Comparison

Hitta vs VRT PodWalks

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

Head to head
About

Hitta

Features
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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!

About

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.

Highlights
  • 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 centuries‑old 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 smartphone’s speaker β€” and you’re ready to go!

Screenshots

Hitta3 screens
VRT PodWalks4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hitta ships an update every 3 months, VRT PodWalks monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
Hitta versus VRT PodWalks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHittaVRT PodWalks
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsβ€”46.2% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationβ€”Free
DevicesiPhone, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size24 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKonoVRT

In-app purchases

None

Hitta

No in-app purchases

None

VRT PodWalks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hitta free?
Hitta is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VRT PodWalks free?
VRT PodWalks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hitta or VRT PodWalks have ads?
Neither Hitta nor VRT PodWalks shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hitta or VRT PodWalks?
Hitta ships an update every 3 months, and VRT PodWalks monthly. Most recently, Hitta was updated on November 7, 2026 and VRT PodWalks on November 4, 2026.

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