Comparison

Access 2 Outdoors vs SFQ

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

Head to head
About

Access 2 Outdoors

Features
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Access 2 Outdoors guides you step by step through Abitibi-Témiscamingue’s thousands of kilometers of trails, paddling courses and cycling paths so you can enjoy a VERY SAFE outdoor experience. This application, developed by Tourisme Abitibi-Témiscamingue, combines the most recent and complete cartographic database on your favorite destination. With Access 2 Outdoors, you can visualize your course from A to Z as well as your position in real time. Carrying on an outdoor activity has never been so accessible and safe, for Access 2 Outdoors accompanies you every step of the way across Abitibi-Témiscamingue finest playgrounds. - Select any of our exciting courses. - Visualize the map of the playground you have just selected. - Visualize, in real time, your location and orientation on the course you have selected, even in offline mode. - On the map, find the service points and places of interest along the course you have selected (wilderness camping, food supplier, panoramic view, attraction, site of interest, etc.), as well as their respective description and contact information. - Check your speed. - Check the weather where you are. ** Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. ** This app prevent your phone from sleeping and can dramatically decrease battery life.

About

SFQ

Plan and enhance your cross-country skiing adventures with this mobile tool. Access trail conditions, your location, and nearby services even without cellular data. Share your position and plan routes with friends when connected.

Highlights
  • Offline trail maps
  • Real-time trail conditions
  • Location tracking on trails
  • Nearby services locator
  • Itinerary planning and recording
  • Position sharing with friends
Features
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Are you planning to go cross-country skiing? Use SFQ's mobile app to help you plan and make the most out of your outing ! Enjoy an updated version of Ski de fond Québec's web based app directly in your smart phone. With or without access to cellular data, you can use the app's tools anywhere you are ! Use the app without data to see: ►Your position in the trails ►Services close by ►Trail conditions (based on the last time you had service or access to wifi) ►Your distance to a destination on the trails ►Itineraries previously recorded (or create new ones !) Use the app when in cell service range (or with access to wifi) to: ►Monitor trail conditions in real time ►Share your position with friends (no one else can see your position) ►Plan an itinerary and share it with your group Welcome to Ski de fond Québec's mobile environment and happy exploring ! Please note: ► Conitnual use of the GPS and position sharing can reduce battery life considerably. We recommend turing it off when not in use. Our privay policy: https://www.evtrails.com/fr/privacy-terms-and-conditions/ Terms of use: https://www.evtrails.com/fr/privacy-terms-and-conditions/

Screenshots

Access 2 Outdoors4 screens
SFQ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SFQ at 12.0 against Access 2 Outdoors's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Access 2 Outdoors ships an update every 6 weeks, SFQ every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Access 2 Outdoors versus SFQ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAccess 2 OutdoorsSFQ
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—81.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB216 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTourisme Abitibi-TémiscamingueMapGears inc.

In-app purchases

None

Access 2 Outdoors

No in-app purchases

None

SFQ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Access 2 Outdoors free?
Access 2 Outdoors is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SFQ free?
SFQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Access 2 Outdoors or SFQ have ads?
Neither Access 2 Outdoors nor SFQ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Access 2 Outdoors or SFQ?
Access 2 Outdoors ships an update every 6 weeks, and SFQ every 3 weeks. Most recently, Access 2 Outdoors was updated on October 16, 2026 and SFQ on November 3, 2026.

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