Worst Navigation Apps

Navigation apps ranked by the most negative reviews from real users on App Store and Google Play. Updated monthly.

#	App	Platform	Rating	Negative Reviews
1	ChargePoint®ChargePoint, Inc. How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	481
2	Shell: Fuel, Charge & MoreShell Information Technology International B.V. How to cancel →	iOS	4.8	468
3	Citi BikeLyft Bikes and Scooters, LLC How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	450
4	ParkMobile: Park. Pay. Go.Parkmobile USA, Inc. How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	438
5	ParkWhiz - #1 Parking AppParkWhiz, Inc. How to cancel →	iOS	4.8	412
6	RandonauticaRandonauts, LLC How to cancel →	iOS	3.3	379
7	Moovit: Your Transit TrackerMoovit How to cancel →	Android	3.8	357
8	Live Earth Map & GPS TrackerDN Solutions How to cancel →	Android	4.1	355
9	Metropolis: Remarkable ParkingMetropolis Technologies, Inc. How to cancel →	iOS	4.9	348
10	Exxon Mobil Rewards+Exxon Mobil Corporation How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	313
11	Transit • Subway & Bus TimesTransit App, Inc. How to cancel →	iOS	4.6	306
12	Exxon Mobil Rewards+ExxonMobil How to cancel →	Android	3.6	297
13	Satellite View - Maps - RadarMortys Games How to cancel →	Android	3.4	282
14	Electrify AmericaElectrify America LLC How to cancel →	Android	4.6	281
15	onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPSonXmaps How to cancel →	Android	3.6	276
16	Google MapsGoogle How to cancel →	iOS	4.7	269
17	LyftLyft, Inc. How to cancel →	Android	4.9	266
18	MapXplorer: Navigation, RadarGoldlab Pro How to cancel →	Android	3.5	263
19	EVgo - Find a Fast EV ChargerEVgo How to cancel →	iOS	4.6	261
20	Phone Tracker GPS LocationEsame Marketing Limited How to cancel →	Android	3.5	261
21	Game Maps IRLRetry Apps Yazılım Limited Şirketi How to cancel →	iOS	4.6	259
22	earnifyBP North America How to cancel →	iOS	4.9	252
23	Moovit: Bus & Transit TrackerMoovit App Global LTD How to cancel →	iOS	4.6	248
24	Divvy BikesLyft Bikes and Scooters, LLC How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	244
25	Speedometer SimpleWATT APPS How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	230
26	Transit - Subway & Bus TimesTransit, Inc. How to cancel →	Android	4.6	222
27	ParkWhiz -- Parking AppParkWhiz Inc How to cancel →	Android	4.3	217
28	MapQuest: Get DirectionsMapQuest How to cancel →	Android	3.2	217
29	MTA TrainTimeMetropolitan Transportation Authority How to cancel →	iOS	4.9	205
30	GPS Satellite Live Earth MapSona Apps Studio How to cancel →	Android	3.5	205
31	Garmin Messenger™Garmin How to cancel →	iOS	4.6	194
32	ChevronChevron U.S.A. Inc. How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	186
33	GPS, Maps, Driving DirectionsAppVerge Technologies, LLC How to cancel →	Android	4.0	182
34	Waze Navigation & Live TrafficWaze How to cancel →	Android	4.3	173
35	Compass app - Accurate CompassBattery Stats Saver How to cancel →	Android	4.3	172
36	Maps, Navigation & DirectionsUniversal Nav How to cancel →	Android	4.0	171
37	Live Earth Map - World Map 3DTarrySoft How to cancel →	Android	4.0	166
38	Trucker Path: Truck GPS & FuelTrucker Path How to cancel →	Android	4.8	165
39	GPS+ Maps, Navigation, TrafficJVSTUDIOS How to cancel →	Android	4.5	164
40	Car Dashboard Widgets - HiCar88 Tech How to cancel →	iOS	3.9	158
41	onX Hunt: GPS Hunting MapsonXmaps, Inc. How to cancel →	iOS	0.0	156
42	Location ShareP & L Studio How to cancel →	Android	3.9	155
43	FindMe - Location ShareBersamakitta How to cancel →	Android	3.7	150
44	Phone GPS Trackernd5star How to cancel →	Android	3.9	148
45	onX Offroad: Trail Maps & GPSonXmaps, Inc. How to cancel →	iOS	4.4	147
46	Île-de-France MobilitésIle de France Mobilites How to cancel →	iOS	4.7	146
47	SpotHero: #1 Rated Parking AppSpotHero, Inc. How to cancel →	iOS	4.9	143
48	GPS Navigation & Map DirectionSharp Apps Studio How to cancel →	Android	4.0	136
49	Geocaching®Groundspeak Inc. How to cancel →	iOS	4.8	136
50	ChevronChevron U.S.A. Inc. How to cancel →	Android	4.8	136

Why Navigation Apps Get Negative Reviews

The navigation category is one of the most competitive on both the App Store and Google Play. Users expect reliability, performance, and regular updates. When apps fall short, negative reviews pile up fast. This page ranks navigation apps by their total number of negative reviews (1-3 stars), giving you a data-driven view of which apps frustrate users the most.

Whether you're a developer avoiding common pitfalls, a product manager benchmarking competitors, or an ASO specialist looking for market gaps, this data helps you make informed decisions. Filter by country to see regional differences in user complaints.

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