Comparison

Treads App vs Defender Overland

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

Head to head
About

Treads App

This app offers a monthly subscription service for car tire maintenance and replacement. It covers new tires, repairs, rotations, and roadside assistance, simplifying car care and saving users time and money. The service includes automatic mileage tracking and convenient scheduling for mobile tire services.

Highlights
  • Monthly tire subscription
  • New tire installation
  • Tire repairs and replacements
  • Roadside assistance
  • Automatic mileage tracking
  • Mobile tire service scheduling
Features
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Treads is a simple monthly subscription for your car’s tires and maintenance. When you subscribe to Treads we have you covered for new tires, replacement tires, tire repairs, roadside assistance and even tire rotations. Never have to worry about your car tires ever again, for life! Treads helps you take care of your car while saving you time and money in 3 simple steps: 1. Download the Treads app and connect your car year, make and model then we’ll help match you with the best tires based on your vehicle and budget. 2. Easily schedule a convenient time for a Treads installation partner to come install, rotate or repair your tires at your location inside of the app. 3. The Treads App captures your drives and miles automatically and notifies you when it is time to schedule to rotate or replace your tires – all from your phone. In addition to cheaper tire and service prices, our customers save an average of $599 and 16 hours over the lifespan of their tires. The full list of Tread’s services includes: • New Tire Installation (economy, standard and premium) • New Tires for Life • Tire Rotations • Damaged Tire Replacements • Flat Tire Repairs • On Demand Roadside Assistance • 1% donated to remove CO₂ from the atmosphere We are serving cities across the country and are constantly expanding. Our current list can be found on our website: www.treads.app

About

Defender Overland

Features
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Defender Trophy is the mobile app for the Land Rover Defender community. Whether you drive a 90, 110, 130, classic, or one of the new generation Defenders, this is where you connect with fellow drivers — share build photos, plan trails and expeditions, RSVP to events, list parts and gear in the marketplace, and stay close to the team. WHAT'S INSIDE Trails & Routes — community-mapped trails with current conditions, difficulty ratings, photos, and notes from real drivers. Events — meet-ups, trophies, expeditions, workshop days. The calendar that matters to Defender drivers. Marketplace — buy and sell parts, accessories, and full builds. Direct driver-to-driver. Discussions — build threads, mechanical help, route planning, gear talk. Direct Messages — coordinate trips, sales, and support with other drivers. Competed Badge — earn a verified badge for participating in Defender Trophy events. Stories & News — race recaps, expedition reports, heritage features. PLATFORMS WELCOME All Land Rover Defenders — 90, 110, 130, classic series, modern P400e, V8, hybrid — every spec and every era. Builders, restorers, daily-drivers, and weekend warriors all welcome. 100% FREE No paywalls. No premium tiers. No subscription. Built by the community for the community.

Screenshots

Treads App4 screens
Defender Overland2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Treads App at 12.0 against Defender Overland's 15.0. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Treads App versus Defender Overland: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTreads AppDefender Overland
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (410 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews65.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings410 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size267 MB9 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTreads App, LLCThe Compendium Company LLC

Bugs and requests

Treads App

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes and errors
  • Missed/delayed service appointments
  • Billing continues after service cancellation

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve app functionality and stability
  • Expand tire selection and availability
  • Enhance communication and transparency
  • Streamline billing and subscription management

Defender Overland

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Treads App

No in-app purchases

None

Defender Overland

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Treads App free?
Treads App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Defender Overland free?
Defender Overland is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Treads App or Defender Overland have ads?
Neither Treads App nor Defender Overland shows ads.

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