Comparison

PlaceMaker Route Planner vs enRoute Route Planner

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

Head to head
About

PlaceMaker Route Planner

Plan efficient routes with multiple stops and optimize your travel. Easily enter addresses via text or barcode scanning. Share your lists and integrate with popular navigation apps.

Highlights
  • Route planning up to 500 stops
  • Text and barcode address scanning
  • Route optimization (premium)
  • Map and navigation app integration
  • List sharing via Google Drive
  • CSV import support
Features
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PlaceMaker - Top Rated Route Planning App Now with AI import for many file types including pdf, csv, and images. Top rated route planner for routes with up to 500 stops per route. View stops on a map or launch your favorite navigation application. In-app purchase enables route optimization and route display. Now with text scanning (and barcode scanning) to enter addresses. Reviews: "Amazing! Best routing app available!" - Mkoff32 "Best Route Planner" - ozzier23 "The app is very easy to use & excellent routing." - coffee1456, "It's great for traveling salesmen!" - cider pimp “I use this App every day...it is awesome...I would give it 100 stars if I could.” - mistazzz "A real time saver for multiple drive points" - NoBodyzPURRfect "Best route map - Excellent for multiple stop routing and directions." - Jimjjk "Simply Amazing...If you are route driver of any kind....you'll never want to be without it again." - imjasper “Best multi-stop app in the App Store” - BPmax Quickly create lists of stops, and launch your favorite navigation program. Sort by distance from current location, manually sort, or optimize stop sort order with one of the premium versions. Displays the estimated travel time and distance to each stop. Share a list with others through Google Drive - any changes to the list will be seen by all the users. Great for delivery routes and delivery drivers. Barcode reader feature scans FedEx, UPS Mail Innovations, LaserShip/OnTrac, and Royal Mail Mailmark barcodes. CSV import supports Hermes manifest and generic CSV files. See http://placemaker.qworkly.com/csvimporthelp.html for more information. Purchase a premium subscription to reorder lists in optimal order and show the route line on the map. Subscriptions can be managed via your iTunes account. Up to 25 stops per list for $4.99/month or $49.99/year, up to 150 stops per list for $9.99/month or $79.99/year, and over 150 stops per list for $14.99/month or $119.99/year. Up to 500 stops per list is supported by PlaceMaker. Payment will be made through the iTunes store to your iTunes account and subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Privacy Policy: https://placemaker.qworkly.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://placemaker.qworkly.com/terms.html Works with Waze, Google Maps, Apple Maps, Lyft and Uber. Thanks!

About

enRoute Route Planner

Optimize multi-stop routes for deliveries, appointments, or personal trips. This app uses AI to re-sequence stops, saving time and fuel. It also allows for detailed tracking, note-taking, and reporting at each location.

Highlights
  • Unlimited routes and addresses
  • AI-powered route optimization
  • Step-by-step navigation integration
  • Progress tracking and status updates
  • Store delivery notes and signatures
  • Export trip reports with photos
Features
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USE ROUTE PLANNER APP TO PLAN ALMOST UNLIMITED ROUTES AND UNLIMITED ADDRESSES PER ROUTE. Routing chaos finally solved, plan your appointments, pickups, and deliveries into the optimized sequence using enRoute Route Planner. Save your time and fuel, when you are covering many stop points. Leverage the app’s AI engine to increase your savings. Are you a professional road warrior, field-sales rep, field-service tech, delivery driver? Or an explorer, driving (or riding) multi-destination routes? Plan, drive & organize details for your exploration or reporting purpose. Your route guide is in your pocket! Start connecting-the-dots (route) automatically! Powerful features to help you: ► Plan a trip covering more than 10 stoppages en-route. ► Effectively plan return trips. ► Automatically re-sequence stop points in route using Artificial Intelligence to save your time and so cost. ► Save frequent stops and add them easily in next trips. ► Auto save route history to re-plan trips covering the same places. ► Share your route history with co-workers & friends to help them access the best route. ► Get step-by-step navigation and voice instructions using your favorite apps like Google Maps, Apple Maps, or Waze. ► Keep track of progress by marking locations visited and departed. ► Store status at each stop point such as delivery notes, pics, customer signatures in a few taps. ► View & export trip details including photos & signs as helpful reports. ► Estimate with accuracy - know exactly how long your route will take and how many miles (or kilometers) you will drive. When people use this app: • A Gift Shop owner has a guy, who needs to deliver a gift pack at each of 15 locations in town. • A company’s service engineer needs to visit 11 sites, and report completion status with photos. • 3 friends are on a charity drive covering different routes, and meet at the same destination for dinner. • Mr. mechanic needs to repair 4 cars broken down at popular junctions in city. • And many other situations that have more stops in route... Help yourself to plan the best routes! Instantly fix incorrect choices, inaccurate time estimations, and inefficient driving. Be a smart driver, download this enRoute app and experience the magic. CONTACT US: You can request support or contact us for your query at https://help.routeplannr.com/. SUBSCRIPTION TERMS: You can be a premium user through an auto-renewing subscription. enRoute Route Planner Premium - Monthly subscription that comes with a 3-day free trial for $9.99 USD. OR yearly subscription for $49.99 USD. • Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of your purchase and upon commencement of each renewal term. Subscription with a free trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription. You can cancel your subscription or free trial in the iTunes settings at least 24-hours before the end of the free trial period. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period and you will be downgraded to the free service. LEGAL: Please review enRoute - Route Planner’s Terms of Services and Privacy Policy: Terms of Use: https://routeplannr.com/terms-of-use.html Privacy Policy: https://routeplannr.com/privacy-policy.html EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

