GeoTaggerApp vs Topographic Maps & Trails
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GeoTaggerApp
This app allows you to mark and share locations of interest with detailed data like time, coordinates, and altitude. It attempts to identify place names and supports sharing via email, messages, and notes.
- Mark locations of interest
- Capture time, coordinates, altitude, heading, course, and speed
- Correlate location with place names
- Share geo tags via email, messages, and notes
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A Simple Geo Tagging app to mark locations of interest. Captures time, latitude, longitude, altitude, heading, course and speed. App will also try to correlate the location with a place name. Geo Tags can be shared via email, messages and notes. Feedback is welcome. Email me at g.shaffer@icloud.com with any issues, comments or suggestions.
Topographic Maps & Trails
Access detailed USGS topographic maps and satellite imagery for offline use. Track your hikes with distance, elevation, and calorie data. View various data themes like trails, hydrography, and land cover.
- Offline USGS topographic maps
- Satellite and topo map layers
- Hiking activity tracker
- Track distance, vertical, and time
- Calorie burn estimation
- Color-coded elevation tracks
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DOWNLOAD ALL MAPS FOR OFFLINE USE MAIN FEATURES INCLUDE: - USGS Topographic Maps - Satellite + Topo Maps - Hiking Tracker USGS TOPO MAP USGS Topo is a tile cache base map service that combines the most current data in The National Map (TNM), and other public-domain data, into a multi-scale topographic reference map. TOPO + SATELLITE USGS Imagery Topo is a tile cache base map of orthoimagery in The National Map and US Topo vector data. Orthoimagery data are typically high resolution images that combine the visual attributes of an aerial photograph with the spatial accuracy and reliability of a planimetric map. Data themes included are Boundaries, Geographic Names, Transportation, Contours, Hydrography, Land Cover, Shaded Relief, Trails, etc. HIKING TRACKER Now you can track all of your hiking stats! - Track total distance, vertical, time - Track calories burned - Keep track of yearly stats - Color coded tracks by elevation - Backup your hike data to iCloud - iOS 14 home screen widget Have questions? Feel free to contact me at support@lwbrandsllc.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Topographic Maps & Trails at 58% against GeoTaggerApp's 0%. Topographic Maps & Trails also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (2.8K vs 1). GeoTaggerApp's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $4.99) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On 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
GeoTaggerApp costs $0.99 and Topographic Maps & Trails $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Topographic Maps & Trails holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Topographic Maps & Trails has 2.8K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of GeoTaggerApp's written reviews are positive against 58% of Topographic Maps & Trails's.
GeoTaggerApp ships an update every 13 months, Topographic Maps & Trails every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GeoTaggerApp | Topographic Maps & Trails |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.6 (2.8K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 58.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2.8K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #200 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Greg Shaffer | LW Brands, LLC |
Customer experience
GeoTaggerApp
Topographic Maps & Trails
Bugs and requests
GeoTaggerApp
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Topographic Maps & Trails
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes on older devices
- Offline maps not loading properly
- Distance tracking inaccuracies
- Disappearing map details on zoom
Requested features
5 requests- Add compass and GPS coordinate display
- Improve offline map downloading process
- Enhance zoom and elevation detail
- Integrate with health/fitness apps
- Allow renaming of recorded sessions
In-app purchases
GeoTaggerApp
No in-app purchases
Topographic Maps & Trails
No in-app purchases
Questions
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