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Maps & Navigation · head to head

HERE WeGo vs TomTom

HERE WeGo logo

HERE WeGo

Maps & Navigation

Free navigation app with offline maps, public transit, bike routing, and car

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
TomTom logo

TomTom

Maps & Navigation

Global leader in navigation and mapping products, offering maps, traffic information, navigation

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: HERE WeGo hERE WeGo is a free navigation app whose public transport guidance covers only more than 1,900 named cities worldwide, per the developer's own App Store description; other regions rely on driving/walking directions and offline maps only.; TomTom tomTom's consumer navigation app was rebranded from AmiGO to 'TomTom', causing naming confusion across stores

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which HERE WeGo and TomTom actually diverge.

Attributes where HERE WeGo and TomTom differ
AttributeHERE WeGoTomTom
PlatformsWebiOS, Android
FoundedUnknown1991

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (freemium), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Maps & Navigation).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in HERE WeGo

Nothing recorded that TomTom does not also cover.

Only in TomTom

Nothing recorded that HERE WeGo does not also cover.

Both cover

  • Core Functionality
  • User Interface

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

HERE WeGo

No use cases recorded yet. See the HERE WeGo review.

TomTom

  • Turn-by-turn car navigation with offline downloadable mapsnot HERE WeGo
  • Live traffic rerouting and incident/hazard alertsnot HERE WeGo
  • Speed camera and speed-limit warningsnot HERE WeGo
  • Truck-specific routing (vehicle dimensions, hazardous cargo restrictions, rest stops) via GO Expertnot HERE WeGo
  • EV charging station location and fuel price lookup (Android)not HERE WeGo

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

HERE WeGo

  • HERE WeGo is a free navigation app whose public transport guidance covers only more than 1,900 named cities worldwide, per the developer's own App Store description; other regions rely on driving/walking directions and offline maps only.

TomTom

  • TomTom's consumer navigation app was rebranded from AmiGO to 'TomTom', causing naming confusion across stores
  • Live services (traffic, speed cameras, fuel prices, parking, EV charging, weather) are gated behind a paid Premium subscription on top of the free base app
  • Offline maps in the GO Expert/GO Navigation line require a recurring subscription rather than a one-time purchase, with only a single free trial month
  • EV charging-station navigation is Android-only per TomTom's own product page

Pricing, plan by plan

HERE WeGo

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the HERE WeGo review.

TomTom

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the TomTom review.

Which should you pick?

Choose HERE WeGo if

Nothing in the data separates HERE WeGo from TomTom on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

HERE WeGo review

Choose TomTom if

  • You work on iOS, Android.
TomTom review

Questions people ask

Is HERE WeGo or TomTom better?
Neither clearly leads. HERE WeGo starts at On request and TomTom at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, HERE WeGo or TomTom?
HERE WeGo starts at On request and TomTom at On request.
Does HERE WeGo or TomTom run on more platforms?
HERE WeGo runs on Web. TomTom runs on iOS, Android.
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