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Navit vs CoPilot GPS: catalog facts
NavitCoPilot GPS

Best for: Offline car navigation on Linux devices, car PCs and Android

Best for: Drivers and truckers who travel through areas with poor signal

Free

Free, open source and without ads.

Paid

Paid app with a free trial.

Windows, Linux, Android Android, iOS
  • Works fully offline and does not track usage
  • Spoken directions in 49 languages
All 4 strengths for Navit
  • Works fully offline and does not track usage
  • Spoken directions in 49 languages
  • Can use several map formats at once
  • Reads GPS from gpsd or NMEA sensors
  • Offline navigation and routing
  • Custom truck routing profiles
All 3 strengths for CoPilot GPS
  • Offline navigation and routing
  • Custom truck routing profiles
  • Free trial before buying
  • Interface is built on GTK+ or SDL and looks dated next to modern phone apps
  • Setup of maps and GPS takes more effort than commercial apps
  • Paid after the trial
  • Little public detail on current features
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Not open source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Offline features available Offline features available
Sources for Navit

Catalog checked September 23, 2026

Sources for CoPilot GPS

Catalog checked September 23, 2026

“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.