Comparison

SDDOT 511 vs OHGO

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

Head to head
About

SDDOT 511

Access real-time traffic and traveler information for South Dakota. View current conditions, incidents, and construction on major routes. Utilize roadside cameras and receive weather alerts to plan your journey.

Highlights
  • Real-time traffic conditions
  • Incident and construction alerts
  • Roadside camera views
  • Weather information
  • Location tracking on map
  • South Dakota DOT Twitter feeds
Features
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The South Dakota 511 mobile application provides real-time access to traffic and traveler information supplied by the South Dakota Department of Transportation (South Dakota DOT). Maps depict current traffic conditions, as well as incident and construction events that can impact traffic on all Interstate, U.S., and State Routes. Alert, and weather information is also available. The map indicates the location of roadside cameras, which allow users to view current traffic conditions. As users move through the highway network, the app can keep track of their location on the map. South Dakota DOT's Twitter feeds are also accessible and provide information impacting traffic across the state's regions. Powered by ClearRoute™

About

OHGO

Get real-time traffic updates for Ohio's freeways. Receive customized notifications for traffic, construction, and weather incidents affecting your route. View live camera feeds and get hands-free voice alerts for a smarter commute.

Highlights
  • Real-time traffic information
  • Customized incident notifications
  • Traffic speed conditions
  • Live traffic camera images
  • Hands-free voice alerts
Features
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Receive real time traffic information on Ohio's freeways. Welcome, smart traveler. The Ohio Department of Transportation's OHGO App is your official source for real-time Ohio traffic updates. Get customized notifications on traffic, construction, weather, and other incidents affecting your route. Check traffic speed conditions, view live images from an extensive network of traffic cameras, receive hands-free voice alerts and more while on the go.

Screenshots

SDDOT 5114 screens
OHGO4 screens

Verdict

The call

SDDOT 511 and OHGO are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.3 for SDDOT 511 against 2.3 for OHGO. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 120 and 230 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 6% of SDDOT 511's written reviews are positive against 13% of OHGO's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SDDOT 511 ships an update every 6 weeks, OHGO every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
SDDOT 511 versus OHGO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSDDOT 511OHGO
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (120 ratings) — better2.3 (230 ratings)
Positive reviews5.9% of reviews13.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings120230 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIteris, Inc.The Ohio Department of Transportation

Customer experience

SDDOT 511

All ratings119 ratings
Positive24.4%
Neutral10.9%
Negative64.7%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive5.9%
Neutral15.7%
Negative78.4%

OHGO

All ratings222 ratings
Positive30.6%
Neutral3.6%
Negative65.8%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive13.3%
Neutral4.8%
Negative81.9%

Bugs and requests

SDDOT 511

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

OHGO

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • App won't load past green splash screen
  • Camera close button (X) off-screen or non-functional
  • Nothing loads on map - empty display
  • Cameras fail to load with error messages
  • Real-time traffic updates not working
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  • Route creation crashes when selecting 'didn't get results'
  • Location detection shows wrong location
  • App crashes when opening cameras
  • Frozen camera images not updating
  • iOS 14/15 compatibility issues
  • Route deletion not functioning
  • App support button non-functional
  • Website showing blank white screen
  • Notifications sent but routes show nothing

Requested features

12 requests
  • CarPlay integration for hands-free driving
  • Color-coded traffic condition indicators (green/orange/red)
  • Road temperature display
  • ODOT dashcam footage access
  • Improved camera search and filtering by region/highway
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  • Ability to uncheck specific directions in routes
  • Better route creation with accurate exit stops
  • Local road closure reporting (non-interstate)
  • Hazardous condition warnings (ice, flooding)
  • White background option instead of green theme
  • Customizable notification preferences
  • Live video feeds instead of static images

In-app purchases

None

SDDOT 511

No in-app purchases

None

OHGO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SDDOT 511 free?
SDDOT 511 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OHGO free?
OHGO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SDDOT 511 or OHGO?
SDDOT 511 is rated higher. SDDOT 511 averages 2.3 out of 5 from 120 ratings, while OHGO averages 2.3 from 230 ratings.
Do SDDOT 511 or OHGO have ads?
Neither SDDOT 511 nor OHGO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SDDOT 511 or OHGO?
SDDOT 511 ships an update every 6 weeks, and OHGO every 3 months. Most recently, SDDOT 511 was updated on June 10, 2026 and OHGO on September 9, 2026.

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