burnair Map vs AlpinVerse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
burnair Map
Plan your paragliding flights with detailed maps showing launch and landing sites, thermal hotspots, and wind conditions. Discover suggested routes and learn how to navigate challenging sections of your flight.
- Paragliding launch and landing site maps
- Thermal hotspot and lee area indicators
- Suggested cross-country flight routes
- Navigation tips for key flight sections
- Thermal forecasts for optimal flight days
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burnair Map hilft dir deinen Gleitschirmflug zu planen. Gleitschirm Startplätze und Landeplätze, Thermikhotspots und Leegebiete sind eingezeichnet. Weiter findest du Vorschläge für Streckenflüge und Erklärungen wie du Schlüsselstellen überwindest. Die burnair Map Thermikprognosen helfen, den perfekten Tag zu finden.
AlpinVerse
This app guides you through mountain adventures year-round, offering detailed information on via ferratas in summer and ski tours in winter. It features an integrated map, personal logbook, and planning tools for your excursions.
- 850+ ski tours with avalanche danger
- 2,500+ via ferratas with route details
- Interactive map for routes
- Personal logbook for completed tours
- Trip planner for multi-day adventures
- Offline map access with Pro subscription
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AlpinVerse, formerly Ferrata Guide, is your guide to the mountains all year: via ferratas in summer, ski tours in winter. One map, one account, one logbook. NEW: SKI TOURS • 850+ ski tours in 14 countries, from the Alps and Dolomites to the Tatras, the Pyrenees and Norway • Today's avalanche danger for each range, from the official regional bulletin • Steepness in degrees, aspect, ascent, descent, time and SAC grade (L to EX) • The route on the map, ascent and descent in their own colours, with an elevation profile • Winter map, weather at the tour and the best months to go • Log your tour with photos and the conditions you found VIA FERRATAS • 2,500+ via ferratas in more than 20 countries • Grade, approach, time, descent, length and elevation at a glance • Condition and exposure reported by climbers who were just there • Descriptions, topos, photos and reviews • Navigation to the parking and the start of the route FIND AND PLAN • Switch the map between via ferratas and ski tours • Filter by grade, time, ascent, steepness, avalanche danger and more • Save routes to your backpack for later • Plan multi-day trips with the trip planner (Pro) YOUR MOUNTAIN LOGBOOK • Every via ferrata and ski tour you've done, with stats, achievements and photos • Follow friends and climb the leaderboards • The same account on the web and in the app ALPINVERSE PRO • No ads • Outdoor, satellite and terrain maps • Offline maps for areas, trips and single routes • Trip planner • Advanced filters and statistics • Detailed 6-day weather and nearby webcams • GPX downloads • Up to 20 photos per route Pro is a yearly subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID when you confirm the purchase. It renews automatically unless you turn it off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it in your App Store account settings. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://ferrataguide.com/content/privacy-policy The mountains are dangerous. Route details and avalanche levels can be out of date: read the full bulletin, check the conditions on the day and go at your own risk.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: burnair Map at none against AlpinVerse's shown. burnair Map also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 47%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). AlpinVerse's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. burnair Map sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and AlpinVerse sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $17.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
burnair Map ships an update every 3 weeks, AlpinVerse every 9 days. Both last shipped on November 13, 2026.
| Parameter | burnair Map | AlpinVerse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (24 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better | 46.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | burnair GmbH | HARMANEC s.r.o |
Customer experience
burnair Map
AlpinVerse
In-app purchases
burnair Map
- burnair Map Basic$79.99
- burnair Map Premium$179.99
AlpinVerse
- Yearly subscription$17.991 Year








