Comparison

Overland Bound One vs Mapblazer

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

Head to head
About

Overland Bound One

This app provides offline mapping and GPS navigation for offroad and 4x4 adventures. Discover trails, wild camping spots, and resupply points. Connect with a community of overland enthusiasts for trip planning and local meetups.

Highlights
  • Offline mapping and GPS navigation
  • Offroad maps and 4x4 trails
  • Wild camping locations
  • Trip planning and event creation
  • Community member map
  • GPX route import/export
  • Expedition mode for offgrid use
Features
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Overland Bound One is the app for overlanders and off-road explorers. Find trails and campsites shared by overlanders who’ve been there, plan trips with real route maps, and meet up with members near you. Built by overlanders specifically for adventure on and off-road. Find the spots worth the drive Thousands of overland-specific trails, camps, and resources, mapped by the community. Dispersed camping on USFS and BLM land, established campgrounds, fuel and water resupply, and mechanics who know 4x4s. Add your own finds or explore what’s already there. Maps built for off-road Switch between the layers you need: road, satellite, topo, National Forests, BLM routes, and USFS MVUM roads and trails. Toggle the map by Trails, Resources, Members, or Rally Points. Only see what you need when you need it. Go off-grid with Expedition mode Members get offline maps, track recording, GPX import and export, offline navigation, and three-word GPS location lookup for when there’s no signal and no road. Rally Points: trips you can actually join Members create trips, meetups, training days, and events with routes and details specific to overlanding. Browse what’s happening near you, or organize your own. A map full of people who get it The Member Map shows Overland Bound members worldwide. Check in, ask a local what the trail’s like this week, or reach out to members in a specific area when you need help. Overland Bound is a global community of overlanders. Download the app, make a free account, and start exploring. Membership unlocks Expedition mode and the full planning toolkit.

About

Mapblazer

Features
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Our unique route optimization algorithm rearranges the attraction order in your itinerary constantly based on distance. Our app picks which attraction you visit next while you simply enjoy the attractions.

Screenshots

Overland Bound One4 screens
Mapblazer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mapblazer at none against Overland Bound One's 4. Overland Bound One's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Overland Bound One sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $39.99 per year. Mapblazer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Overland Bound One ships an update every 5 weeks, Mapblazer every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Overland Bound One versus Mapblazer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOverland Bound OneMapblazer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (465 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings465 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOverland Bound IncMapblazer Inc.

Bugs and requests

Overland Bound One

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login/account creation problems
  • Notifications and messaging issues
  • Inconsistent user interface
  • Frequent crashes and freezes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Offline map caching
  • Integration with CarPlay/Android Auto
  • More customization options
  • Improved iPad support

Mapblazer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Overland Bound One

Subscriptions4
  • Membership7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Membership$39.991 Year
  • Adventure$59.991 Month
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  • Expedition$59.991 Month
None

Mapblazer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Overland Bound One free?
Overland Bound One is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mapblazer free?
Mapblazer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Overland Bound One or Mapblazer have ads?
Neither Overland Bound One nor Mapblazer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Overland Bound One or Mapblazer?
Overland Bound One ships an update every 5 weeks, and Mapblazer every 8 months. Most recently, Overland Bound One was updated on November 2, 2026 and Mapblazer on November 3, 2026.

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