Comparison

CarryMap vs MapItFast

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

Head to head
About

CarryMap

This app enables seamless field work with offline maps and spatial geodata collection. Create, edit, and analyze points, lines, and polygons, attach media, and record voice comments. Navigate using GPS, measure distances, and export data in various formats.

Highlights
  • Offline map management
  • Create and edit spatial features
  • Attach media and voice notes
  • GPS tracking and navigation
  • Measure distances and areas
  • Data export in multiple formats
Features
Read full description

CarryMap app offers a comprehensive set of tools for collecting, processing and analyzing spatial geodata. It provides seamless field work without authorization, payments and in-app purchases. It is designed to work with maps in a specific mobile format CMF2. To export your ArcGIS maps to this format, use CarryMap Builder, an extension to ArcGIS Desktop. Maps management - Download maps of only needed areas and store them in a convenient catalog. The maps provided in the catalog were created based on OpenStreetMap data. - Upload your own maps prepared in ArcGIS and work with them offline. - Use reliable methods for your maps protection. - Create fully functional projects for work with all the needed information. - Save selected map areas as bookmarks. Working with objects - Create and edit point, line, and polygon features on the map. - Add media attachments (photo, video and documents) to features. - Record voice comments when creating and describing features on the map. - Create points on-the-fly using your device camera. - Create points on the map with a single tap while moving, add description later if needed. - Add graphic marks as text, arrows or free hand graphic. GPS tracks and navigation - Use external Bad Elf GPS receiver to find your current location. - Save tracks automatically without being distracted by editing them as you go. - Use features on the map as landmarks or destination points on your route. - Search and identify features offline. - Measure distances and areas. Data export - Share coordinates of features on the map by sending a file or a link. - Upload maps in MBTILES* formats. - Share collected data in GPKG (GeoPackage), GPX, KML/KMZ and SHP formats. *Maps in MBTILES format with raster tile type only are supported. The application is accessible to a wide range of users, regardless of GIS skills, and can be used in various fields, including electrical energy industry, agriculture, geology and geodesy, housing and utility, environmental protection, water and land resources management, ecology and incident management, urban management, etc. Take the opportunity to create your own branded application for viewing and working with mobile maps based on CarryMap for your company. Read more: https://carrymap.com/en/features/branding/ Read more about all the capabilities of CarryMap Builder extension at https://builder.carrymap.com/en/ To learn more about CarryMap application, visit https://carrymap.com/en/overview/ Watch educational videos on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/CarryMap/videos Your questions or comments are welcome at support@xtools.pro

About

MapItFast

Easily map points, lines, and polygons offline with GPS or drawing tools. Instantly calculate location, distance, and area for mapped objects. Supports multiple basemaps and data export for GIS software.

Highlights
  • Offline mapping and data collection
  • GPS and drawing tools
  • Automatic location, distance, and area calculation
  • Multiple basemap options
  • Data export to KMZ, SHP, GPX
  • Custom electronic forms for data collection
Features
Read full description

Map points, lines, polygons and geophotos offline with a single tap! MapItFast from AgTerra Technologies is a mapping and data collection solution that makes it easy for users GPS or draw features and generate maps from anywhere with or without internet access. MapItFast instantly calculates location information for mapped objects. GPS coordinates are provided for all points and photos. Lines and polygons include calculated distance and area. Multiple basemaps are included for aerial, street and topo reference. A data connection is not required for mapping. Note: The free mapping features of MapItFast are available for personal use without creating an account. Registering for a paid account unlocks professional mapping features and links the MapItFast mobile client with your private AgTerra account. The Pro Version extends mapping capabilities to: - Collaborate with team members, sharing all projects, user locations and contributions in real time on other mobile devices and the web - Design custom electronic forms and attach them to any map object for collecting advanced attribute data - Create, modify and manage multiple projects and move objects between projects - Add shapefiles from other sources as a map overlay (include symbology and labeling) - Add custom data dictionaries to speed and standardize attribution - Add custom icons to maps - Export to KMZ, SHP (shapefile) or GPX format for use in other GIS software - Assign roles and permission based controls for projects and data MapItFast is appropriate for all spatially based activities including inspections and surveys, agriculture mapping, wildfire and disaster response, utility work, crop scouting, mobile asset tracking, wildlife management, oil and gas fieldwork, forestry, rangeland monitoring, trail mapping, weed and pest projects, and even outdoor recreational activities such as hiking, biking, horseback riding, geocaching, and hunting.

Screenshots

CarryMap4 screens
MapItFast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CarryMap at 80% against MapItFast's 33%. CarryMap also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.6) and ratings volume (200 vs 14). MapItFast's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CarryMap holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CarryMap has 200 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of CarryMap's written reviews are positive against 33% of MapItFast's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CarryMap ships an update every 4 months, MapItFast every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
CarryMap versus MapItFast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCarryMapMapItFast
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (200 ratings) — better3.6 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings200 — better14
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXTools Pro, IncAgTerra Technologies, Inc.

Customer experience

CarryMap

All ratings200 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral4.0%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

MapItFast

All ratings14 ratings
Positive64.3%
Neutral7.1%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

CarryMap

No in-app purchases

None

MapItFast

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CarryMap free?
CarryMap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MapItFast free?
MapItFast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CarryMap or MapItFast?
CarryMap is rated higher. CarryMap averages 4.6 out of 5 from 200 ratings, while MapItFast averages 3.6 from 14 ratings.
Do CarryMap or MapItFast have ads?
Neither CarryMap nor MapItFast shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CarryMap or MapItFast?
CarryMap ships an update every 4 months, and MapItFast every 5 weeks. Most recently, CarryMap was updated on October 13, 2026 and MapItFast on September 24, 2026.

Other comparisons