Hitta vs VRT PodWalks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Hitta
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Hitta lets you rediscover the world with a map in your hand! Find checkpoints and do detours that are marked on a map, race against others and discover the most beautiful places in your area. Hitta has a large number of checkpoints and detours in the app that you can find while walking or running. A GPS check verifies whether you are following the correct route and whether you can claim the checkpoints. Compare your time on a loop with that of others or collect as many capture the flag points as possible by finding a checkpoint last. Use Hitta for a fantastic journey where you are challenged to take the shortest route!
VRT PodWalks
Explore Belgium and the Netherlands with location-based audio stories. Discover historical intrigue, romance, and tragedy as you walk through stunning landscapes and centuries-old structures. Audio segments begin automatically based on your GPS.
- GPS-triggered audio stories
- Explore historical locations
- Discover local history and culture
- Audio content based on location
- Suitable for walking tours
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Discover stunning locations across Belgium and the Netherlands during the VRT PodWalks. Step into an era filled with intrigue, romance and tragedy as you walk past centuriesβold structures and beautiful landscapes. Along the way, we tell you the stories of the people who shaped these places into what they are today. A podwalk is all about listening while you walk. Based on your GPS location, the audio segments start at exactly the right moment. Bring your earbuds or headphones β or use your smartphoneβs speaker β and youβre ready to go!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: VRT PodWalks at monthly against Hitta's every 3 months. Hitta's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hitta ships an update every 3 months, VRT PodWalks monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hitta | VRT PodWalks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | β | 46.2% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | β | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 18.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kono | VRT |
In-app purchases
Hitta
No in-app purchases
VRT PodWalks
No in-app purchases









