Best Route Optimizer vs Route Planner
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
Route Planner
Optimize your daily routes by adding multiple stops and considering traffic, appointments, and estimated wait times. This app helps you find the most efficient order for your destinations, saving you time and ensuring you meet your schedule. It integrates with your preferred navigation apps for seamless travel.
- Multi-stop route planning
- Optimized stop order
- Traffic and road data integration
- Appointment and time frame scheduling
- Approximate arrival time calculation
- Integration with navigation apps
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The simplest route planner for people who drive to many stops a day. Add your stops. Tap Optimize. Go. GetWay finds the shortest order, shows your arrival times, and hands each address to your favorite navigation app. That is the whole workflow. No clutter, no setup, no learning curve. Drivers have trusted GetWay since 2020. The new version keeps that simplicity and adds a cleaner, faster design. PLAN A WHOLE DAY IN ONE MINUTE • Add stops by typing or by voice • One tap sorts them into the shortest route • See the route as a list, on the map, or both together • Set time windows and time at each stop only when you need them DRIVE WITHOUT THINKING ABOUT THE APP • Tap a stop to open it in your navigation app • Mark a stop done and move on to the next • Keeps working without internet once your route is loaded, and syncs when you are back online • Call a customer straight from the stop BUILT FOR REAL WORK • Delivery drivers, couriers, technicians, sales reps, field teams • Save routes you repeat as favorites • Drive, bike, or walk, with distances in miles or kilometers • Group plans for fleets: one manager plans, each driver logs in and gets their own route START IN SECONDS No sign-up needed. Open the app, add a stop, and you are planning. Free for up to 5 stops a day. Need more? Subscribe inside the app. Everything you need to finish your day earlier, and nothing you do not. Privacy Policy: https://getway-admin.route-planner.ai/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Route Planner at 5.0 against Best Route Optimizer's 2.6. Best Route Optimizer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ratings volume (10 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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. Route Planner sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $16.99 per month. Best Route Optimizer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Route Planner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. 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.
Best Route Optimizer ships an update every 3 weeks, Route Planner every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Best Route Optimizer | Route Planner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 29.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| 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 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oliver Kuehne | Yona Lurie |
Customer experience
Best Route Optimizer
Route Planner
In-app purchases
Best Route Optimizer
No in-app purchases
Route Planner
- Monthly GetWay Subscription7 Days trial$16.991 Month
- Monthly GetWay - 5 subscribers7 Days trial$69.991 Month
- 6 Month GetWay Subscription$89.996 Months
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- Monthly GetWay- 10 subscribers7 Days trial$119.991 Month
- Yearly GetWay Subscription$119.991 Year
- Yearly GetWay Subscription$149.991 Year
- Monthly GetWay- 20 subscribers7 Days trial$249.991 Month
- Monthly GetWay- 30 subscribers7 Days trial$349.991 Month
- Monthly GetWay- 50 subscribers7 Days trial$599.991 Month
- Monthly GetWay-100 subscribers7 Days trial$999.991 Month
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