Comparison

NextStop vs Delivery Planner

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

Head to head
About

NextStop

Effortlessly plan, optimize, and track multi-stop routes for errands, deliveries, or client visits. Get turn-by-turn navigation and share your progress in real time.

Highlights
  • Multi-stop trip planning
  • Route optimization
  • Turn-by-turn navigation
  • Progress tracking
  • Real-time trip sharing
Features
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Next Stop — Make Every Errand Effortless Turn your to-do list into an efficient route. Whether you’re delivering packages, visiting clients, or just tackling errands around town, Next Stop helps you plan, optimize, and track your day—without the hassle. Plan Smarter - Create trips with multiple stops and organize them just how you want. Add addresses, notes, and reorder on the fly. Optimize Instantly - Let Next Stop find the fastest route for you. Save time, gas, and stress with smart optimization that gets you where you need to be—faster. Navigate Seamlessly - Follow turn-by-turn navigation, mark stops as complete, and always know what’s next. Stay in Control - View your full route on the map, monitor progress, and share trip details easily with others. Share Your Progress - Let friends or family see your route and track your progress in real time. Stay connected and keep everyone in the loop. Make your next stop the smartest one yet. Download Next Stop today and simplify your route from start to finish. App Terms and Conditions: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Delivery Planner

Optimize delivery routes with multi-stop planning. Add stops via voice, camera, or list import, then let the app find the most efficient path. Includes real-time navigation and customer notifications.

Highlights
  • Multi-stop route optimization
  • Voice and camera stop input
  • List import for addresses
  • Real-time navigation integration
  • Customer SMS notifications
  • Proof of delivery photos
Features
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Delivery Planner is a multi-stop route planner for couriers and delivery drivers. Add your stops, tap Optimize, and your route comes out 13% shorter on average*. Made for couriers, self-employed delivery drivers and small businesses that deliver every day. ADD STOPS FAST • Voice input: say an address instead of typing it. • Camera scanning: scan the address from a parcel label. • List import: add a whole list of addresses at once. PLAN THE BEST ROUTE • Route optimization: the route planner puts all your stops in an efficient order. • Priorities: mark urgent stops so they come first. • Grouping: group stops by area to keep each part of town together. • Lunch break: set the time and place of your break, and the route plans around it. • Route size: up to 50 stops per route in the free version, up to 250 with an upgrade. For businesses, the CityCarrier platform has been tested on routes with 10,000 stops. DELIVER • Real-time navigation: follow your route stop by stop, or open each stop in Google Maps, Waze or HERE WeGo. • 3D map: see the buildings around you and the distance to the next stop. • SMS to customers: let customers know you are on the way. • Proof of delivery: take a photo when you hand over the parcel. The app speaks your language: English, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Azerbaijani, Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian. Delivery Planner is part of the CityCarrier logistics platform. *By road. Compared with always driving to the nearest next stop, on 60 test routes of 40 stops each. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms and Conditions: https://citycarrier.com/terms-and-conditions/ Privacy Policy: https://citycarrier.com/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

NextStop4 screens
Delivery Planner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: NextStop at 5.0 against Delivery Planner's 3.0. NextStop also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. NextStop sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Delivery Planner sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NextStop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NextStop ships an update daily, Delivery Planner every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
NextStop versus Delivery Planner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNextStopDelivery Planner
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB158 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFaba Development LLCCitycarrier

In-app purchases

3 purchases

NextStop

Subscriptions2
  • All Access$0.991 Month
  • All Access$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium Subscription$14.99
8 purchases

Delivery Planner

Subscriptions6
  • Comfort$4.991 Month
  • Comfort$5.991 Month
  • Pro$7.991 Month
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  • Pro$8.991 Month
  • Pro (yearly)$59.991 Year
  • Pro (yearly)$69.991 Year
One-time2
  • Pro for 24 hours$0.99
  • Pro for 24 hours$1.99

Questions

Is NextStop free?
NextStop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Delivery Planner free?
Delivery Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, NextStop or Delivery Planner?
NextStop is rated higher. NextStop averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Delivery Planner averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do NextStop or Delivery Planner have ads?
Neither NextStop nor Delivery Planner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NextStop or Delivery Planner?
NextStop ships an update daily, and Delivery Planner every 3 weeks. Most recently, NextStop was updated on October 30, 2026 and Delivery Planner on November 5, 2026.

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