Comparison

Hiking Buddies vs MovePoints

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

Head to head
About

Hiking Buddies

Organize and discover hiking activities with this app. Create routes with estimated difficulty levels and track your fitness progress. Anyone can join or create events, fostering a community for outdoor exploration.

Highlights
  • Organize hiking activities
  • Create and estimate route difficulties
  • Join or create events
  • Track fitness
  • Community for hikers
Features
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Hiking Buddies provides a platform to organize hiking activities. You can create a route and the platform estimates a difficulties based on various criteria. Anyone is free to organize/join the events. You can track your fitness in the app.

About

MovePoints

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MovePoints help people to connect through real sport events in real places. The app makes it easy to find open locations nearby and plan your next move there with others. With MovePoints you can: Discover free sport facilities nearby Join existing moves created by others Create your own moves in seconds Follow people and stay connected Meet others through shared interests This app is designed for people who want less scrolling and more real-life experiences. Whether it’s football, basketball, volleyball or table tennis — the app helps you find your next activity. Why MovePoints? Simple and intuitive design Fast creation of sport events Social discovery around your location Explore the active side of your city with MovePoints!

Screenshots

Hiking Buddies4 screens
MovePoints4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hiking Buddies at none against MovePoints's 2. Hiking Buddies also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MovePoints sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Hiking Buddies asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hiking Buddies ships an update every 3 days, MovePoints every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Hiking Buddies versus MovePoints: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHiking BuddiesMovePoints
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB137 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAmit VermaMovePoints UG (haftungsbeschrankt)

In-app purchases

None

Hiking Buddies

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

MovePoints

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Yearly$34.991 Year

Questions

Is Hiking Buddies free?
Hiking Buddies is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MovePoints free?
MovePoints is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hiking Buddies or MovePoints have ads?
Neither Hiking Buddies nor MovePoints shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hiking Buddies or MovePoints?
Hiking Buddies ships an update every 3 days, and MovePoints every 2 weeks. Most recently, Hiking Buddies was updated on October 21, 2026 and MovePoints on October 16, 2026.

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