Comparison

Distance Anywhere vs TickFlow

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

Head to head
About

Distance Anywhere

Measure distances for various courses, including walking and running paths. Designate any location on the map, even off-road areas like parks or riverbanks. Save and organize your measured routes with thumbnail maps.

Highlights
  • Measure walking and running course lengths
  • Designate any location on the map
  • Measure routes without sidewalks or roadways
  • Search for routes by pinning on the map
  • Add routes manually in inaccessible areas
  • Save courses with thumbnail maps
  • Switch distance units between meters and yards
Features
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◎ Possible to accurately measure the course length such as walking course and running course. ◎ You can designate any location on the map which can not normally be specified. ◎ Possible to measure routes without sidewalks and roadways, such as within the premises, in the park, on the river, on the sand dune. ※ When using route search, you need to be connected to the Internet. - Features · Search for routes by pinning on the map. · In places that can not be searched, add a route manually. · Check the place you are on the map by icon. · Correspond to undo and redo per pin. · Save the course with thumbnail map by capture button. · Registration of various courses to the course library. · List of thumbnail maps in the course library. · Continuous zoom display of thumbnail map. · Distance units can be switched between meters and yards. - How to Enter a Course Tap on the map to set up pins and decide the route in order. In the place where roads exists, switch to the [Route Search] mode and set the pin so that the desired route is displayed. Set up the pin frequently in places where there are likely to be multiple routes. Then you will find the route you want. It is very effective to set up a pin around a corner. If you want to set up a pin in a place where there are no roads, switch to the [Linear Route] mode first. - Trouble Shooting (1) When the message “Directions Not Available” is displayed The Location Service is temporarily unavailable. In this case, let's go back to the course library. Please restart the search after a while. Once you terminate the app, the service will recover. - Automatic tracking You can switch to the automatic tracking mode by tapping the icon showing the current location. In this mode, the current location is always displayed in the center of the map. Tap the icon again to cancel the mode.

About

TickFlow

Features
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TickFlow puts 10 essential time and date tools in one app—no account, no ads, all offline. • Timestamp Converter — Convert Unix timestamps (seconds or milliseconds) to readable dates, or any date to timestamp. • Date Difference — See exactly how many days, hours, minutes, and seconds between two dates. • Age Calculator — Enter your birth date and see your age in years, days, and hours lived. • Countdown — Create countdowns to events (birthdays, exams, trips) and see time left in days, hours, minutes, and seconds. • World Clock — View current time in Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Tokyo, Beijing, Sydney, Dubai, and more. • Timezone Converter — Pick a time and see it converted across multiple time zones. • Workday Calculator — Count working days between two dates, excluding weekends. • Date Add/Subtract — Add or subtract days from any date and get the result instantly. • Stopwatch — Start, pause, lap, and reset with a simple timer and lap list. • Date Format Converter — See one date in multiple formats (e.g. March 5, 2026; 05/03/2026; ISO date). FEATURES • History — Your recent conversions and calculations are saved so you can revisit them quickly. • Favorites — Star your most-used tools for fast access from the Favorites tab. • Privacy — No sign-in required. All data stays on your device. We don’t collect or share your information. • Offline — Everything works without the internet. TickFlow is built for anyone who works with dates and times: developers, planners, students, or anyone who needs quick conversions and countdowns. Simple, fast, and private.

Screenshots

Distance Anywhere4 screens
TickFlow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: TickFlow at Free against Distance Anywhere's $0.99. Distance Anywhere's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.5). On 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

TickFlow is free to download; Distance Anywhere costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Distance Anywhere versus TickFlow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDistance AnywhereTickFlow
Price$0.99Free — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 41 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB1 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMasanori KatsutaTickFlow

In-app purchases

None

Distance Anywhere

No in-app purchases

None

TickFlow

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Distance Anywhere free?
Distance Anywhere costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is TickFlow free?
TickFlow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Distance Anywhere or TickFlow have ads?
Neither Distance Anywhere nor TickFlow shows ads.

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