Winter Way BASIC vs Gronze Maps
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Winter Way BASIC
Navigate the scenic Winter Way route between Ponferrada and Santiago de Compostela. This guide is translated into English to assist travelers on their journey.
- Winter Way route guidance
- Ponferrada to Santiago
- English translation
- Pilgrimage assistance
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Winter Way between Ponferrada and Santiago de Compostela Guide translated into english
Gronze Maps
Navigate historic pilgrimage routes with detailed maps, elevation profiles, and essential services. Discover accommodations, points of interest, and practical advice for your journey. Offers comprehensive guides for routes across Spain, Portugal, France, and Italy.
- Detailed route maps
- Elevation profiles
- Accommodation listings
- Points of interest
- Practical travel advice
- Multiple route options
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Professional guide to the Camino de Santiago—and other historic routes—for on-the-road use. - Routes and stages on the map: elevation profiles, distances and services. - Hostels and accommodations near the path: details, prices and contact information. - Cultural and practical information: points of interest, warnings and directions for cyclists. Original content and daily updates. Available in Spanish and English. ROUTES IN SPAIN AND PORTUGAL - Camino Francés - Camino Francés por Aragón - Camino Portugués Central - Camino Portugués de la Costa - Camino Portugués Interior - Camino Primitivo - Camino del Norte - Camino Inglés - Camino de Fisterra y Muxía - Vía de la Plata - Camino del Salvador - Camino de Invierno - Camino de Madrid - Camino Catalán - Camino Mozárabe - Camino Vasco del Interior - Camino de Baztan - Camino Lebaniego-Vadiniense - Camino Lebaniego Castellano - Camino de la Ría de Muros-Noia - Camino Olvidado - Camino del Sur - Vía Augusta de Cádiz a Sevilla ROUTES IN FRANCE - Camino de Le Puy - Camino de Arles - Camino del Piamonte (from Bagnères-de-Bigorre) ROUTES IN ITALY - Vía Francígena - Camino de San Francesco - Camino de San Jacopo in Toscana - Camino de San Benedetto - Vía Francígena - Camino de San Francesco - Camino de San Benedetto - Camino de San Jacopo in Toscana At Gronze, we only report on routes we have traveled several times and know thoroughly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Gronze Maps at 63% against Winter Way BASIC's 0%. Gronze Maps also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and update cadence (monthly vs every 42 months). Winter Way BASIC's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Gronze Maps holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gronze Maps has 92 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Winter Way BASIC's written reviews are positive against 63% of Gronze Maps's.
Winter Way BASIC ships an update every 42 months, Gronze Maps monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Winter Way BASIC | Gronze Maps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) | 4.8 (92 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 62.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 92 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 42 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Antonio Villena | Gronze Caminos SL |
Customer experience
Winter Way BASIC
Gronze Maps
In-app purchases
Winter Way BASIC
No in-app purchases
Gronze Maps
No in-app purchases
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