Comparison

Offline Map vs Bookmark Locations

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

Head to head
About

Offline Map

Record your outdoor adventures, navigate back to your starting point, and access maps offline. Mark important locations, track your speed and distance, and import routes from various file formats. Offers both free and premium features for enhanced navigation.

Highlights
  • Record tracks and log waypoints
  • Compass navigation with ETA
  • Import GPX, KML, KMZ files
  • Offline map downloads
  • Live location sharing
  • Route planning and measurement
Features
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Record where you go, find your way back, and keep your maps with you even without signal. Offline Map is built for the outdoors: hiking, trail running, cycling, hunting, fishing, boating, motorcycling and road trips. Press Start, do your thing, and the app draws your route, logs every waypoint and keeps your statistics for later. WANT TO… • remember the trail you took and walk it back to your car? • mark a fishing spot, a reef, a camp or a hunting stand and return to it? • see your speed, distance, elevation and pace while you move? • follow a route a friend sent you as a GPX file? FREE • Record tracks for any activity, with Live Activity on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island • Save waypoints with photos, videos and notes • Compass navigation to any waypoint with distance, bearing and ETA • Apple maps (standard, satellite, hybrid) • Speed, distance, time, pace and elevation while recording • Import GPX, KML, KMZ and NMEA from Files, iCloud Drive, Google Drive or Dropbox • Deleted tracks wait 30 days in Recently Deleted, so a slip of the finger costs nothing • Apple Watch app that records on its own and saves workouts to Health • iCloud sync between your iPhone, iPad and Mac • No account, no login, no ads PREMIUM (subscription) • Offline maps: download an area once and navigate with no signal • 15 map sources: OpenStreetMap, topo, satellite, USGS, NOAA nautical charts, FAA aviation charts • Follow a saved track forward, or reverse it to get back to the start • Export tracks and waypoints as GPX, KML, KMZ or CSV • Full track report as a dark PDF or image: map, every number, speed and elevation charts, splits • Share a track as a 24-hour status card for WhatsApp and Instagram • Six speedometer styles: classic, sport, racing, neon, marine, vintage • Live location sharing with a 6-letter code, no account needed • Route planner, range finder, area measurement • Pacesetter: race your own previous track • Elevation profile, splits and speed-coloured tracks • Weather at waypoints • Image overlays, custom tile servers, 220+ map datums, unlimited waypoints MEASURE & CONVERT • Decimal, DMS, UTM and MGRS coordinates, convert between them any time • Distance, bearing and area between any points on the map • GPS averaging for more accurate waypoints WORKS WITH • Live Activities and widgets • Siri Shortcuts to start, pause and stop a recording • Send a waypoint to Apple Maps, Google Maps or Waze • Files app: every saved track is also stored as a GPX file you own Available in 32 languages. Continued use of GPS in the background can decrease battery life. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://gpstrackapp.web.app/privacy

About

Bookmark Locations

Easily organize and manage all your favorite locations in one app. Get travel times, check weather, add notes, and view places with a sneak peek. Seamlessly open locations in your preferred navigation app.

Highlights
  • Organize with folders and tags
  • Get expected travel times
  • Check weather forecasts
  • Add notes to locations
  • View locations with Look Around
  • Open in preferred navigation app
  • CarPlay support
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Tired of losing track of your favorite places? With Placey, you can easily organize and manage all your locations in one convenient app. Whether it's your go-to coffee shop, a must-visit destination for your next trip, or just a spot you don’t want to forget, Placey has you covered. # Organize with Folders and Tags Easily categorize and sort your locations by using custom folders and tags. Keep everything tidy and find your spots quickly when you need them. # Get Expected Travel Times¹ Never be late again! Placey shows you the approximate travel time to your saved locations based on current traffic conditions, so you can plan your journeys better. # Check The Weather Track changing weather with hourly updates, 10-day forecasts, and historic data charts—weather insights for every place. # Add Notes Attach important details or personal notes to each location, such as opening hours, meeting points, or memorable experiences. # Look Around View¹ Take a sneak peek at your destination or nearby areas with our Look Around feature – handy for planning your visit or familiarizing yourself with new locations. # Open in Your Preferred Navigation App² Need directions? Seamlessly open any saved location in the navigation app of your choice for a smooth travel experience. # CarPlay View your favorite places in your car and open them directly in any supported navigation app. …and that’s not all! Keep discovering more features that enhance your day-to-day organization and travel. Why Placey? • Privacy – No account is needed to use the app, and all your information stays securely on your device. You also have the option to back it up via iCloud for extra peace of mind. • System Integration – Enjoy seamless integration with iOS system features. Placey supports the Shortcuts app, Lock Screen, and Control Center controls for quick access to your favorite locations. • Offline Access – View your saved locations even without an internet connection – perfect for travel! Download Placey today and transform the way you organize, manage, and explore your favorite places. ¹Depends on Apple Maps region support. ²Supported navigation apps are Apple Maps, Google Maps, Waze, Yandex Navi, Here We Go, Sygic, Petal Maps, TomTom Go, MAPS.ME, Guru Maps, OsmAnd Maps, Gaia GPS, Gaode (Amap), Baidu, Naver Map, Balady, Citymapper, Transit, Moovit, Uber, Lyft, Bolt, and Careem. Terms of Service: placeyapp.com/terms Privacy Policy: placeyapp.com/privacy

Screenshots

Offline Map4 screens
Bookmark Locations4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Offline Map at none against Bookmark Locations's shown. Offline Map also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 27.0). Bookmark Locations's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (100% vs 89%). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Offline Map sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and Bookmark Locations sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Offline Map against 4.7 for Bookmark Locations. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 44 and 15 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Offline Map's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bookmark Locations's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Offline Map ships an update every 3 weeks, Bookmark Locations every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Offline Map versus Bookmark Locations: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOffline MapBookmark Locations
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (44 ratings) — better4.7 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews88.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings44 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better27.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCEBINDEKI PAZAR E-TICARET ALISVERIS HIZMETLERI SANAYI VE TICARET LIMITED SIRKETIMohammed Faruq Aboalisr

Customer experience

Offline Map

All ratings44 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral4.5%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%

Bookmark Locations

All ratings15 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Offline Map

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Weekly$9.997 Days
  • Six Monthly$14.996 Months
  • Monthly$19.991 Month
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  • Premium Yearly$31.991 Year
3 purchases

Bookmark Locations

Subscriptions3
  • Placey Pro Monthly3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Placey Pro Weekly3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Placey Pro Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Offline Map free?
Offline Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bookmark Locations free?
Bookmark Locations is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Offline Map or Bookmark Locations?
Offline Map is rated higher. Offline Map averages 4.7 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while Bookmark Locations averages 4.7 from 15 ratings.
Do Offline Map or Bookmark Locations have ads?
Bookmark Locations shows ads; Offline Map does not.
Which is updated more often, Offline Map or Bookmark Locations?
Offline Map ships an update every 3 weeks, and Bookmark Locations every 10 days. Most recently, Offline Map was updated on November 6, 2026 and Bookmark Locations on November 4, 2026.

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