Alaska Pocket Maps vs Commute Time
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alaska Pocket Maps
Plan your adventures in Alaska with offline maps and detailed guides for parks, trails, and campgrounds. Access essential information like weather, alerts, and driving directions even without a Wi-Fi connection.
- Offline maps and guides
- 60+ parks, forests, and monuments
- 400+ campgrounds and campsites
- 800+ trails and trailheads
- GPS and GPX support
- Weather forecasts and alerts
- Park brochures and visitor information
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Be prepared! Plan your next trip to one of the great Alaska parks. Download maps and guides before you venture into the Wi-Fi free wilderness. Discover - 60+ national parks, state parks, monuments, forests - 200+ neatly folded maps by the National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, United States Forest Services, and other agencies. - Motor Vehicle Use Maps (MVUM), Motor Vehicle Travel Maps (MVTM) and visitor maps for Alaska national forests. - 400+ campgrounds and campsites - 800+ trails and trailheads - 40,000+ points of interests Plan - Download maps, park brochures, and newspapers. These downloads are ready when you are offline and off the grid in the great outdoors. - Download arbitrary map sections as offline packs. - Photo galleries, panorama views. - Share links to parks and maps with friends Have fun - GPS and GPX support: record your hikes, import GPX routes, tracks and waypoints for your hiking trails. - Detailed national park information: alerts, news, visitor centers, campgrounds, driving directions, weather. - Open your favorite maps app to get a route to the selected park. - Current weather conditions, easy access to multi-day forecasts, sunrise and sunset times. - Push notifications for park alerts, park news, weather warnings So download maps and guides for: Alagnak Aniakchak Becharof Bering Land Bridge Campbell Tract Cape Krusenstern Chugach Dalton Highway Delta Denali Denali Highway Fortymile Game Management Units Gates of the Arctic Glacier Bay Gulkana Iditarod Izembek Kanuti Katmai Kenai Kenai Fjords Kodiak Lake Clark National Petroleum Reserve Sitka Steese Tetlin Tongass Unalakleet White Mountains There are additional useful information and brochures for these state parks: Afognak Island Aleutian World War II Big Delta Caines Head Chena River Eagle Beach Fort Abercrombie Hatcher Pass Kachemak Bay Kenai River Lower Chatanika Nancy Lake Wood-Tikchik LEGAL Terms of Use: https://www.icoat.de/pocketmaps/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.icoat.de/pocketmaps/privacy
Commute Time
Instantly view the distance and drive time to your important locations like home, work, and school. Make informed decisions about where to live and travel by seeing all your favorite spots at a glance.
- View distance to favorite places
- See drive time to important spots
- Compare multiple locations at once
- Make smarter living decisions
- Aid travel planning
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Whether you’re moving to a new city or just exploring, Commute Time helps you instantly see how far your favorite places are. View distance and drive time to all your important spots such as home, work, school, gym, all at once, so you can make smarter living and travel decisions. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Commute Time at 100% against Alaska Pocket Maps's 50%. Commute Time also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Alaska Pocket Maps's advantage is ratings volume (104 vs 2) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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
Both are free to download. Alaska Pocket Maps sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 2 months and Commute Time sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Commute Time holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alaska Pocket Maps has 104 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Alaska Pocket Maps's written reviews are positive against 100% of Commute Time's.
Alaska Pocket Maps ships an update every 6 weeks, Commute Time every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alaska Pocket Maps | Commute Time |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (104 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 104 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 110 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alex Gugel | shahzaib iqbal |
Customer experience
Alaska Pocket Maps
Commute Time
In-app purchases
Alaska Pocket Maps
- access all pro features$3.992 Months
- access all pro features3 Days trial$5.493 Months
- access all pro features$12.991 Year
Commute Time
- Pro Version$29.99
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