PlaceMaker Route Planner3 screens
enRoute Route Planner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PlaceMaker Route Planner at 85% against enRoute Route Planner's 3%. PlaceMaker Route Planner also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.3) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, in-app purchases, 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. PlaceMaker Route Planner sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and enRoute Route Planner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PlaceMaker Route Planner holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PlaceMaker Route Planner has 4.3K ratings behind it against 101, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of PlaceMaker Route Planner's written reviews are positive against 3% of enRoute Route Planner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PlaceMaker Route Planner ships an update every 10 days, enRoute Route Planner every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
PlaceMaker Route Planner versus enRoute Route Planner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlaceMaker Route PlannerenRoute Route Planner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (4.3K ratings) — better3.3 (101 ratings)
Positive reviews85.3% of reviews — better2.8% of reviews
Number of ratings4.3K — better101
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
Best chart rank#111 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperResting Cranes LLCKartavya Finman LLP

Customer experience

PlaceMaker Route Planner

All ratings4,259 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral2.4%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews307 reviews
Positive85.3%
Neutral3.6%
Negative11.1%

enRoute Route Planner

All ratings101 ratings
Positive57.4%
Neutral2.0%
Negative40.6%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive2.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative97.2%

User reviews

PlaceMaker Route Planner

From 4.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Efficient route planning
  • 🚀 Accurate address lookup
  • 🚀 Helpful for deliveries and multi-stop routes
  • 🚀 Saves time and money

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes or freezes
  • 🐛 Inaccurate address mapping or routing
  • 🔒 Subscription model concerns
  • 🔒 Lack of free features
  • 🔋 Drains battery quickly

enRoute Route Planner

From 101 App Store ratings

Room to improve

  • 💸 Unexpected subscription charges
  • 🚫 Cannot bypass subscription screen
  • 광고 Overwhelmed with ads
  • 🚫 No user guide or instructions
  • 🔄 Subscription cancellation issues

Bugs and requests

PlaceMaker Route Planner

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Addresses disappear when planning routes
  • Text scanning feature not working
  • Camera freezes when exiting live text mode
  • Optimization errors or poor route choices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to set default stop times
  • Improve route optimization algorithm
  • Allow more customization of map views
  • Integrate with more navigation apps
  • Add ability to mark stops as complete

enRoute Route Planner

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App freezes after payment
  • App loops back to subscription screen
  • App doesn't open or load
  • App shows ads even after subscribing
  • App doesn't work after update
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  • App takes money but doesn't work
  • App doesn't allow bypassing ads
  • App doesn't allow canceling subscription
  • App doesn't let user past the subscription page
  • App doesn't let user past the ads

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow trying the app before subscribing
  • Provide a user guide or instructions
  • Improve route optimization algorithm
  • Fix subscription cancellation process

In-app purchases

8 purchases

PlaceMaker Route Planner

Subscriptions8
  • Plus Route Optimization$4.991 Month
  • 25 Stops Per List Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Up to 150 stops per list$9.991 Month
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  • Routific Route Optimization$14.991 Month
  • Over 150 stops per list$14.991 Month
  • Up to 25 stops per list$44.991 Year
  • Up to 150 stops per list$89.991 Year
  • Over 150 stops per list$119.991 Year
3 purchases

enRoute Route Planner

Subscriptions3
  • Buy RoutePlanner for Week3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Route Optimizer3 Days trial$11.991 Month
  • Buy Route Planner for Year3 Days trial$69.991 Year

Questions

Is PlaceMaker Route Planner free?
PlaceMaker Route Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is enRoute Route Planner free?
enRoute Route Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PlaceMaker Route Planner or enRoute Route Planner?
PlaceMaker Route Planner is rated higher. PlaceMaker Route Planner averages 4.7 out of 5 from 4.3K ratings, while enRoute Route Planner averages 3.3 from 101 ratings.
Do PlaceMaker Route Planner or enRoute Route Planner have ads?
enRoute Route Planner shows ads; PlaceMaker Route Planner does not.
Which is updated more often, PlaceMaker Route Planner or enRoute Route Planner?
PlaceMaker Route Planner ships an update every 10 days, and enRoute Route Planner every 3 months. Most recently, PlaceMaker Route Planner was updated on October 29, 2026 and enRoute Route Planner on October 27, 2026.

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