Comparison

NEXT EXIT vs ExitEats

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

Head to head
About

NEXT EXIT

Find essential services like gas, food, and lodging at upcoming highway exits. Easily view services for each exit and access hotel information with one-touch calling or website links.

Highlights
  • Exit services (gas, food, lodging)
  • Rest stop information
  • Interstate and state selection
  • Hotel booking links
  • One-touch hotel calling
Features
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Know what's at the next exit before you get there. Next Exit lists every exit along the U.S. interstates in mile-marker order, with the services at each one and featured hotels you can call with a tap. Pick your interstate, your direction of travel and the states you're driving through, and Next Exit shows the whole trip in one clear, easy-to-read table. EVERY EXIT, AT A GLANCE - Exit numbers and names in mile-marker order, state by state - Services at each exit: G = gas, F = food, L = lodging, R = RV/campground, + = other services - Rest areas and state lines marked along the way - Tap a long exit name to read it in full FEATURED HOTELS - Hotel names right in the listing - Tap a hotel to call it, get directions in Maps, or visit its website WORKS WITHOUT A SIGNAL - Every listing you open is saved on your phone, so it stays readable through rural stretches with no coverage SIMPLE TO USE - Tap an interstate shield to choose your route; tap it again to reverse direction - Tap or drag across the states you'll pass through - Large, high-contrast text designed to be read at a glance TRY IT FREE Start a free 7-day trial - no payment needed, nothing to cancel. After that, choose a monthly subscription or a one-time purchase that is yours for good. If you bought an earlier version of Next Exit, everything stays unlocked at no extra charge. Subscription details: the monthly subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Manage or cancel any time in Settings > your name > Subscriptions. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://nextexit.online/privacy.html Next Exit is provided by Car Jimmy, LLC. Please never use the app while driving - hand it to a passenger or check it when you stop.

About

ExitEats

Features
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Simply enter your location and the highway you're traveling — I-85, I-40, US-74, or any route across the country — and the app instantly displays every exit along your route with a full list of restaurants and food options at each one. Results are sorted by distance so the closest exits always appear first. Find your food, take your exit, and get back on the road. Find Every Type of Food Fast food and drive-thrus — McDonald's, Chick-fil-A, Wendy's, Taco Bell, and more Sit-down restaurants and family diners — perfect for a real meal break Coffee shops and cafés — fuel up before the next stretch Gas station food and convenience stores — quick snacks when you're in a hurry Local and regional restaurants — discover hidden gems off the beaten path Built for Drivers Highway Exit Food Finder was designed with drivers in mind from the ground up. The large, easy-to-read layout works at a glance. The location detector finds you instantly so there's no typing your address while driving. Filter results by food type to narrow down exactly what you're craving in seconds. Everything is laid out clearly so your passenger can browse exits while you keep your eyes on the road. Perfect For Long-haul truckers and CDL drivers Family road trips and vacations Weekend travelers and campers Daily commuters and highway regulars RV travelers and snowbirds Anyone who spends serious time on America's highways Works on Any Highway Interstate highways, US routes, state highways, bypasses, and beltways — if it has exits, Highway Exit Food Finder covers it. Enter I-95 from Maine to Florida, I-10 from California to Jacksonville, or a local state route — the app finds food options at every exit along the way. Always Free Highway Exit Food Finder is completely free to download and use. No subscription required. No hidden fees. Just open the app, enter your highway, and find your next meal. Download Highway Exit Food Finder today and never wonder what's at the next exit again.

Screenshots

NEXT EXIT4 screens
ExitEats4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ExitEats at none against NEXT EXIT's 3. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. NEXT EXIT sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. ExitEats asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
NEXT EXIT versus ExitEats: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNEXT EXITExitEats
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews18.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB33 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperThe Global App CompanyAmbredawn Rush

Bugs and requests

NEXT EXIT

Reported bugs

29 issues
  • Does not work
  • Does not open
  • Keeps crashing
  • Bounces out of the app
  • Stuck on first screen
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  • Next exit repeats
  • Error message displayed
  • Shows 403 error (Forbidden)
  • No certificate for this server
  • App is outdated
  • Cannot update app
  • Does nothing
  • Sits there and does not open map
  • Inaccurate or incorrect information
  • Program crashes
  • Only provides a table of a couple of options per exit
  • Doesn't show food or if it's semi/motor home friendly
  • Does not provide highway information for the current state
  • Cannot open the app
  • Does not provide food options
  • Does not provide fuel options
  • Only provides pre-selected lodging options
  • Does not say the names of restaurants
  • Does not provide directions
  • Does not provide contact info
  • Does not indicate camping availability
  • Does not show specific information about gas stations for RVs
  • Does not show specific restaurant names
  • Does not show specific gas station names

Requested features

13 requests
  • Include all interstates
  • Provide more information about what to expect at exits
  • Show restaurant names
  • Show fuel options
  • Show food options
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  • Show if semi/motor home friendly
  • Provide directions
  • Provide contact info
  • Indicate camping availability
  • Accommodate RVs with specific information
  • Show gas station details
  • Show specific restaurant names
  • Show specific gas station names

ExitEats

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

NEXT EXIT

Subscriptions1
  • Next Exit$1.491 Month
One-time2
  • 7-Day TrialFree
  • Next Exit Lifetime$24.99
None

ExitEats

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NEXT EXIT free?
NEXT EXIT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ExitEats free?
ExitEats is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NEXT EXIT or ExitEats have ads?
Neither NEXT EXIT nor ExitEats shows ads.

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