# On the way: road trip app

> Made for those who want to discover the places worth stopping for along the way.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bytheways.routeapp](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bytheways.routeapp)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.bytheways.routeapp`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** by the ways
- **Category:** TRAVEL\_AND\_LOCAL
- **Downloads:** 2,551
- **Version:** 1.2.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-11
- **First published:** 2024-06-14
- **Publisher country:** DE
- **Size:** 85 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bytheways.routeapp)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.bytheways.io/agb](https://www.bytheways.io/agb)

## Description

Made for roadtrippers who don’t just push through to the destination, but want to discover the places worth stopping for along the way.<br>Find places that make you pull over like quirky Atlas Obscura places, UNESCO world heritage as well as local attractions, abandoned places.<br><br>MAIN FEATURES<br>- Plan unlimited multi-stop routes<br>- Compare routes to find the most interesting one<br>- Filter attractions by real detour time (e.g. within 12 minutes driving) <br>- Export your trip to Google Maps for navigation<br>- Not only for the US, it&#39;s great for European road trips too<br><br>PLACES OFF THE BEATEN PATH <br>Discover hidden sights, cafés or accommodations, that only few tourists know about - most of them only a few minutes away from the highway. We&#39;ve already unlocked millions of places for you all around the World.<br><br>Imprint (German): https://www.bytheways.io/impressum<br>Privacy Policy (German): https://www.bytheways.io/datenschutz<br>Terms of Use: https://www.bytheways.io/agb

## Rankings

- #882,254 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.bytheways.routeapp.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.huawei.hms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`
- `com.huawei.permission.external_app_settings.USE_COMPONENT`
- `oppo.permission.OPPO_COMPONENT_SAFE`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bytheways.routeapp)