Comparison

Klokan App vs Hitchmap

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

Head to head
About

Klokan App

Features
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Klokan connects drivers and riders. Either ad hoc along the road or via scheduled trips, carpooling. Free to use. 9 languages.

About

Hitchmap

Discover optimal hitchhiking spots worldwide with user-submitted reviews. Find the best locations to start your journey and identify convenient transfer points on the highway for your next ride.

Highlights
  • Hitchhiking spot reviews
  • Interactive map interface
  • Discover transfer points
  • User-submitted data
  • Location-based discovery
Features
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Hitchmap is a simple app to make hitchhiking easier, faster, and safer. Hitchhikers around the world submit about 10,000 reviews of hitchhiking spots a year to Hitchmap, which are presented on our map. These reviews allow you to quickly discover where to stand in your city to start hitchhiking in a certain direction! Once you're on the highway, the reviews can show you the best transfer points, such as gas stations, to find new rides.

Screenshots

Klokan App2 screens
Hitchmap3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hitchmap at every 2 days against Klokan App's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Klokan App ships an update every 2 months, Hitchmap every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Klokan App versus Hitchmap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKlokan AppHitchmap
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.514.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohn WaeterHitchmap

In-app purchases

None

Klokan App

No in-app purchases

None

Hitchmap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Klokan App free?
Klokan App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hitchmap free?
Hitchmap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Klokan App or Hitchmap have ads?
Neither Klokan App nor Hitchmap shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Klokan App or Hitchmap?
Klokan App ships an update every 2 months, and Hitchmap every 2 days. Most recently, Klokan App was updated on November 6, 2026 and Hitchmap on October 31, 2026.

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