Best Sat Nav Apps Round-up


Got a new smartphone? If so, you’ll probably want to download a sat nav app for it. If you’re ever lost on the road, having navigation on your mobile means you can always get back on the right track.


While TomTom and Garmin dominate the standalone sat nav market, there's now much more choice when it comes to software, as there are plenty of developers who offer free and paid apps for Android, iOS and Windows Phone. However, it can be difficult to figure out which one suits your needs best.


Check out all of our top picks from the list below, or flick through the round-up by clicking the arrow above.


Best Overall Sat Nav App | CoPilot Premium UK & Ireland

Best Sat Nav App over £35 | Garmin UK & Ireland

Best Sat Nav App Between £25-£35 | TomTom UK & Ireland

Best Sat Nav App for Windows Phone | Nokia HERE Drive

Best Free Google Maps Alternative | Navfree GPS UK & ROI Street View

Best Free Sat Nav App | Google Maps

Best Sat Nav App for social integration | Waze Social GPS, Maps & Traffic


In this best sat nav apps round-up, we've looked at simplicity, accuracy, app size, value for money and features. We've also been sure to consider both types – free and paid – and note which platforms each app is available on.