Question 1

What is SmartStops?

Accepted Answer

SmartStops is a family road trip planning app that helps you find cities with parks, playgrounds, and family-friendly amenities at perfect intervals. It's designed to make road trips with kids easier and more purposeful by focusing on quality stops rather than just gas stations.

Question 2

How does SmartStops help with family road trips?

Accepted Answer

SmartStops shows you cities along your route that have parks, playgrounds, and family-friendly amenities at perfect intervals. This helps you plan purposeful stops that keep kids energized and give parents meaningful breaks during long drives, making every stop count.

Question 3

Is SmartStops free to use?

Accepted Answer

SmartStops offers a free starter plan with 5 searches. We also have paid plans starting at $5.99 that include unlimited searches, restaurant data, and premium features for families who road trip frequently.

Question 4

What makes SmartStops different from Google Maps or other navigation apps?

Accepted Answer

Unlike general navigation apps, SmartStops specializes in family travel. We focus on finding cities with parks and family amenities, not just the fastest route. Our algorithm considers family needs like playground access, convenient facilities, and kid-friendly restaurants.

Question 5

What devices does SmartStops work on?

Accepted Answer

SmartStops is available for both iOS and Android devices. You can download it from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android). The app works across the United States.

Feature	Starter	Explorer	Adventurer	Road Warrior
Search Limits	5 for 5 days	10 for 15 days	50 for 90 days	120 for 365 days
Data Quality	Basic	Basic	Premium	Premium
Parks & Gas Stations	✓	✓	✓	✓
Restaurants	✗	✗	✓	✓
Unlimited Past Trips	✗	✗	✗	✓

Features & Pricing

Starter

Explorer

Adventurer

Road Warrior

Detailed Feature Comparison

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