# SmartRVRoute 2 RV Navigation

> Live RV GPS Routing and Navigation! Paid Subscription based.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.teletype.smartrvroute4](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.teletype.smartrvroute4)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.teletype.smartrvroute4`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** SmartRouting
- **Category:** TRAVEL\_AND\_LOCAL
- **Downloads:** 28,043
- **Rating:** 3.53 / 5 (130 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.2.20260327\_908
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-28
- **First published:** 2017-03-04
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 12 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.teletype.smartrvroute4)
- **Website:** [http://smartrvroute.com](http://smartrvroute.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.smarttruckroute.com/privacy.htm](http://www.smarttruckroute.com/privacy.htm)

## Description

SmartRVRoute 2 RV Navigation is a premium, subscription-based GPS app designed specifically for RV drivers. Offering hourly updated routes supported by feedback from over 500,000 RV drivers, the app ensures safe and reliable navigation tailored for RV sizes and restrictions. Unlike other apps, SmartRVRoute prioritizes privacy by not collecting or selling personal data.

Key features include turn-by-turn voice-guided navigation, alternative routing, daily map updates with real-time traffic, and avoidance of low bridges and restricted areas. The app supports voice commands, allows background operation during calls, and provides advanced tools like IFTA mileage reporting and state odometer export. Developer-friendly with free APIs, this US-based app offers responsive support via phone and text. Enjoy a free 2-day trial and easy installation on Android devices across the US, Canada, and Mexico.

## Rankings

- #379,169 — Overall
- #80 — Travel and local (Gross)

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.teletype.smartrvroute4.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.teletype.smarttruckroutelicensor.permission.READ_PREFERENCE_SETTINGS`

## Review summary

SmartRVRoute 2 RV Navigation is praised for its RV-specific routing, multiple route choices, and useful features like speed warnings and POIs. Many users find it provides better directions than standard GPS apps. However, there are frequent complaints about lack of Android Auto support, app crashes, slow or poor rerouting, and no offline maps. Some users report trouble with ferry routing and subscription activation. Customer support is generally helpful once reached but response times and subscription handling could improve.

### Pros

- Accurate and RV-friendly routing that often provides better routes than standard GPS or Google Maps.
- Multiple route options allowing users to choose preferred paths.
- Good customer support that is responsive and helpful once engaged.
- The app includes useful features such as speed warnings and points of interest like rest areas, Walmart, and gas stations.
- Generally intuitive interface and easy to use for RV navigation.

### Cons

- Lack of Android Auto integration, making it inconvenient to use with vehicle displays.
- App instability issues such as frequent restarts and crashes, especially during navigation or when using picture-in-picture mode.
- Routing problems including poor rerouting, slow updates, failure to handle ferries properly, and occasional directions leading to undesirable or unsafe roads for RVs.
- No offline map downloads, which is a significant drawback for RV users traveling in areas with intermittent or no internet connection.
- Support issues including delays in response and difficulties with subscription activation or renewal.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.teletype.smartrvroute4)