Comparison

Trail Router vs Routit

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

Head to head
About

Trail Router

Discover new running paths with an intelligent routing algorithm that prioritizes parks, forests, and water features while avoiding busy roads. Create custom routes or let the app automatically plot round trips based on your preferences for nature, lighting, or terrain.

Highlights
  • Automatic round-trip route plotting
  • Manual point-to-point route creation
  • Preference for nature and water
  • Avoids busy roads
  • Route export to GPX/KML
  • Customizable route preferences (nature, lighting, hills)
Features
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Trail Router helps you discover new running routes. Our routing algorithm prefers paths that go through parks, forests or by water, and avoids busy roads wherever possible. Here's a few things you can do with Trail Router: * Automatically plot a round-trip route of a desired distance. * Manually create your own point-to-point route that prefers greenery and water. * Choose whether you'd prefer routes that involve nature, well-lit streets or a lack of hills. * Export your routes to GPX or KML, suitable for use on GPS watches

About

Routit

Features
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Routit helps you discover new routes for running, walking and cycling, automatically. Choose your activity, set a distance, and Routit generates smart routes around you in seconds. Whether you want a perfect loop or a point‑to‑point route, Routit adapts to your location so every session feels fresh and effortless. Key Features • Smart route generation based on distance and activity • Loop or point‑to‑point routes • Running, walking and cycling support • You decide where to start, routes are generated near you or from a point you choose • Save and reuse routes • Share routes with a single link • Clean, distraction‑free design Routit is ideal for runners tired of repeating the same loop, walkers exploring new areas, or cyclists looking for quick inspiration without planning manually. No ads. No clutter. Just great routes. More features and regions coming soon.

Screenshots

Trail Router4 screens
Routit4 screens

Verdict

The call

Trail Router and Routit are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Trail Router versus Routit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrail RouterRoutit
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (33 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews73.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings33 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSam CrawfordALBERTO HERNANDEZ GARCIA

In-app purchases

None

Trail Router

No in-app purchases

None

Routit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Trail Router free?
Trail Router is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Routit free?
Routit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Trail Router or Routit have ads?
Neither Trail Router nor Routit shows ads.

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