Get Lost! (respectfully) vs NZ Test Routes App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Get Lost! (respectfully)
This app offers a unique way to explore cities on foot, guiding you with a simple compass and distance. It encourages spontaneous wandering and discovering hidden spots without rigid GPS routes. Enjoy the freedom to create your own paths and navigate with an Apple Watch.
- Compass-based guidance
- Straight-line distance display
- Freedom to wander
- Address search
- Apple Watch support
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Get Lost! – Your urban compass! Tired of rigid GPS routes? With "Get Lost!", explore freely on foot and embrace the joy of wandering. 1) Search any address: Quickly find your destination with an intuitive search field. 2) Follow the compass: Minimalist guidance showing only direction and straight-line distance. 3) Complete freedom: Stroll through streets, create your own paths, and uncover hidden gems. 4) Apple Watch support: More freedom, without even needing to pull out your phone. Perfect for urban adventurers and walking enthusiasts, Get Lost! lets you rediscover the world at your own pace. Note: The compass in "Get Lost!" uses your device's built-in sensor, which may occasionally be influenced by nearby magnetic objects or environmental factors. While the app provides a great navigation experience, we recommend you remain mindful of any slight inaccuracies when following the compass.
NZ Test Routes App
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The Test Routes App is a GPS app to help learner drivers become familiar with the driving test area when practicing in their own cars. There is enough variation to ensure that the actual driving test route is not clogged and the maneuvering points are not unnecessarily complicated. This app contains many test centers, each with 6 routes. This app is subject to Apple’s standard End User License Agreement (EULA), available at: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Get Lost! (respectfully) at none against NZ Test Routes App's 2. NZ Test Routes App's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support 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. NZ Test Routes App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Get Lost! (respectfully) asks for nothing beyond the download.
Get Lost! (respectfully) ships an update fortnightly, NZ Test Routes App every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Get Lost! (respectfully) | NZ Test Routes App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 120 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Benoit Caron | Stephen McEvoy |
In-app purchases
Get Lost! (respectfully)
No in-app purchases
NZ Test Routes App
- NZ Test Drive Subscription$19.991 Month
- NZ Test Drive Subscription$49.991 Year
