Open Road vs Exit51
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Open Road
This app automatically logs your driving history and replays routes, providing key stats like distance and top speed. Compete by tracking personal bests in speed zones and speed traps, and share your drives with visually appealing cards on social media.
- Automatic drive history
- Route replay
- Speed traps and zones
- Personal best tracking
- Shareable drive cards
- Speed heatmaps
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open road is a drive tracker. it starts on its own, records the drive, and puts every road you take on one map. 50,000+ drivers · 4.7 average from 785 ratings · 150K+ drives recorded you drive every day and almost none of it gets kept. the store run, the loop, the drive to a friend's, the long way home. open road keeps all of it, so the map of where you have driven fills in on its own and any drive you took is still there a year later. drive tracker, drive log, trip log, route tracker, car stats, mileage, odometer, driving history. people call it a lot of things. it is the same idea. every drive saved without you doing anything. what you get • your drive log: every drive with the route drawn, the time, the distance and the day you took it. • your map: every road you have driven, filling in as you go. • your garage: every car you own, tracked on its own. • your friends on one live map while they drive. • speed traps and zones, marked by drivers, for drivers. free, on every map. • navigation built in, and the drive keeps recording while you use it. • convoy voice chat with your group, and the recap after you park. • segments: the roads you drive often, timed every pass, so you can beat your own best time. • streaks, XP and milestones for every drive you take. • weather on your past drives, so you remember the day how it was. • a drive feed you can post to, or keep to yourself. • a 3D map, a weekly recap card, and a share card for the drives worth showing. • markers: save the roads worth going back to. • a global leaderboard for miles, drives and XP. • long drives are easy on the battery, and every drive saves and syncs. the map is the part people keep coming back to. one road at a time it turns into a picture of everywhere you have taken your car, and it is yours. it does not reset, it does not expire, and it keeps filling in for as long as you drive. who it is for drivers who care about the road. the person who takes the long way. the weekend trip that ends up being the best part of the month. the group that drives together and wants one map for all of it. anyone who looks forward to getting in the car. how far it goes the core app is free and stays free. premium adds depth: more of your history, deeper stats, and more of what you already use. speed traps and zones are made by drivers and are free for everyone. 30 languages. what drivers say "App is clean and far better than competition." Jan 21, 2026 "Works well super clean interface." Jan 25, 2026 drive responsibly. use where legal. open road terms: openroaddrive.com/terms privacy policy: openroaddrive.com/privacy community guidelines: openroaddrive.com/community-guidelines
Exit51
Connect with fellow car enthusiasts, share your vehicle builds, and plan group drives. Explore new routes and keep your location private with customizable controls.
- Live map with crew tracking
- Ghost Mode privacy controls
- Start convoys and set destinations
- Digital garage with vehicle mods
- Explore and unlock new roads
- Customizable profile and location privacy
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Exit51 is the social app built for car enthusiasts. Connect with your crew, show off your builds, and explore the road together. Exit51 requires a paid Exit51 Pro subscription to use. Every feature listed below is part of Exit51 Pro. It's auto-renewing. Cancel anytime. WHAT'S INCLUDED IN EXIT51 PRO • See your crew live on the map with Ghost Mode privacy controls • Start convoys and set shared destinations for group drives • Build your digital garage with multiple vehicles and detailed mods • Explore new roads to unlock your personal fog-of-war map • Track your distance explored, trips, and personal stats • Compete on leaderboards with your crew and the wider community • Customize privacy controls for your profile and location Whether you're into classics, sports cars, or tuned builds, Exit51 is where car culture lives. Terms of Use: https://exit51.vexia.digital/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://exit51.vexia.digital/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Open Road at free with in-app purchases against Exit51's subscription. Open Road also leads on review sentiment (62% vs 46%). Exit51's advantage is chart position (#72 vs unranked) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Open Road sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Exit51 sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Open Road against 4.6 for Exit51. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 826 and 281 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 62% of Open Road's written reviews are positive against 46% of Exit51's.
Open Road ships an update every 6 days, Exit51 every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | Open Road | Exit51 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (826 ratings) — better | 4.6 (281 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 61.5% of reviews — better | 45.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 826 — better | 281 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | — | #72 — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 183 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | OPENROAD LLC | EZ RECURRING LLC |
Customer experience
Open Road
Exit51
In-app purchases
Open Road
- Open Road Pro Weekly$2.997 Days
- Monthly Paid$9.991 Month
- Annual Paid3 Days trial$39.991 Year
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- Premium Annual B3 Days trial$39.991 Year
Exit51
- Exit51 Pro3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Exit51 Pro (Monthly)$9.991 Month
- Exit51 Pro (Monthly)3 Days trial$19.991 Month
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- Exit51 Pro (Monthly)$19.991 Month
- Exit51 Pro$69.991 Year
- Exit51 Pro3 Days trial$69.991 Year
- Exit51 Pro (Annual)3 Days trial$129.991 Year
- Exit51 Pro (Annual)$129.991 Year






