ActiveNav vs KE Adventure
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ActiveNav
Navigate famous European walking and cycling routes with offline GPS tracking. Discover points of interest, record georeferenced photos, and receive alerts if you go off track. Access additional travel details if booked through a partner agent.
- Offline navigation
- Accurate GPS tracks
- Daily route summary and elevation chart
- Off-track alerts
- Emergency SMS button
- Georeferenced photo recording
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The ActiveNav app includes the most famous long-distance walking & cycling routes in Europe. This app allows easy navigation on self-guided holidays, walking and cycling thousands of kilometers on the Via Francigena, the Camino from the Great St. Bernard Pass to Rome, the complete St. Francis route from Chiusi della Verna to Rome, and the Path of Gods from Bologna to Florence. The new navigation features include - Offline navigation. Mobile data not required after initial download - accurate GPS tracks - autorotation of the maps - aily route summary and elevation chart - panorama of the track and at street level - alarm and vibration that alerts you in case you go off track. - emergency SMS button with position coordinates - possibility to record and take georeferenced photos of problems on route alerting fellow travelers If you book your trip with a partner agent after login you access additional information such as: turn by turn directions, - hotel information - points of interest along the way - historical background. ATTENTION: Continued use of GPS running in the background can drastically decrease battery life, an extra power pack is recommended when on route Have a great adventure!
KE Adventure
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We offer over 360 active adventures in almost 100 countries worldwide. Best known for our pioneering itineraries and challenging trips with an 'edge', we also offer a range of easier guided and self-guided walking, cycling, family and wildlife journeys throughout the world. Based in Keswick in the Lake District, we are passionate about creating unique travel experiences for our customers. GUIDEBOOK DOWNLOAD The guidebook for your holiday can be downloaded via the booking number from KE Adventure. You will have all routes, maps and accomomdation information available even without internet connection. TOPOGRAPHIC OFFLINE MAPS Our maps, which we produce with a focus on outdoor activities, are on the device and are available in all zoom levels without internet connection GPS NAVIGATION Find your way in every corner of the world with GPS and our offline maps.
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Verdict
ActiveNav and KE Adventure are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
ActiveNav ships an update every 3 months, KE Adventure every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ActiveNav | KE Adventure |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Itineraria S.r.l. | Schneider Geo GmbH |
In-app purchases
ActiveNav
No in-app purchases
KE Adventure
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ActiveNav free?
Is KE Adventure free?
Do ActiveNav or KE Adventure have ads?
Which is updated more often, ActiveNav or KE Adventure?
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