Best Route Optimizer vs IBI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Best Route Optimizer
Plan efficient multi-stop journeys to save time and fuel. Input your destinations via various methods and receive an optimized route, which can be manually adjusted and visualized on a map. Easily export your route to popular navigation apps.
- Multi-stop route optimization
- Manual route adjustment
- Route visualization on map
- Export to Waze, Google Maps, HERE WeGo, Yandex
- Import/export GPX files
- One-way and round trip options
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With this app you will save time and petrol. No matter how many destinations you wish to reach, with 'Best Route Optimizer' you will reach them all in an optimal way. Are you sales representative, field-engineer, haulage contractor, or are you planning a journey with several destinations? This app is exactly what you need! Enter your destinations and get the optimum route. With this app, you will travel fewer kilometers and save a lot of time. 'Best Route Optimizer' offers the same functionality as 'Best Route Optimizer Pro' but it limits the number of destinations to 9 and displays advertisements. In 'Best Route Optimizer Pro' the number of destinations is unlimited. Some details: Choose location via - Contact list - Current location - Map view - Entering addresses - GPX - Photo Features - Managing routes and destinations - Export to navigation app Waze - Export to navigation app HERE WeGo - Export to navigation app Yandex - Export to Google Maps - E-mail with Links - Optimized route can be adjusted manually - Visualization of route on map - Select between one-way and round trip - GPX import/export Navigation - Apple Maps - Google Maps - HERE WeGo - Yandex - Waze
IBI
This app optimizes delivery routes for multiple addresses, whether you're traveling by car or bike. It allows address input via speech, typing, or scanning and provides directions through your preferred navigation app. A free trial is available before committing to a subscription.
- Optimizes multi-address routes
- Supports car and bike navigation
- Address input via speech, typing, or scanning
- Integrates with built-in navigation apps
- Automatic route sequencing
- Free trial available
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IBI helps you sorting a list with addresses in the most optimal route. Use IBI when delivering two or more packages. By car or by bike, IBI optimizes your route. Enter your addresses in IBI by speech recognition, typing of scanning addressses. IBI determines the optimal sequence of delivery, gives you directions with your built-in navigation app Apple Maps. IBI requires a subscription. When starting the application, you can, by entering your email address, start with a 1 month free trial. After the trial you can use an in-app purchase to purchase a subscription with a duration of one month or one year. Both the monthly and annual subscription will be automatically renewed. You may cancel up to 24 hours before the end of your current subscription period. You can only change the subscription via the settings of your phone. For instructions: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039#iOS It is not possible to cancel the current term. The payment of the subscription proceeds via your iTunes account and must first be confirmed at time of purchase. View the privacy and use terms for this app at https://www.ibi-app.com/en/privacy-statement/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Best Route Optimizer at 2.6 against IBI's 2.0. Best Route Optimizer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence 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. IBI sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Best Route Optimizer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Best Route Optimizer holds the better App Store score, 2.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Best Route Optimizer has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Best Route Optimizer's written reviews are positive against 0% of IBI's.
Best Route Optimizer ships an update every 3 weeks, IBI every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Best Route Optimizer | IBI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (10 ratings) — better | 2.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 29.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 239 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oliver Kuehne | First Element |
Customer experience
Best Route Optimizer
IBI
In-app purchases
Best Route Optimizer
No in-app purchases
IBI
- IBI 10 - month subscription$1.991 Month
- IBI Start - month subscription$6.991 Month
- IBI Go - month subscription$14.991 Month
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- IBI 10 - year subscription$17.991 Year
- IBI Pro - month subscription$24.991 Month
- IBI Start - year subscription$70.991 Year
- IBI Go - year subscription$149.991 Year
- IBI Pro - year subscription$249.991 Year
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