Comparison

PNFC Trekking Map vs Vias Animae

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PNFC Trekking Map

Explore over 600 km of marked trails in the Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi with offline map navigation. Discover detailed information about refuges, museums, and thematic paths within the protected area.

Highlights
  • Offline map navigation
  • Over 600 km of marked trails
  • Information on refuges and museums
  • Details on thematic paths
  • Explore nature in a protected area
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Una app dedicata agli appassionati di escursionismo e in generale a tutti coloro che vogliono vivere a pieno la natura del Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona e Campigna e fruire di una rete sentieristica di oltre 600 km di percorsi segnati nell'Area protetta. Con la app potrai: + navigare la mappa dei sentieri del Parco, anche in modalità offline! + ottenere informazioni dettagliate su rifugi, musei, centri visita e sentieri tematici del Parco.

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Vias Animae

Features
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The official App of the project "Vias Animae - Le strade ritrovate" will take you on a wonderful journey to discover the National Park of Casentino Forests, Monte Falterona and Campigna. The Park was established in 1993 and covers an area of 36,000 hectares in the Tuscan-Romagna Apennines, between the provinces of Forlì-Cesena, Arezzo and Florence. With the routes of Vias Animae you can experience unique emotions among ancient forests, breathtaking views and ancient villages, along more than 260 km of trails, where history, art and nature live together as if time had never passed. The App accompanies you step by step along the 16 routes present, describing the way to follow, the difficulties and the duration...but it doesn't stop there! In "Vias Animae" you will find many suggestions on places to visit. Museums, Art Galleries, Churches or Ancient Villages: whether you are passionate about science, art or history you can choose the route according to what interests you most! In the App you will also find advice on Tourist Services: according to the route taken, you can choose between a quick break in a Bivouac, a stay in a Hotel or B&B, or a moment of well-deserved refreshment and thus make your experience even more special!

Screenshots

PNFC Trekking Map4 screens
Vias Animae4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Vias Animae at every 4 days against PNFC Trekking Map's every 3 months. Vias Animae also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PNFC Trekking Map ships an update every 3 months, Vias Animae every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
PNFC Trekking Map versus Vias Animae: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPNFC Trekking MapVias Animae
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWEBMAPP SRLLibrasoft

In-app purchases

None

PNFC Trekking Map

No in-app purchases

None

Vias Animae

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PNFC Trekking Map free?
PNFC Trekking Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vias Animae free?
Vias Animae is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PNFC Trekking Map or Vias Animae have ads?
Neither PNFC Trekking Map nor Vias Animae shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PNFC Trekking Map or Vias Animae?
PNFC Trekking Map ships an update every 3 months, and Vias Animae every 4 days. Most recently, PNFC Trekking Map was updated on November 2, 2026 and Vias Animae on October 27, 2026.

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