Comparison

Outmap vs MapNero

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

Head to head
About

Outmap

This app provides detailed 3D offline maps for outdoor adventures, including skiing and snowboarding. It offers advanced safety tools, route planning, and tracking capabilities, ensuring you can explore with confidence even without a signal.

Highlights
  • Detailed 3D terrain visualization
  • Offline map access
  • Advanced safety and planning tools
  • Resort and backcountry maps
  • Activity tracking
  • Cloud sync for routes
  • GPX import/export
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Explore the backcountry with the ultimate mountain toolkit. Outmap combines detailed 3D maps, offline access, intuitive library management, and advanced safety tools, enabling you to plan smarter, go further, and stay connected wherever your adventures take you. The Ultimate Mountain Toolkit Outmap is made for explorers who want clarity and confidence outdoors. Whether you’re skiing a new line, planning a hut trip, or just looking for the safest way down, Outmap puts all the tools you need in one place. Plan on desktop, take your phone, and sync effortlessly between the two. - See the terrain in 3D Visualise ridges, valleys, and slopes just as they appear in real life. - Stay connected, even offline Download areas ahead of time and explore with confidence, even without a signal. - Plan with precision Switch between multiple satellite imagery sources and add slope, avalanche, and elevation layers to prepare with clarity. - Explore Resorts Outmap isn’t just for the backcountry - we’ve got all your favourite resort runs mapped too. - Track every step Log your hikes, rides, or ski tours in real time, whether the app is open or running quietly in the background. Save your lines and your battery life. - Keep it all in sync Your library of saved routes and GPX files is backed up to the cloud and available on every device. - Import and export with ease Import GPX routes from friends or guidebooks, or share your own with just one tap. —------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Outmap is designed for backcountry enthusiasts and professionals who seek clarity and confidence while outdoors. Whatever you’re doing in the backcountry, the right tools make all the difference. Download Outmap today and take your adventures to the next level. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

MapNero

Features
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Your maps belong in the field. MapNero brings your own maps, GPS tracks and field observations together on iPhone and iPad—even beyond network coverage. Use it for a site survey, a forest inspection, a trail walk, a bike ride or a mine-action mapping workflow. YOUR MAPS, OFFLINE Import GeoPDF and GeoTIFF maps with no map-count limit, including in Free. Follow your GPS position on the maps you already use and keep essential field information close at hand. Prepare your maps before heading into the field. Online searches, downloads and team synchronization require a connection. A WORKSPACE THAT FITS YOUR TASK Choose a mode to preset tools, symbols, units and coordinate formats. Change modes in Settings or create a Custom setup. • Surveyor / GIS: a focused workspace for coordinates, measurements and field mapping. • Forestry: a setup for forest and land-management fieldwork. • Hiker: maps, waypoints and tracks for time on the trail. • Cyclist: routes, position and track recording for your rides. • EOD / Mine Action: specialized mapping tools and professional symbology for operational documentation. • General / Custom: start simple or arrange the workspace around your own workflow. RECORD WHAT YOU FIND Create georeferenced points, lines and polygons. Record GPS tracks, measure distances and areas, and use structured field templates to keep observations consistent. BRING YOUR GIS DATA Work with KML, KMZ and GPX alongside professional formats including GeoJSON, Shapefile and GeoPackage. Move field information between MapNero and your desktop GIS workflow. COORDINATES FOR FIELDWORK Use UTM, MGRS and other coordinate formats. External GNSS support is available in Beta for Pro and Team. Compatibility depends on your receiver, device and connection method. START WITH YOUR OWN MAPS Download MapNero free and import your GeoPDF and GeoTIFF maps. Advanced tools and team features are available through paid plans; availability depends on your plan. 20 LANGUAGES English, Turkish, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, Ukrainian, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, Greek, Indonesian, Malay, Afrikaans, Polish, Simplified Chinese and Korean. One map. Many ways.

Screenshots

Outmap4 screens
MapNero4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: MapNero at 4 against Outmap's 2. On price, update cadence, 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

Both are free to download. Outmap sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and MapNero sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $34.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Outmap ships an update every 10 days, MapNero every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Outmap versus MapNero: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOutmapMapNero
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (47 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings47 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB83 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFelix GourdeauSerhan UCAR

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Outmap

Subscriptions9
  • OUTMAP Pro Subscription$3.991 Month
  • OUTMAP Pro Subscription3 variants$7.991 Month
  • OUTMAP Pro Subscription3 Days trial$7.991 Month
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  • Outmap Pro Subscription$38.991 Year
  • Outmap Pro Subscription1 Month trial$49.991 Year
  • Outmap Pro Subscription3 variants$59.991 Year
  • Outmap Pro Subscription1 Year trial3 variants$59.991 Year
  • Outmap Pro Subscription3 Months trial$59.991 Year
  • Outmap Pro Subscription7 Days trial$59.991 Year
3 purchases

MapNero

Subscriptions3
  • MapNero Core$34.991 Year
  • MapNero Pro$79.991 Year
  • MapNero Team Solo$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Outmap free?
Outmap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MapNero free?
MapNero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Outmap or MapNero have ads?
Neither Outmap nor MapNero shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Outmap or MapNero?
Outmap ships an update every 10 days, and MapNero every 5 days. Most recently, Outmap was updated on October 20, 2026 and MapNero on October 23, 2026.

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