Gambler UnPaved vs SonsOfSmokey
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gambler UnPaved
Create and participate in off-road rallies with friends. Explore tracks near you, build custom routes with waypoints, and compete on leaderboards. Share your rally experiences and collaborate on journeys.
- Explore local tracks
- Create custom tracks
- Participate in rallies
- Share rally tracks
- View leaderboards
- Add waypoints to routes
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Unpaved will reform and revamp the way rallies were conducted. Create a track and participate in rallies with your friends, overlanders, off-roaders, gamblers, etc. Transform rallies and tracks into an experience you have never had before. Share your track in just one step. Experience them with friends and overlanders, collaborate on rallies together, create or enjoy your journey any time with the Unpaved app. The features that come with this application are: 1.Experience to explore track around your location. 2.Ability to create a new track with the help of the application. 3.Participate in a rally and share rally on : Public tracks Created tracks 4. In the end, they can also view the leaderboard and see their position in the rally among other users. 5. To make the rallies more interesting, the user can add more waypoints to get from origin to destination and give participants more points.
SonsOfSmokey
This app helps users identify and report illegal dumping on public lands. Users can geo-tag and photograph dump sites, then mark them as cleaned up. It aims to unite public land users and volunteers in restoring natural areas.
- Identify illegal dump sites
- Geo-tag and photograph debris
- Real-time trash map
- Mark locations as cleaned up
- Volunteer for cleanup projects
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Sons Of Smokey - SOS app is uniting public land users of all types and volunteers looking to help restore public land for future generations! Use the SOS app to identify and clean up illegal dump locations on public land. Geo tag and photograph abandoned vehicles, dump sites, etc. and update our real-time trash map. Scout out these marked locations for clean up projects and mark them as cleaned up when you're done. How it works: - Download the app and Sign-In with Apple - Open the SOS app while using public lands - If you see dumped debris, select the large "+" button in the middle of the screen, provide a description of what it is and take a few photos - You will see the trash icon appear within the app - If you can clean up a trash location, do so and tap the 'Clean Up' to provide some new photos and describe what you did
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SonsOfSmokey at 3.8 against Gambler UnPaved's 2.9. SonsOfSmokey also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Gambler UnPaved's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Gambler UnPaved sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SonsOfSmokey asks for nothing beyond the download.
SonsOfSmokey holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 17 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Gambler UnPaved's written reviews are positive against 45% of SonsOfSmokey's.
Gambler UnPaved ships an update every 2 days, SonsOfSmokey every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and August 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gambler UnPaved | SonsOfSmokey |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (8 ratings) | 3.8 (17 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | 45.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 17 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Solve It Marketing Company LLC | Sons of Smokey |
Customer experience
Gambler UnPaved
SonsOfSmokey
In-app purchases
Gambler UnPaved
- Participation Fee$9.99
SonsOfSmokey
No in-app purchases
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