# Stone’s Throw: Place Mapper — Save places. Plan adventures.

> Save places. Plan adventures. (iPhone/iPad app by Scott Lewis.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stones-throw-place-mapper/id6811385134 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Scott Lewis](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895564377)
- Category: Travel, Navigation
- Price: $1.49
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 10 MB
- Released: 2026-10-01
- Data updated: 2026-10-29

## What is Stone’s Throw?

Stone’s Throw is a private, map-first home for every place worth remembering. Save restaurants, shops, landmarks, trip ideas, and hidden gems; organize them into collections; and turn a group of stops into your next route.

SAVE PLACES YOUR WAY
• Search for places directly with built-in map search
• Share a place directly from Google Maps or Apple Maps
• Paste a maps link
• Add a place manually
• Import Google My Maps KML and KMZ exports

ORGANIZE YOUR MAP
• See stable color-coded and patterned Collections on the map
• Group places into collections
• Add favorites, tags, notes, and links
• Find saved places near your current location
• Search across names, addresses, notes, websites, and tags

PLAN THE NEXT OUTING
• Select stops in route order
• Start from your location or return to your first stop
• Send the route to Google Maps
• Open individual directions in Google Maps or Apple Maps

SHARE WITHOUT AN ACCOUNT
Create a temporary collection link for friends. Shared links expire after seven days, and recipients can preview the collection before importing it.

PRIVATE BY DEFAULT
Your saved places, collections, preferences, and visit information stay on your device unless you explicitly create a share link. Stone’s Throw does not require an account and does not use your location for advertising.

Google Maps Platform is used to display maps. Google and Apple Maps remain responsible for route calculation and directions in their respective apps.

## Is Stone’s Throw safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess Stone’s Throw.

## Is Stone’s Throw legit?

Stone’s Throw: Place Mapper has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Stone’s Throw is 58 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.0.6 — 2026-10-27

Now save places directly from in-app map search, see color-coded Collections on the map, and enjoy UI improvements throughout.

### 1.0.4 — 2026-10-13

Adds support for permanent Stone’s Throw collection links and QR codes. Protected collections now show Recommend, which shares the public collection page without sending collection data. Publisher-set names and descriptions stay read-only in imported protected collections.

### 1.0.3 — 2026-10-07

Improved map controls and collection display stability, including fixes for transient oversized collection buttons and other interface refinements.

### 1.0.2 (21) — 2026-10-02

Improved Navigation Options. Better Collection Management. New Zoom Option. Many UI improvements.

### 1.0.1 — 2026-10-01

No release notes.

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All apps by Scott Lewis: https://appshunter.io/developer/1895564377

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