyday life easier than ever before – spontaneously or in advance. Many apps in one: With Umkreisel, you no longer need separate apps for finding toilets, comparing fuel prices, defibrillator locations, parking spot finders, free WiFi maps, second-hand shops, and more. Everything you really need on the go is collected and easily accessible in one single app. Over 100 map filters for every purpose – Customize your map with individual filters and always see exactly what you need. All categories and filters are clearly organized: • Mobility: Gas stations (including LPG), EV charging stations, car rentals, car sharing, auto repair shops, bicycle parking, e-bike charging, bicycle repair stations, bicycle tube vending machines, bike rentals, boat rentals, motorcycle parking, parking lots, bus stops, train stations, taxi stands, car washes • Public Services: Public toilets, free WiFi, water refill stations, showers, trash bins, mailboxes, luggage lockers, dog waste bag dispensers, laundromats, tourist information • Safety & Emergency: Shelters, police stations, fire extinguishers, defibrillators, lifebuoys • Finance: ATMs, banks, currency exchange offices • Health: Pharmacies, hospitals, baby hatches, doctors, dentists, veterinarians • Seating: Benches, picnic spots, reclining benches, lookout towers • Leisure: Viewpoints, sights, mountain peaks, waterfalls, playgrounds, fire pits, Kneipp pools, libraries, public bookshelves, cinemas, swimming pools, saunas, castles, museums, botanical gardens, zoos, trampoline parks, go-kart tracks, bowling alleys, clubs, dancing, escape rooms, golf, mini golf, ice skating, beaches, volleyball nets, basketball courts, football fields, table tennis tables • Food & Drink: Bars, beer gardens, cafés, food courts, fast food, ice cream shops, pubs, restaurants • Shopping: Bakeries, drugstores, supermarkets, kiosks, shopping centers, department stores, hardware stores, food vending machines, florists, bookstores • Sustainability: Second-hand shops, organic stores, marketplaces, village shops, food sharing, farm shops, zero-waste stores • Accommodation: Hotels, motels, guesthouses, holiday homes, mountain huts, campsites, camper van sites • Seasonal: Summer toboggan runs, Christmas markets, orchard meadows More features: • Your Own Places & Lists Set your own markers on the map and save your favorite places in clearly organized lists – ideal for vacations, trips, or photo spots. Your lists stay saved and you can access them anytime – even offline. • Detailed Information Most places include additional information such as opening hours, capacity, accessibility, and more. • Tools for Campers, Travelers, and Everyday Life Find camper van sites, campsites, repair shops, water refill stations, showers, fire pits, farm shops, second-hand stores, farm gate sales, free WiFi, and much more. Perfect for spontaneous discovery or detailed planning. • Advanced Search & Filters Search for specific places or categories, use filters by distance or type, and instantly find what you need. • Real-Time Information Weather data such as temperature, UV index, rainfall, Saharan dust, pollen levels, aurora borealis, and more are displayed directly and clearly on the map. • For Photographers: Map layers for light pollution, cloud coverage, and rain radar help you find the best conditions for photos – for example, starry skies, auroras, or sunrises. Privacy Policy: https://felix-mittermeier.de/umkreisel/privacy_policy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Muvano

Find campsites and plan your road trips with this companion app for RVs and campers. It offers specialized navigation that accounts for vehicle dimensions and helps you locate nearby fuel stations with current prices.

Highlights
  • Campsite finder
  • RV-specific navigation
  • Trip planning
  • Fuel cost tracker
  • Shop and partner directory
Features
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Muvano is the travel companion for motorhomes and campervans: it plans routes that fit your vehicle and helps you find the right place to stay – online and offline, all across Europe. FIND A PLACE TO STAY • Thousands of pitches and campsites – available offline in 15+ countries • Real photos and reviews from other campers • Supermarkets, disposal stations, fresh water and fuel right on the map ROUTING BUILT FOR CAMPERS • Routes take your height, width and weight into account – avoiding narrow roads and low bridges • Turn-by-turn navigation with voice guidance in your language: German, English or Dutch • Road and exit numbers when turning, and a heads-up before country borders • Choose standard or strict (truck-style) routing PLAN THE PERFECT TRIP • Add stops, split your route into daily stages and check the elevation profile • See arrival time and destination altitude at a glance • Save your home address and navigate back with a single tap MUVANO PLUS • Alternative routes with driving times shown right on the map • Live traffic during navigation, including delays in your ETA • Rain radar and 7-day weather at every pitch • Avoid toll roads and ferries • Fuel prices abroad, plus pass and gradient warnings Muvano is free to use. Muvano Plus is an optional subscription that unlocks the extras above. Have a great trip! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://muvano.de/datenschutz.html

Screenshots

RV GPS Navigation4 screens
Muvano4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Muvano at none against RV GPS Navigation's 3. RV GPS Navigation's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and monetization model 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. RV GPS Navigation sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Muvano asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RV GPS Navigation ships an update weekly, Muvano every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
RV GPS Navigation versus Muvano: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRV GPS NavigationMuvano
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB210 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFelix MittermeierKilian Hinck

Customer experience

RV GPS Navigation

Written reviews9 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral22.2%
Negative22.2%

Muvano

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

RV GPS Navigation

Subscriptions2
  • Umkreisel Pro (monthly)7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Umkreisel Pro (yearly)7 Days trial$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime access$34.99
None

Muvano

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RV GPS Navigation free?
RV GPS Navigation is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Muvano free?
Muvano is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RV GPS Navigation or Muvano have ads?
Muvano shows ads; RV GPS Navigation does not.
Which is updated more often, RV GPS Navigation or Muvano?
RV GPS Navigation ships an update weekly, and Muvano every 5 days. Most recently, RV GPS Navigation was updated on October 30, 2026 and Muvano on October 17, 2026.

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