Shortest Path vs Multi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shortest Path
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[Overview] Need to visit multiple places but unsure which stop to take first? This app is built for effortless multi-stop route planning. Simply drop pins on the map, and our intelligent algorithm instantly calculates the theoretical shortest path to visit every destination without backtracking. [Core Features] ● Smart Multi-Stop Optimization: Add multiple destinations in any order and get the most efficient sequence instantly, saving up to 20%-30% in travel distance and time. ● Visit Status Tracker: Clearly distinguish between "Visited" and "Pending" stops to keep track of your progress and prevent missed locations. ● One-Tap Navigation: Launch Apple Maps or Google Maps directly from any scheduled stop for seamless turn-by-turn guidance. [Ideal For] ● Delivery & Logistics: Couriers, local delivery, and fleet drivers aiming for maximum stops per shift. ● Field Sales & Visits: Sales reps and store inspectors planning balanced, detour-free itineraries. ● Travel & Road Trips: Sightseeing enthusiasts and everyday errands requiring multiple stops. Minimalist design, focused purely on finding your shortest route.
Multi
This app helps delivery drivers and service workers optimize multi-stop routes. It automatically extracts delivery details from text or screenshots and plans efficient routes based on distance, time, and priority. Easily manage tasks and share delivery lists with team members.
- AI address and delivery detail extraction
- Multi-stop route optimization
- Integration with popular map apps
- Delivery task management
- QR code sharing for team collaboration
- On-device fallback for AI recognition
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EasyDeliver is a multi-stop route planner built for delivery drivers, couriers, store delivery teams, and mobile service workers. When you have multiple orders and destinations, there is no need to copy each address manually or repeatedly decide which stop to visit next. Paste order details from messages, chats, or other text, and EasyDeliver can extract names, phone numbers, addresses, and delivery times to create an organized delivery list. Smart Order Entry Paste text from SMS messages, chat conversations, or order details to automatically recognize: • Recipient names• Phone numbers• Delivery addresses• Delivery times You can also select an order screenshot from your photo library and use the built-in OCR crop tool to recognize the text you need. When AI recognition is temporarily unavailable, the app automatically switches to an on-device rule-based parser so you can continue working. Multi-Stop Route Planning EasyDeliver arranges multiple stops based on their locations, delivery priorities, and deadlines. Plan routes based on: • Shorter travel distance• Shorter estimated travel time• Time-limited deliveries• Urgent delivery priorities• Deliveries approaching their deadlines Reduce unnecessary detours and organize a more efficient delivery order. Open Your Preferred Map After planning a route, open stops in: • Apple Maps• Amap• Baidu Maps• Google Maps The app automatically handles GCJ-02 and BD-09 coordinate conversion to improve location accuracy in mainland China. Delivery Task Management • Organize delivery tasks by date• Add deadlines and urgent priority labels• Mark completed deliveries• Clear tasks in batches or by date• View remaining delivery and smart-recognition allowances Quickly see which deliveries are pending, completed, or urgent. QR Code Sharing and Device Transfer Select delivery tasks and generate a dedicated QR code. Other team members can scan the code with EasyDeliver to import the delivery list without manually copying every address. The sharing card also includes a summary of the selected deliveries. This transfers delivery data through a QR code and does not require cloud account synchronization. Great for: • Couriers and local delivery drivers• Food and grocery delivery• Store and retail deliveries• Drivers visiting multiple addresses• Pickup and drop-off services• Installation, repair, and home services• Community group orders and last-mile delivery From address recognition and multi-stop route planning to navigation and task completion, EasyDeliver helps make every delivery run easier to manage. Terms of Use (EULA):https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shortest Path at none against Multi's 2. Multi's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support 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
Both are free to download. Multi sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Shortest Path asks for nothing beyond the download.
Shortest Path ships an update every 3 months, Multi every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shortest Path | Multi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yue Pu | 云涛 贾 |
In-app purchases
Shortest Path
No in-app purchases
Multi
- EasyDeliver Monthly$0.991 Month
- EasyDeliver Pro$2.99









